But for those who maybe are that term is still fuzzy, it would be helpful to maybe start with a definition first.

So yes, this is my cup of tea.

So I am a historical linguist.

And so I dive into the linguistics of not just general linguistics or definitions of words and understanding how they play, but how they are used over time.

And so when we talk about the word nick, It's typically seen in the form of these people who have castrated themselves, meaning they have mutilated their genitalia.

And this is common throughout history for government officials that work in the administrative offices with a king or a queen or princes and princesses so that there's no form of fooling around.

This is where it starts, right? It starts in this neck of the woods.

How are we helping them? people gender diverse people and gender expansive people keeping the sabbaths i don't even know quite what that means but to me it suggests some sort of communion with god and there are so many restrictions placed on people participating in our church system currently in authentic ways that it just feels like this is a big contradiction we're actually not encouraging, allowing people to do what the Lord is asking people to do.