Let us examine the language here. Evidently God is addressing this code to a patriarchy that will in turn disseminate it among the less powerful, nam… - James Morrow

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Let us examine the language here. Evidently God is addressing this code to a patriarchy that will in turn disseminate it among the less powerful, namely wives and servants. And how long before these servants are downgraded further still...into slaves, even? Ten whole commandments, and not one word against slavery, not to mention bigotry, misogyny, or war.