Tag: jealous god
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The Sense Of Humor of Jealous, the Old Testament God
First off, you might be wondering why I am using the name Jealous when referring to the god of the old testament, as mentioned in the bible. I do that because the old testament actually refers to him that way. The clearest passage is Exodus 34:14 “For you shall worship no other god, for the…
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Deuteronomy 28 — The Blueprint of a Vengeful God (and the Horrific Curses He Promises)
Deuteronomy 28 lays out a covenant between obedience and consequence.But the consequences described are unusually extreme. It raises an uncomfortable question: what kind of deity is being described here? Before I go through the latter part of Deuteronomy 28, I’d like to establish a few things about this god’s approach to punishing the evil that…
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