Messiah Matters

In this episode, we discuss what conversations are like at the annual meetings of the ETS and SBL meetings. How do top scholars react to the idea of Christian Torah observance? Then we move to Romans 2:6 and the idea that we will be judged for our works. Finally, a look at Easter and if we would celebrate such a holiday or if this is in fact pagan.

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In this episode, kosher laws and how to approach family and friends who not only don’t agree but don’t want to accommodate our diet. Then we turn to tradition and rabbinic literature and discuss the man made law in the first century not to eat with Gentiles. Finally, we discuss tradition and when it goes to far with a look specifically at the Mennonite and Amish communities.

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In this episode, we discuss Thomas’ statement when talking to Yeshua “My Lord and my God.” (John 20:28), then we shift to some follow-up with our caller Britney to look at bible translations and also what it looks like when believers start following Torah.

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We listen to a follow-up voicemail from a caller we discussed last show (#443) and talk about some of the issues that many believers are struggling with when it comes to the idea of Torah observance for Christians.

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In this episode, we look at a voice mail that asks about Romans 2:14-15. Then we look at part 2 of Allie Beth Stucky’s interview with the guys from Cultish. Beyond lumping all Torah observant believers into the heretical Hebrew Roots movement, the three accidentally make strong arguments for keeping Torah.

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In this episode, we discuss a video that looks at the Hebrew Roots Movement. The original video by Allie Beth Stuckey invites two members of the Cultish Show on to discuss this movement. Yet, all three mix three movements into one and label all Torah observant believers as Hebrew Roots. We discuss this and more!

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In this episode, we discuss impurity laws and if they have any relevance for today, then we turn to a comment on Yeshua’s deity, also a comment about Rob’s hair leads us to our main topic.

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In this episode, we discuss the levitical priesthood and if this has been done away with. We also revisit one of our old shows to clarify what we mean by the term “convert.”

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In this episode, we discuss Col. 2:16… again, and respond to an objection of our interpretation. Then we talk about why Judaism rejects Yeshua… Again. Also, a look at a video where a Christian teacher says the Sabbath is fulfilled and discusses the term “fulfilled”… again.

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In this episode, Caleb takes a look at a video and a presenter that many have asked us to respond to. Its the same old arguments but this one brings a lot of our past discussions into one argument. We look at a video from R.L. Solberg on keeping the Sabbath.

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