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What the Exodus teaches us about freedom and sacrifice

A man praying. (Courtesy)

There is a television programme I like to watch called 'Deal or No Deal'. It shows the tenacity, courage and boldness that different people have. It shows how some people are scared and freak out and fail to continue or settle for different prizes.

And when one gets too much and seems about to hit the jackpot, the banker calls and offers them money to stop and leave the game. It is an interesting game because it shows how greedy people who already have something end up losing it too because they just want more and more. In every deal, there is a catch or risk involved!

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