That title sounds kind of click-baity. It also sounds like a gross exaggeration. It's really not. Once we grasp one important concept, so much of the Old Testament will make more sense.
The writers of the Hebrew scriptures seemed to have a favorite verse, because they quoted it a lot. It's a great passage, packed with meaning, and it's something we really need to keep in mind today because it answers so many questions and misunderstandings.
"There are thousands of gods people believe in. How do you know yours is the right one?" You know, that's a fair question. "You believe in your god, I believe in the Flying Spaghetti Monster. What's the difference?" That's really not, but let's play along. One line of reasoning can cover both questions.
This week, I've got a selection of interesting articles I've come across.
The "weirdest" passage seems rather subjective. And normally it is. However I am very confident pretty much everyone would agree. This passage is a real head scratcher. Until we understand something about the world of 4,000 years ago.
