Thursday, July 13, 2017

reward punishment - The stoning of Achan's family


Deuteronomy 24:16 says “The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers; every man shall be put to death for his own sin." Why then did the whole family of Achan have to die by stoning in Joshua 7:24-25, when only Achan took plunder from Jericho?




-

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

periodic trends - Comparing radii in lithium, beryllium, magnesium, aluminium and sodium ions

Apparently the of last four, $\ce{Mg^2+}$ is closest in radius to $\ce{Li+}$. Is this true, and if so, why would a whole larger shell ($\ce{...