2.8 | Exodus 5 | Meeting with Pharaoh: Why You Need a Union Rep
Join Micah, Ell, and Josiah as they explore the parallels between Moses' story and our own day in Exodus 5. Why is this three thousand year old book speaking to our exact moment? What can we learn from these negotiations about how to approach power? And what the hell do you mean, "The Balfrog Cometh?" Find out some answers to these questions and more on the third episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red: The Leftist Bible Study Podcast.Ell wants you to join your local chapter of the International Workers of the World.Josiah can be found on Instagram at @church_of_christ_the_anarchist and Pulp! can be found wherever good podcasts are listed.Connect with The Word in Black and Red. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2.7.2 | The Other Side of the Story
Join us for a very special episode to hear Jeff Baker's song, "God is Not a Man," and W. Scott McCandless' retelling of the Emergency Circumcision. Make sure you stick around to the end for a very special treat.Jeff Baker is on TikTok as Animation Bakery.Retelling the Bible can be found wherever good podcasts can be found.https://linktr.ee/twibar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S 2.7 | Exodus 4:18-31 | Emergency Circumcision
Join Micah, W Scott McCandless, and new guests Kalie and Blue as they explore the meaning of these strange connected stories. Why does God harden Pharaoh's heart? What is this staff of the God(s)? Who is getting circumsized, who's feet (ha!) are being touched, and who is Zipporah's Bridgegroom of Blood? What does it mean for God to hear us? And where does God's penis enter the story? Find out at least nine different interpretations of these questions and more on the third episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red: The Leftist Bible Study Podcast.Listen to W Scott McCandless' amazing podcast Retelling the Bible wherever good podcasts can be found and follow on Facebook and BlueSky.Check out Kalie and the Center for Prophetic Imagination and follow on Instagram.Blue is a magical creature of the sea most discernible through our Discord.Connect with The Word in Black and Red. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S 2.6 | Exodus 4:1-17 | The Snake Staff and the Withered Hand
Join Micah, Ell, and Jules Webb as they explore the signs God gives Moses to show to Pharaoh in Exodus 4:1-17. What is the significance of transforming Moses' staff into a snake? How does this miracle feed into Moses' doubt? What is the importance of the leprosy? And how are all of these signs symbols of the devastation coming for both Egypt and our own time if we don't free the oppressed? Find out some answers to these questions and more on the third episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red: The Leftist Bible Study Podcast.Ell wants you to join your local chapter of the International Workers of the World.Jules Webb's awesome comics can be found on Substack, her games can be found at xiantifa.itch.io, and you can follow her on Instagram at @gd_rd_me_of_gdConnect with The Word in Black and Red. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S 2.5 | Exodus 3:13-22 | The Name of God
Join Micah, Ell, Rabbi Noyo, and Alex as they explore the name of God in Exodus 3:13-22. What does YHWH mean and how does that feed into the way we see the world? What is the connection between God's essence and our action? How is God wrapped up in our liberation? And how many rabbinical jokes can we squeeze into one episode? Find out some answers to these questions and more on the third episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red: The Leftist Bible Study Podcast.Ell wants you to join your local chapter of the International Workers of the World.Rabbi Noyo is on Tiktok and Instagram as @Rabbi.Noyo and you can check out their other work at TheRabbiNoyo.com.Alex is a proud member of the New York chapter of the Catholic Worker and can be found on Instagram @southernactholicworker and Twitter @SouthernMarxist.Connect with The Word in Black and Red. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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