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Is God a Genocidal Maniac?

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  • Andrew Menkis

Why did God command the killing of people in 1 Samuel 15:3? Does God support genocide and violence?  This article explains how this is a reflection of the justice of God.

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Old Testament Mass Killings

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  • Paul Coulter

Are the mass killings recorded in the Old Testament to be deemed as genocide or massacre? Does their reality suggest that the OT God is a bloodthirsty God and thus different than the NT God? The mass killings attest to the reality of God's judgment of sin, and call us to repentance.

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Show Them No Mercy

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  • A. Versluis

Looking at Deuteronomy 7 this article shows how texts dealing with violence and the idea of genocide should be understood in the Old Testament. They reveal the judgment of God, that God is the one who acts. The author shows how Christians should deal with these texts today through the eyes of Christ's work.

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How Can a God of Love Use Violence?

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  • H. G. L. Peels

After showing that violence is something neither glorified nor encouraged in the Bible, this article shows the relation of violence in the Old Testament to God, and identifies how in Christ God changed this in the New Testament, while it distinguishes biblical violence from genocide and vengefulness.

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Genocide?

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  • Gert Kwakkel

Looking at the command of God in Deuteronomy 7 to the Israelites to destroy the Canaanites, this article shows that this was not genocide nor motivated by fascism; it was God's justice and love at display.

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The Christian stops making spiritual progress as soon as he stops repenting. Maurice Roberts
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