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Karadeniz

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8. I've read that that scene doesn't appear in any of the earliest codices, that it doesn't appear in

Reply to wnylib (Reply #7)

Mon Feb 1, 2021, 09:32 AM

Feb 2021

Scripture until about the 10th century or so. It doesn't matter to me because I go by Jesus's teachings, not historical fact. There are contradictions of history and outright fabrications in the outer presentation.

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