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In this episode of Thinking Out Loud, Nathan and Cameron dive deep into a theologically rich conversation sparked by a dialogue between Bishop Robert Barron and N.T. Wright on how to read the Bible. With Bible sales surging across North America, many Christians are picking up Scripture for the first time—or returning with fresh eyes—and asking: "Where do I begin?" Nathan and Cameron explore the unavoidable role of tradition, community, and the Holy Spirit in biblical interpretation. They challenge hyper-individualistic readings common in Western Christianity and unpack the theological implications of relying on YouTube influencers, historical context, or denominational frameworks as our modern-day '42 guides into the jungle' of Scripture. This is a must-listen for thoughtful believers who want to grow in biblical literacy, wrestle with how culture shapes their faith, and reflect on what it means to read the Bible faithfully in today’s world.
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In this episode of Thinking Out Loud, Nathan and Cameron dive deep into a theologically rich conversation sparked by a dialogue between Bishop Robert Barron and N.T. Wright on how to read the Bible. With Bible sales surging across North America, many Christians are picking up Scripture for the first time—or returning with fresh eyes—and asking: "Where do I begin?" Nathan and Cameron explore the unavoidable role of tradition, community, and the Holy Spirit in biblical interpretation. They challenge hyper-individualistic readings common in Western Christianity and unpack the theological implications of relying on YouTube influencers, historical context, or denominational frameworks as our modern-day '42 guides into the jungle' of Scripture. This is a must-listen for thoughtful believers who want to grow in biblical literacy, wrestle with how culture shapes their faith, and reflect on what it means to read the Bible faithfully in today’s world.
DONATE LINK: https://toltogether.com/donate
BOOK A SPEAKER: https://toltogether.com/book-a-speaker
JOIN TOL CONNECT: https://toltogether.com/tol-connect
TOL Connect is an online forum where TOL listeners can continue the conversation begun on the podcast.

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