Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

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Resources for this episode

Rachel Abrams, “Target Steps Out in Front of Bathroom Choice Debate.” New York Times, 27 April 2016. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/business/target-steps-out-in-front-of-bathroom-choice-debate.html 

Eric’s coming-out scene (Sex Education, series 4, ep. 8, Netflix) https://www.tiktok.com/@netflixsa/video/7287899228637121810 

Liv Facey, “Through Eric, Sex Education Season 4 Offers a Realistic Look at Young Queer People’s Relationship With God.” Teen Vogue 25 September 2023. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/eric-sex-education-season-4-queer-people-god-op-ed 

Lydia Feng, “Australian study finds risk of sexual assault and violence significantly higher for trans women of colour.” ABC News, 26 February 2020. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-26/study-finds-high-sexual-assault-rates-for-trans-women-of-colour/12395226 

Nili Sacher Fox, “Gender Transformation and Transgression: Contextualizing the Prohibition of Cross-Dressing in Deuteronomy 22:5.” In Mishneh Todah : Studies in Deuteronomy and Its Cultural Environment in Honor of Jeffrey H. Tigay, edited by Nili Sacher Fox, David A. Glatt-Gilad, and Michael J. Williams, 49–71 (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009).

Austin Hartke and Myles Markham, “What Does the Bible Say About Transgender People?” Human Rights Campaign. https://www.hrc.org/resources/what-does-the-bible-say-about-transgender-people 

Christopher Hudspeth, “Sex Education Cast Guide: Meet Season 4’s Rambunctious Roster.” Netflix, 29 September 2023. https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/sex-education-season-4-cast-guide 

Claire Landsbaum, “Laverne Cox Explains Why Anti-Trans Bathroom Legislation Isn’t Actually About Bathrooms.” The Cut, 24 February 2017. https://www.thecut.com/2017/02/laverne-cox-explains-what-bathroom-laws-are-really-about.html 

German Lopez, “Myth #3: Letting trans people use the bathroom or locker room matching their gender identity is dangerous.” Vox, 14 November 2018. https://www.vox.com/identities/2016/5/13/17938102/transgender-people-bathrooms-locker-rooms-schools 

Aysha W. Musa, “Jael Is Non-Binary; Jael Is Not A Woman.” Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies 1, no. 2 (2020). https://jibs.hcommons.org/2022/07/20/musa-jael-is-non-binary/ 

NSVRC, “What are the connections between Transphobia, Racism and Sexual Violence?” March 8 2023. https://www.nsvrc.org/blogs/saam/what-are-connections-between-transphobia-racism-and-sexual-violence 

OUTline Aotearoa, Glossary. https://outline.org.nz/glossary/ 

Casey Parks, Emily Guskin and Scott Clement, “Most trans adults say transitioning made them more satisfied with their lives.” Washington Post, 23 March 2023, https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/23/transgender-adults-transitioning-poll/ 

Radio New Zealand, “Let’s Be Transparent” podcast. https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/let-s-be-transparent 

Peterson Toscano, “Joseph and the Amazing Gender Non-Conforming Bible Story.” YouTube, 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkikBKW8vmQ&t=575s&ab_channel=PetersonToscano 

US Trans Survey, “2015 Transgender Survey.” https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/usts/USTS-Full-Report-Dec17.pdf 

Harold Torger Vedeler, “Reconstructing Meaning in Deuteronomy 22:5.” Journal of Biblical Literature 127, no. 3 (2008): 459–76.

World Gender Customs map https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/content/two-spirits_map-html/ 

Stoyan Zaimov, “Robert Jeffress on What Jesus Thinks About the Transgender Debate.” Christian Post, 16 May 2016. https://www.christianpost.com/news/robert-jeffress-what-jesus-thinks-about-transgender-debate.html 

Support services

OUTline helpline (NZ) - https://outline.org.nz/ 

Rainbow Youth (NZ) https://ry.org.nz/ 

Gender Minorities Aotearoa (NZ) https://genderminorities.com/ 

TransUnite (UK) https://www.transunite.co.uk/ 

Be You Project (UK) - https://thebeyouproject.co.uk/resources/ 

LGBT Foundation helpline (UK) https://lgbt.foundation/helpline 

LGBT Foundation (USA) https://lgbt.foundation/how-we-can-help-you 

The Trevor Project (USA) https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ 

Reach Out (Australia) https://au.reachout.com/articles/lgbtqi-support-services 

Transcend (Australia) https://transcend.org.au/

Trans Hub (Australia) https://www.transhub.org.au/

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

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Resources for this episode

Sandra Schmidt Bunkers, “With a kiss: Betrayal.” Nursing Science Quarterly 31, no. 1 (2018), pp.  6–10.

