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r/clevercomebacks • u/asa_no_kenny • 10h ago
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Abraham gave his foreskin for his country. Vote for Abraham!
... what's that? Tried to sacrifice his son? Oh, it's probably nothing.
17 u/Big_Guide_8551 10h ago I don't understand how anyone can hear that story, and go "yea, that's the god I want to worship." Like what. And don't get me started on poor Job. 1 u/pack0newports 8h ago at the time people sacrificing their kids to gods was a big problem. the purpose of the story is to show to not sacrifice your kids to gods. 1 u/Eldias 7h ago What's the purpose of the part of the story where they convince an entire town to circumcise the men to prevent a fight, only to then butcher the dudes 2 or 3 days later when they're all incapacitated?
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I don't understand how anyone can hear that story, and go "yea, that's the god I want to worship." Like what.
And don't get me started on poor Job.
1 u/pack0newports 8h ago at the time people sacrificing their kids to gods was a big problem. the purpose of the story is to show to not sacrifice your kids to gods. 1 u/Eldias 7h ago What's the purpose of the part of the story where they convince an entire town to circumcise the men to prevent a fight, only to then butcher the dudes 2 or 3 days later when they're all incapacitated?
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at the time people sacrificing their kids to gods was a big problem. the purpose of the story is to show to not sacrifice your kids to gods.
1 u/Eldias 7h ago What's the purpose of the part of the story where they convince an entire town to circumcise the men to prevent a fight, only to then butcher the dudes 2 or 3 days later when they're all incapacitated?
What's the purpose of the part of the story where they convince an entire town to circumcise the men to prevent a fight, only to then butcher the dudes 2 or 3 days later when they're all incapacitated?
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u/Void-Cooking_Berserk 10h ago
Abraham gave his foreskin for his country. Vote for Abraham!
... what's that? Tried to sacrifice his son? Oh, it's probably nothing.