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1. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullRecent Research on Divine Violence in the Old Testament (with ...

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   Oct 21, 2016 · This article offers a survey of various ways contemporary scholars—particularly Christian scholars—have attempted to respond to the moral and theological challenges these troubling texts inevitably raise for modern readers. The contributions considered here are mostly from the past twenty years.

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   Christians have wrestled with divine violence in the Old Testament at least since the 2nd century ce, when Marcion led a movement to reject the Old Testament and the Old Testament God. The movement was substantial enough that key church leaders such as Irenaeus and Tertullian worked to suppress it.

4. www.gotquestions.org › Old-Testament-violenceWhy did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament? Answer. The fact that God commanded the killing of entire nations in the Old Testament has been the subject of harsh criticism from opponents of Christianity for some time. That there was violence in the Old Testament is indisputable.

5. www.thegospelcoalition.org › themelios › reviewWrestling with the Violence of God: Soundings in the Old ...

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   Divine violence has become a heated discussion point in recent years, and Christians have been writing many volumes on this topic to defend against the attacks of the “new atheists” (for example, see Paul Copan and Matthew Flannagan’s Did God Really Command Genocide?

6. africa.thegospelcoalition.org › article › trying-toTrying to Make Sense of Violence in the Old Testament

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   May 16, 2024 · Modern critics, such as Dawkins, consider God in the Old Testament to be an unpleasant character; he goes as far as accusing God of “crimes against humanity.” This article delves into the challenging matter of divine violence in the Old Testament.

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   The Bible, in both Old Testament and New, speaks candidly about vio-lence—both human violence and divine violence. We must take the reports of God’s violence seriously, over against ourselves, while also exercising the appro-priate critique already begun by people within the Bible itself. Finally, we will see

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   Why are Christians fighting with divine violence in the Old Testament?

   • Christians have wrestled with divine violence in the Old Testament at least since the 2nd century ce, when Marcion led a movement to reject the Old Testament and the Old Testament God. The movement was substantial enough that key church leaders such as Irenaeus and Tertullian worked to suppress it.

   Violence in the Old Testament - Oxford Research Encyclopedias

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   What is violence in the Old Testament?

   • Thus, “violence in the Old Testament” may refer to any description of God or human beings killing, destroying, and doing physical harm. As part of the activity of God and of God’s chosen people, therefore, violence has theological consequences that are often at the center of the discussion of the subject.

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   Does God command violence in the Old Testament?

   • Surely, the issue of God commanding violence in the Old Testament is difficult. However, we must remember that God sees things from an eternal perspective, and His ways are not our ways ( Isaiah 55:8–9 ). The apostle Paul tells us that God is both kind and severe ( Romans 11:22 ).

   Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?

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   Does God behave violently in the Bible/Old Testament?

   • Many readers of the Bible are troubled by passages in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament that portray God behaving violently and commanding others to do likewise.

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9. au.thegospelcoalition.org › article › thinking-oldThinking Through Old Testament Violence - The Gospel ...

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   Feb 21, 2019 · Christians take several approaches to the violence of the Old Testament. 1. We can reject the depictions of God here as inconsistent with God as revealed in Jesus.