Vikram Dodd, “Louise Casey’s report on the Met police: The fall of a British institution.” The Guardian 21 March 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/mar/21/louise-caseys-report-on-the-met-police-the-fall-of-a-british-institution 

Bart Ehrman, The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed. Oxford University Press, 2008.

Jennifer M. Gómez and Robyn L. Gobin, “Black women and girls and #MeToo: Rape, cultural betrayal, and healing.” Sex Roles 82 (2020), pp. 1–12.

Catherine Sider Hamilton, “The death of Judas in Matthew: Matthew 27:9 Reconsidered.” Journal of Biblical Literature 137, no. 2 (2018), pp. 419–437. 

M. Eve Hanan, “Remorse bias.” Missouri Law Review 83, no. 2, art. 6 (2018), 302–57.

James D. Martin, “Why did Judas do it? Reflections on the life and death of Jesus’ betrayer.” America, May 29, 2006, pp. 12–15.

Metropolitan Police, “The Baroness Casey Review.” 2023. https://www.met.police.uk/police-forces/metropolitan-police/areas/about-us/about-the-met/bcr/baroness-casey-review/ 

Robert J. Myles, “Dandy discipleship: A queering of Mark's male disciples.” Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality 4, no. 2 (2010), pp. 66–81.

Tom Phillips, “Wrestling with grief: Fan negotiation of professional/private personas in responses to the Chris Benoit double murder–suicide.” Celebrity Studies 6, no. 1 (2015), pp. 69–84.

Michael Proeve, “Addressing the challenges of remorse in the criminal justice system.” Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 30, no. 1 (2023), pp. 68-82.

Ralph Slovenko, “Commentary: Remorse,” Journal of Psychiatry and Law 34 (2006), pp. 397–432.

Real Crime Profile, “Exposing the police: Internal review of London’s Met Police Force.” 6 April 2023.https://wondery.com/shows/real-crime-profile/episode/5395-exposing-the-police-internal-review-of-londons-met-police-force/ 

Laura Richardson Walton and Kevin D.Williams, “World Wrestling Entertainment responds to the Chris Benoit tragedy: A case study.” International Journal ot Sport Communication 4 (2011), pp. 99-114.

World History Encyclopedia, “Judas Iscariot.” https://www.worldhistory.org/Judas_Iscariot/ 

Victor Xu, “Brock Turner’s statement in trial and at his sentencing hearing.” Stanford Daily, 10 June 2016. https://stanforddaily.com/2016/06/10/brock-turners-statement-in-trial-and-at-his-sentencing-hearing/#:~:text=I%20made%20a%20mistake%2C%20I,just%20take%20it%20all%20back. 

Support Services

Mental Health Foundation helplines (NZ) https://mentalhealth.org.nz/helplines

Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Suicide Prevention Helpline (UK) https://www.spuk.org.uk/national-suicide-prevention-helpline-uk/

Crisis Text Line (USA) https://www.crisistextline.org/

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Shine (NZ) - https://www.2shine.org.nz/ 

Family Violence - It’s Not Okay (NZ) - https://www.areyouok.org.nz/ 

National Domestic Violence Hotline (USA) - https://www.thehotline.org/ 

Women’s Aid (UK) - https://www.womensaid.org.uk/ 

1800 Respect (Australia) https://www.1800respect.org.au/ 

Find a Helpline (lists helplines internationally) https://findahelpline.com/

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

Melissa Archer, “The S/spirit of Jezebel and the Spirit of Prophecy: A Pentecostal Reading of Revelation 2:18–29.” Pneuma 44 (2022): 159–82.

Eileen Berrington & Päivi Honkatukia, “An Evil Monster and a Poor Thing: Female Violence in the Media.” Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention 3, no. 1 (2002): 50–72. 

Athalya Brenner, “Jezebel: Bible.” Jewish Women’s Archive.  https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/jezebel-bible 

Bradley L. Crowell. “Good Girl, Bad Girl: Foreign Women of the Deuteronomistic History in Postcolonial Perspective.” Biblical Interpretation 21, no. 1 (2013): 1–11.

