Reading the Bible Responsibly

By Josh Kingcade

Trying to interpret and apply a book written thousands of years ago in three ancient languages is a pretty complex task! Join host Josh Kingcade for bite-sized deep dives into different verses and top... more

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The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.

Reading the Bible Responsibly episodes:

January 03, 2022 Heart (You Keep Using That Word Part 1)
We begin a new series called “You Keep Using That Word,” focusing on often-misunderstood Bible words. This episode is about the word “heart.” Is it the "emotional" part of humans, in contrast with the superior "thinking," "rational" head? How does scripture use this word?
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9min
December 30, 2021Building a Bible Reading Habit
This episode includes tips for forming meaningful, long-lasting habits - especially for reading the Bible - as we enter the New Year’s resolution season. If you’ve wanted to create a scripture reading habit, these resources are a great place to start.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Josh’s Facebook page (view live video)

“How to Form Spiritual Habits” in the How to Christian podcast:

8 Daily Devotionals for a Great New Year
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18min
December 23, 2021 Is Christmas Biblical?
Why do Christians celebrate Christmas? Was Jesus born in December 25? Is Christmas in the Bible? Is it OK to celebrate it?
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8min
December 20, 2021Reading Genesis Responsibly (Genesis Part 8)
In this wrap-up episode to the Genesis mini-series, Josh gives 5 principles for reading Genesis responsibly.
Links referenced in this episode:
Atrahasis (Ancient Near-Eastern Creation Story)

Enuma Elish (Ancient Near-Eastern Creation Story)

Francis Collins, The Language of God
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8min
December 16, 2021Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark? An Interview with Dr. Janet K. Ray (Genesis Part 7)
This episode is an interview with Dr. Janet Kellogg Ray, author of Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark: The Bible and Modern Science and the Trouble of Making It All Fit.
Links referenced in this episode
Dr. Ray's website

Dr. Ray on Facebook

Dr. Ray's book Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark
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21min
December 13, 2021 Talking Snakes and Forbidden Fruit (Genesis Part 6)
Genesis 3 tells a story of a proverbial tree of life and tree of knowledge, a bad choice about eating from one of them, and a talking snake. What do these stories teach us about humanity?
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10min
December 09, 2021 (Re)Creating (Genesis Part 5)
Why does there seem to be two creation stories in Genesis? Are we supposed to merge these stories? Do the apparent contradictions discredit the Bible? What’s a responsible way to read the second creation story?
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7min
December 06, 2021 Sabbath (Genesis Part 4)
Why did God need to rest? Are we supposed to rest too? Are we supposed to keep the actual Sabbath?
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10min
December 02, 2021 A Spittin' Image (Genesis Part 3)
Do humans look like God? Does God look like us? How exactly are we “in God's image”?
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7min
November 29, 2021Under the Dome (Genesis Part 2)
Is there a vault in the sky? What do we do with the dome that Genesis 1 talks about?
Links reference in this episode:
The Three-Storied Universe (see especially the graphic there)

The Canopy Theory

The Collapse of the Canopy Model
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8min

FAQs about Reading the Bible Responsibly:

How many episodes does Reading the Bible Responsibly have?

The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.