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Back to SearchDaniel and the Four Monsters – Chaos Dragon E14
Episode 385
Daniel 7 describes an incredible, apocalyptic dream had by the prophet Daniel where he sees four chaos monsters oppressing the people of God. Just li…
2 years, 4 months ago
Does the Dragon Sometimes Win? – Chaos Dragon E13
Episode 384
In the story of the Bible, the dragon is a recurring symbol of chaos, death, and destruction. The good news is, Yahweh is the dragon slayer, and he g…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Dragon Slayer in the Psalms – Chaos Dragon E12
Episode 383
While the chaos dragon is not God’s rival--it’s the rival of creation--it is God’s enemy. The Psalms sometimes portray creation as the ordered result…
2 years, 4 months ago
What Does it Mean to be Evil? – Chaos Dragon Q+R 1
Episode 382
Did God create disorder and chaos? What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the “b…
2 years, 5 months ago
Was the World Ever Perfect? – Chaos Dragon E11
Episode 381
The theme of the chaos dragon raises some challenging questions. For instance, if God created a perfect world and humans messed it up, why did the dr…
2 years, 5 months ago
Jonah and the…Chaos Dragon? – Chaos Dragon E10
Episode 380
The story of Jonah employs all the major motifs of the theme of the chaos dragon: chaotic waters, a servant of God who rebels against him, and a grea…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Dragon-Like Behavior of Three Nations – Chaos Dragon E9
Episode 379
When Israel chooses to act like the chaos monster instead of living like the people of God, God brings judgment on them. How? He sends other bigger m…
2 years, 5 months ago
Isaiah and the Dragon – Chaos Dragon E8
Episode 378
What happens when the entire nation of Israel consistently aligns themselves with the dragon? They themselves become a chaos monster Yahweh has to de…
2 years, 5 months ago
David and Goliath the Dragon – Chaos Dragon E7
Episode 377
So often the symbol of the chaos monster shows up embodied by a human bent on oppressing other people. Goliath, one of the Bible’s most well-known ba…
2 years, 6 months ago
Women Who Slayed Dragons – Chaos Dragon E6
Episode 376
In today’s episode, we once again encounter a theme that’s becoming all too familiar: humans becoming chaos monsters. Jabin, king of Canaan, and Sise…
2 years, 6 months ago