Old Testament Ethics, Freedom, and the Ancient Near East
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Due to a friendly commenter opening up an interesting can of worms about the nature of God and the logic of some of His commands and laws in the Old Testament…my last post was titled: Old …
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Is Old Testament Law Evil and Yahweh a Moral Monster?
The Old Testament contains some pretty ‘ interesting ‘ laws and events that appear to be examples of evil sanctioned by God. Frankly, I’ve always had trouble understanding many of them. Did someone collecting wood for a fire on the Sabbath really deserve stoning to death? Why would God order a woman who had been raped to …
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