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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 30 MIN

3.05 Preparation - The Baptism of Jesus

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Point #1 – 2:08: 3 say it, 2 say it, only 1 says itPoint #2 – 3:53: Jesus’ baptism changes over timePoint #3 – 10:09: Jesus before and after baptism in Mark Point #4 – 20:18: Matthew’s baptism story Point #5 – 24:10: Luke’s baptism story Point #6 – 26:50: Why is the Spirit a dove?  Bibliography:·        Ehrman, Bart: “Misquoting Jesus” & Podcast, bartehrman.com (blog), lectures. Over 30 published books·        Crossan, John: Favorites are “God and Empire” and “Render unto Caesar.” Over 70 published books·        Pagels, Elaine: Favorites are Beyond Belief and The Gnostic Gospels. Over 10 published books·        Fuller, Tripp: Homebrewed Christianity Podcast·        Jenkins, Philip: “Jesus Wars”·        Niehoff, Maren: “Philo of Alexandria, an Intellectual Biography”·        Fredriksen, Paula: “Ancient Christianities”·        Markos, Louis: “From Plato to Christ”·        Trigg, Joseph: “Origen”·        Wise Bauer, Susan: “The History of…” (Series)·        Barber, Elizabeth: “When They Severed Earth from Sky”·        Cline, Eric: “1177 BC”·        Silberman and Finkelstein: “The Bible Unearthed”·        Duncan, Mike: History of Rome Podcast, “The Storm Before the Storm”·        Carlin, Dan: Death Throes of the Republic Podcast, “The End is Always Near”·        Ben-Ephraim, Shaiel: The History of the Land of Israel Podcast·        Brad Onishi and Dan Miller: Straight White American Jesus Podcast  Questions or comments? Email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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