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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 1H 41M

You Can't Judge God's Law From a Few Bullet Points + Are Our Bible Translations Wrong?

from Ask A Christian · host Ask A Christian Podcast

Does the Bible really let a rapist off the hook for 50 shekels? That question dominates this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, as host Nate goes verse-by-verse through Deuteronomy 22 — and then straight into the Talmud — to unpack what ancient Jewish law actually prescribed for sexual assault, and why the popular internet meme oversimplifies it badly (spoiler: there were entire tractates on the subject, not just a price tag). But that's just the back half of a wild, unscripted live Q&A. Things kick off with a troll trying (and failing) to bait Nate into a hellfire sermon, then swing into real questions: can a Christian sin and still have eternal life, does Psalm 91 mean God has feathers, and who exactly is the "regathered Israel" in end-times prophecy? A long-form debate with a self-described atheist covers whether "atheism begs the question," predestination and free will, and the classic "something can't come from nothing" argument — before pivoting into whether you can be a genuine, born-again Christian and still believe in the globe model (yes, that conversation happens). Add in the Trinity hiding in Genesis 1, a hot take on Freemasonry, and a myth-busting dive into Bible translation "issues," and you've got a genuinely all-over-the-map episode of Ask A Christian Podcast — the way live call-in apologetics should be. For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Can you sin and still have eternal life? 07:22 - Does God have wings? (Psalm 91) 12:36 - Who is the "regathered" Israel in end-times prophecy? 17:38 - Are Christians "spiritual Jews"? 23:37 - What does the Bible really say about slavery? 27:03 - Does atheism "beg the question"? 33:09 - Predestination: did God create people for damnation? 43:56 - "Something can't come from nothing" — the cosmological argument 47:39 - Can a Christian believe in the globe model? 53:53 - Seeing the Trinity in Genesis 1 59:01 - What Freemasonry really teaches 1:08:33 - Do Bible translations get "hate your father and mother" wrong? 1:14:17 - Deuteronomy 22: What does the Bible say about rape? 1:29:03 - The Talmud on rape: is 50 shekels really the whole story? #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #Bible #Apologetics #ChristianApologetics #BibleStudy #Deuteronomy #Talmud #Predestination #FlatEarth #Genesis #Trinity #Freemasonry #Atheism #ChristianFaith

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