Exonerating Samson

Published: Aug. 7, 2024, 7:04 p.m.

Samson is often misunderstood. His story actually portrays a man of unwavering faith serving God despite Israel's spiritual decline. Guided by God's spirit, his actions were aimed at freeing Israel from Philistine oppression. His marriage, riddle, residing with the prostitute, and ultimate sacrifice all align with divine approval rather than personal flaws.