Best WithLove Podcasts (2026)

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IT ALL BEGINS WITH LOVE 3:57

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23d ago3:57

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Everything begins with love — but what kind of love are we talking about? In this episode, we reflect on love as the true starting point of authentic spirituality and the core of Jesus’ message. Beyond fear, obligation, and religious performance, this conversation explores love as a transforming inner reality—one that reshapes how we see God, ourse…

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THERE ON UNCHARTED PATHS 5:24

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This podcast episode explores the moment when a person steps off familiar inner patterns and enters uncharted psychological and spiritual territory. Using the metaphor of moving through a forest where the ground and landscape suddenly change, the episode describes the shift from reactive, automatic living to a higher level of awareness. Drawing on …

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YESHUA AS REFORMER OF JUDAISM 7:17

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This article argues that Yeshua should be understood not as a minor interpreter of Judaism, but as a radical reformer who re-centered faith around love rather than legal obedience. By applying Jesus’ own criterion of love, the author shows that only a small portion of the 613 commandments have genuine ethical value, while most are ritual or cultura…

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JESUS AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS 8:11

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In this episode, we explore how Jesus relates to the Ten Commandments—and why His teaching goes far beyond simple rule-keeping. Drawing from the article “Jesus and the Ten Commandments,” the podcast examines how Jesus does not abolish the Law, but fulfills and transforms it, shifting the focus from external obedience to inner moral and spiritual re…

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WHY SEEK THE PERSON OF JESUS? 6:04

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Why seek religion when the heart of the Gospel is a living person? In this episode, we explore what it means to move beyond Christianity as a system and rediscover Jesus as a real, present, and transformative person. Rather than focusing on doctrine, fear, or religious obligation, this conversation invites listeners into a more honest and mature sp…

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THE DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN 5:23

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This article explores the biblical motif that spiritual darkness often precedes great deliverance — a darkness that may seem overwhelming but sets the stage for a new dawn of hope. The author reflects on how what appears as despair or waiting can actually be part of a transformative process, offering deeper clarity and growth. The writing is though…

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TWO KINGS AND THE INFANT IMMANUEL 5:54

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The episode gives a clear and engaging look at Isaiah 7 and the prophecy of Immanuel. It explains both the historical threat Judah faced and the later Christian interpretation pointing to Jesus. The host keeps complex ideas understandable and meaningful. A thoughtful listen for anyone interested in prophecy and Biblical history.…

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LOSE YOURSELF TO FIND YOURSELF 4:29

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What does it really mean to “lose yourself to find yourself” in the way of Jesus? In this episode we talk about His words, the danger of religious ego, real freedom, and how learning to let go of control can open the door for God to rewrite our story.By V.C.Kravitz

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THE UNFINISHED CHURCH 5:23

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Why does the church so often feel unfinished — noisy, awkward, and full of imperfect people who don’t match our ideal picture of holiness? In this episode, we explore what it means that God is building a church that is still “under construction,” and why weakness, tensions, and disappointments are not a failure of His plan but part of it. We talk a…

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WHY GOD DOES NOT SPEAK IN WORDS 4:32

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Why doesn’t the Spirit of God communicate with us by means of words? That would be so convenient. There is one answer to this question. The thing is, words are signs; they are one layer of meaning, not its core. People can grasp meanings, values and truths directly — not only through verbal signs. Simply put, the Spirit of God speaks to us directly…

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UNFATHOMABLE TEACHING OF CHRIST 4:26

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Ever wondered how Jesus' teachings fundamentally differ from the Old Testament or the Apostles'? Unlike codified laws, Christ's words delve into profound, often initially incomprehensible concepts like love and purity of heart, resisting easy systematization or outward application. This podcast explores how true understanding isn't found in externa…

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THE FINAL CIRCLE OF INITIATION 4:54

2M ago4:54

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What truly drives our spiritual journeys? This podcast explores the intricate spectrum of religious and spiritual engagement, from those with an insatiable "thirst for truth" and direct mystical experiences, to individuals seeking order, power, or driven by fear. We unpack the psychology behind these distinct levels, revealing how our relationship …

