--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 3/20/05 9:59:42 P.M. Central Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Well, sometimes the Bible supports killing in the name of > righteousness, but some of the big names kill for genocidal reasons, > like Moses in Numbers 31: > > "(31:1-54) Under God's direction, Moses' army defeats the Midianites. > They kill all the adult males, but take the women and children > captive. When Moses learns that they left some live, he angrily > says: 'Have you saved all the women alive? Kill every male among the > little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with > him. But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying > with him, keep alive for yourselves.' So they went back and did as > Moses (and presumably God) instructed, killing everyone except for > the virgins. In this way they got 32,000 virgins" > > http://www.skepticsannotatedbible.com/num/31.html > > I believe "Under God's instruction" is the key phrase here.
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