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How does the narrative of Rizpah, who mourned and protected the bodies of her sons executed by David (2 Samuel 21:1-14), challenge the conventional understanding of royal justice and atonement in the Old Testament?
A
It reinforces the absolute authority of the king in matters of justice and retribution.
B
It suggests that royal decisions are always divinely ordained and therefore unquestionable.
C
It presents a complex moral dilemma, highlighting the potential for injustice even in acts intended to atone for past wrongs, and questioning the efficacy of sacrificial atonement without genuine repentance.
D
It demonstrates the limited role of women in challenging the established power structures of ancient Israel.
Reference:
2 Samuel 21:1-14
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