Writing Archive
Essays, commentary, and Bible-study writing carried over from the original site and organized for easier reading.
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 13: Warning Against Idolatry (cont.). We learn that if you can see the future, then you and your scallywag brood are evil scoundrels who should be totally murdered…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 12: Only One Place of Worship / Warning Against Idolatry. We are reminded for the umpteenth time not to drink blood, mess with idols, or worship other gods.…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 11: The Greatness of the Lord / The Blessings of the Promised Land. There's a lot to remember here, but don't worry -- Moses isn't talking to any…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 10: The Second Tablets of Stones / What God Requires. We argue over who's right more often (Husband versus Wife). Moses takes credit for building the whole dang…
Husband and Wife cover questions about Ashera Poles, which Husband cannot pronounce because Ohio. This goddess was actually kind of a Big Deal, depending on who you asked. And oh look at that, you…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 9: The Lord Will Destroy the Nations of Canaan / Israel's Rebellion at Horeb. Moses reveals that God hates ALL people, but he just hates the Israelites a…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 8: A Good Land to be Possessed / Warning Against Forgetting the Lord. Wife points out that God has BPD ("I hate you! Don't leave me!") and makes…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 7: Israel Warned of the Idolatry of Canaan / A Holy People to the Lord / The Blessings of Obedience. More murder and mayhem, more conquest and colonialism,…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 6: The Great Commandment / Warnings Against Disobedience. Spoiler - the Great Commandment is to obey God (*insert eyeroll here*). The warning is "or else he will smite…
Husband and Wife cover Deuteronomy chapter 5: The Ten Commandments / The People's Fear. This is a much shorter, and slightly altered, version of what we already read a couple books ago. We further…
