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Episode 153
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November 14, 2025
Between Glory and Ashes: Fire at the Boundary - Episode 153
This episode launches a new mini-series on the theme of fire in Scripture and how it works as more than just a judgment or...
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Episode 152
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November 07, 2025
From Magic to Presence: Prayer, Baptism, and Protection - Episode 152
In this sweeping synthesis episode, Carey zooms out from Mesopotamian exorcism texts to contrast ancient magic/technique with the Bible’s holiness/presence frame. We explore how...
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Episode 151
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October 31, 2025
Purity before Sinai 3: One Goat to Clean Them All - Episode 151
Concluding the mini-series reading from Udug-hul (Udug-hul) Tablet 12, a Mesopotamian exorcism/purification text, and tracing how a single goat in this ritual ends up...
01:06:36
Episode 150
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October 24, 2025
Purity before Sinai 2: Sacred Technology of Cosmic Repair - Episode 150
This episode continues last week’s deep dive (Ep. 149) into Udug-hul Tablet 12, exploring how ancient Mesopotamians understood purity, sacred space, demons, and ritual—and...
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Episode 149
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October 17, 2025
Purity Before Sinai: Subverting Storm Demons - Episode 149
Today we step before Leviticus into Sumerian and Akkadian worlds to see how ancient people thought about purity, danger, and the sacred—and how Israel...
01:09:14
Episode 148
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October 10, 2025
Unseen Realm Expanded with Mike Chu - A Heiser-ish Conversation Episode 148
Carey sits down with Mike Chu to talk through the new Unseen Realm - Expanded Edition, how Heiser clarified his stance on creeds, why...
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