In this episode, Travis and Isaac discuss the divine destruction motif in the book of Joshua, as well as Samuel through Kings. What does it mean to be designated for destruction (Herem)? How often does God designate a city or geographic area to be destroyed? Is this divine sanctioned Genocide? Listen to our discussion on Herem, and check out the resources listed below!
Michael S Heiser - “The Unseen Realm: Recovering the Supernatural Worldview of the Bible” 2015
Paul Copan - Is God a Moral Monster?: Making Sense of the Old Testament God
(Series 1, Episode 6)