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Satan’s Guide to the Bible: The Animated Short That’s Shaking Up Faith and Film

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A cheeky Satan acts as a Sunday school teacher, using biting humor and scholarly insights to challenge traditional Christian narratives in the viral animated short 'Satan's Guide to the Bible'.
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  • The film has racked up over 1.3 million views, 25,000+ comments, and sparked debates from Reddit to academia since its 2023 debut, showcasing its widespread impact.
  • Director Zeke Piestrup aims to share the film's provocative themes with a gathering of 10,000 biblical scholars at the prestigious Society of Biblical Literature conference, proving its crossover appeal from viral hit to academic discussion.
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Zeke Piestrup, Tim Johnson, Bart Ehrman, Susan Niditch, Society of Biblical Literature, Satan's Guide to the Bible
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