RE: A Levite and his concubine
November 8, 2014 at 2:36 pm
(This post was last modified: November 8, 2014 at 2:38 pm by Lek.)
(November 8, 2014 at 2:34 pm)robvalue Wrote: It's the whole "at that time..." nonsense which is basically an admission that the bible has no relevance today whatsoever. It's hardly an eternal truth if its already out of date an iota of time later in the grand scheme.
Poppycock I say.
I was just saying that was the way it was. I didn't say that their actions were right. They were disgusting. This narrative wasn't meant to teach morality. It was just something that happened.
(November 8, 2014 at 2:34 pm)abaris Wrote:(November 8, 2014 at 2:14 pm)Lek Wrote: Jesus condemned these kinds of actions, as we are commanded to treat one and another with love and respect (even women).
Giving you the benefit of the doubt here: Are you serious with the "even women" part?
It was supposed to be a humorous attempt to show how silly it was to think that this statement wouldn't apply to women.