SAMUEL: "The Messiah" and the golden hemorrhoid rats
Vacation Bible School Podcast
English - May 30, 2022 13:59 - 48 minutes - 48 MBReligion & Spirituality Arts Books bible books christianity history judaism mythology religion scripture theology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
We're entering a whole new chunk of the Bible, and it might be a surprise chunk!
Why we're now in Samuel instead of Ruth, the book that's up next according to Christian Bibles!
Yet another barren womb! As always, when the Bible reuses a story, the variations are everything!
The Bible's first usage of "the messiah" is a fine time to talk about how poorly the average Christian understands the old, complex, ever-evolving concept!
Meet the original Typical Preacher's Kids!
A war catastrophe leads to the Philistines capturing the Ark of the Covenant, which goes very terribly for the Philistines' genitals!
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