“How can you love a God who is so cruel?” “Why would you want to believe in a jealous and angry God?”  “Why is the Old Testament God so angry?” Really people want to know, “Is God Fair?” These are questions I’ve heard from friends and it’s a good question. But then I have to ask them, “Have you read the Old Testament?” The answer is always, “Well, no.” That’s a pretty quick judgment when you haven’t read the stories for yourself. I have one example (it reads more like a bible study) to share here concerning the Amalekites (there …