Podcast Episodes

[Faith] Episode 70: A Holiday Roast

Season's greetings from Team B4NP! Podcast producer Brittany and audio engineer Joel have joined forces to bring you the third annual installment of …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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[Bible] Episode 316: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - Is the Bible the Word of God? & Other Easy Questions

Season 9 Episode 316

At the close of Season 9 of The Bible for Normal People, Pete & Jared set out on their annual holiday quest: taking questions that people have been a…

4 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 69: Diana Butler Bass - Resisting Christmas (And Why the Christian Calendar Still Matters)

In this week’s episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared sit down with Diana Butler Bass to talk about the Christian calendar. Diana walks t…

4 months, 1 week ago

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[Bible] Episode 315: Kent Sparks - The Beginnings of Israelite Religion

Season 9 Episode 315

On this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by Kent Sparks to unpack the early religious history of ancient Isra…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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[Faith] Episode 68: Kristin Kobes Du Mez - A Modern Church History of Toxic Masculinity (REISSUE)

In this episode of Faith For Normal People, Pete and Jared revisit a conversation with Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of the bestselling book Jesus and…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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[Bible] Episode 314: Shayna Sheinfeld - The Complicated World of Second Temple Judaism

Season 9 Episode 314

In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete Enns and Anna Sieges Beal sit down with Shayna Sheinfeld to talk about the Second Temple …

5 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 313: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Song of Songs

Season 9 Episode 313

In the final Pete Ruins episode of 2025, Pete Enns speaks to everyone who has ever read Song of Songs and wondered “why the heck is this in the Bible…

5 months, 1 week ago

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[Faith] Episode 67: Liz Charlotte Grant - The Gift of an Unclear Text

In this week’s episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete is joined by Liz Charlotte Grant to talk about using the Bible as a springboard for curiosity…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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[Bible] Episode 312: Sarah Emanuel - The Meaning of Messiah

Season 9 Episode 312

In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jared sits down with Sarah Emanuel to discuss the concept of “Messiah” from a Jewish theologic…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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[Faith] Episode 66: Angela Patterson - The Faith of Gen Z

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared sits down with media psychologist Dr. Angela Patterson to discuss the trends she studies in the spi…

6 months ago

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