fallen world; there is often a Grand Canyon-like gap between what God truly wants and what he actually enacts in war with his people. Many times throughout Scripture we see God giving commands or instructions to his people, and though the instructions come from an untainted, pristine, holy God, they reflect justice or love at a concrete-specific level in a limited way and not its best ethical expression. In order to appreciate this accommodation thesis, we will turn to a collection of subversive