Archie Wright

Dr. Archie Wright, an expert on Second Temple Judaism and early Christian origins, dives deep into the evolution of the concept of Satan in biblical literature. He discusses how ancient texts reveal shifting views on evil spirits and the adversarial figure of Satan across different eras. The conversation highlights the complexities faced by ancient communities in their relationship with God, the nuances of multiple satans, and the theological tensions with Gnosticism. Wright's insights bring light to how these historical developments inform contemporary understandings of faith and morality.