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Voltaire2

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7. The abrahamic gods are very concerned

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sun Dec 2, 2018, 04:10 PM

Dec 2018

with all sorts of ridiculous nonsense.

Clothing restrictions also apply to men, at least according to Orthodox Jews. So that nonsense is not completely explained as just patriarchal control of women. Although of course this set of gods are part of the defining examples of patriarchal religions.

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Does God Care What You Wear? [View all] Soph0571 Dec 2018 OP

Of course he does randr Dec 2018 #1

Us and them Cartoonist Dec 2018 #2

I can not speak to the motives of God, however some followers leave me puzzled... sanatanadharma Dec 2018 #3

For some edhopper Dec 2018 #4

Mythological entities such as deities cannot care about such things. MineralMan Dec 2018 #5

If I were a man, I would be highly insulted to have it assumed... 3catwoman3 Dec 2018 #8

The Christian God clearly does care what clothes people wear. Mariana Dec 2018 #6

The abrahamic gods are very concerned Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #7

No. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2018 #9