Thomas Izbicki ponders: > I am sitting in the science reference room just now, or I would go dig up > a Bible to find an exact reference. The "brazen serpeant" of Moses, > according to my memory of one of the historical books, was broken up by > one of the later kings of Judah because it had become part of idol > worship. The account can be found in 2 Kings 18:4: "He removed the high places, and broke the pillars, and cut down the Ashe'rah. And he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had burned incense to it; it was called Nehush'tan." Phil Feller %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%