Jealousy is a vice

[skicaradhras]

I was looking for this quote for a while, and I finally remembered where I had seen it first - politicalcompass.org:

He says naïvely, outspokenly and without suggestion of embarrassment "I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God."
It is only another way of saying "I, the Lord thy God, am a small God;

Comments

[dandazzled]

I HATE STUPID DOCTRINES THAT WERE WRITTEN 3000+ years ago. Am I going to wear ugly camoflague pants today that convert into the zip-off shorts and capris from Limited Too TODAY? No. Because they went out of style because they were from the past. How can we apply the statements about how our lives should be run from a book that condones slavery and polygamy? So much of these accepted/not accepted "truths" are outdated, as they should be because time inevitably changes the nature of the world, how people think, etc.

I'm a very spiritual person, don't get me wrong, but I hate organized religion. This just made me realize it even more.