HSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoI don't think he leads by examplelemmy.dbzer0.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down12
arrow-up1238arrow-down1external-linkI don't think he leads by examplelemmy.dbzer0.comHSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareHSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoDepictions of YHWH are inconsistent from book to book in OT, and even within one book you sometimes get different pictures. You have to remember that these texts were composed over hundreds of years.
minus-squareUriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoThe scriptures are not univocal, not inerrant, not divinely inspired. These remain the academic consensus and what is taught in seminary, which is to say ministers deliberately lie to the laity.
Depictions of YHWH are inconsistent from book to book in OT, and even within one book you sometimes get different pictures. You have to remember that these texts were composed over hundreds of years.
The scriptures are not univocal, not inerrant, not divinely inspired.
These remain the academic consensus and what is taught in seminary, which is to say ministers deliberately lie to the laity.