
Lost Scriptures: 1 Esdras
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Supremacy of Wine, Kings, and Truth
This chapter features a lively debate among contestants discussing the comparative power of wine versus kings, with a strong emphasis on how wine influences human behavior. It also explores the strength of women in a patriarchal society and culminates in a passionate defense of truth as the ultimate force, surpassing both monarchy and gender dynamics.
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How could a “lost scripture” one day be recognized by Catholics? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli unpack 1 Esdras—its dramatic tale, canonical debates, and what it reveals about faith, history, and unity.
