The Bible For Normal People

By Peter Enns and Jared ByasReligion & Spirituality Christianity

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April 18, 2022 Episode 202: Jeff Chu - Grief as a Biblical Practice (REISSUE)
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jeff Chu joins Pete and Jared to discuss what the Bible has to say about grief and what grief looks like as a personal, communal, and spiritual practice.
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52 min
April 11, 2022 Episode 201: Debra Rienstra - Eco-Theology: Beyond Stewardship
How are faith and nature interwoven? In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Debra Rienstra joins Pete and Jared to discuss the value of the created world in scripture and what it looks like to care for the earth properly.
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57 min
April 04, 2022 Episode 200: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - Does the Bible Still Matter?
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared celebrate their two-hundredth episode by discussing why the Bible still matters, looking at the Bible as a book of wisdom, and approaching the Bible without being an expert.
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52 min
March 28, 2022 Episode 199: Becca Stevens - Reimagining Scripture for a Suffering World
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Becca Stevens joins Pete and Jared to share how the embodiment of faith can be an engine toward great good in the world.
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45 min
March 21, 2022 Episode 198: Anna Sieges - The Minor Prophets and Why We Shouldn't Call Them That
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Anna Sieges joins Pete and Jared to elaborate on the benefits of viewing the Minor Prophets as a literary whole.
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49 min
March 14, 2022 Episode 197: Jared Byas - Making of the Modern Mindset, Part 3
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Jared Byas explores how fundamentalist evangelicalism has bought into the modern mindset in some important ways, while condemning it in other ways.
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36 min
March 07, 2022 Episode 196: Chris Hoklotubbe - The Bible and Native American Spirituality
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Chris Hoklotubbe joins Pete and Jared to discuss the concept of the trickster, the value of learning from nature, and what a few biblical stories look like through an Indigenous lens.
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48 min
February 28, 2022 Episode 195: Gary Rendsburg - History and the Exodus
How does the Bible interact with history? In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Gary Rendsburg joins Pete and Jared to discuss how history, epic, and theology are interwoven to create the biblical narrative.
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49 min
February 21, 2022 Episode 194: Pete Enns - Staying Christian Is Hard, Isn't It?
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete works through some common issues that make it hard to stay Christian and shares a few personal reasons why he stays Christian anyway.
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52 min
February 14, 2022 Episode 193: Lisa Sharon Harper - The Meaning of the Image of God
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Lisa Sharon Harper joins Pete and Jared to discuss the impact that colonization and enslavement had on Scripture and how to begin the humble business of decolonizing our faith.
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