if it's for you....featuring Calvin

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In this episode of The Nerdvana Experience, hosts Ken Ledesma and friend of the show Calvin dive into a Q&A session addressing listener questions on biblical interpretations, faith, and modern life. Calvin tackles a query on Matthew 5:44 ("love your enemies"), emphasizing that it refers to loving one's own people (fellow Israelites) rather than other nations, and supports his view with verses from Zechariah, Ecclesiastes, Romans, Hosea, 1 John, Leviticus, and Psalms to highlight themes of hate and division in scripture. Other biblical discussions include:

• Heaven as an organized realm with structure (e.g., 12 gates for the 12 tribes in Revelation 21), not a "carefree" eternity.
• Jacob wrestling an angel (not God) in Genesis 32, with cross-references to Hosea 12 explaining the name change to Israel.
• Faith requiring wor ...