The Godcast, Episode 349: Golems, Then and Now

Golems! What are they? Where does the concept of a robot mudman come from? Why have jews historically thought they could make them? For the last episode in Spooktober, let's do a quick deep dive and try not to become golem ourselves. General rundown: https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/6777-golem#1137 The movie we watched: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6dvWPN8OMA Geller's rundown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUBVSH6hBvY The "Sefer Yetzirah:" https://www.sefaria.org/Sefer_Yetzirah?tab=contents Augustine being silly: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1179/1759753613Z.00000000021#abstract On the marcosians: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0103114.htm Support the show! https://verylutheran.gumroad.com/  We FINALLY have Crypto links: Bitcoin: bc1qd6fpt493f57t7t0tw4sggxetu5vqk0nsgsuy3y Ethereum: 0x9557BbedE17AD80383e4381230f984F13C638fE2 Monero: 42U8frwJ4g79pncz5PZp1dgfn9LWbrXhF8uKEWHVkKT2DVKkP7dPz5XYeop1zM5NkEgGVJ52q9hyM6ZXtS4kiTG8241hRzC  Check out Myles's new site! https://ageofruin.info/ We've got merch now, check it out! https://vlp-3.creator-spring.com/  Check out the new youtube channel we put out! https://www.youtube.com/@CatacombChurches Are jews the chosen people of God? No: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzHB5Caglgo RSS Feed: https://feeds.libsyn.com/106598/rss If you have questions about the Christian faith or just want to get in touch with us, we can be reached at [email protected]