281 - Seraphim Hamilton - Symbolism, Scripture, and Universal History
The Symbolic World
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The Importance of Iconography in the Bible
I think some of the most profound insights that I've heard on a given passage have been from people who really don't consider themselves much of a Bible reader even. James Jordan once described how like a five year old girl said, if man turns to dust and the serpent eats dust, doesn't that mean the serpent eats people? And he goes, wait a second. Satan is roaring lion, Satan can be made of our, the idea of Satan eating the dead. Giants are people eaters and things like that. It's just a fiveyear-old girl who, you know, puts things together that we wouldn't usually put together. So it's super exciting, not just to help
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