Blurry Creatures

EP: 40 Giants, Gods, & Dragons with Derek Gilbert

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May 16, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Host's Creative Drought

  • The host describes a 10-year creative drought after his band's success.
  • He found solace in podcasts, which inspired his current show, Blurry Creatures.
INSIGHT

Early Church Beliefs on Giants

  • The early church believed the Genesis 6 giants were real, not mythical.
  • This belief changed around the time of Augustine.
INSIGHT

Nimrod's Identity

  • Derek Gilbert suggests Nimrod is the Sumerian king Enmerkar, builder of the Eobzu.
  • This ziggurat, dedicated to Enki, was meant to be an abode of the gods.
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