Amy Cries For Ken Allen and Lessons from Rebecca's Strength

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The episode explores the story of Ken Allen, an orangutan known for his escapes, and reflects on the strength of Rebecca from Genesis 24.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the New Recreation Podcast, hosts Amy and Jason explore the fascinating story of Ken Allen, an orangutan known for his remarkable escapes from the San Diego Zoo. They discuss his intelligence and curiosity, which made him a beloved figure among zoo visitors. The conversation then shifts to a biblical reflection on Rebecca from Genesis 24, highlighting her strength and the deeper meanings behind her actions. The hosts emphasize the importance of empathy and...

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Hosts: Amy, Jason

Topics covered

• Ken Allen
• Rebecca
• strength
• empathy
• biblical reflection
• animal intelligence

Keywords

• Ken Allen
• Rebecca
• Genesis 24
• orangutan
• strength
• empathy
• biblical reflection

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Books & works: Genesis 24

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