minus-squareladoga@sopuli.xyztoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Reading the Bible purely as fiction is quite entertaininglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-211 hours agoOld testament is quite rough. Lots of killing and raping going on. God tells the chosen people to kill this and this tribe. Take virgins as wives, kill all males. I never understood killing of livestock though. It’s pretty much how violent and dog eat dog world the Middle East was 2500 years ago. The scariest thing is that even today billions of people believe in this ancient Abrahamic BS. (Christians, Jews and Muslims) linkfedilink
Old testament is quite rough. Lots of killing and raping going on.
God tells the chosen people to kill this and this tribe. Take virgins as wives, kill all males. I never understood killing of livestock though.
It’s pretty much how violent and dog eat dog world the Middle East was 2500 years ago.
The scariest thing is that even today billions of people believe in this ancient Abrahamic BS. (Christians, Jews and Muslims)