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DEATH 3:40

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Death is a topic often shrouded in universal fear and misunderstanding, seen by many as a final, grim end. But what if Jesus offered a revolutionary teaching that redefines death not as a punishment, but as a natural, spiritual transformation? This podcast explores how embracing death as a vital passage can liberate us from its grip, reveal our tru…

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RIVERS AND STREAMS OF RELIGIONS 14:32

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In this episode, we explore how the message of Jesus sparked a spiritual revolution across the Roman world. From emperor worship to the mysteries of Isis and Mithra, we trace how ancient faiths and philosophies flowed together, reshaped, and found new life within Christianity. Discover how symbols, rituals, and ideas from Egypt, Persia, Greece, and…

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ETERNAL KNOWLEDGE 3:52

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Step into the moonlit hours after the Last Supper as Jesus utters His profound "High Priestly Prayer." This pivotal moment sparks astonishing questions about His divine authority, pre-existent glory, and mysterious spiritual ascent toward perfection. Discover how Jesus defines eternal life as simply "knowing God" and what that transformative journe…

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HARD TO BE AN APOSTLE 6:37

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During the Last Supper, Jesus performed an act so radical, it redefined leadership and humility: washing His disciples' feet. This wasn't merely a symbolic gesture; it was a direct challenge to pride, a blueprint for the Kingdom of Heaven, and a profound lesson in servant leadership. Join us as we explore its theological implications, uncover the s…

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HOW RELIGIONS ARE BORN 7:19

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Unpack Paul's provocative arguments to the Galatians, exploring the intricate relationship between Law and faith that defined early Christianity. This episode traces the compelling narrative of religious evolution, revealing how Judaism absorbed Egyptian concepts and Christianity emerged as a revolutionary leap forward. We then dare to imagine a fu…

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A RARE BREED 5:07

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Why do people stay in church? This podcast uncovers the often-unspoken reasons, from inherited family traditions and deep-seated fears of "the frying pan" to the critical role of donations in maintaining modern religious institutions. We then sharply contrast this "Sunday supermarket" approach with Jesus's selective method, which built a tight-knit…

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THE SECRET OF SPIRITUAL BREAD 5:26

4M ago5:26

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Just as our bodies demand food in the present moment, our souls crave daily, immediate nourishment. This podcast explores the profound nature of spiritual hunger, revealing why common substitutes like rituals or achievements ultimately leave us empty. Discover how a living, ongoing encounter with Jesus—the true "bread of life"—offers the authentic,…

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WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THIEVES? 4:59

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One of Jesus' most perplexing parables is the shrewd manager, a tale where a dishonest servant is surprisingly commended by his master. Why did Luke uniquely record this baffling story, and what profound lessons does it hold about resourcefulness, zeal, and strategic action? This episode unpacks how Jesus challenges us to leverage our ingenuity and…

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SALVATION OVER A CUP OF COFFEE 6:28

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This podcast redefines salvation, proposing it's found not in doctrines but in a lifelong, candid conversation with God's personality. Discover a transformative approach: consciously forming a living inner image of Jesus that guides you from within, a process distinct from ideological distortions like the "Aryan Christ." We challenge modern Christi…

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DON'T LOOK BACK 4:57

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From 'total depravity' to 'yetzer ha-ra,' humanity has long grappled with the origins of evil and our innate capacity for good. This episode explores diverse perspectives across religions, philosophy, and science, before centering on Jesus's unique and hopeful teaching. Discover how Jesus points to the human heart as the source, emphasizing repenta…

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David Newell: What Is a Myth and Why Does It Matter? 1:18:15

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I'm pleased to welcome my dear friend David Newell to the show. David wears many hats—writer, philosopher, consigliere, and more. He knows more about myths, the collective unconscious, and Carl Jung's works than anyone I know. And, as he put it: "The meaning and morality of One's life comes from within oneself. Healthy, strong individuals seek self…

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ACCOUNT BALANCE 7:10

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Journey back to the poignant trial of Jesus, examining Pontius Pilate's agonizing moral dilemma and the layers of guilt that unfolded. This episode meticulously unpacks the often-overlooked gradation of sin, contrasting Pilate's reluctance with the grave betrayal of others. We challenge conventional interpretations of divine forgiveness, revealing …

