Yahweh God Takes NO PITY! – MythVision Documentary…

….	Date: March 31, 2024 01) LINK “The documentary delves into the complex and often controversial topic of the depiction of violence by Yahweh, the God of the Bible, and its implications for those seeking moral guidance from the sacred text. Featuring insights from Dr. Joshua Bowen and other preeminent scholars, it meticulously examines the instances where divine commands and actions in the Bible are fraught with violence, raising serious ethical and theological questions. The documentary highlights the lengths to which believers might go to reconcile these narratives with a moral framework, including employing hyperbole or finding justifications for divine decrees that appear morally questionable by contemporary standards. This exploration sheds light on the profound challenges and dilemmas faced by individuals trying to align their faith with modern ethical principles, illustrating the complexities of interpreting ancient religious texts in a modern context. Grab a copy of Dr. Joshua Bowen’s book here: https://amzn.to/3RO7xC5 Chapters: 00:00:00 – Yahweh: The Violent Storm God 00:13:35 – The Meaning of “Herm” and “Haram” 00:26:56 – The Ban and the Total Destruction 00:39:38 – Justifications for Divine Violence 00:51:40 – The Assyrian rulers and vassel treaties 01:04:26 – The Assyrian King Sarib and Defense of his Actions 01:17:08 – The Issue of Hyperbole in Biblical Narratives 01:29:08 – Divine Violence in the Old Testament 01:40:35 – The Circular Reasoning of Idolatrous Influence 01:52:14 – Becoming Part of the Myth Vision Adventure” I have also recognized the violence threatening rhetoric getting more and more brazen, in “christian” media. When it gets to this point, we are talking about literal domestic terrorists. Even if they were to never act on their threats of violence, they are still employing tactics of terrorism. ===	….
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