Keyword: bonos https://freerepublic.com/tag/bonos/ en-us Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:45:13 GMT Focus Forum 15 A Nashville pastor is facing scrutiny after teaching that God once had a wife named Asherah who was later written out of the Bible https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4393550/posts A Nashville pastor is facing scrutiny after teaching that God once had a wife named Asherah who was later written out of the Bible. Zach Helton, co-pastor of Glendale Baptist Church, a congregation associated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Alliance of Baptists, made the claims during a recent sermon. Helton told his congregation that Asherah was the "female divine presence who was worshipped alongside Adonai" and the ancient consort of God before biblical authors concealed her identity. Helton's church bio states he is "deeply shaped by the teachings of Jesus, Buddhist practice, mysticism, and perennial wisdom over any... Maranatha Express Facebook page https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4393550/posts#comment Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:45:13 GMT