Episode 43: Exilic Prophets

In this episode of Thread, join your hosts as they delve into the unique roles and messages of the exilic prophets — Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Isaiah. They explore the prophets' responsibilities to provide comfort, interpret current events, and guide Israel through their tumultuous exile.  The discussion highlights the need for critical thinking and theological reflection in modern faith communities to navigate today's challenges. Topics discussed include: Jeremiah's 'Weeping Prophet' persona and his focus on a new covenant Ezekiel's symbolic street theater and his visions of a new heart and spirit Isaiah's messages of comfort, theological reflection, and the hope brought by the 'servant songs.'  Links: Learn more about Thread  Dr. David Pocta Hannah DeSouza

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