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Re: Thoughts on Jonah (was Re: Radio Satan)



On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Brian K. Schermerhorn wrote:

> --- "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert at interchange_ubc.ca>
> wrote:
> > True, but as the Golden Calf episode in Exodus 32
> > suggests, even God can
> > be convinced that he goes too far when he's pissed
> > off.  :)  Which is not
>
> Not really my thread, but I thought I'd point out that the point can
> easily be made back in Jonah, where you started.  After the Ninevites
> repent and fast and so forth God has compassion on them (NIV, I
> believe) and changes his mind (NRSV, I believe) about drenching the
> city in fire.

hey it can be anyone's thread.

i would also note that abraham tried to get God to back off with sodom and
gomorrah.

kand the rainbow was a rpomise that God wouldn't flood the whole world
anymore ever again..

and stuff

stuff

(:

rhys

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