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Saturday, August 12, 2023

Some clarity on Satan

In the Hebrew Bible, YHWH’s greatest enemies are not fallen angels commanding armies of demons, nor even the gods of other nations, but, rather, human beings. It isn’t the devil that spreads evil across the face of creation—it is mankind (biblicalarchaeology.org).

 

I hope the previous excerpt got your attention. It is taken from an article by John Gregory Drummond which is published on the Biblical Archeology Society website. The written piece is titled: Who Is Satan? The many forms of the devil in the Bible. Based on popular renderings, literary works, and television and film, it is easy to understand why many have a concept of Satan that is different from the Bible’s version. Read the full context of the text at the following link.


Who Is Satan? - Biblical Archaeology Society