The character of Abraham in the Bible is clearly a dangerous psychopath and why three major religions would proudly claim him as their common patriarch is a real mystery. Surely they would want to disown a man who was so insane that he was willing to kill his own child because he heard voices in his head telling him to do so and who also advocated the mutilation of male genitalia?

That Mitchell and Webb Look give their take on the Abraham story.

Thanks to reader Norm, here’s an alternative telling of that same story.