Do Partners of Kenneth @CopelandNetwork ever Worry they might be called "Kenites"?
@mythociate (21437)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
December 15, 2017 2:54pm CST
I'm not sure what 'the Kenites' actually were, but Shepherd's Chapel (a widely-broadcast bible-study) frequently refers to them as 'the children of Cain.' (Shepherd's Chapel also proposes that the stories before the flood were 'metaphorical' as they happened during "the first Earth-Age").
https://carm.org/serpent-seed-and-kenites
True, the meaning of 'Kenneth' is either "handsome" or "royal obligation"; but don't they worry that they might be thought-of as 'children of Cain' (with their "Prosperity Gospel" that puts them in huge estates with their own personal airplane etc.)?
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@arthurchappell (45002)
• Preston, England
16 Dec 17
never thought of Kenneth as derived from Cain before, interesting
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@mythociate (21437)
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
16 Dec 17
It probably isn't. (Kenite is derived from Cain; 'Kenneth' is from "handsome" or "royal obligation.")
The meaning of the name " Kenneth " is "Handsome; Royal Obligation." I wonder if that's related to 'the Kennites' (children of Ca...
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@arthurchappell (45002)
• Preston, England
20 Dec 17
@mythociate first came the Ken doll, then the Kenneth lol
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@misunderstood_zombie (8142)
• United States
15 Dec 17
Pastors should have a really nice house and car, but this seems excessive.
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