God of Violence Yesterday, God of Love Today?

Exploring the challenging themes of violence in the Old Testament, this book delves into the moral and ethical implications of these narratives. It examines how such accounts can impact faith and understanding of scripture. Through thoughtful analysis, it encourages readers to confront their discomfort and consider broader theological perspectives, aiming to foster a deeper comprehension of the text's historical and cultural context. The discussion invites reflection on the relevance of these stories in contemporary life and belief systems.