• SabinStargem@lemmy.today
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    3 hours ago

    Just the Old Testament. Yahweh is bit of a dick in that half, from what I recall. Gaslighting some dude to sacrifice his child, I think?

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      22 seconds ago

      YHWH is the archetype of a controlling, abusive father.

      The opening verse of Highway 61 Revisted should be added to the Bible.

      The other highly informative part is the Book of Job, where God and Satan are hanging out and making wagers on how severely they can fuck with some decent, honest guy before he loses it.

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      2 hours ago

      Well in that particular case he stopped him last second like ‘oh man, you were actually gonna go through with it, nah bro just joking you don’t gotta kill your kid.’ But in other instances he fully destroyed cities, the world, and just killed random people cause they didn’t do what he said.