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We’re back with another Favored or Forsaken! This episode features long-awaited conversations about Jerry Falwell Jr. and that pool boy situation, as well as a long hard look into the good and bad of Christian colleges with help from our listeners.   MENTIONS The Moral Majority Apocalypse Now on Throughline 40 Year Old Virgin Bag of Sand Scene Reuters Article Jerry Falwell Jr. Unzipped Pants Photo Kaitlyn Schiess Opinion Piece David Nasser Twitter Rich Villodas Twitter Join The Faith Adjacent Book Club in The Bible Binge Seminary! FAVORED OF THE WEEK Knox: Podcasts: The Bible For Normal People Episode 133  Jamie: Music: Audrey Assad Erin: Music: The Oh Hellos BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to ad free Bible Binge Classic episodes, Bible Scholar QTNAs, monthly Sacred Cinema episodes, Faith Adjacent book club, and more! Become a partner. SHOW SPONSORS Victory Among Nations: Do you desire to live victoriously? Well, through God's Word you are able to do just that! The Victory Box is a tool designed to help you find victory through God's Word, and within each box there are 80 verses on individual 3x6 cards. You can get more information and order your Victory Box through Victoryamongnations.org. Faithful Counseling: Faithful Counseling wants you to start living a happier life TODAY.  Visit FaithfulCounseling.com/biblebinge to join the over 500,000 people taking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional.  Get 10% off your first month at FaithfulCounseling.com/biblebinge.  THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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In this episode, we’re talking about Mary Magdalene, 1 of 6 New Testament Marys. There’s a missing body, a resurrected Lord in disguise and a beef between disciples, but that's not all. Listen as we sift fact from fiction and discover who this woman really was - questionable lady or noted evangelist. MENTIONS John 20:1-18 Season 10, Episode 1: Peter Season 4, Episode 1: Mary Meets an Angel Season 2, Episode 6: Mary and Martha Season 7, Episode 3: Mary of Bethany Season 7, Episode 4: Ananias and Sapphira Enduring Word Commentary Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible GENTLE REBUKEOur resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARYOur Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s Bible Binge Deep Dive. Become a partner. SHOW SPONSORS NET Bible: If you’ve ever gotten lost in translation or wondered why one Bible says a text one way and another has something else, the NET Bible is for you! You’ll have a deeper understanding of the beauty and shades of meaning in the Bible and discover a greater love for the Scriptures. Go to www.netbible.com to see this amazing Bible tool for yourself. Tyndale: We’d show you how beautiful these covers are, but this is a podcast!  Go to GetWisdomBibleStudies.com to see them yourself. While you’re there watch Teresa share about all 3 studies and get an inside look at each one. You can also download group guides and other freebies, everything you need for your small group. Follow Teresa on Instagram or meet her over at GetWisdomBibleStudies.com. CRU: For only $27 a month, you can provide four people with Bibles each and every month. As a thank you, we’ll send you a Fearfully and Wonderfully Weird Bible Binge tote for joining at $27 a month or more. Go to give.cru.org/BibleBinge to help today. The Lazy Genius Way: Discover a better way to approach your relationships, work, and piles of mail. Be who you are without the complication of everyone else’s “shoulds.” Do what matters, skip the rest, and be a person again with the help of The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi. Available now from your favorite bookseller.  THE POPCASTCheck out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie. It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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[New Series Alert!] Hosted by Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon, Faith Adjacent is all about sending up our faith antennae to see if we can get reception in unlikely places. In this episode Erin will not be satisfied until she’s completely sucked the absolute marrow out of the pop culture juggernaut and worldwide musical sensation, Hamilton.  MENTIONS Biblical References in Hamilton Article Lin-Manuel Miranda GQ Article The Faith of Alexander Hamilton Article The Reynolds Pamphlet  Johnathan Edwards Bio Eliza Hamilton’s Legacy Article Eliza Hamilton Smithsonian Article Hamilton Fanfiction Article  Season 3, Episode 4: David and Bathsheba  The Family on Netflix Follow The Bible Binge on Instagram Eliza’s Gasps BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to ad free Bible Binge Classic episodes, Bible Scholar QTNAs, monthly Sacred Cinema episodes, Faith Adjacent book club, and more! Become a partner. YOUR HOST Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon is a Bible study editor and Senior Creative/Producer at The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. SHOW SPONSORS Join more than 1,600 of your fellow Bible Binge listeners in our Patreon community for exclusive content you won’t get anywhere else. Early access to all the