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Genesis 2:21: It Wasn't Surgery, It Was a Vision
Genesis 2:21 says God took one of Adam's ribs. Except the Hebrew word almost never means rib, and that one detail changes how we read the whole story of Eve.
What Does "Heretic" Actually Mean? (You're Probably One Too)
Heretic gets thrown around like a verdict. But the Greek word behind it simply means a choice, and once you see how Josephus, Paul, and Irenaeus used it, the word loses a lot of its sting.