Old Testament Vs. Hellenic Text Divine Intervention
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very different because of the ways God intervenes and the ways the gods intervene. God does not intervene because it is a 'game' to Him, like the gods in Hellenic texts do. The gods choose honorable, wise, royalty, type of people to fulfill important destinies, while God chooses based on nothing, and if He does, it is based on loyalty and goodness. In these ways the Hellenic texts and the Old Testament compare a contrast.
very different because of the ways God intervenes and the ways the gods intervene. God does not intervene because it is a 'game' to Him, like the gods in Hellenic texts do. The gods choose honorable, wise, royalty, type of people to fulfill important destinies, while God chooses based on nothing, and if He does, it is based on loyalty and goodness. In these ways the Hellenic texts and the Old Testament compare a contrast.