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MuirHero

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24. This video is a misrepresentation of the Ethiopian Bible.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 08:23 AM

15 hrs ago

The Ethiopian Bible is in agreement with Orthodox Christianity that Jesus did in fact die for the sins of the world. The key difference in the Ethiopian Bible vs. Western Christianity is that it gives Mary Magdalene a much higher position in the hierarchy of Jesus' disciples.

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This video is a misrepresentation of the Ethiopian Bible. MuirHero 15 hrs ago #24