How Did the Book of Judges Portray War as an Unsustainable Way of Life? The Book of Judges presents one of the most turbulent periods in Israel’s early history. Rather than glorifying military success, Judges repeatedly portrays war as cyclical, exhausting, morally corrosive, and ultimately unsustainable. Through its narratives of … Continue reading How did Judges portray war as an unsustainable way of life?