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The Bible For Normal People

[Bible] Episode 233: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Judges

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, our beloved book ruiner Pete brings the gavel down on Judges, examining the historical and literary context of the book and revealing the driving force of the narrative: Israel needs a king. Show Notes → ADVERTISEMENT: This episode was sponsored by Lumi Microdosing. To learn more about microdosing THC, go to Microdose.com and use code NORMALPEOPLE to get free shipping & 30% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Bible for Normal People, the only God-ordained podcast on the internet.

0:04.9

I'm Pete Ends.

0:05.8

And I'm Jared Bias.

0:10.2

Welcome folks to this episode of The Bible for Normal People.

0:13.4

Before we begin, just a reminder that my latest book, Curve Ball,

0:17.3

when your faith takes turns universal coming, is out there in the world waiting,

0:21.4

patiently for you to read.

0:23.7

My soul really went into this book.

0:25.5

It's about my reflections on my own personal experiences that over the years have

0:29.8

changed how I think about God, Jesus, the Bible, and faith.

0:33.5

So if that interests you and why wouldn't it, please check it out.

0:37.5

Now, today I'm going to ruin for you the book of Judges by which I mean talk about it,

0:43.2

with one eye open to the literature itself and the other two scholarly conversations about the book.

0:48.8

Let's get right into this, shall we?

0:51.5

Judges is not written as a book that just chronicles historical events.

0:56.7

Judges paints a picture of how disloyal TTIAwe leads to conflict,

1:03.1

either from within the tribes themselves or from outside forces.

1:08.1

It is shaped as a recounting of past stories but arranged in such a way as to build up to the grand conclusion we need to king.

1:16.7

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1:27.7

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1:30.4

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