Removing the Masculinity of God
I recently wrote an article in which I tried to give some clarity on the different Bible versions and how one might go about choosing the right version for themselves. One of the versions that I included in those to be absolutely avoided was a gender neutral bible, and I got to thinking about why it would seem important to those who published it to create that type of a version of the Holy Scriptures. I can easily understand why there is a gay bible; they are trying to legitimize abominable sexual practices and the only way they can do that or claim a clear conscience while claiming to worship God, is to remove all negative references to their sexual deviancies. But what is gained by removing references to God as a male figure? I have come up with four ideas for the possible reasoning for this, but as I start writing this article, I still do not know what they really hope to gain from this. Maybe it will be made clear to me as I continue writing. The first reason that I can thin...