6.37 - God’s People & Violence: Part Eleven - Cloaks and Swords

After Class Podcast

English - September 11, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 103 MB - ★★★★★ - 186 ratings
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Previous Episode: 6.36 - God’s People & Violence: Part Ten - When Forgiveness Begets Violence

Next Episode: 6.38 - God’s People & Violence: Part Twelve - Just for Jesus

Today, the guys turn to Luke 22 and Jesus’ instruction to bring a sword. Why do they need it? Did Jesus change his mind? Was it just to fulfill prophecy? Is it just a practical tool for the road? Is it metaphorical, or perhaps it was Jesus in a moment of temptation? Join Sam, John, and Ron as they test the strength of these theories and more…

And what should we make of Jesus flipping tables and using a whip?