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Created Equal

Book • 2023
In 'Created Equal', Joshua A. Berman delves into the Hebrew Bible, particularly the Pentateuch, to demonstrate its innovative political philosophy.

The book highlights how the Bible challenged traditional hierarchies by promoting a more egalitarian society, influencing later developments in political thought during the Enlightenment and beyond.

Berman examines the theological, political, and economic frameworks that empowered common citizens, setting a precedent for modern ideas of equality.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

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Tim Mackie
as a source for information on debt release laws in the Pentateuch.
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The Abraham Experiment (Re-Release)
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Tim Mackie
in relation to different cultural uses of law codes.
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The Law as a Covenantal Partnership - Law E2
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Tim Mackie
as the author of "Created Equal" and "Inconsistency in the Torah", highlighting his insights on ancient law.
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The Law as a Covenantal Partnership - Law E2
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Jon Collins
when discussing the seven-year release and Jubilee.
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How Do We Use the Law Today? – Deuteronomy E5
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Tim Mackie
as a resource for comparing and contrasting Israelite law with other ancient Near Eastern legal codes.
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Did God Try To Kill Moses? – Exodus Q+R
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Tim Mackie
as a source for understanding the debt release laws in the Pentateuch.
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The Abraham Experiment - Generosity E3
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Tim Mackie
as a more scholarly book on how the Bible differed from ancient political thought.
The Law as a Revolution - Law E4
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John Bickley
as the author of an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal and a book on Clarence Thomas.
Crusade Against the Supreme Court | 6.29.24
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John Bickley
while discussing a documentary about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Monday | August 2, 2021
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Ben Shapiro
when discussing a documentary about Clarence Thomas.
Ep. 1279 - Supreme Disappointment
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Ben Carson
as his most recent book.
Dr. Ben Carson | PBD Podcast | Ep. 178

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