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Mentioned in 24 episodes

Book of Esther

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The Book of Esther is a historical fiction narrative set in the Persian court during the fifth century BCE. It tells the story of Esther, a Jewish maiden who becomes the wife of King Xerxes and risks her life to save the Jewish people from annihilation.

The book explains the origin of the Jewish feast of Purim and highlights God's providential care for His people even in exile.

The story includes themes of divine intervention, courage, and the tension between Jews and Gentiles.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

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Steve Toth
, recalling a Republican quoting it when they were called for such a time.
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Mentioned in the podcast as a source of prophecies that the Nazis feared.
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580: DEEP DIVE: Nazi Prophecies
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John Podhoretz
when discussing the events celebrated on Purim and the role of the book in underscoring the hand of God in those events.
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The Anti-War Crowd Takes a Hit
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Reverend Professor Lloyd Llewellyn Jones
as an example of the genre of the Jewish man in a foreign court.
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Fall of Babylon
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Chad Bird
as the origin of the festival of Purim and Haman's plot to exterminate the Jews.
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Episode 176 (Deuteronomy 24:5-25:19)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as a book they will see in a couple of days, noting its connection to Ahasuerus (also known as Xerxes).
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Day 268: Rebuilding the Temple (2025)
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Dan Beecher
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Dan McClellan
, who discuss the storyline, its historical accuracy, and the traditions that have arisen from it.
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Hiding God
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as he introduces the scripture readings for the day.
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Day 279: Blessings and Burdens (2025)
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AJ
when discussing the encoded date in Hebrew letters and its connection to the events in 1946.
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624: Ancient Prophecies Predicted Hitler's Rise and Fall
Mentioned in the context of joy and pillows, marking the beginning of a crisis.
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Day 276: Haman's Plan (2025)

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