{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"My Strange Bible","title":"The (Other) Gods in the Bible are Real","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e6d692fa\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2874,"description":"In this podcast episode, hosts Steve and Alex delve into the divine council worldview based on Dr. Michael Heiser's influence. They discuss the supernatural realities painted in the Bible, the existence of spiritual beings like sons of God, and the potential significance of these entities in biblical narratives. They argue that comprehension of these elements provides a richer understanding of scriptures. The discussion also extends to the value of spiritual hierarchy, the impact of rebellion events in Genesis on humanity's state, and the intriguing factor of idol worship during biblical times.\n00:00 Introduction and the Mystery of Biblical Gods\n00:26 The Intriguing Concept of Gods in the Bible\n01:56 Understanding the Divine Counsel Worldview\n02:15 The Influence of Dr. Michael Heiser's Work\n04:56 The Spiritual Reality of Idols\n05:47 The Spiritual Worldview of the Bible\n09:32 The Supernatural War: God vs The Nations\n09:46 The Tower of Babel and the Division of Mankind\n11:06 The Sons of God and the Division of Nations\n18:42 The Story Arc of God's Plan\n23:49 Hierarchy of Spiritual Beings: Angels and Demons\n25:10 Understanding the Roles in the Spiritual Realm\n25:26 The Concept of Territorial Spiritual Beings\n25:55 The Divine Council and Its Influence\n26:38 The Complexity of the Spiritual World\n27:02 The Interaction Between Humans and Spiritual Beings\n28:16 The Power of Spiritual Beings in Biblical Events\n30:05 The Evolution of Understanding the Spiritual World\n31:36 The Importance of Understanding the Spiritual World\n36:18 The Three Big Rebellions in Scripture\n42:20 The Reality of Gods in the Bible\n44:38 The Influence of Spiritual Beings in Scripture\n45:23 Exploring the Unseen Realm in the Bible\n46:10 The Impact of Understanding the Spiritual World\n46:31 Conclusion: The Journey into the Strange Bible","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/c6wmGLpYpwjuNlGKOjL-snt4mS-o2GzyeAulADo61GU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ4MzcwLzE3MTAz/NzUwNjUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}