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Devarim 13: Goldilocks and the Three Bad Influences
Idol worship is one of Moshe’s central concerns in his farewell speech, and for good reason. The people are about to enter a land filled with entrenched idol worshiping cultures. Unlike in the wilderness, Israel will not simply pass through these influences; they will live among them permanently. But Moshe warns that external influence is not the only danger. Chapter 13 identifies three internal sources of spiritual corruption: the false prophet, the family member who entices, and the wayward city.
The first threat is the false prophet, someone who is technically part of the Israelite…
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