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The Welcome to the Stone Choir podcast. I am Corey J. Mahler. And I'm Woe. In this episode, we will be discussing the issues of genealogy, ideas, the genealogy of ideas, the Fourth Commandment, ancestry, morality, and a number of related issues.

We now live in a time when few care about the provenance, the source, the genealogy of

the things they consume, whether it is physically, intellectually, or spiritually, or the

things they believe.

Is this how God wants us to operate?

Is this how God operates?

Now, some know these things matter, at least to a degree and in a certain way.

There are those who will go out of their way to purchase heirloom seeds,

to buy organic produce, to avoid soy, at least in certain forms, to avoid high fructose corn syrup,

other various things in their diet, who will carefully select the breed of their dog for certain behaviors.

But do people actually apply this to what they believe?

By way of example, if I handed you a picture and told you that it was taken by a propagandist

from the USSR, would you believe that picture is true? Would you believe that it represents

reality? Probably not because the USSR was known for lying, doctoring photos, and so forth.

Similarly, if I gave you information and said that it came from an avowed Marxist,

would you be inclined to believe or disbelieve it?

And I don't mean just CRT, but all of the various things that come from particularly the

Frankfurt School, you probably would be disinclined to believe it, and that is a good thing,

but it's important to distinguish between, say, the unwitting and the witting Marxist,

because sometimes the unwitting deceiver is more dangerous than the whitting.

But to move on to the actual topic of today's episode, genealogy in Scripture,

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