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The picture above was taken by Ryan Bonfiglio and\u00a0<\/span>came to my attention via\u00a0Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller on Facebook. But what does it mean?\u00a0Does the \u201cA\u201d stand for Asherah, in which case this tree service is caring for trees in the name of Mrs. A. Yahweh who was often represented by a tree herself? Or is this a company that cuts down Asherah trees in Yahweh\u2019s name? Or\u00a0something out?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The picture above was taken by Ryan Bonfiglio and\u00a0came to my attention via\u00a0Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller on Facebook. But what does it mean?\u00a0Does the \u201cA\u201d stand for Asherah, in which case this tree service is caring for trees in the name of Mrs. A. Yahweh who was often represented by a tree herself? 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