It's more like Ashtoreth/ Shekinah worship than Baal worship.
In Anatolia the worshippers of Cybele, also known as the Great Mother in Rome, would clamp their own genitals off in a frenzy up on the hills, in forests, and once healed they would go on to service other men in the temples as 'priestesses.' Yes, I mean they practiced 'sacred' prostitution.
It's more like Ashtoreth/ Shekinah worship than Baal worship.
In Anatolia the worshippers of Cybele, also known as the Great Mother in Rome, would clamp their own genitals off in a frenzy up on the hills, in forests, and once healed they would go on to service other men in the temples as 'priestesses.' Yes, I mean they practiced 'sacred' prostitution.
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