Is the god of the bible a moral being? [Spirituality & Religion]

Syllogism time:

Killing a baby is always immoral no matter who does it or for what reason.
God killed many, many babies in the flood.
Therefore god is immoral.

Thoughts?

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SW-User

morality is ever changing throughout society and generations.

Pikachu

@SW-User

In some ways. There seem to be certain constants though.
Murder, theft and lying seem to be pretty universally recognized as morally wrong.

Kwek00 · 41-45, M

@Pikachu What is considered "murder" and what is considered "lying" has been in flux tough. It's not because the words are mainly used in the negative, that society didn't have diffrent meanings of them over time.