Quote (balrog66 @ Oct 23 2017 05:20am)
If nowadays a father was about to kill his son out of devotion for God he'd be stopped too, but he'd be carried off to the loonie bin too.
There was willingness and intent to murder his own child. That's fucked up, bordering on insane. Divine test or not.
Because a heathen like you does not comprehend that Gods Will is above all. He was never going to die, it was about obedience to God
Blood sacrifices were common in many cultures in antiquity. Human sacrifice was also very common amongst the gentiles, Abraham and his descendants were actually quite civilized by old world standards.