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GENESIS | 31:36 incensed — GEN1346 The belief that anger is always illegitim...

GEN1346 The belief that anger is always illegitimate continues to be embraced by many religious people. … [however] there are times when anger is an appropriate response to others’ cruel or otherwise wrongful behavior, and any lesser response is wrong.  Among the instances of morally appropriate anger expressed by God and human beings in the Bible [is] [against those who are ungrateful].   Laban prospered from Jacob’s twenty-year stewardship over his flocks, yet never thanked him.  Instead he tried to lower Jacob’s wages.  In response, [this verse].  TELVOL1:259

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