Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoLets say for moments sake. That the bible and all fairy tails are real. My question is and I am going to hell for this. Why did god go from laying down laws in the old testament to a pussy in the new?message-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareLets say for moments sake. That the bible and all fairy tails are real. My question is and I am going to hell for this. Why did god go from laying down laws in the old testament to a pussy in the new?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoBecause the Old Testament was written as a code of law for an established elite which could enforce it on society; while the New Testament was written to appeal to the marginalized and outcasts. Apparently YHWH changed who he favored.
Because the Old Testament was written as a code of law for an established elite which could enforce it on society; while the New Testament was written to appeal to the marginalized and outcasts.
Apparently YHWH changed who he favored.