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Originally Posted by *AQuietPlace*
I can remember as a child asking why Jesus used a ring in his story about the prodigal son. I asked - 'if wearing a ring is a sin, why did Jesus say that the father placed a ring on the hand of his son?'
The answer was that it wasn't a real ring, it was a signet ring.
Yeah, it didn't make sense to me then, either.  |
This is right up there with the Romans plucking Jesus's beard because he hadn't shaved for a few days.
You can usually make any verse say anything if converting the original King James English to Greek, then Roman, then Klingon, and finally back to English.