<p>In this episode, we take a look at the ancient empires and how they compare to today.  How did the prophets feel about the oppressed?  What was the culture like at the time of Jesus and how is his teaching counter to the surrounding culture?</p>

In this episode, we take a look at the ancient empires and how they compare to today. How did the prophets feel about the oppressed? What was the culture like at the time of Jesus and how is his teaching counter to the surrounding culture?

<p>In this episode, we take a look at the ancient empires and how they compare to today.&nbsp; How did the prophets feel about the oppressed?&nbsp; What was the culture like at the time of Jesus and how is his teaching counter to the surrounding culture?</p>

Episode 7: Jesus is Counter-Cultural

The Bible was written by Eastern authors inspired by God.  We read it and understand it through the lens of a Western  culture,  missing the imagery, humor and underlying assumptions.  What are the things we might be missing?  What lies underneath, the things that are felt but not spoken? How can we restore some of the Hebrew/Jewish culture that we have stripped from the Biblical text in our Western world?

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The Bible was written by Eastern authors inspired by God. We read it and understand it through the lens of a Western culture, missing the imagery, humor and underlying assumptions. What are the things we might be missing? What lies underneath, the things that are felt but not spoken? How can we restore some of the Hebrew/Jewish culture that we have stripped from the Biblical text in our Western world?

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Episode 7: Jesus is Counter-Cultural

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