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topic_name = Baals |
subtopics = [[Ahab]], [[Elijah]] |
opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}}
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Baal was a god (or referred to any of the local spirit-gods) of the Phoenecians. Baal was worshipped by the Israelites in the time of [[Ahab]], as god of the rain and lightening. The prophet [[Elijah]] was called by [[God]] to turn the people's hearts back to God, away from Baal.