Video from The Naked Bible Podcast
"God chose a specific time, place, and culture to inspire people to produce what we read in the Old Testament: the ancient Mediterranean and the ancient Near East of the second and first millennia BC. Understanding the worldview of this culture can lead to more faithful understandings of Scripture on our part, especially when it comes to understanding how the Israelites viewed God and the universe.... from article by Dr. Michael Heiser: The Ancient’s Guide to the Galaxy: How the Israelites Viewed God and the Universe