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Cheryl Schatz

Cheryl Schatz

2012-01-16

Patricia,
You said:

Genesis 1:26-28 “Let us make man (gender neutral) in our image

There is no neuter in the Hebrew. While I agree that God is talking about the human race (thus not just the male), “man” is in the masculine (since the masculine is the traditional use for generic people)
man-masculine

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Creation Rule

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