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In this episode, we journey into one of the Bible’s most enigmatic and controversial stories: the tale of the Witch of Endor. Found in 1 Samuel 28, this mysterious woman is summoned by King Saul on the eve of battle to call up the spirit of the prophet Samuel—an act strictly forbidden under Israelite law.
Was she a true medium? A cunning illusionist? Or a misunderstood spiritual figure caught in the crossfire of politics and prophecy?
We’ll explore the historical, theological, and cultural context of ancient necromancy, unpack the deeper meaning of Saul’s desperation, and examine how this story has influenced everything from medieval witch trials to modern pop culture.
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