
 Talking Scripture Ep 282 | Alma 43-52, Come Follow Me 2024 (August 12-18)
 Aug 7, 2024 
 The discussion delves into the war chapters of Alma, interpreting them as metaphors for our spiritual battles. Listeners explore when conflict is justified, emphasizing the need for the right motives and the dangers of revenge. The rise of Amalickiah serves as a cautionary tale about moral compromise. Moroni, as a model of balanced principles, encourages preparation and unity to face external threats. The podcast highlights the importance of adapting parenting strategies to contemporary challenges, fostering resilience in families amid uncertainty. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Divine Warfare and Unity 
 02:21 • 18min 
 Motives of Power and Control in Ancient and Modern Contexts 
 20:41 • 2min 
 Themes of Revenge and Preservation in Warfare 
 22:39 • 23min 
 Warfare and Deception: Moroni vs. Amalekiah 
 46:05 • 14min 
 Strength in Vulnerability 
 01:00:23 • 5min 
 The Armor of Moroni and the Lessons of Preparedness 
 01:05:01 • 3min 
 Adapting Parental Armor for Modern Battles 
 01:08:12 • 2min 
 Unity in Times of Turmoil 
 01:09:47 • 13min 