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ENCOUNTER WITH JESUS 7:07

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What if we applied the Big Five model—psychology's most recognized personality theory—to Jesus' character? This episode delves into how traits like Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism illuminate his unique and "ideally integrated personality." Discover surprising insights into Jesus' nature, and explore the pro…

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MISSIONARY GAMBIT 6:38

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The Apostle Paul’s transformative teachings on baptism, death, and resurrection form the bedrock of modern Christianity, yet Jesus himself never preached these specific concepts. Discover Paul's ingenious "grandmaster move" as he artfully synthesized Jesus' unique historical resurrection with familiar themes of dying and rebirth found in pervasive …

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JESUS AND NATURE 8:45

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Jesus' commandment against lust often feels impossible, prompting deep questions about sin and human nature. This podcast boldly re-examines traditional theology, contrasting Pauline views of a "broken" world with Jesus' serene acceptance of nature as a divinely designed, yet challenging, mechanism. We delve into how nature serves as an "incubator"…

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HOLY HYGIENE 5:04

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In a pivotal encounter, Jesus boldly challenged the deeply ingrained tradition of ritual washing, proclaiming that true defilement stems from the heart and actions, not external practices. This radical teaching, which even stunned his apostles and angered the Sanhedrin, asserted that God values inner purity and compassionate living over mere adhere…

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HAPPY SINNERS 6:29

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Unpack the radical inclusivity of Jesus, who scandalized religious elites by openly dining with tax collectors and 'sinners.' This episode explores why he saw them as the spiritually 'sick' needing a physician, offering truth and healing to those disillusioned with rigid religious institutions. We examine how Jesus's message challenged narrow-minde…

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CROSS: KEY TO THE PERSONALITY OF JESUS 8:41

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This podcast critically examines the evolution of sacrifice in religious thought, from Judaism's historical pivot away from animal offerings to Christianity's enduring focus on Jesus's ultimate sacrifice. It provocatively suggests reinterpreting the Christian cross not as a payment for sin, but as a profound symbol of unwavering fidelity to truth, …

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WHEN WINE TURNS TO VINEGAR 5:17

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Dive into Jesus's radical challenge to traditional religion, moving beyond outward rituals and self-denial. This episode explores the profound metaphor of new wine in old wineskins, revealing a faith centered on joy, personal truth, and a relationship with God found through love. Discover why Jesus called for an inner transformation, laying the fou…

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BLIND FROM BIRTH 5:35

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Explore the rich, non-visual world of a man blind from birth, who perceives reality with heightened senses. Our podcast uncovers the biblical account of Jesus' transformative healing, addressing ancient beliefs about suffering and divine intervention. This powerful story unfolds into a dramatic confrontation with religious authorities, culminating …

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GETTING INTO THE CHARACTER 5:25

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What does it truly mean to "put on our Lord Jesus Christ"? This podcast draws a fascinating parallel between an actor's profound stage transformation and Apostle Paul's powerful call for spiritual metamorphosis. Delving into Stanislavsky's method and the teachings of Jesus, we explore how embracing a new nature isn't merely an external role, but a …

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MORE THAN BAPTISM 6:31

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From the ancient rivers of the Jordan to the sacred waters of the Ganges, ritual ablutions have held profound significance across cultures and religions for millennia. This podcast dives deep into the evolving meaning of water washing, tracing its journey from Old Testament purity rites and Hindu purification to Christian baptism's complex interpre…

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SPIRITUAL SPRING 4:39

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Centuries of confusion have surrounded Jesus' prophecies about the destruction of Jerusalem and his anticipated Second Coming. The apparent contradiction between Jerusalem's fall within that generation and the delayed Second Coming has puzzled interpreters for millennia. This podcast delves into three crucial biblical details that restore the corre…

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BLOOD WORSHIP 13:10

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Many Christians believe salvation is solely by grace through Christ's blood, requiring no personal effort. But does this align with Jesus' authentic teachings? This podcast re-examines the profound meaning of Christ's 'blood' and the Eucharist, contrasting common interpretations with the Sermon on the Mount and other words of Jesus. Discover a powe…

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THE BLOODLESS GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM 3:55

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Journey back to witness Jesus' unique missionary strategy as He dispatched seventy disciples on an intense, focused mission. They were tasked with proclaiming the "Gospel of the Kingdom of God"—a powerful message of divine rule and liberation, distinct from later Christian teachings. Discover how this pioneering approach, reliant on Jesus' unparall…

