Can we believe this story? The Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) offers the story of Elisha and the Two Bears (2 Kings 2:23-25). A large group of young men insulted Elisha by insulting him with “baldy” (“Go up [to Heaven], you baldhead”). Elisha cursed them then two bears came out and “tore up” 24 of their number. Some believe this story is real and justify it. Elisha and the Bears On the face of it, the story doesn’t seem true to... Read more