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#137 Atheist asks: Was Jesus’ death just a ’bad weekend at human camp’?

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What Is God Sending Jesus?

David Frum: I have many times over my career asked Jewish scholars, what did first-century Jews think they were doing when they brought offerings to the temple? He says a popular atheist podcaster in the United States, David Smalene. defines a sacrifice as giving up something that the person will not get back; he claims Jesus was only dead for three days and God knew he'd get him back in heaven. This reminds me of watching a child go into a maze, taking a wrong turning, and then in order to get out taking another wrong turning and another wrong turning.Frum: We have to go back to the original meaning of Scripture. The word became flesh and tab

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