Why Did God Order the Death of Gentile Infants? A Possible Solution

The comments have been busy with conversations about God’s command that the Israelites should kill Canaanites, sometimes even the Canaanite children. See: Did God Command “Genocide” in Deuteronomy? God specifies different orders for Israel regarding different kinds of Canaanites: For some Canaanite cities, only the men should be killed (Deut 20:12-15). Here, God specifically commands … Continue reading Why Did God Order the Death of Gentile Infants? A Possible Solution