• Asafum@feddit.nl
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    3 months ago

    That would actually make more sense as the concepts are similar enough, instead of thread its rope as opposed to thread vs a riding/pack animal lol

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      3 months ago

      That would actually make more sense

      It doesn’t and it isn’t. The whole point of the parable is to say that it’s impossible for a rich person to go to heaven.

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        3 months ago

        It’s still impossible to get a rope through the eye of a needle unless a rope and a thread can be used interchangeably. I’m not much of a language expert to say for sure lol