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Podcast: Unraveling Revelation
Episode: Laodicea: The Nauseating Church
Description: Laodicea was known as a place where the water supply, which came to the town through six miles of aqueduct, was neither hot nor cold, which is how Jesus described that city’s church. Lukewarm water is an emetic, which is a nice way of saying it makes you vomit.We discuss the history of the city, it’s reputation as a place of commerce and banking known for producing an eye salve, and a school of skeptical philosophy that believed nothing can be known for certain—not even that nothing can be known for certain.