tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3634530042809109546.post1985497602603584182..comments2023-10-30T06:11:21.575-07:00Comments on mattlumpkin: Map for Summer Intensive on JudgesM. Lumpkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17885142563283066419noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3634530042809109546.post-84693540243694513142008-06-30T20:57:00.000-07:002008-06-30T20:57:00.000-07:00Yeah,it's a really fascinating book. The scathing...Yeah,<BR/>it's a really fascinating book. The scathing critique of the author really sticks out a lot more in Hebrew. It's also really interesting to see how people back then (and today I suppose in more tribal contexts) thought about God and how you relate to him and other spirits. Like making deals and sacrifices and blood debt. Really interesting stuff.M. Lumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17885142563283066419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3634530042809109546.post-62579800926809985842008-06-30T16:34:00.000-07:002008-06-30T16:34:00.000-07:00We've been studying Judges in Sunday School and I ...We've been studying Judges in Sunday School and I am fascinated. I haven't read it since high school and apparently, I didn't pay much attention the first time around. It's hard to believe that God kept on forgiving and renewing the Israelites after their continuous whining and cycle of "backsliding". But I guess he does the same for us, doesn't he?LeLehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03789410692486191482noreply@blogger.com