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Debate: Old Testament vs New Testament

Intelligence Squared

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Curses and Consequences in the Old Testament

This chapter investigates the literary and thematic weight of curses in the Old Testament, particularly in Deuteronomy, and their impact on literature and morality. Through analyzing narratives of figures like Abraham and Isaac, it explores the tension between divine commands and human experience, questioning our understanding of faith and ethics.

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