
Yet I Loved Jacob
God''s favor towards some serves God''s plan for the larger world.
The fact that the Jewish people are especially chosen by God is an idea affirmed by both early Christians and rabbis. However, the idea that God would favor one person or group over another is highly problematic in today''s democratic and pluralistic society. Being the Chosen is often seen as better ignored or even repudiated by bo...
God''s favor towards some serves God''s plan for the larger world.
The fact that the Jewish people are especially chosen by God is an idea affirmed by both early Christians and rabbis. However, the idea that God would favor one person or group over another is highly problematic in today''s democratic and pluralistic society. Being the Chosen is often seen as better ignored or even repudiated by bo...