God Behaving Badly: Is the God of the Old Testament Angry, Sexist and Racist? AUTH-11554656 One will challenge her

One will challenge her

This book takes the reader on a fantastic journey through a wide range of cultures and traditions to examine the phenomenon of ecstatic visionary experiences--from Sumerian Gilgamesh and the Taoist Immortals to the imaginative fiction of Jorge Luis Borges

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God Behaving Badly: Is the God of the Old Testament Angry, Sexist and Racist? AUTH-11554656 One will challenge herGod has a bad reputation. Many think of God as wrathful and angry, smiting people right and left for no apparent reason. The Old Testament in particular seems at times to portray God as capricious and malevolent, wiping out armies and nations, punishing enemies with extreme prejudice. But wait. The story is more complicated than that. Alongside troubling passages of God's punishment and judgment are pictures of God's love, forgiveness, goodness, and