• Idols and Icons: The Gods of Israel’s Neighbors

  • Nov 6 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

Idols and Icons: The Gods of Israel’s Neighbors

  • Summary

  • This episode dives into the ancient polytheistic cultures surrounding Israel, exploring the powerful allure of deities like Baal, Asherah, and Molech. Join us to uncover the tensions between Israel's monotheistic worship of Yahweh and the spiritual challenges posed by neighboring gods, as well as the persistent prophetic calls to loyalty and faithfulness. This episode examines how these ancient stories resonate today, reminding us of the modern "idols" that compete for our devotion. Rediscover the Old Testament as its original audience experienced it. Read more here: https://discovering-the-ot-as-they-knew-it.beehiiv.com/p/idols-and-icons-the-gods-of-israel-s-neighbors


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