Podcast Episodes

[Bible] Episode 282: Jon D. Levenson - Child Sacrifice in the Bible (Part 1)

Season 8

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Jon D. Levenson to discuss the complex and ancient practice of child sac…

1 year, 11 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 45: Valarie Kaur - Wisdom & Love in the Sikh Tradition

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with Valarie Kaur, a renowned Sikh activist, lawyer, and author, about the Sikh tradi…

1 year, 11 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 281: Madhavi Nevader - Biblical Models of Political Power

Season 8

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Aaron Higashi talk to Madhavi Nevader about the rise and fall of monarchy in ancient Israel …

1 year, 11 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 280: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Genesis (Part 2)

Season 8

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete continues his exploration of the Book of Genesis, diving into Genesis 5-11 by examining the comp…

1 year, 11 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 279: Greg Carey - Apocalyptic Imagination in the Bible

Season 8

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Greg Carey to explore the concept of apocalyptic literature within the B…

1 year, 11 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 44: J. Aaron Simmons - Søren Kierkegaard & Faith Beyond Christendom

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared and J. Aaron Simmons delve into the philosopher Søren Kierkegaard’s radical critique of Christendom…

2 years ago

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[Bible] Episode 278: Amy-Jill Levine - Who Are the Pharisees Actually?

Season 8

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with Amy-Jill Levine about misconceptions surrounding the Pharisees and how to un…

2 years ago

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[Faith] Episode 43: Yolanda Pierce - Nobody's Doing Theology from the Moon

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared and Angela Parker talk to Yolanda Pierce about the different paths of deconstruction, how womanist …

2 years ago

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[Bible] Episode 277: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Genesis (Part 1)

Season 8

A tale as old as time…Pete is ruining the book of Genesis! In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete lovingly dissects Genesis 1-4 and the…

2 years ago

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[Faith] Episode 42: David Dark - Doubt as a Holy Task

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete talks to David Dark about the necessity of doubt in the life of faith and the human experience.

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2 years, 1 month ago

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