This may or may not be a popular opinion here, but that thing is almost certainly an idol - a literal statue of a Roman-via-Babylonian god - that [they] pushed on us to put us under a curse, and it needs to go. Lawfully, of course.
She (Roman Libertas) was called the matron goddess of prostitution because she promoted sexual freedom. Indeed, she had invented the concept. Slaves considered her their goddess in the hopes of winning their freedom.
Upon further investigation we find that the Greeks had acquired knowledge of this being from previous empires in the Middle East and Egypt. This goddess was called Ashtoreth in Hebrew and in the Old Testament’s Greek version (the Septuagint).
Ashtoreth becomes transliterated into the Greek as Astarte, which became the early Greek name for the goddess until it was later changed to Aphrodite. The Hebrew term Ashtoreth was itself a transliteration from the Babylonian dialect (Akkadian) term of Ishtar.
They built it in a fort on top of an isolated island for a reason…
This may or may not be a popular opinion here, but that thing is almost certainly an idol - a literal statue of a Roman-via-Babylonian god - that [they] pushed on us to put us under a curse, and it needs to go. Lawfully, of course.
She (Roman Libertas) was called the matron goddess of prostitution because she promoted sexual freedom. Indeed, she had invented the concept. Slaves considered her their goddess in the hopes of winning their freedom.
Upon further investigation we find that the Greeks had acquired knowledge of this being from previous empires in the Middle East and Egypt. This goddess was called Ashtoreth in Hebrew and in the Old Testament’s Greek version (the Septuagint).
Ashtoreth becomes transliterated into the Greek as Astarte, which became the early Greek name for the goddess until it was later changed to Aphrodite. The Hebrew term Ashtoreth was itself a transliteration from the Babylonian dialect (Akkadian) term of Ishtar.
This may or may not be a popular opinion here, but that thing is almost certainly an idol - a literal statue of a Roman-via-Babylonian god - that [they] pushed on us to put us under a curse, and it needs to go. Lawfully, of course.
She (Roman Libertas) was called the matron goddess of prostitution because she promoted sexual freedom. Indeed, she had invented the concept. Slaves considered her their goddess in the hopes of winning their freedom.
This may or may not be a popular opinion here, but that thing is almost certainly an idol - a literal statue of a Roman-via-Babylonian god - that [they] pushed on us to put us under a curse, and it needs to go. Lawfully, of course.