Podcast Episodes

[Faith] Episode 12: Erica Smith - Dropping Out of Purity Culture

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared and co-host Jennifer Garcia Bashaw talk with sex educator Erica Smith, M.Ed. about the harmful effe…

2 years, 11 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 242: Lisa Marie Bowens - The Cosmic Battle in 2 Corinthians

Season 7

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Lisa Marie Bowens to peel back the layers within 2 Corinthians, examinin…

2 years, 11 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 11: Rainn Wilson - Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution

In this very special episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared are graced by the presence and wisdom of Rainn Wilson, whose new book Soul Bo…

2 years, 11 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 241: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins 1 Samuel

Season 7

Murderous kings, political turmoil, and charismatic shepherds—oh my! In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete outlines the thematic under…

2 years, 11 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 10: D. Danyelle Thomas - Decolonizing Our Faith

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with D. Danyelle Thomas about how decolonizing Christianity is an act of love toward …

3 years ago

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[Bible] Episode 240: Dan McClellan - Why God Is Like a Hotdog

Season 7

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jared and Pete talk with Dan McClellan about divine agency in early Israelite thought, and how cognit…

3 years ago

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[Faith] Episode 9: Jared Byas - The Genesis of Jared Byas

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, our beloved co-host Jared Byas bestows upon us the rare gift of vulnerability as he shares his own story …

3 years ago

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[Bible] Episode 239: Cameron B. R. Howard - How Is the Bible Authoritative?

Season 7

What does it mean for the Bible to be authoritative? In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Cameron B. R. Howard joins Pete and Jared to dis…

3 years ago

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[Faith] Episode 8: Joseph Henrich - Is Christianity Weird?

Cultural anthropologist Joseph Henrich joins Pete and Jared in this episode of Faith for Normal People to explain how the unique psychology of modern…

3 years ago

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[Bible] Episode 238: Josh James - Psalms Isn't What You Think It Is

Season 7

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Josh James to embark on an adventure through the Book of Psalms, unpacki…

3 years ago

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