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We're going to answer some of the toughest questions that people ask about the faith today.

It's time for the Line of Fire with your host, biblical scholar and cultural commentator Dr. Michael Brown,

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All right. A young man has asked these questions coming from a Christian perspective, but struggling.

So I want to address his questions here.

First, how is it that God could destroy a foreign people group in a war or some other miracle in the Old Testament and it be just.

Very important question. So under what basis was it just for God to tell Israel to drive out

the Canaanites? Now, in some cases that meant expel them, in other cases it meant kill them. Drive them out. Put them to the sword. They either flee or they die. Not just combatants, but women and children. Under what possible scenario, could that be right or fair? I did a whole video about this a little while ago where you can just search

on the line of fire.org, search the word genocide, and you will see the video that I did where we

get into this at a lot of depth about did Israel, did God command Israel to commit genocide against

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