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Biblically accurate angels look like terrifying giant wheels

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Discovering that celestial messengers are actually covered in hundreds of eyeballs is profoundly unsettling. Forget the cute winged babies; actual ancient scriptural descriptions depict these entities as intersecting, burning rings of infinite eyes, making them entirely inappropriate for standard holiday greeting cards.

Biblically accurate angels look like terrifying giant wheels
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