King Solomon, Why God Created Us, Post Five (u/d)

What stories about anger in our life might interest God?

King Solomon, Fiddler Politicians?

Nero fiddled while Rome burnt, and USA Politicians are fiddling around while voters fume.

 

 What type of stories about our angers in life might interest God?

King Solomon on the Baltimore Riots

Would different use of certain words lead to better answers for the riots?

King Solomon on EMAIL

 What would King Solomon think or say about email if he was alive today?

King Solomon’s Choice Between Ruthless Anger or Jealousy

 

King Solomon as a ruler in ancient times would judge those brought before him for various matters. In this capacity as a judge he must have formed various personal opinions of those he judged. In a novel excerpt, I surmised how he explained his views about anger and jealousy to the Queen of Sheba based on his proverb. The novel is a contemporary application of a story form to promote understanding of proverbs and ancient wise sayings in relation to our modern times.

Why King Solomon Provoked a Guilty Man

 

King Solomon, as most rulers in ancient times, would judge over various matters brought before him. There was no trial by peers. A wise, fair, and just ruler was respected and revered when he displayed wisdom to enact justice. In the following novel excerpt, I surmised how Solomon answered the Queen of Sheba’s question why he purposely provoked a fool accused of murder, to anger and admit his guilt. The novel is a contemporary application of a story form to promote understanding of proverbs and ancient wise sayings in relation to our modern times.