Latest Episodes

Unexpected Social Agendas in the New Testament. Who Woulda Thought?
Side-bar boxes from The New Testament: A Historical Introduction discussing both slavery and Jesus' take on family values in the New Testament. Read by...

Jesus as God in the New Testament
Two succinct passages from Bart's book, The New Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction, that discuss Jesus's divinity in the New Testament. Read by...

Oral Traditions and the Dates of Our Gospels
A pair of interesting sidebars from an interesting textbook... Read by Ken Teutsch.

Why Can't Hard Problems Have Simple Answers?
Read by Ken Teutsch.

Suffering. Is It Really Worth Talking About? Doesn't the Bible Give the Right Answer?
Is there any point to even wondering about why suffering exists? Read by Ken Teutsch.

Doesn't "Free Will" Explain Suffering?
Bart considers why free will isn't enough of an answer to explain why God allows suffering in the world. Read by Steve McCabe.