--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, johnlasher20002000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > "Listen to how Joshua and Caleb describe the inhabitants of Canaan > > the > > > people who rightfully possess the land the Israelites want to > > > seize: "Have no fear then of the people of the country, for they are > > > our prey" (my italics). "Prey"that's a breathtaking and sinister > > > word! Again we're reminded that the Torah is not aspiring to be a > > book > > > for everyone. It is not preaching universal truth for all men. It is > > > the work of a single tribe at war with everyone around it. Their > > > enemies were not human: They were prey." > > > > > > http://www.slate.com/id/2146473/entry/2146669/?nav=tap3 > > > > I'm sorry, but it's just plain silly to pull some > > negative-sounding bit out of a scripture written > > thousands of years ago, then turn around and point > > fingers at the people whose scripture it is and > > sneer, See? See? > > Then look at the quotes again of current leaders and those in charge > of Isreal since it inception in 1949.
No. We can look at the quotes all we want, but it would still be silly to try to make a connection between them and scripture. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
