You are going to see and hear a handful of scriptures over and over again in the coming years as we engage in the battle to restore women from 2nd class citizenship. The “Christian” Right throws them around all the time. They’ve cherry-picked a few scriptures and twisted them to mean something they don’t. Let’s look at some of those scriptures.
The first such passage is found in Psalm 139:13-16:
“For Thou didst form my inward parts; thou didst weave me together in my mother’s womb. I praise thee, for thou art fearful and wonderful. Wonderful are thy works! Thou knowest me right well; my frame was not hidden from thee, when I was being made in secret, intricately wrought in the depths of the earth. Thy eyes beheld my unformed substance; in thy book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.”
All this passage states is that God is directly involved in the creation of a fetus and knows its future. This is useless for the…
Read the full article:
Open the full article on the www.thechristianleftblog.org site
