Tag Archives: substitutionary atonement

Cleansing Others, and the Thankless Job

Posted on February 13, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I have two items for today, both of them related to my daily quiet time in the Book of Numbers: 1.  In Numbers 19, we see the law concerning the red heifer, whose ashes are mixed with water to purify … Continue reading →

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Animal Sacrifice and Substitutionary Atonement

Posted on February 8, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I read the chapter entitled “African Religions” in Ari Goldman’s The Search for God at Harvard.  I’d like to quote what Goldman says on page 223 about how reading and learning about the Nuer tribe (which is located in the … Continue reading →

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