How Old Testament Laws Can Shape Christians Today (Carmen Imes)
In this episode, Dr. Carmen Imes discusses Old Testament laws, with a special focus on how modern Christians should read the Torah.
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Critiquing the Church’s Beliefs about Sex and Gender (Aimee Byrd)
Author and speaker Aimee Byrd believes that a careful reading of the biblical texts should inform the church’s view on sex and gender.
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Shaping Habits and Imagination for Reading Scripture (Dr. Heath Thomas)
Dr. Johnson talks with Dr. Heath Thomas about reading Scripture with literary sensitivity and rejuvinated imaginations.
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Is Asian Philosophy (including Israel’s) ‘Philosophy’? (Bryan Van Norden
Dr. Dru Johnson talks to Dr. Bryan Van Norden about expanding our definition of philosophy to challenge our own Western ways of thinking and to understand other cultures.
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Thinking Exodus: Egyptology and the Bible (James K. Hoffmeier)
In this episode, Dr. Dru Johnson talks with Dr. James K. Hoffmeier about Egyptology and whether there was a historical exodus.
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Biblical Artist Series: Ned Bustard
In this episode, Dru Johnson talks with Ned Bustard about Christianity and art, and Ned’s book Revealed: A Storybook Bible for Grown-Ups.
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A Realist Christian Response to the Horror of Trauma (Scott Harrower)
Dr. Scott Harrower talks to Dru about how Scripture can guide the church to comfort and established trust with traumatized people.
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Why Scripture Doesn’t Talk about Law, Religion, or Belief (Joshua Berman)
We typically assume that belief, religion, and law in the Bible mirror our modern Western concepts. Dr. Joshua Berman wants to challenge this assumption.
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Scripture on Policing in America
Celina Durgin asks Dru Johnson about the biblical principles that bear on policing in America, including the use of force and systemic racism.
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