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The Immorality of God - Slavery in the Old Testament
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RE: The Immorality of God - Slavery in the Old Testament
January 24, 2016 at 4:23 pm
(January 24, 2016 at 1:52 pm)robvalue Wrote: That doesn't mean what he did was actually "good" though, just because he did it. Especially when you consider what options he gave us.

Everything he invented, he is solely responsible for. Just saying we chose to do it is scapegoating.

You're setting up your planet with your creatures on it. Do you:

(a) Make rape and slavery possible

(b) Make rape and slavery impossible

It's perfectly possible to have "free will" but with only positive options, which cause us to be happy and not suffer.

OK, enough speculating. Let's see what actually happened.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDgCnoCMf9k

More Kool-Aid, rob?

You can do better than this by thinking for yourself.
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RE: The Immorality of God - Slavery in the Old Testament - by athrock - January 24, 2016 at 4:23 pm

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