Key Takeaways: <ul> <li>The episode focuses on Judas Iscariot, providing context beyond the typical "villain" narrative, exploring his internal struggles and motivations.</li> <li>A central theme is understanding Jesus's teachings and how his original followers might have wrestled with comprehending and conveying these messages.</li> <li>Bookending techniques, such as the Jewish tradition reference and their adaptation to illustrate Jesus's significance, enrich the storytelling.</li> <li>The conversation underscores the challenge faced by the disciples in being the first to spread Jesus's messages, an aspect skillfully depicted by "The Chosen."</li> </ul> Notable Quotes: <ol> <li>"I'm really starting to appreciate the way the Chosen seems to be filling out the context of the characters even more so, giving us more historical context for what's happening in the lives of these characters." - Laura Bennett</li> <li>"The Chosen team is doing a great job of stopping and thinking about just possibly what might have been going on for Judas." - Ben McEachen</li> <li>"It was a real showcase of [the women's] connection to Jesus's life and their support of it." - Laura Bennett</li> <li>"The idea of even if you didn't, you are enough and even if you didn't&hellip; It actually gave a nice summation of what's happened in the four seasons up to this point." - Laura Bennett</li> <li>"Imagine being the very first people going, how do we repeat this stuff (sermons and teachings)?" - Laura Bennett</li> </ol> Resources: <ul> <li>Hope Media: <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/">hope1032.com.au</a></li> </ul> &nbsp; Laura Bennett hosts Hope Afternoons in Sydney, Australia, and&nbsp;<a href="https://hope1032.com.au/show/undistracted-with-laura-bennett/">UNDISTRACTED</a> podcast. Laura has reviewed TV and movies for Hope 1032 for more than a decade. Ben McEachen hosts Hope Mornings in Sydney, Australia, and co-hosts <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/show/money/">Money: Faith and Finance</a>. Ben has reviewed TV and movies for Empire, News Ltd and Hope 1032. Have you heard of The Watchlist? Catch <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/show/the-watchlist/">this amazing podcast here!</a> Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at <a href="http://www.hopepodcasts.com.au/">hopepodcasts.com.au</a>. And send the team a message via <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/listen/#apps">Hope 103.2&rsquo;s app</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Hope103.2">Facebook</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sydneyshope1032/">Instagram</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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