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Elle Grover Fricks
Guest speaker on the episode, providing expertise on Jesus’s teachings on divorce within its historical context.
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Mar 20, 2025
• 39min
442: Talmudic Matthew — Marriage
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Elle Grover Fricks, a guest speaker specializing in the contextual analysis of Jesus's teachings, joins Marty Solomon and Brent Billings for a deep dive into marriage and divorce in historical context. They unpack the nuances of biblical divorce, contrasting ancient Jewish and Roman customs. The conversation touches on how societal power dynamics influenced these teachings and humorously examines the absurdity within Talmudic divorce laws. They also discuss the importance of understanding marriage's complexities in a contemporary setting while maintaining a focus on community and safety.
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