Friday, July 25, 2008

Terrorism in Bible - Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy:

2.25 – God makes people fear the Israelites. He makes the people tremble and be in anguish because of the Israelites.

2.32 to 2.36 – The entire population of Heshbon (men, women and children) were killed when God delivered them to the Israelites. Every city of that country was utterly destroyed.

4.3 – God destroyed everyone who followed Baalpeor.

4.25 to 27 – If the Israelites made an image, God shall punish them by utterly destroying them and scattering them among the nations and make them few in number among the heathens.

5.7 – The Israelites shall not have any God beside Jehovah.

5.9 – God says that He is a jealous God who punishes the future generations of the people who worship images.

6.14, 6.15 – God is jealous. If you worship some other deity, he will destroy you.

7.2 – God commands the Israelites to utterly destroy the population of the seven nations that God will deliver unto Israel.

7.5 – God commands the Israelites that they shall destroy the altars, break down the images and cut down the groves and burn the images of their enemies with fire.
7.10 – If you hate God, He will not slack, He will destroy you completely.

7.16 – God commands the Israelites not to have pity on those people whom he delivers to the Israelites (to kill them).

7.20 – God will send hornets into the lands of other nations and destroy their people.

7.23 – God will deliver those people to Israelites and destroy them with mighty destruction.

7.25 – God commands Israelites to burn the images and utterly destroy them.

8.19 – If you forget your Lord and go after other Gods, then you shall surely perish.

12.2, 12.3 – God orders you to destroy completely others’ places of worship.

12.30 – God orders the Israelites that they must not enquire about the other Gods after they destroy their followers and temples. If they learn about other Gods, God shall be forced to kill them.

13.1 to 13.5 – If a prophet or dreamer prophesies or dreams about other Gods and asks the Israelites to follow those Gods, the said prophrt or dreamer shall be pt to death.

13.6 to 13.10 – If a family member or friend tries to get you to worship other Gods, you should kill them by stoning them to death.

13.12 to 13.15 – If in any of your cities, people worship other Gods then such cities shall be completely destroyed including the cattle.

17.2 to 17.5 – If anyone worships other Gods, then you shall stone him/her to death.

17.12 – If a person does not hear to the priest or the judge, he shall be killed.

18.20 to 18.22 – If a person claiming as prophet speaks on the behalf of other Gods, then you shall execute him. You can identify him as not a prophet of God, when you see that his prophecy shall not come to pass.

25.19 – God orders the Israelites that they shall remember to blot out the Amalekites under the heaven when God had delivered all the lands promised to them.

28.16 to 28.68 – If you do not follow the laws laid down in Old Testament, God will punish you and his ‘punishments’ are laid out in these verses. (Remember that these laws include killing of non-believers.)

29.18 to 29.20 – If you serve other Gods, God will destroy your existence from under heaven (earth).

30.7 – God will put the curses on the enemies of the Israelites. (For a list of curses, read chapter 28)

31.3 – Moses conveys to his people that God will destroy other nations and let the Israelites possess those lands.

32.19 to 32.26 – God hates those who don’t worship Him. He will punish them by setting on fire the foundations of mountains (?), by shooting arrows at them, by burning them with hunger and heat, by sending beasts and serpents upon them, by killing young men and virgins, by killing both old and new borns.

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