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A God of Our Own Making – Character of God E2

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The Golden Calf Is a Reflection on the Human Condition

In jewish tradition, jewish interpretation, jewish scholars viewed the golden calf story as israel's genesis three, kind of fall narrative. So maybe then, john, you're right that this is supposed to be, when we look at this, it's supposed to be a reflection on us. It's like the human situation. This is what humans do. And so then we have to keep reading to see how god responds. Yes. Well, it's funny, because when i read it as terms of their cretting another god, i kind of felt a little like removed from it, in a way. But now iam reading in tat lands, i'm like

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