This incident usually comes up questioning the morality of God, or of his prophets. The problem is the stark contrast between what appears to be overreaction of Elisha, and God, to simple jeering by little children, and the Christian way of behaviour taught in the New Testament; particularly the way Christ behaved when mocked. “mauled […]
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