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CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro: The "Among, Not Above" Objection
4:20 Big Idea 1: "Among" Actually Means "Above" (7 Passages)
13:14 Big Idea 2: "Among" Is Location, "Above" Is Rank
18:31 Big Idea 3: What Luke Actually Says About Mary (3 Passages)
21:10 Extra Credit: Mary Is God's Favorite! (Luke 1:30)
23:01 Conclusion & Challenge to Protestants
24:44 Outro
Do Catholics make too much of Mary? That's the accusation we often hear. A Protestant commenter says Luke 1:42 itself settles it: Mary is blessed AMONG women — not ABOVE them — so Catholics should stop elevating her. In this episode, Kenny Burchard (a former Protestant pastor who used to make arguments like this) opens the Bible and walks through 10+ passages that show what "among" language actually does in Scripture — including in passages where God Himself is praised as "among the gods."
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