In this episode, Tim Whitaker engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Angela Parker shares her journey as a biblical scholar, her approach to interpreting scripture, and how her work challenges fundamentalist perspectives. She discusses the importance of nuance, historical context, and the Black liberation tradition in understanding the Bible and resisting white Christian nationalism.

Chapters

02:09 Dr. Parker's Journey in Biblical Scholarship

06:42 Navigating the Complexity of Biblical Texts

17:01 Faith and Certainty in Biblical Interpretation

26:01 Experiences of Black Women in Academia

35:54 Reframing the Biblical Narrative

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