Did God change between the Old and the New Testaments? Or perhaps said differently, why was God so angry in the Old Testament and why is he so loving in the New?

Did God change between the Old and the New Testaments? Or perhaps said differently, why was God so angry in the Old Testament and why is he so loving in the New?
Does the Big Bang Theory fit in the Bible?
Does God change his mind? How should we harmonize passages that seem to present that he does and does not?
Could the universe have created itself or is a God necessary for that?