Fortnightly rant or so

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Thursday, February 23, 2006

Gal. 4:24

"... Which things are an allegory; for these are the two covenants: the one from the Mount Sinai, bearing children for bondage, who is Hagar."

So Paul says the law given to Moses on Mt. Sinai was for the children of bondage, those descended from Ishmael, not Isaac. This statement must have infuriated the Jews of his time. And yet, Islam (whose adherents proudly trace themselves to Ishmael) is the most morally strict religion of the modern era. Hmmmm ....


"Wars of the Aoten" countdown: 7 chapters to go.

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