The Hidden Cut: S2E4 - Of Prophets and Foreskins

Paul declared circumcision no longer necessary for salvation—a spiritual rebrand that opened the faith to the Gentile world. But was this true liberation, or just a strategic move to grow the church? This episode traces how Paul reframed the covenant, why America re-adopted the cut through medicine and war, and how forgiveness itself can mask the blade.Read the full essay here.🎬 Continue the Series← Previous Episode: Blood on The Breath→ Next Episode: Submission and Identity📂 Full Episode Guide: Cold OpenThink something got left on the cutting room floor?Add your notes below—we’re still editing in real time. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisawritesnow.substack.com/subscribe