42 min
Genesis Episode 5: Take It To The Limit PostBible: Ancient Gods and Ways
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In this episode of the Genesis bible story, the human race starts to expand as Adam and Eve have kids: Cain and Abel. But trouble starts brewing between the farmer and the shepherd - the oldest and the youngest - when they decide to make offerings to their god. Cain takes his autonomy to the limit and we have our first murder. Then Yahweh spells out the consequences, but in a surprising twist, offers protection. One thing leads to another... and Erets' first city is founded.
This is a retelling of Genesis 4:1-17, followed by the geeky stuff aka scholars' notes and observations from the Hebrew text, culture, and history.
CONTENT RATING: PG-13 for references to sex and some violent content
Make sure to download the story and scholars' notes at www.postbible.com!
In this episode of the Genesis bible story, the human race starts to expand as Adam and Eve have kids: Cain and Abel. But trouble starts brewing between the farmer and the shepherd - the oldest and the youngest - when they decide to make offerings to their god. Cain takes his autonomy to the limit and we have our first murder. Then Yahweh spells out the consequences, but in a surprising twist, offers protection. One thing leads to another... and Erets' first city is founded.
This is a retelling of Genesis 4:1-17, followed by the geeky stuff aka scholars' notes and observations from the Hebrew text, culture, and history.
CONTENT RATING: PG-13 for references to sex and some violent content
Make sure to download the story and scholars' notes at www.postbible.com!
42 min