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Podcast: The Bible as Literature
Episode: A Stranger and a Sojourner in the Land
Description: What does it take to liberate people from exceptionalism? To liberate a teaching? Such a pernicious snare, that saying of yours, “family first.” It was your fear of losing the tribe that led you to elect a king and build a city against the will of God. So he sent his Shepherd to rescue his sheep from Cain’s cities, to liberate his people and the Torah from the stone idols fashioned by Cain’s sons.For those who have stayed with me on the podcast all these years, let me say it plainly:The idea t...