Face it, the world IS violent, thats just a fact of fallen man, And as far as the OT violence goes, there were very evil people with
very evil practices surrounding The Israelites.
Not exact matches
If that what you say is true (islamic scholars say this
practice is acceptable) and based on this one
practice alone, I would condemn islam as a
very barbaric and
evil religion, neccesary of immediate reform.
We observe that
evil has no boundaries — the
very existence of torture, and the fact that human rights organisations believe that over 80 % of the world's governments
practice some form of it, shows that humans are not just content to be a little bit
evil, but are most willing to be CREATIVELY
evil, concocting new ways to inflict pain and suffering onto others.
Rom 7:19 For the good that I want, I do not do, but I
practice the
very evil that I do not want.
In this condition «For the good that I want, I do not do, but I
practice the
very evil that I do not want» (Romans 7:19).
Furthermore, since they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, he gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done... [T] hey invent ways of doing
evil... [A] lthough they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these
very things but also approve of those who
practice them.
19 For the good that I want, I do not do, but I
practice the
very evil that I do not want.