EPISODE · Feb 10, 2021 · 1H 4M
The B-I-B-L-E, Part II
from A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a Bar · host Randy Knie, Kyle Whitaker
Text us your questions!Ever had an issue with violence in the Bible? How about the many inconsistencies in the Scriptures? What about the rampant patriarchy, sexism, and misogyny? There are all sorts of issues and problems within Christianity's sacred text, but does that mean that we have to choose between believing that everything is prescriptive and inspired or walking away from the Bible altogether? In this episode, we offer a different, more nuanced way of approaching and engaging with the Bible.In a portion of the episode that got edited out, Kyle and Randy give some recommended reading for those wanting to go deeper. Here are the books they recommend:Kyle:How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth - Gordon Fee & Douglas StuartWhose Community, Which Interpretation? - Merold WestphalWomanist Midrash - Wilda GafneyRandy:The New Testament in Its World - NT WrightPaul: A Biography - NT WrightThe For Everyone series - NT WrightThe Bible Tells Me So - Peter EnnsHow the Bible Actually Works - Peter EnnsAn Introduction to the Old Testament - Walter Brueggemann & Tod LinafeltThe Prophetic Imagination - Walter BrueggemannThe Prophets - Abraham Joshua HeschelThe beverage featured in this episode is Wollersheim's Press House Brandy.Catch Part 1 here.=====Want to support us?The best way is to subscribe to our Patreon. Annual memberships are available for a 10% discount.If you'd rather make a one-time donation, you can contribute through our PayPal.Other important info:Rate & review us on Apple & SpotifyFollow us on social media at @PPWBPodcastWatch & comment on YouTubeEmail us at [email protected]!
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