The trickster figure features prominently in the Book of Genesis, from the wife/sister narratives of Abram and Isaac, to the persistently deceptive natures of Jacob and Laban. As prominent as the trickster figure is in The Book of Genesis, no other characters are shown to be as inherently deceptive ...

People read The Bible for many different reasons, such as it is just a part of their faith so they have to. Others read it because the stories are interesting, and still others read the stories because of the moral and ethical messages the stories convey. Many people, when reading The Bible, do n...