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# [[Question: How can a | # [[Question: How can one approach reconciling confusing, seemingly disturbing, or otherwise troubling texts from the scriptures?]] | ||
# [[Question: How can one reconcile scriptures in the Bible that appear to endorse genocide, pillage, and/or plunder?]] | |||
# [[Question: Why does God act so violently in scripture and especially the Old Testament?]] | |||
# [[Question: What is the best way to understand servitude in the Old and New Testaments?]] | |||
# [[Question: Did God endorse rape in the Old Testament?]] | |||
# [[Question: Why would Elisha have two she-bears maul 42 children?]] | |||
# [[Question: Why are Old Testament penalties for disobedience so harsh?]] | |||
# [[JPS Torah Commentary: Deuteronomy: "Filial insubordination is a grave offense because respect and obedience toward parents is regarded as the cornerstone of all order and authority"]] | |||
# [[Question: Why would a loving God would kill innocent children in the flood of Noah's day?]] | |||
# [[Question: Why would a loving God kill the firstborn of Egypt?]] | |||
# [[Elder Jeffery R. Holland: "it is a characteristic of our age that if people want any gods at all, they want them to be gods who do not demand much"]] | |||
# [[Question: Why would God send poisonous serpents to kill the Children of Israel?]] | |||
# [[Joseph Fielding Smith: "This was also in the similitude of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ"]] | |||
# [[Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban?]] | |||
# [[Question: Why didn't God simply preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban?]] | |||
# [[Jeffery R. Holland: "It is wrong to assume that Nephi in any way wished to take Laban’s life"]] | |||
# [[Question: Are the scriptures misogynistic/sexist?]] | |||
# [[Question: Do the scriptures promote racism?]] | |||
# [[Question: Does the Bible endorse human sacrifice?]] | |||
# [[Question: Do the scriptures endorse child abuse?]] | |||
# [[Question: Do the scriptures endorse murder?]] | |||
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- Question: How can one approach reconciling confusing, seemingly disturbing, or otherwise troubling texts from the scriptures?
- Question: How can one reconcile scriptures in the Bible that appear to endorse genocide, pillage, and/or plunder?
- Question: Why does God act so violently in scripture and especially the Old Testament?
- Question: What is the best way to understand servitude in the Old and New Testaments?
- Question: Did God endorse rape in the Old Testament?
- Question: Why would Elisha have two she-bears maul 42 children?
- Question: Why are Old Testament penalties for disobedience so harsh?
- JPS Torah Commentary: Deuteronomy: "Filial insubordination is a grave offense because respect and obedience toward parents is regarded as the cornerstone of all order and authority"
- Question: Why would a loving God would kill innocent children in the flood of Noah's day?
- Question: Why would a loving God kill the firstborn of Egypt?
- Elder Jeffery R. Holland: "it is a characteristic of our age that if people want any gods at all, they want them to be gods who do not demand much"
- Question: Why would God send poisonous serpents to kill the Children of Israel?
- Joseph Fielding Smith: "This was also in the similitude of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ"
- Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban?
- Question: Why didn't God simply preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban?
- Jeffery R. Holland: "It is wrong to assume that Nephi in any way wished to take Laban’s life"
- Question: Are the scriptures misogynistic/sexist?
- Question: Do the scriptures promote racism?
- Question: Does the Bible endorse human sacrifice?
- Question: Do the scriptures endorse child abuse?
- Question: Do the scriptures endorse murder?