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Season 3 Episode 10
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Isaac is the promised child of Abraham and Sarah. Yet, his life as described in Genesis seems, well, uninteresting. But, there is a v…
3 years, 9 months ago
S3Extra2: Examples from my personal experience
Season 3 Episode 9
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A bonus, unscripted(!) episode. We'll see how this episode turns out.
So, we've been exploring "ideas, insights, and stories in Chris…
3 years, 10 months ago
S3E9: Why God called Abraham to sacrifice his son
Season 3 Episode 9
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Why did God call Abraham to offer his son, Isaac, as a burnt offering?
The story of the "Binding of Isaac," is not simply about a stor…
3 years, 11 months ago
S3E8: Faith in Ambiguity - Miracles, Promise, and Time
Season 3 Episode 8
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What is faith? What is a miracle? And how are the themes of promise, time, and ambiguity related to all of that?
Has God truly been sp…
3 years, 11 months ago
S3E7: Why do moral views change in the Bible?
Season 3 Episode 7
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Moral teachings in the Bible, especially in the Hebrew portion (the Christian Old Testament) pose a problem. There are rules and regu…
4 years ago
S3E6: Why would you think that God is good?
Season 3 Episode 6
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Is God good? And if God is good, why are moral laws and commands in the Bible, sometimes not so good? And of course, why do bad thin…
4 years, 1 month ago
S3E5: Let's start thinking about the personality of God
Season 3 Episode 5
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For ages, people have ascribed personality to their deities. What was their reasoning?
And what would be the personality of God that …
4 years, 1 month ago
S3Extra1: Where this series is headed, and what it's been doing
Season 3 Episode 4
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The first extra episode for Season 3; the next main episode (S3E5) will go live early July.
(update: there were more delays, so I cou…
4 years, 2 months ago
S3E4: How Abram learned Who was speaking to him
Season 3 Episode 4
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To hear God speak to you, is to be presented with truth; they are the same thing. And God speaking to you often begins with uncertain…
4 years, 3 months ago
S3E3: Why Genesis won't say -how- Abram heard God
Season 3 Episode 3
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The Genesis account of Abraham, Sarah, and their children, invites its readers to follow in their path, and continue their journey to…
4 years, 3 months ago