Flood and Fury

Flood and Fury by Old Testament scholar Matthew Lynch examines some of the most violent passages in the Old Testament, such as the Flood and the Canaanite conquest. The book encourages readers to engage with these stories honestly, revealing surprising theological insights that highlight God's goodness and mercy amid troubling violence. Rather than avoiding difficult topics, Lynch invites a fresh, nuanced reading that respects the text’s own critiques and complexities.