tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post5292219883861089764..comments2023-12-21T03:53:20.907-08:00Comments on The Liberator Today: Note from Today's 9-11 PrayerB-Daddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13880092017105841256noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-5482933018584640182012-09-12T02:45:49.612-07:002012-09-12T02:45:49.612-07:00Not the Livestock!
Ulysses Everett McGillNot the Livestock! <br />Ulysses Everett McGillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-70264527200021201792012-09-10T05:20:26.241-07:002012-09-10T05:20:26.241-07:00I have always struggled with this. Not only have h...I have always struggled with this. Not only have horrific deeds been committed in the name of "our" God, but by God himself.<br /><br /> (In 1 Samuel 15, God, through the prophet Samuel, sends Saul on a mission to exterminate the Amalekites. The instructions are explicit: don’t just kill the men, but the women and children also, and even the cattle – spare nothing and no one. Saul, first, sensitively warns the Kenites, a more friendly tribe, to dissociate themselves from the Amalekites, lest they be destroyed along with them. And he then makes vigorous war on the Amalekites, emerging victorious, with considerable booty including the Amalekite king as a captive and the choicest cattle.)<br /><br />But more to your point, Envy is also the vehicle for the "tax the rich" mentality<br /><br />Road Dawg<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com