• #4 Abraham's Changing Religions

  • Apr 22 2022
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

#4 Abraham's Changing Religions

  • Summary

  • When I did a deep dive into Genesis to deepen my faith, I discovered something that completely unravelled it instead. I learned that Abraham left the gods he worshiped in Mesopotamia and took up the Canaanite god, El.

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    SOURCES:

    • Abraham article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_and_the_Idol_Shop
    • Nanna/Suen/Sin: http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/amgg/listofdeities/nannasuen/
    • Why the Midrash has Abraham Thrown into Nimrod’s Furnace: https://www.thetorah.com/article/why-the-midrash-has-abraham-thrown-into-nimrods-furnace
    • Haran article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harran
    • Ur article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ur
    • Ur article: https://www.worldhistory.org/ur/
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