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minus-squarebrlemworld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down5·3 months agoHow do you think Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Jacob etc feel named after made up Bible characters?
minus-squarematthewmercury@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down8·3 months agoIt’s fine.
minus-squareBoxOfFeet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoWell, as an atheist I’m not a huge fan of biblical names either
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoEh, those names were cultural before the Bible and they’ll be cultural after it is forgotten as anything but an academic curiosity.
How do you think Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Jacob etc feel named after made up Bible characters?
All names are made up.
It’s fine.
Well, as an atheist I’m not a huge fan of biblical names either
Eh, those names were cultural before the Bible and they’ll be cultural after it is forgotten as anything but an academic curiosity.