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445: Talmudic Matthew — Enemies
Season 9
Brent Billings and Reed Dent team up with Elle Grover Fricks to excavate some ancient ideas about enemies.
BEMA 96: But I Say Unto You
Jesus and Nonviolence by Walter Wink
The Peaceable Kingdom by Stanl…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
444: Karen Stiller — Holiness Here
Season 9
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Karen Stiller, author of Holiness Here and the author and editor of many other books, magazines, essays, and more.
Holiness Here by Karen S…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
443: Talmudic Matthew — Oaths
Season 9
Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks investigate Jesus’s teaching on oaths.
“Greek Oath-Rituals” by Irene Berti — OpenEdition Books
“The Greek Oath in the Roman World” by Serena Connolly — Oxford Acad…
Published on 5 months ago
442: Talmudic Matthew — Marriage
Season 9
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to contextualize Jesus’s teaching on divorce in its Jewish and Roman landscape.
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Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
441: Talmudic Matthew — Thymos
Season 9
Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé take a closer look at Jesus’s teachings on desire.
BEMA 273: John — Pericope of an Honor Contest
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Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
440: Talmudic Matthew — Reconciliation
Season 9
Brent Billings joins Elle Grover Fricks to reconsider the topic of reconciliation through a Talmudic lens, featuring Reed Dent.
BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle
“Dining in Heaven” by Robin M. Jensen — Bib…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
439: Talmudic Matthew — Anger
Season 9
Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks consider Jesus’s teaching on anger through a Talmudic lens.
Matthew 5:22 (Interlinear) — Bible Hub
A Rabbi Talks with Jesus by Jacob Neusner
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Published on 6 months ago
438: Talmudic Matthew — Truly(?) I Say to You
Season 9
Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks search out what life can be found in two short verses from the Sermon on the Mount.
Halakha — Wikipedia
BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill
Book of Tobit — Wikipedia
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Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
437: Talmudic Matthew — Mainstream or Marginal
Season 9
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to lay the groundwork for another series of Talmudic conversations in Matthew.
“Dei Verbum” — Pope Paul VI, November 18, 1965
Magisterium — Wiki…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
436: Brant Hansen — 3D Chiastic Chess
Season 9
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Brant Hansen, author, nationally syndicated radio host, and advocate for healing children through CURE International.
CURE International
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Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago