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A critical bible study which places the individual stories within the context of the culture and contemporary mythologies from the region.... more
FAQs about Dragons in Genesis:How many episodes does Dragons in Genesis have?The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.
June 27, 2018026_One God among ManyThe Deuteronomic Reform was established to oust the original pantheon from the Jerusalem Temple and the book of Deuteronomy created to justify the transition from a polytheism to monotheism. But that's not all. According to this book, Yahweh has a dad, the Israelites didn't wander for 40 years, and Yahweh will force some people to eat their own babies....more38minPlay
May 26, 2018025_Talking Donkeys, Magic Snakes, and Priests of LeviathanIn the second half of the Book of Numbers we encounter angel snakes, pagan idols, talking donkeys, magic smoke, genocide, and a group of priests with the power to awaken Leviathan. RELEASE THE KRAKEN!...more30minPlay
April 27, 2018024_Mana and MurderAfter receiving the law code in Leviticus, Yahweh sends his favorite people toward the promised land... and then tries to kill them every step of the way. Oh, and there are giant demigods as well....more22minPlay
March 08, 2018023_Alien Fire!The entire (boring) book of Leviticus in a single episode recorded inside a Christian chapel in Portage, Wisconsin. Can Yahweh count to 6? Are bats a type of bird? Do rabbits chew cud? Is it worse to sleep with your cousin or your sister? What the heck is "Alien Fire"? Yahweh answers your most important questions that you never thought to ask....more33minPlay
January 10, 2018022_Flesh Hooks and a Horned MosesRemember when Yahweh built a golden calf and then punished the people for it? Wait, you thought it was the people who made the calf? Better go back and read that chapter again. And also catch up on the Moses with horns, the flesh hooks, some child sacrifice, and the intrusion of Egyptian mystery cults into Yahweh worship. And absolutely zero talk about how Moses is similar to Dionysus....more34minPlay
November 21, 2017021_Breaking the Law, Breaking the LawWhat are we allowed to do? What must we never do? Well we can never cook a young goat in its mother's milk, that's for certain but slavery is still kosher. As for the rest, it's all here in this episode. All the rules that are part of Yahweh's covenant with Israel including the second draft that drifts into strange waters....more29minPlay
October 11, 2017020_Ask Me Anything (Bonus)You asked, I answered. God, the Devil, Santa, Dating Sims, and a little girl lost in the woods....more36minPlay
August 24, 2017019_Straight Outta EgyptPack your bags and grab your unleavened bread, we're departing the land of plenty and marching into the land where people die of dehydration and starvation. But never fear, our Lord is here! He'll give us everything we need, provided we don't upset him in any way. Then he might kill us horribly....more25minPlay
July 28, 2017018_Pagan PassoverIt's time for Passover. Grab your goats, don't leaven the bread, and spatter some blood about to protect your children from death deities. Oh, and there might be some divine cannibalism involved.It's a god eat god world out there and I'm wearing unleavened bread underwear... or something like that....more20minPlay
July 07, 2017017_One Plague To Rule Them AllYahweh sets up Pharaoh for failure and even refuses to allow the Israelites to be freed so he can enact his master plan which includes turning all the dirt in the world into lice, turning all the water into blood (except for the water that was overlooked), and worst of all... FROGS!...more28minPlay
FAQs about Dragons in Genesis:How many episodes does Dragons in Genesis have?The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.