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In the Apostles’ Footsteps – Part 6 – Brad Jersak – “The Great Artemis”

We visited the Ephesus Museum in Selcuk, where valuable statues, coins, and relics discovered in the ruins are housed. I was fascinated most by the idols of "the Great Artemis," whose devotees triggered a riot when Paul's preaching threatened their business.

Q&R with Brad Jersak: Was Paul wrong about Esau & Pharaoh?

...the "what if" exclusivist scenario of Romans 9 is a distorted construct of God (which stumbled Augustine and his Calvinist progeny). But in context, Paul thoroughly cuts off that error. After all, Christ revealed God as our "loving heavenly Father" rather than an arbitrary tyrant.