Think back to the last time you saw a movie with a friend. Afterward, you were both buzzing and talking about what was cool and what wasn’t. Maybe you were raving about one scene… But she was obsessed with another. Sure, there was some common ground. But she caught things you totally missed. And vice […]
2S11-5: Why Preachers And Pastors Love Allegory (And Why You Shouldn’t)
For the last couple of days, I’ve been sharing how traditional Rabbinical Judaism approaches the story of David and Bathsheba. It boils down to one word: Allegory. While Christianity hardly goes into any depth at all (as usual) in its treatment of this story… Rabbinic Judaism has allegorized this story to the point where good […]
2S11-4: The Shocking Talmudic Defense Of David’s Actions
I wanna share an excerpt from the Talmud concerning David’s affair with Bathsheba. This comes from the tractate titled Shabbos 56a: “What is the meaning of arubatam? Rav Yosef taught: It refers to matters that are shared [hame’oravim] between him, the husband, and her, the wife, i.e., marriage. The verse should be read: Take the […]
2S11-3: The Hard Truth – We All Twist Scripture to Fit Our Beliefs
I love Israel and the Jewish people. When I visited the Holy Land about five years ago for a two-week vacation, it changed my life for all time and forever. So now that I’ve gotten that out of the way… To all my Jewish brothers and sisters out there… Whether you’ve accepted Yeshua as the […]
2S11-2: One Step Outside Of God’s Protection…And The Lions Are Waiting
I was once watching this YouTube video about a family who had gone on a jungle safari to Africa. You know, one of those tours where you travel in a van to areas where wild animals such as lions, zebras and giraffes are uncaged and roaming around freely. Now the key is to stay inside […]
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