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8.15 Olympics: Javelin
Here is a special Olympic summer edition of Retelling the Bible -- telling a story related to an Olympic event. This story is about the Javelin Throw.
Absalom hangs by his hair in an oak tree awaiting his fate. This gives him a lot of time to think about what has brought him to such a state.
Based on 2 Samuel 13-18.
Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.
Program Note
This story refers to two incidents of rape and a suicide.
Media in this Episode
The following music was used for this media project:
"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Through The Atmosphere / Deep Space Exploration Tapes Vol. 2
By Merci Rock
Youtube: https://youtu.be/8I8drwpFYbY
Bandcamp: https://mercirock.bandcamp.com/
Support Retelling the Bible
If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support!
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By W Scott McAndless
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2020 ratings
Here is a special Olympic summer edition of Retelling the Bible -- telling a story related to an Olympic event. This story is about the Javelin Throw.
Absalom hangs by his hair in an oak tree awaiting his fate. This gives him a lot of time to think about what has brought him to such a state.
Based on 2 Samuel 13-18.
Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.
Program Note
This story refers to two incidents of rape and a suicide.
Media in this Episode
The following music was used for this media project:
"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Through The Atmosphere / Deep Space Exploration Tapes Vol. 2
By Merci Rock
Youtube: https://youtu.be/8I8drwpFYbY
Bandcamp: https://mercirock.bandcamp.com/
Support Retelling the Bible
If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support!
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