tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post5444246183784052977..comments2024-03-20T10:47:46.434-07:00Comments on Annotated Skeptic's Annotated Bible: Asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit (1Sam 28)Bruckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-2834727140161859922023-11-12T12:39:28.992-08:002023-11-12T12:39:28.992-08:00I don't know why I didn't reply to this co...I don't know why I didn't reply to this comment, but I suppose I should ask, what is vicious and cruel about the truth? Perhaps it's a sad fate to befall Saul, but merely telling him is honest at least. Wouldn't a pleasant lie have been truly vicious and cruel? Bruckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445755788968924719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14900114.post-47276606274448536522010-01-18T10:20:17.138-08:002010-01-18T10:20:17.138-08:00So I guess you really believe that a witch brought...So I guess you really believe that a witch brought Samuel back to life just to deliver a message from God (that God refused to deliver himself)? And the message was that God was going to kill Saul and his sons because Saul didn't kill all the Amalekites like God told him to do? <br /><br />Is there anything that is said about God that is too absurd, vicious, or cruel for you to believe? <br /Steve Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08796709263034941039noreply@blogger.com