Day 39: Slavery in the Old Testament (2026)
Fr. Mike Schmitz guides listeners through challenging Old Testament laws on slavery and leprosy, framing them as God’s incremental revelation of justice to a people unaccustomed to it. The episode emphasizes divine condescension—God meeting humanity where they are to gradually lead them t
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