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Nature of the Bible

at the end of the day, when the dust settles, is the Creator of the universe actually really male?

no.

[Short post, I know. Not sure what else to say after reading this, but three quick thoughts that if I have to explain it wouldn’t help: (1) Understand metaphorical language; (2) Understand antiquity; (3) Use your imagination.]

Pete Enns, Ph.D.

Pete Enns, Ph.D.

Peter Enns (Ph.D., Harvard University) is Abram S. Clemens professor of biblical studies at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. He has written numerous books, including The Bible Tells Me So, The Sin of Certainty, and How the Bible Actually Works. Tweets at @peteenns.