Testing some heresies, Part 3: God says He created evil
Here is the definition of the Jewish word for evil: H7451 רעה רע ra‛ râ‛âh rah, raw-aw' From H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (naturally or morally). This includes the second (feminine) form; as adjective or noun: - adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease (-ure), distress, evil ([-favouredness], man, thing), + exceedingly, X great, grief (-vous), harm, heavy, hurt (-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief, (-vous), misery, naught (-ty), noisome, + not please, sad (-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked (-ly, -ness, one), worse (-st) wretchedness, wrong. [Including feminine ra’ah; as adjective or noun.] A lot of Bible translations have substituted the English word 'evil' with 'calamity' as though that will get God off the hook for what He says. Isa 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil . ( ra‛ râ‛âh) I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things. Lam 3:38 Out of the mouth of the Most High c...