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Episode 66: Thou Shalt Not

Data Over Dogma

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Exploring the Origins of Deity Names and Historical Context

The chapter delves into the ancient references and origins of deity names like Tetra Gramaton and Jehovah, tracing back to inscriptions boasting victories and connections to the people of Israel. It explores the evolution of the deity Adonai, its placement in the Pantheon, and interactions with other gods like Baal. The discussion also touches on ancient religious practices, the merging of deities, and historical complexities in interpreting commandments with culturally specific contexts.

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