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Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac

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Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac
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RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac
September 15, 2023 at 12:20 am
Yes, the whole story is disgusting, but you miss one point.

Abraham was fully willing to kill Isaac, but he DID expect God to stop him. It is right there in the text, that he believed God would provide the sacrifice.

So, it was a game of chicken.
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Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac

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Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zwanzig - September 11, 2023 at 11:35 am
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by FrustratedFool - September 11, 2023 at 11:36 am
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Silver - September 11, 2023 at 11:39 am
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zwanzig - September 11, 2023 at 12:19 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 11, 2023 at 12:28 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Rev. Rye - September 12, 2023 at 9:37 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by FrustratedFool - September 11, 2023 at 12:30 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 11, 2023 at 12:33 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by The Valkyrie - September 11, 2023 at 3:48 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by LinuxGal - September 12, 2023 at 9:04 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Mister Agenda - September 11, 2023 at 12:34 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by FrustratedFool - September 11, 2023 at 12:39 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zwanzig - September 11, 2023 at 12:40 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zwanzig - September 11, 2023 at 12:46 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 11, 2023 at 2:26 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by ronedee - September 11, 2023 at 1:34 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Angrboda - September 11, 2023 at 1:42 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 11, 2023 at 2:28 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by The Grand Nudger - September 11, 2023 at 2:30 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zwanzig - September 11, 2023 at 2:50 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 11, 2023 at 3:42 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by LinuxGal - October 1, 2023 at 7:58 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by brewer - September 11, 2023 at 3:36 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by h4ym4n - September 11, 2023 at 3:39 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by zebo-the-fat - September 11, 2023 at 4:03 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 12, 2023 at 6:48 am
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Aegon - September 12, 2023 at 2:04 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by Bucky Ball - September 12, 2023 at 4:31 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by FrustratedFool - September 12, 2023 at 4:37 pm
RE: Still Angry about Abraham and Isaac - by HappySkeptic - September 15, 2023 at 12:20 am

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