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JESUS AMONG THE GENTILES 7:34

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Was Jesus' mission solely for the "lost sheep of Israel"? This podcast episode dives into a common biblical question, reconciling seemingly contradictory statements with the Gospels' broader accounts of Jesus' ministry. We explore how Jesus consistently reached beyond Jewish communities, healing and teaching Gentiles, Samaritans, and even Romans. C…

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TOTAL PERFECTION 3:52

6M ago3:52

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Total Perfection — What Did Jesus Mean? Jesus said, “Be perfect as your Father is perfect” — but what kind of perfection was He talking about? In this episode, we explore the real meaning behind this powerful verse and how it offers freedom, not pressure.By V.C.Kravitz

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JESUS AND THE PRIESTS 8:30

6M ago8:30

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What really happened when the young Jesus stayed behind in the temple? This episode explores the story of the 12-year-old Jesus debating with the priests — not as a tale of religious admiration, but as the first clash between the living spirit of God and the lifeless machinery of temple religion. Was Jesus already challenging the sacrificial system…

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THE LOST MOSES 11:19

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This podcast explores the bold idea that much of what we call "Moses' law" was later altered by priests and scribes to serve political and ritualistic agendas. It contrasts the original ethical and prophetic spirit of Moses with the rigid legalism that emerged centuries later. Through historical, textual, and theological insights—especially the tea…

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THE GREEN GOSPEL 7:56

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In this episode, we explore the contrast between the “Green Gospel” of spiritual growth and inner transformation taught by Jesus, and the “Red Gospel” of blood atonement rooted in Old Testament sacrifice. What truly brings forgiveness—repentance or blood? Join us as we examine scripture, theology, and the teachings of Jesus to uncover a deeper, mor…

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GOLD INGOTS OF TRUTH 4:14

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What are spiritual gifts — complex structures of church function or simple truths to be multiplied? In this episode, we explore how Jesus and Paul differed in their teachings, with Jesus offering a practical, universal approach and Paul painting a more idealized, structured vision of the Church. We discuss which model aligns more closely with real …

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BREAD FOR THE MIND AND HEART 4:53

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In this episode, we explore Jesus’ bold declaration that He is the true Bread of Life — not just a teacher, but the very nourishment of the soul. Speaking in the synagogue at Capernaum, He redefines what it means to be fed by God, offering spiritual food that satisfies the deepest hunger of the human heart. We reflect on how knowing Jesus personall…

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THE PERSONALITY OF JESUS 6:05

6M ago6:05

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This podcast episode explores the core qualities of Jesus' personality—not as distant ideals, but as guiding principles we can apply to our own lives. From His unwavering faith in the Heavenly Father to His deep love for people, tireless work ethic, and humble simplicity, Jesus offers a model of spiritual maturity. The episode challenges traditiona…

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THE FAMILY TRAGEDY OF JESUS 4:35

7M ago4:35

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In this episode, we explore a lesser-known and deeply human chapter of Jesus' life — His family's struggle to understand His mission. Why did His own mother and brothers believe He was "out of His mind"? What does Jesus' response reveal about the tension between spiritual calling and family loyalty? Join us as we uncover the emotional and spiritual…

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DNA AND FAITH 4:49

7M ago4:49

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In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the connection between genetics and faith. Can spiritual capacity be inherited? What did Jesus say about human predispositions and our ability to believe? Discover how divine justice and love offer hope—even when our DNA seems to work against us.By V.C.Kravitz

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JESUS AND THE BIBLE 5:45

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This podcast explores Jesus' perspective on Scripture, questioning whether the Bible's inerrancy is truly central to His teaching. It highlights how Jesus both affirmed parts of the Old Testament and challenged outdated or flawed elements within it. The episode argues that faith should rest not on a perfect book, but on the living Word—Jesus Himsel…

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THE "ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION" OR THE ROMAN ARMY? 3:59

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What did Jesus mean by the "abomination of desolation"? Was He predicting the end of the world—or something far more immediate? In this episode, we explore Jesus’ warnings to His disciples, the Roman siege of Jerusalem, and how different Gospel writers interpreted the same moment in history.By V.C.Kravitz