The
Stele of Hammurabi was found in 1901. Shamash, the god of justice, is seated on
a throne. Standing before him in a subservient pose is Hammurabi King of
Babylon. Early scholars incorrectly concluded Shamash is giving divine laws to
Hammurabi -- just like Yahweh gave divine laws to Moses. As new evidence
was discovered, they realized that it was Hammurabi that was giving Shamash something.
This impacts the way we view the words of the Bible. Continue reading at -
http://mailchi.mp/036a2ab200e8/be-wise-establish-justice-and-maintain-order
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