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A Review of The Widening of God's Mercy by Christopher Hays and Richard Hays

Theology in the Raw

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Theological Tensions in Divine Command

This chapter explores the complex interpretations of God's changing mind in the Old Testament, focusing on the implications of the Hebrew word 'nacham.' It critiques simplistic understandings of divine commands, particularly regarding child sacrifice, while addressing the differing views among scholars and highlighting the importance of historical context in theological discussions.

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