Since antiquity, Moloch has often been portrayed as a bull-headed idol with outstretched hands over a fire, a principal deity of the ancient Levant. The Bible strongly condemns practices which are associated with Moloch, but what do they consist of, why were they done, and what was their origin? Here’s more from Robert Sepehr, author and anthropologist.
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Animal Misnomers
Some names for groups of animals just don’t complement each other. They just don’t click. For instance, “a drove of bulls.” Wouldn’t “a load of bulls” be a better name? Or instead of “a muster of peacocks,” how about “a bathroom of peacocks?” In this episode of Pleated-Jeans, check out some other names that fit groups of animals.