The Serenity Prayer is a tradition in the Alcoholics Anonymous organization: “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change ...

We read in our Parasha of the command: (25-17-18)’Harass the Midianites and smite them; for they harassed you through their conspiracy that they conspired against you in the matter of Peor, and ...

“In the Bible it talks about the Persians and Midianites. I said where are the Midianites? I know you are the Persians. But where are Midianites? He didn’t know.” The point is, he says ...

Interestingly, Ibn Parchon in his Machberet He’Aruch writes that lechichah refers to “eating quickly,” while lekikah refers ...

Interestingly enough, though, they did not send out flyers warning the Midianites of the incoming battle, nor did they tell them that they had 6 hours to remove themselves from the area before the ...

Paul Copan and Matthew Flannagan have sought to address the existence of these passages with the idea of a loving God in their book, Did God Really Command Genocide? Coming to Terms With the ...

While his brothers sold him to Midianites traders, God had another purpose for Joseph. “Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh's officials, the captain of the ...

How can God, whom many faiths teach to be kind and merciful, order such a nasty end to the Midianites, and for that matter other peoples who got in the way of the Hebrews?