I did half of the work 1000 words in 8 hours today
Body paragraphs that address the following three (out of four) assignment questions:
Golden Calf
Israel people force Aaron Moses' brother made them a new God ''golden calf praise because they lost their faith lose patience because Moses spends 40 days and 40 nights in the mountain. God already warn the people about this rule God says "Don't put no other god before him" I believe Israel people to panic, when Moses didn't come back from the mountain so assuming that Moses left them not using logic know this before the 10 commandments since they didn't want to take it seriously.
1. How does the topic the Golden Calf connect to the larger themes of creation, fall, and redemption within the overarching story of the Bible?
Israel people grew tried and start to have doubt about God and Moses wondering If he will come back from the mountian. The people pressure him to make a God that they can see and touch. I believe Aaron was scare afraid what the people do to him keep in mind it could it been thousand of people peer pressume him if he don't created him a god what make sense to me they probably would cause harm Aaron created the Golden calf. The Fall God angry the broken his law in the 10 commandments. The redemption God punish them many people pass a way or some surive were punish as well walking around in the desert.
2. What is important to know about the history, culture, and/or theology surrounding the golden calf? The most important about this history you can't lost faith because Gods didn't answer our prayer faster or learned to have patience it can save anyone from making huge mistake.
3. What was the original meaning of the golden calf within Exodus/Deuteronomy?
the golden calf was a replacement for God, and caused the Israelites to be punished
4. What insights gained could be meaningful for our context today in regards to the golden calf?
There are many lesson in this story, be patience you'll bless the things you ask God for its going to take time I believe is test people who ask for things to see if we are ready to recieve the blessing. Peer pressure people who force anyone to do anything, is scare most of the time someone can really hurt for example think about how many people pressurer to take drugs for the first -time then delieve an addiction. God loves us he grant us to have free will however, regradless if you broken the 10 commmandents God will forgive us if the person repent.