Latest Episodes
Forged Books, Anonymous Books, and The Use of Secretaries as Authors in the NT
Bart argues that ancient secretaries never composed a long letter in the name of someone else (without being accused of forgery). Read by John...
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.