--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 7/13/07 2:20:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Apparently Moses was a real law-abiding guy. Here's how Moses followed > God's law: > > 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. > > Numbers 31:1-54 (summarized) > > The abhorrent killing of women who've 'known' men and saving the > virgins for themselves, and killing male children prisoners is > something current sociopathic Christian Right freaks might like to do > to Muslims, but it certainly isn't US law. You're waaaay out in left > field, bwana. > > > > > So you have something against the will of God? How about all those that died > by the will of God in the Mahabharata, or is that different? Have you ever > read the Book of Esther? It deals with what could happen to a people when the > will of God is not followed to the letter. God gave an order to Saul through > the prophet Samuel to kill an entire tribe of people because they had become > totally despicable. Saul allowed one pregnant woman to escape who just > happened to be the queen. She gave birth to a child who started a lineage ending in > Hayman who wanted to and almost succeeded in killing all the Jews in the > Persian empire.
Fortunately the kind of savagery you further described from the Bible is not US law. For you to suggest that it might be tells a lot about you, bwana. < Well,we finally get down to the name calling,Sociopathic > Christian Right Freaks. I don't know of anybody that wants to kill all the Muslims > and your suggestion there is makes you the one in left field. Then you're missing some of the rhetoric common on right wing websites like the freerepublic.
