Jonah is the one everybody knows for the big fish, but the more interesting story is what happens after he gets spit back out: a reluctant prophet who succeeds at his job and is furious about it. It’s short, darkly funny in places, and ends on a note that nothing else in the Bible quite matches. We covered all 4 chapters.
4 episodes • Chapters 1–4 (complete) • Recorded 2024
Every Episode, In Order
Contradictions We Found in Jonah
Here are the contradictions we dug into in Jonah:
- Does God know and see everything?
- Does God repent?
- Was Jonah swallowed by a fish or a whale?
- Who cast Jonah into the sea?
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