regular feed episodes, which are also ad-free on Patreon, expanded Gentle Rebukes, Bible Scholar QTNAs where I answer your burning questions about the Bible, and a monthly edition of our movie deep dive series: Sacred Cinema. This month, we’re also starting the Faith Adjacent Book Club. All this extra content for $5 a month. Seminary doesn’t have to be boring. Come learn more at thebiblebinge.com/patreon. THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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Next up in that rag-tag group of disciples is the infamous doubter and inspector of nail holes, Thomas. This guy gets a bad rap for asking follow-up questions, but is he a true skeptic or is there more to the story? Is his name really Thomas? Could he be Jesus’ twin? We, too, have some questions (and doubts) of our own. MENTIONS John 20:19-31 Season 10, Episode 1: Peter The Acts of Thomas The Gospel of Thomas The Popcast Green Lights Beyond Belief by Elaine Pagels Luke 24:9-11 Theologian Adam Clarke David Guzik Commentary The Book of Thomas the Contender The Infancy Gospel of Thomas CASTING Philip Seymour Hoffman - Thomas HANDY EPISODE BREAKDOWN Thomas in Context (2:00) Casting (5:48) Story in Context (7:00) John 20:19-20 (12:27) John 20:21-23 (14:26) John 20:24-25 (15:38) A Discussion on Thomas: Actions, Motives, Doubts (16:41) John 20:26-27 (25:03) John 20:28-31 (26:43) What Happened to Thomas? (28:02) The Biggest L (29:25) Low Key MVP (30:41) So What, Who Cares? (32:04) The Gentle Rebuke (35:17) GENTLE REBUKE Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s Bible Binge Deep Dive. Become a partner.   SHOW SPONSORS NET Bible: If you’ve ever gotten lost in translation or wondered why one Bible says a text one way and another has something else, the NET Bible is for you! You’ll have a deeper understanding of the beauty and shades of meaning in the Bible and discover a greater love for the Scriptures. Go to www.netbible.com to see this amazing Bible tool for yourself. Tyndale: We’d show you how beautiful these covers are, but this is a podcast!  Go to GetWisdomBibleStudies.com to see them yourself. While you’re there watch Teresa share about all 3 studies and get an inside look at each one. You can also download group guides and other freebies, everything you need for your small group. Follow Teresa on Instagram or meet her over at GetWisdomBibleStudies.com. CRU: For only $27 a month, you can provide four people with Bibles each and every month. As a thank you, we’ll send you a Fearfully and Wonderfully Weird Bible Binge tote for joining at $27 a month or more. Go to give.cru.org/BibleBinge to help today. The Lazy Genius Way: Discover a better way to approach your relationships, work, and piles of mail. Be who you are without the complication of everyone else’s “shoulds.” Do what matters, skip the rest, and be a person again with the help of The Lazy Genius Way by Kendra Adachi. Available now from your favorite bookseller.  THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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Behold, we are doing a new thing! Because Bible Binge episodes mostly look backwards, Favored or Forsaken considers current events through the religious lens to decide if they are favored or forsaken. In this inaugural episode, we discuss Eric Metaxas and his tweet about “White Jesus”, as well as peek behind the curtain to reveal the real Rachel Hollis. Welcome to our virtual water cooler. MENTIONS Eric Metaxas Wikipedia Bio Eric Metaxas Tweet Tyler Huckabee Relevant Article Red-Headed Jesus Rachel Hollis Wikipedia Bio  Katelyn Beaty Christianity Today Article Rachel Hollis Instagram Video Season 9, Episode 5: Jonah and the Whale The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd   FAVORED OF THE WEEK Knox - Book: Murder-Bears, Moonshine and Mayhem by Luke T. Harrington Jamie - Book: Your God is Too Safe by Mark Buchanan Erin - Television: The Chosen BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY With all the changes here at the Bible Binge, our Patreon community is getting a little facelift as well. Join more than 1500 of your fellow Bible Binge listeners to access Patreon-only content like extended gentle rebukes and ad-free episodes, as well as our monthly movie deep dive, Sacred Cinema, Erin's Bible Scholar QTNAs, and the Faith Adjacent Book Club. All this for just $5/month AND you can say you're in seminary. Come join the fun at thebiblebinge.com/patreon. THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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In this episode, Peter, Jesus’ disciple formerly known as Simon, loses his mind and realizes Jesus is who he says he is (you know, the Son of God) when Jesus walks on water. Jesus tries to get Peter to join and Peter panics mid-attempt. Plus, an exciting update about new things coming to The Bible Binge.  