• Buffalox@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    By the logic of the old testament of the Bible, wouldn’t the Jews have a right to the entire earth?

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      4 hours ago

      As long as the follow God’s orders, which include treating the stranger among you as an equal. But then there are also contradictory orders. It’s lose/lose being the chosen people. What it really means is being singled out for abuse by a capricious, brutally authoritarian, abusive father-figure.

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        4 hours ago

        which include treating the stranger among you as an equal.

        And then kill them on Sundays for not following their religious rules.