

When the escaping family crosses the borders of town they glance behind them and witness the utter destruction of the entire city and all the wicked occupants therein. However, due to the generous hospitality shown them, the two foreigners want to save their hosts and urge them to leave town immediately, not looking back as they go. The two foreigners reveal to their hospitable hosts that they have come that night on a divine mission to destroy the town. The foreigners receive shelter and provisions at one home in particular, highlighting the stark contrast between the host and the rest of the wicked town. Two foreigners arrive late one night to town whose reputation for wickedness is well- known.

HIGHLIGHT Ido not read descriptions of events and think, "If we had a dash cam attached toa donkey, then that is exactly how it would have played out." That is an anachronistic approach for how the ancient world thought about, and went about, recording the memories and stories of previous generations. So you're saying that The Bible isn't the inerrant word of God? Reframing the Story of Sodom (Genesis 19) (4)Īs for me, I don't believe that Genesis was written with the goal of keeping a literal word- for- word account of the history of Suspicious, knowing the dark meaning behind pizza.Ĥ. Plus, for this Oregon born- and- raised kid, SoCal (Southern California for the uninitiated) was a place of magic and mystique. When the Head and the Heart Can't Get (2)
