Did God command genocide in the Old Testament? Join Kirk E. Miller and Tremper Longman as they explore the challenging passages, such as Deuteronomy 7:1-6 and Joshua, examining the Canaanite conquest.

Discover how to address the moral and theological concerns raised by these texts, including divine judgment, violence, and the question of religious warfare. Learn how these accounts fit into God’s plan and how to teach these passages effectively today.

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Disclaimer: Logos values thoughtful and engaging discussions on important biblical topics. However, the views and interpretations presented in this episode are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official position of Logos. We recognize that Christians may hold different perspectives on this passage, and we welcome diverse engagement and respectful dialogue.

00:00 Introduction: Did God Command Genocide?

00:16 Show Introduction and Listener Engagement

00:52 Meet Dr. Tremper Longman

01:58 The Ethical Issue of Divine Warfare

03:00 Difficult Passages and Modern Implications

07:35 Different Interpretations of Divine Warfare

10:48 The Continuity and Discontinuity Approach

25:46 Jesus and the Intensification of Spiritual Warfare

36:13 Hyperbole in Ancient Near Eastern Battle Reports

39:59 Theological and Moral Justifications for the Canaanite Conquest

48:38 Practical Advice for Preachers and Teachers

51:27 Conclusion and Listener Call to Action

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