There is much violence in the Old Testament, both human and divine. Christians and non-Christians react differently to what they read about the God of the Old T

How can we make sense of violence in the Bible? Joshua commands the people of Israel to wipe out everyone in the promised land of Canaan, while Jesus commands G

How should we understand biblical texts where God is depicted as acting irrationally, violently, or destructively? If we distance ourselves from disturbing port

There is much violence in the Old Testament, both human and divine. Christians and non-Christians react differently to what they read about the God of the Old T

A dramatic tension confronts every Christian believer and interpreter of Scripture: on the one hand, we encounter images of God commanding and engaging in horre