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#388 The Jewish Roots of Praying for the Dead - Joe Heschmeyer

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The Jewish Roots of the Christian Practice of Praying for the Dead

The Jewish practice of praying for the dead goes both ways, he says. The holy are in a place where they know what's going on on earth and they're interceding for us,. Jesus doesn't rebuke or reject or condemn any of that. He seems to affirm and kind of re-entrench that idea instead.

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