Jul 21
Who Are the “Gods” of the Old Testament? Divine Council Foundations
Episode Summary Nate, David, and Wes continue the Rivals to the Kingdom of Yahweh series by diving into the specific gods that populate the Old Testament landscape — not as sticks and stones, but as real spiritual powers with territorial authority, mythological depth, and a direct rivalry with Yahweh. The guys unpack the Deuteronomy 32 worldview, anchor it in Psalm 82, and then walk through some…
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