
445: Talmudic Matthew — Enemies
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Navigating Aggression through Biblical Teachings
This chapter examines the biblical perspectives on responding to aggression, focusing on Jesus' advocacy for non-resistance and dignity in confrontations. It contrasts historical interpretations from ancient sects and Talmudic literature, leading to modern discussions on nonviolent resistance and self-defense ethics. Through these explorations, the speakers emphasize the importance of proactive conflict resolution while addressing the complexities of individual and societal pressures.
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