Talking Theology

Richard Briggs - Is the God of the Old Testament a God of love?

May 13, 2019 Philip Plyming Season 1 Episode 9
Talking Theology
Richard Briggs - Is the God of the Old Testament a God of love?
Show Notes

Can we really speak of the Old Testament God as a God of love? Why would a God of love speak about his law so much? And why does a God of love endorse violence, both from and towards his own people? And what does love mean anyway?

Richard Briggs is Director of Biblical Studies at Cranmer Hall.

For more about Richard Briggs, see here.