#SpeakingInTongues IS NOT BIBLICAL! (at least not the way #Pentecostals portray it) @LexBMeyer #UnLearnTheLies
and probably ought to include several others–but (the way I'm
using this blog to 'communicate the true scents' on the social-network) I
have to make separate entries for those words, and in this entry can only
post the true scent of ...
... “Pentecostal” (Christian Sect that emphasizes the Gifts of the Holy Spirit), which carries the scent of “Fiftieth (Day)” (name of the Feast of Weeks, a Jewish Harvest Celebration that happens Seven-weeks-and-One-day after the First Sabbath of the Feast of Unleavened Bread—which the Disciples were said to be celebrating when 'the Spirit of Truth' was said to Suddenly Enter them (turning them into Apostles?), bestowing the gifts of Healing, Tongues, Interpretation, etc.).
I know (as you can see on my links to "Tongue") that the
Pentecostals have kind of 'ret-conned' it with the understanding
that The Holy Spirit gave something more like "the ability to
Pentecostals have kind of 'ret-conned' it with the understanding
that The Holy Spirit gave something more like "the ability to
understand diverse foreign tongues"; but in practice–as
Lex tells us–the 'speaking in tongues' that they actually
do is literally "babble" (even if they want to spell it 'babel').
Other words this video 'carries the scents-of': Biblical, Learn/Unlearn, Babel, Language, Dialect, Known/Unknown, Confusion/Anti-confusion
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