Morality Turned Upside Down: Biblical Examples of Apostasy in the Book of Judges

The Book of Judges introduces the reader to the turbulent days between the Israelite conquest of Canaan and the rise of the Kings of Israel. In the process of cataloguing the history of this period, the book also explains the reasons for Israel’s turmoil and instability during that time. A simple outline of the Book of Judges (Heb Shophetim) may be summarized in three key points: ...