(May 11, 2017 at 8:52 pm)Lek Wrote:(May 11, 2017 at 4:34 pm)Grandizer Wrote: That wasn't the original purpose of animal sacrifices.
Actually, you're right. Prior to covenant with Moses, when believers would sacrifice portions of their flock, they we're giving a portion of their wealth to God. A farmer might also sacrifice a potion of his crops.
Yeah, Cain can tell you how much god appreciates THAT....
"The last superstition of the human mind is the superstition that religion in itself is a good thing." - Samuel Porter Putnam