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Feb 2023
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"Slavery is not like having a credit car...

Mike Walpole
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In this episode we discuss how Apologist arguments made Dr Josh Bowen write a book about the slavery laws in the Old Testament (link below) and their differences with other ancient Middle Eastern laws.   

Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament, Volume 1: 👉https://tinyurl.com/zcz9dze2

Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament, Volume 2: 👉https://tinyurl.com/nhdtmay5

Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? 👉 https://tinyurl.com/y3pp2p83

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