12 responses to “Bible Study – Turning Over a New Fig Leaf”

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    Rosemary Hannah

    I like that, Jo. Only in the ch 2 story we have various threads, and only one emphasises gender, the other is, it seems to me, more interested simply in the humanness of the companion. But I am cheating and looking back at ch 1 where god makes people as male and female form the start – and does not go into the tedious rib business.

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