Full Idea
The Bible is a story about God in which human beings appear as incidental characters.
Gist of Idea
The Bible is a story about God in which humans are incidental characters
Source
Alasdair MacIntyre (A Short History of Ethics [1967], Ch. 9)
Book Reference
MacIntyre,Alasdair: 'A Short History of Ethics' [Routledge 1967], p.110
A Reaction
Very illuminating. He creates man, is betrayed by man, drowns him and starts again, sends a redeemer who gets murdered, and finally enlightens a small band who continue the uphill struggle to promote God's way. What next?