Thursday, 10 November 2011

Agnosticism / Atheism: Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven: Let He Who Can Accept This, Accept It

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Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven: Let He Who Can Accept This, Accept It
Nov 10th 2011, 15:00

Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven: Let He Who Can Accept This, Accept It
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If it's not bizarre enough that traditional, religious patriarchy reduces to little more than "God gave me a penis, so God wants me in charge," there have been some who have argued that in order to find more favor with God, it's necessary to cut off some of those dangling bits. A eunuch still has their penis and thus retains their sign of divine favor, but castration removes the bits which make the penis more useful. So God prefers the penis, but God likes a useless penis even more. Huh?

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