Dr. Michael Rhodes (Carey Baptist College) talks to us about Deuteronomy 14:1–16:17. We discuss:* The logic of the food laws* The tithe laws and justice* The practicality and meaning of the remission of debts every seven years* The significance of the three yearly festivalsRelevant Work by Michael RhodesThis post contains affiliate links* Formative Feasting: Practices and Virtue Ethics in Deuteronomy's Tithe Meal and the Corinthian Lord's Supper. Peter Lang, 2022.Other Works Mentioned in this Episode* “Why Don’t We Sing Justice Songs in Worship?” Christianity Today. 30 Sep 2021.* Mark Glanville, Adopting the Stranger as Kindred in Deuteronomy. SBL Press, 2018.This Week’s BlurbIn this episode, Michael Rhodes Recommends:* Reading the works of Susanna Clarke* Reading Scripture with people of different cultural, ethnic, and geographical backgroundsNext Week Next week, we talk to Dr. Nathan Eubank (University of Notre Dame) about Matthew 18:1–20:28.Click here to meet our guides through Deuteronomy and Matthew. Subscribe and don't miss an episodeThe Two Testaments takes you on a guided journey through Scripture with leading experts on the Bible, hosted by Rony Kozman and Will KynesVisit our website at thetwotestaments.com, where you can subscribe, access all episodes, and meet our guides through Scripture. Sign up now so you don’t miss an episode.Find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Vurbl, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.You can also watch us on Youtube. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwotestaments.substack.com