Ep. 15: Heresy, Hedonism and Hatred: The Rise of The Sadducees

Published: Jan. 11, 2017, 5:38 a.m.

The Sadducees were a sect of Jews that splintered away from the mainstream during the 2nd Century BC. They are erroneously portrayed as conscientious opposers to a rabbinical overreach by the Sages. In truth, their heresy was not ideological. In this podcast we dive deep into the roots of this movement, its core principles and […]