Prayers to Moloch: No Prayers Can Wash Away the Blood of the Victims of Gun Violence
dundas.substack.com
“All gods demand sacrifices.” Hannibal Lecter Moloch was a god of child sacrifice written about in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, the Jewish scriptures, and by other ancient writings. There are 8 passages dealing with Moloch in the Masoretic text. Most occur in Leviticus but one from the period before the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonian’s is in the book of Jeremiah.
Prayers to Moloch: No Prayers Can Wash Away the Blood of the Victims of Gun Violence
Prayers to Moloch: No Prayers Can Wash Away…
Prayers to Moloch: No Prayers Can Wash Away the Blood of the Victims of Gun Violence
“All gods demand sacrifices.” Hannibal Lecter Moloch was a god of child sacrifice written about in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, the Jewish scriptures, and by other ancient writings. There are 8 passages dealing with Moloch in the Masoretic text. Most occur in Leviticus but one from the period before the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonian’s is in the book of Jeremiah.