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So, I was driving to work and a few things occurred to me about the subject matter and authors of stories in the bible.

Firstly, there was no separation between politics and religion in ancient times. They were one and the same. Governments, ethnic groups, tribes, etc all were governed by the laws of their religions. Therefore, isn’t it a reasonable assumption that motivation for the stories and traditions set forth in the bible were political in nature?

Politics: The art or science of government or governing, especially the governing of a political entity, such as a nation, and the administration and control of its internal and external affairs.

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