Super gross. I always heard the joke of Ancient Greece being very pedophilic but didn’t know it was true. Super duper gross. Thanks for the info, though.
@VelvetStorm
That “no man shall lie with a man” in the Bible used different words for the first man and the second man. It was actually about pedastery until the early 1900s in the US, more like 1980 in Germany. Pedastery was a big enough thing the OT had to talk about ot
@VelvetStorm
@mozz
Yes. With the caveat they were (usually) 12 or so
https://www.thecollector.com/pedophilia-ancient-greece-rome/
Super gross. I always heard the joke of Ancient Greece being very pedophilic but didn’t know it was true. Super duper gross. Thanks for the info, though.
@VelvetStorm
That “no man shall lie with a man” in the Bible used different words for the first man and the second man. It was actually about pedastery until the early 1900s in the US, more like 1980 in Germany. Pedastery was a big enough thing the OT had to talk about ot
I did not know that. Can you give me a source on that? I would love to learn more about how modern Christians get the Bible wrong.
@VelvetStorm
This one gets into incest but otherwise what I’ve seen. And slides are cited.
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https://blog.smu.edu/ot8317/2016/05/11/leviticus-1822/
The Spartans actually typically denied this was a part of their culture, so they were pretty aware outsiders didn’t wanna hear about it.