Let's talk about songs of victory, thirty people, and sarcastic hungry people.

When the Israelites leave, everyone knows now who Yaweh is. When that name was unknown before, it is now spoken of in hushed whispers of reverence, or angry whispers of resentment toward Pharaoh. 

Today covers the moment that creates the identity that will span thousands of years for the nation of Israel.

The plagues get steadily worse and the dad jokes get steadily funnier.

Frogs are gross, and so are boils.

When the nile runs red but the king's magicians know how to do it too. You can get hung up on the how, or eat some popcorn and watch gods fight.

It's the return of the dad jokes!

Dun dun daaaaaa!

Parental Advisory: the topic is almost entirely focused on an emergency circumcision performed by Zippora. On whom? We don't know. Onto whose feet did the leftover skin go? We don't know. Was it feet or was it "feet" we don't know.

A really interesting thought to consider. Before Moses gave the excuse, he was both prophet and priest to his people, two jobs that would be separated for the rest of history until they were united under a King.

The preamble to the first explicit episode of the podcast, and we have Jonathan in the studio with us again!