{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Mark Call Show","title":"\"Put away the Evil from Among You\" - or else we see what happens","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6430,"description":"NOTE:   This recording is available here since the HNR podcast server remains out-of-service.\nThe annual Torah portion reading this week is parsha \"Shoftim\" (Deuteronomy 16:18 through 21:9) and it begins with exactly what the Hebrew word means: appointment of \"judges.\"  Unlike what we've gotten used to now that \"lawlessness abounds,\" however, they are to judge \"righteously.\"  Thus, in accord with His Instruction, which is what \"torah\" means.\nAnd as the Erev Shabbat reading says shortly thereafter, \"justice, JUSTICE you shall pursue.\"  What a concept.  \"Quaint,\" even -- by woke standards (or lack thereof.)\nThis is also the portion where the prophecy of a 'Prophet Like Unto Moses' -- quoted thereafter by followers of the Real Messiah -- is promised.  Interestingly, only a little bit of study should show that if some claimant \"did away with the Law\" - that doesn't fit.  For reasons that SHOULD be clear, once our eyes are open.\n[audio mp3=\"https://hebrewnationonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SSM-8-14-26-Shoftim-teaching-podcast-xxx.mp3\"][/audio]\nBut there's much more - as you no doubt expect.  \nAnd as Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa points out (again) - the fact that so much of what He says is now not only unrighteously \"politically-correct,\" but is even said to be, by much of \"xtianity,\" somehow now 'done away with' speaks volumes.  But, even more clearly, it's \"tightly integrated.\"  It all fits together -- Divinely, even.  And to \"add to,\" or \"subtract from\" it exposes that Big Lie.\nWhich is almost certainly why He was so adamant, and consistent, about keeping ALL of it.\nAnd there's no shortage of irony in here, too.  A real, anointed 'king' was told to \"write out a copy\" of 'this torah' in his own hand, and to study it, read from it, keep it, and DO it, \"all the days of his life.\"  So he would remember Who is the real Master.  And unlike the \"no kings\" proponents today, who lust for a two-tiered system of injustice, where the real godlike elite are 'above...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FcIDs69patWkM2CyvgARvhe4m6yKu4t6Njvg1G7GiKE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMxNzU1LzE2NTUx/NDE2NTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}