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Podcast: Would a Loving Messiah Call a Woman a DOG?!?

Greg talks about why Jesus would say such apparently cruel things to some poor Canaanite woman. Oh, he also tells a joke about hamsters.

DOG

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Greg’s new book: Inspired Imperfection
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