The problem of Canaan: conquering, colonising, massacring (Deut 34; Pentecost 22A)

Land rights. Land claims. Land has always been a bone of contention-in the past, as in the present. This week, the lectionary invites us to consider land. The Hebrew Scripture passage contains an important statement about land a land claim, as it were. “This is the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, … Continue reading The problem of Canaan: conquering, colonising, massacring (Deut 34; Pentecost 22A)