TIL Cyril of Alexandria claimed that "camel" is a Greek misspelling in the phrase "it's easier for a camel to thread the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter heaven." He claimed camel was actually "kamilos," meaning rope.
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Submitted August 30, 2017 at 09:39AM by mrpeabodyscoaltrain http://ift.tt/2vKqw49
Submitted August 30, 2017 at 09:39AM by mrpeabodyscoaltrain http://ift.tt/2vKqw49
TIL Cyril of Alexandria claimed that "camel" is a Greek misspelling in the phrase "it's easier for a camel to thread the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter heaven." He claimed camel was actually "kamilos," meaning rope.
![TIL Cyril of Alexandria claimed that "camel" is a Greek misspelling in the phrase "it's easier for a camel to thread the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter heaven." He claimed camel was actually "kamilos," meaning rope.]()
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