Malcolm Gladwell: The unheard story of David and Goliath

The video explores the story of David and Goliath, focusing on the strategic geography of the Shephelah and the Philistine threat to Israel. It challenges the traditional view of David as an underdog by highlighting his skill with a sling, a powerful weapon in ancient warfare. The video also speculates on Goliath's possible medical condition, suggesting that his apparent strength was also his weakness. The narrative encourages reevaluating assumptions about strength and vulnerability.

How did David prepare to confront Goliath?

What was the significance of David's choice of weapon?

Discuss the implications of Goliath's behavior and physical condition during the duel.

What lesson can be drawn from the story of David and Goliath regarding perceived strength and vulnerability?