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Episode 61: Refugee Treatment under the Mosaic Law (Krystal Pierce)


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The Law of Moses gives divine direction for how God's covenant people should care for displaced refugees, foreigners, and strangers, who are referred to in the Bible as 'gēr.' In this episode, Dr. Krystal Pierce of BYU's Ancient Scripture Department shares her published research on the teachings and narratives in the Old Testament and Book of Mormon related to what are commonly called the "Gēr Laws," and discusses ways in which we can apply those teachings as covenant people today.

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