On 05/04/2016 05:17 PM, Winston_Smith wrote:
Then there is that pesky "us".

2 I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of
Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:2-3

There are plenty of other Gods to go around. The Jewish tribal God just
wants His people to keep him first. I have nothing against tribal gods;
that just isn't my tribe. If the geneticist theories are correct my
ancestors were romping and stomping in northern Europe long before Moses
spent 40 years wandering in circles.