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Moloch

In the Old Testament, a Phoenician deity worshipped in Jerusalem in the 7th century BC, to whom live children were sacrificed by fire.
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Things done in the name of religion can be heinous: In the Old Testament, babies were sacrificed on the grill of Molech.
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The Ammonites were known for worshipping the pagan-god Molech.
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