MENTIONS Matthew 14:22-33 Bible Binge Seminary Bible Binge Season 4  Bible Binge casting page Season 7, Episode 6: Elizabeth and Zechariah Exodus 3:14 Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible Archaeologists discover stone structure under Sea of Galilee Snag your Fearfully and Wonderfully Weird merch from our shop! GENTLE REBUKE Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY With all the changes here at the Bible Binge, our patreon community is getting a little facelift as well. Join over 1500 of your fellow Bible Binge listeners to access Patreon-only content like extended gentle rebukes and ad-free episodes, as well as our monthly movie deep dive, Sacred Cinema, Erin's Bible Scholar QTNAs, and the Faith Adjacent Book Club. All this for just $5/month AND you can say you're in seminary. Come join the fun at thebiblebinge.com/patreon.    SHOW SPONSORS NET Bible: If you’ve ever gotten lost in translation or wondered why one Bible says a text one way and another has something else, the NET Bible is for you! You’ll have a deeper understanding of the beauty and shades of meaning in the Bible and discover a greater love for the Scriptures. Go to www.netbible.com to see this amazing Bible tool for yourself. Tyndale: We’d show you how beautiful these covers are, but this is a podcast!  Go to GetWisdomBibleStudies.com to see them yourself. While you’re there watch Teresa share about all 3 studies and get an inside look at each one. You can also download group guides and other freebies, everything you need for your small group. Follow Teresa on Instagram or meet her over at GetWisdomBibleStudies.com. CRU: For only $27 a month, you can provide four people with Bibles each and every month. As a thank you, we’ll send you a Fearfully and Wonderfully Weird Bible Binge tote for joining at $27 a month or more. Go to give.cru.org/BibleBinge to help today. THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie. It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

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In this episode, we cover the story of Zaccheus, that wee little man who climbed up a tree. Listen as we discuss questions that matter, like why Jesus would choose to associate with known sinners, and questions that don’t, like exactly how tall Zaccheus was anyway. MENTIONS Luke 19:1-10 Season 4, Episode 2: The Manger Season 2, Episode 6: Mary and Martha Season 9, Episode 5: Josiah All Things Reconsidered by Knox McCoy Snag your Fearfully and Wonderfully Weird merch from our shop! GENTLE REBUKE Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s Bible Binge Deep Dive. Become a partner. SHOW SPONSORS NET Bible: If you’ve ever gotten lost in translation or wondered why one Bible says a text one way and another has something else, the NET Bible is for you! You’ll have a deeper understanding of the beauty and shades of meaning in the Bible and discover a greater love for the Scriptures. Go to www.netbible.com to see this amazing Bible tool for yourself. StoryWorth: Give your dad the most meaningful gift this year with StoryWorth. Get started right away without the need for shipping by going to storyworth.com/biblebinge and get $10 off your first purchase! Elizabeth’s Voice: Elizabeth’s Voice is empowering women around the globe with dignified jobs. Join them by signing up for their subscription service, Hope Mail! Head to elizabethsvoice.org/biblebinge for details & a promo code! THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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A bonus episode where you get to hear to the audiobook version of the foreword for Knox's new book WRITTEN AND READ BY JAMIE and all the behind the scenes stuff that led to Jamie writing the foreword. Click to learn about and join Knox's best friends of the b-word group to ensure you get a FREE ticket to the live show on June 6th, Saturday Night Reconsidered.

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In this episode, we’re talking about Josiah, the teenage Old Testament king who came from a family that is complicated at best.  In this story, a simple temple remodel turns into a discovery that rattles the religious foundation of a kingdom. Josiah has a choice - to pivot for the sake of generations to come or to continue in the path of his family’s choices.  MENTIONS 2 Kings 22-23 Pre-order All Things Reconsidered Bible Binge Season 3: David 2 Chronicles 34  Book of Jeremiah  Adam Clarke Commentary  BibleGateway.com  GENTLE REBUKE Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s Bible Binge Deep Dive. Become a partner. SHOW SPONSORS All Things Reconsidered: What would it mean to really examine what you think you know about yourself and your beliefs? To not just rely on the generic platitudes you’ve always recited to yourself but to look more deeply into why you think what you think? Pre-order All Things Reconsidered to find out! NET Bible: If you’ve ever gotten lost in translation or wondered why one Bible says a text one way and another has something else, the NET Bible is for you! You’ll have a deeper understanding of the beauty and shades of meaning in the Bible and discover a greater love for the Scriptures. Go to www.netbible.com to see this amazing Bible tool for yourself Elizabeth’s Voice: Elizabeth’s Voice is empowering women around the globe with dignified jobs. Join them by signing up for their subscription service, Hope Mail! Head to elizabethsvoice.org/biblebinge for details & a promo code THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie.It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook

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