The Book of Joshua is the follow-up act to our departed hero Moses. Josh is the man to lead the Israelites into their promised land and, with the assistance of the God-box (ark of the covenant), will boot out the current inhabitants. In this book I learn that Jews were every bit as merciless as [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Joshua (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
Posted in Bible, Religion on December 16, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Deuteronomy – Part 2 (More laws and Yahweh’s love)
Posted in Bible, Religion on December 3, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Last last post on the first part of Deuteronomy was rather long (sorry), and this one is similar (sorry again). There is just so much bullshit in this book that it is hard to know what to skip over and what to note. I tend to err on the side of verbosity, or so I’m [...]
Deuteronomy – Part 1 (It’s the Law, man)
Posted in Bible, Religion on December 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Next up on my personal tour of Hell is the Book of Deuteronomy. This is essentially a rehashing and expansion of the laws of God as (supposedly) handed down to Moses. It comes across as sort of a meld of a State of the Union address with a valedictory address. Most of the information is [...]
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