The instructions are clear: “take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses in which they eat it” (Exod 12:7). The explanation is also clear: “I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike down every firstborn in the land of … Continue reading Escaping from oppression: how do we make sense of The Exodus? (Exodus 12; Pentecost 15A)