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I finally took some time this morning to read over the online debate another blogger participated in and shared with me. They were discussing all animals and what the bible says about them. The discussion started on the topic of elephants in circuses.
There is a lot of confusion out there about the bible and what God says about animals.
Genesis 1:26-Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”
For one thing, it says “in our own likeness.” Does anyone believe God would abuse animals?
Some synonyms for the word “dominion” are: power, rule, superior. Who says “power”, “ruling”, or “superiority” is a bad thing, a…
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I agree. I am sure God doesn’t want us to abuse animals. I believe they have souls just like us.
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Yes that’s true
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I agree. Animals have souls. People who have bear-death experiences report seeing deceased pets. I think it’s easy for some people to take the Bible literally maybe because they want to make sure they follow their faith. However, it is important to see the big picture.
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Agreed.
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Yes God gave us dominion over animals. Man will be held accountable for this dominion. Dominion does not in our opinion encompass abuse in any form against animal or human. Again, accountability.
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God is Good and He gave us choices so don’t blame Him for your faults.
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Amen to this. God is always good. Its us humans that need the help. Sad when humans abuse their Father and you are right… we can’t blame him for anything. At least we sure can’t and don’t.
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So True
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Certainly hope you don’t think we blame him for our faults as we hope you don’t blame him for yours.
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No I didn’t mean that. Sorry if I offended you.
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That’s okay. We have so many imperfections that its a miracle that God is so gracious to us. Every breath we take is such a gift and am so glad for his mighty works.
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God is gracious to us and thanks for understanding
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Amen Daisy. Its so great as Christians share their walk and the obstacles we overcome. I know how much He has changed me and am so thankful. Thank you for sharing His word to us.
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I try to do my best.
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And you do so well. He’s in control.
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Yes He Is!🤴🤴
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Killing animals for food is one thing–abusing them is another. Just because we can do something does not mean that we should.
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Agreed.
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I think we need to be more careful in our Dominion over anything including ourselves.
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Agreed.
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