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[Bible] Episode 250: Safwat Marzouk - The Bizarre Book of Ezekiel

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The Priestly Image of the Divine Presence in Ezekiel

God takes the prophet on a tour, pretty much a journey from Babylon in this sort of trance. God is showing the abominations that the people are committing in the temple. And then God tells the prophet that the glory of the Lord is about to depart and leave the temple because the temple has been defiled. This is trying to actually answer a very important theological question during the time of Ezekiel. Is Yahweh weaker than the Babylonian gods?

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