Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 25 days agoNot to get all religiony but why in the old testament God was all fire and brimstone and fatal consequences? But the new testament God is all about forgiveness and such??message-squaremessage-square214linkfedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down111
arrow-up1169arrow-down1message-squareNot to get all religiony but why in the old testament God was all fire and brimstone and fatal consequences? But the new testament God is all about forgiveness and such??Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 25 days agomessage-square214linkfedilink
minus-squareblockheadjt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·23 days agoBecause the people who wrote the old testament wanted to scare people into subservience And those who wrote the new testament thought positive reinforcement was better
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoIIRC that’s not actually positive reinforcement. Common mistake to make though
Because the people who wrote the old testament wanted to scare people into subservience
And those who wrote the new testament thought positive reinforcement was better
IIRC that’s not actually positive reinforcement. Common mistake to make though