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Why are angels always males?
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RE: Why are angels always males?
(May 6, 2021 at 8:53 pm)arewethereyet Wrote:
(May 6, 2021 at 8:44 pm)WinterHold Wrote: Angels are outside the "gender binary", it is childish, Anthropomorphic too to attribute gender to something you don't know.

For example; a black hole..is it male or female ? Dodgy 
Pretty childish question, right? but isn't assuming a gender must apply to angels and to God is an ambiguous, medieval mentality?

Dodgy
Angels are depicted as humanlike.  That's why tend to appear as a specific gender.

A lot of languages assign genders (or at least the masculine or the feminine) to inanimate objects, so that's really not a childish attribute.

Check out the Spanish language.

That is true. I know that french is like that.
For example,
la chaise (the chair. The chair is considered as feminine)
le table (the table. The table is considered as masculine)
la fille (the girl)
le garçon (the boy)

WinterHold wrote:
“For example; a black hole..is it male or female?
Pretty childish question, right? but isn't assuming a gender must apply to angels and to God is an ambiguous, medieval mentality?”

I think he should have asked
Is it logical? Is there a reasonable reason for
la chaise
le table
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Messages In This Thread
Why are angels always males? - by Fake Messiah - April 10, 2021 at 9:24 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Foxaèr - April 10, 2021 at 9:26 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Gwaithmir - April 10, 2021 at 10:27 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Rev. Rye - April 10, 2021 at 9:42 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 12, 2021 at 12:02 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 12, 2021 at 1:05 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - April 10, 2021 at 9:51 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Irreligious Atheist - April 19, 2021 at 6:03 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - April 19, 2021 at 6:15 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 19, 2021 at 6:50 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Ferrocyanide - September 22, 2021 at 10:19 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Gwaithmir - April 10, 2021 at 9:54 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Foxaèr - April 10, 2021 at 10:14 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - April 10, 2021 at 10:05 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Rev. Rye - April 10, 2021 at 10:20 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - April 10, 2021 at 10:26 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by WinterHold - May 4, 2021 at 3:17 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - May 4, 2021 at 4:43 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by WinterHold - May 4, 2021 at 11:48 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - May 5, 2021 at 4:26 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by WinterHold - May 6, 2021 at 10:39 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Fake Messiah - May 5, 2021 at 4:30 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Belacqua - April 10, 2021 at 11:50 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Ferrocyanide - September 22, 2021 at 11:04 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Brian37 - September 23, 2021 at 4:01 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Ferrocyanide - September 23, 2021 at 10:58 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Brian37 - September 24, 2021 at 7:26 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Ferrocyanide - September 24, 2021 at 11:30 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Angrboda - April 10, 2021 at 11:51 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 11, 2021 at 2:16 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by no one - April 11, 2021 at 1:28 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 11, 2021 at 2:15 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by GUBU - April 12, 2021 at 8:14 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 12, 2021 at 1:19 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by HappySkeptic - April 14, 2021 at 5:43 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 14, 2021 at 6:14 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Drich - April 13, 2021 at 1:50 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 13, 2021 at 1:51 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Drich - April 20, 2021 at 3:06 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 21, 2021 at 10:22 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Fireball - April 21, 2021 at 8:08 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - April 21, 2021 at 8:12 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Gwaithmir - April 19, 2021 at 8:33 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by John 6IX Breezy - April 15, 2021 at 12:13 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by onlinebiker - May 6, 2021 at 5:45 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by WinterHold - May 6, 2021 at 8:44 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by arewethereyet - May 6, 2021 at 8:53 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Ferrocyanide - September 22, 2021 at 10:28 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Brian37 - September 22, 2021 at 10:28 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by The Architect Of Fate - September 22, 2021 at 10:57 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by The Grand Nudger - September 23, 2021 at 12:07 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Gwaithmir - September 24, 2021 at 11:01 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by HappySkeptic - September 24, 2021 at 9:14 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Dundee - October 7, 2021 at 6:34 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by GUBU - October 9, 2021 at 9:42 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by Gwaithmir - October 8, 2021 at 8:33 am
RE: Why are angels always males? - by The Grand Nudger - October 9, 2021 at 2:13 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by The Grand Nudger - October 9, 2021 at 2:23 pm
RE: Why are angels always males? - by The Grand Nudger - October 9, 2021 at 2:26 pm

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