The guilt of lying

1 The Lord spoke to Moses: 2 "When someone sins and offends the Lord by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit, a security, or a robbery; or defrauds his neighbor; 3 or finds something lost and lies about it; or swears falsely about any of the sinful things a person may do-4 once … Continue reading The guilt of lying

The Atonement of the Scapegoat

Atonement Part of Speech: Noun, mass Meaning: 1. Making up for past misdeeds, transgressions; making amends for an injury or offense. 2. Reconciliation, especially the reconciliation between God and humans. Notes: Today, September 18, 2018, is Yom Kippur, the final day of the Jewish High Holidays (literally, the Days of Awe), and part of the … Continue reading The Atonement of the Scapegoat