• hydroptic@sopuli.xyzOP
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    3 months ago

    Had to look it up myself, but the Ammonites were apparently a Semitic people that the Israelites hated because they didn’t worship their god

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      3 months ago

      Most of the old testament is just the story of how the Israelites genocided all other peoples in the area so they could settle there.