Tag: bible
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Destroy This Mad Brute!
Today’s biblical contradiction is a timely warning about not paying attention to your own propaganda. It is also a reminder of the danger of totalizing statements. The question today is, when did the ancient Israelites think they had conquered Jerusalem? Biblical scholars will often tell you that the book of Joshua tells the story of…
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The Imp of the Perverse
You will think me mad, no doubt. How could it be otherwise? To have embarked on such a project is itself a sign of madness in the eyes of world. Yet see how I proceed, rationally, step by step. Can one who speaks thus be mad? Therefore, hearken when I tell you: the three most…
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