Janet S. Everhart, “Jezebel: Framed by Eunuchs?” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 72 (2010): 688–98.

Wilda C. Gafney, Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne. Westminster John Knox Press, 2017.

Janet Howe Gaines, “How Bad Was Jezebel?” Biblical History Daily, 1 April 2023. https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/people-in-the-bible/how-bad-was-jezebel/ 

Else Holt, “‘Urged On by His Wife Jezebel’: A Literary Reading of 1 Kgs 18 in Context,” JSOT 9 (1995) 83-96.

Melissa Jackson, Comedy and Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible: A Subversive Collaboration. Oxford University Press, 2012.

Helena Kennedy, Misjustice: How British Law is Failing Women. Vintage, 2019.

Leath, Jennifer S. ‘Revising Jezebel Politics: Towards a New Black Sexual Ethic’ in Black Intersectionalities: A Critique for the 21st Century, 195–210.  Liverpool University Press, 2017. 

Mark McEntire, “Cozbi, Achan, and Jezebel: Executions in the Hebrew Bible and Modern Lynching.” Review and Expositor 118, no. 1 ( 2021): 21–31.

Judith E. McKinley, “Negotiating the Frame for Viewing the Death of Jezebel.” Biblical Interpretation 10, no. 3 (2002): 305–23.

Jonathan O’Donnell, “The Body Politic(s) of the Jezebel Spirit.” Religion & Gender 7, no. 2 (2017), 240–55. https://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/rag/7/2/article-p240_7.xml 

David Pilgrim, “The Jezebel Stereotype.” Jim Crow Museum. https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/jezebel/index.htm 

Phyllis Trible, “Exegesis for Storytellers and Other Strangers.” Journal of Biblical Literature 114, no. 1 (1995): 3–19.

Robyn J. Whitaker, “Invoking Jezebel, Invoking Terror: The Threat of Sexual Violence in the Apocalypse to John.” In Terror in the Bible: Rhetoric, Gender, and Violence, ed. Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon and Robyn J. Whitaker, 107–120. SBL, 2021.

“Black Girl Gone” podcast https://blackgirlgonepodcast.com/ 

Support Services 

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

For US listeners, to find a sexual assault support provider in your area, call 800.656.HOPE (4673)

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Find a Helpline (lists helplines internationally) https://findahelpline.com/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

BBC, “Church of England failures ‘allowed child sexual abusers to hide.’” 6 October 2020. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54433295 

Omri Boehm, “Child Sacrifice, Ethical Responsibility and the Existence of the People of Israel.” Vetus Testamentum 54, no. 2 (2004), pp. 145–56.

Bravehearts, “Child sexual abuse & religious organisations.” https://bravehearts.org.au/research-lobbying/stats-facts/child-sexual-abuse-religous-organisations/

Aris Folley, “Jeffress suggests Democrats may worship pagan god Moloch, ‘who allowed for child sacrifice’.” The Hill, 2 October 2019. https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/464073-jeffress-suggests-democrats-worship-pagan-god-moloch-who/ 

Maxine Jacobs, “‘We failed in our sacred duty’: Methodist Church responds to Abuse in Care inquiry.” Stuff, 19 October 2022. https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300715313/we-failed-in-our-sacred-duty-methodist-church-responds-to-abuse-in-care-inquiry 

Simone Sunghae Kim, “Psychological Contours of Multicultural Feminist Hermeneutics: Han and Relationality.” Pastoral Psychology 55 (2007), pp. 723–30.

Jon D. Levensen, The Death and Resurrection of the Beloved Son. Yale University Press, 1995.

Lauren A. S. Monroe, “Disembodied Women: Sacrificial Language and the Deaths of Bat-Jephthah, Cozbi, and the Bethlehemite Concubine.” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 75 (2013), pp. 32–52.

Nathaniel J. Pallone, “Sin, Crime, Arrogance, Betrayal: A Psychodynamic Perspective on the Crisis in American Catholicism.” Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention 2, no. 4 (2002), pp. 341–72. 

Monika Pesthy-Simon, Isaac, Iphigeneia, and Ignatius: Martyrdom and Human Sacrifice. Central European University Press, 2017. 

Royal Commission of Inquiry (Aotearoa New Zealand), “Abuse in Care.” https://www.abuseincare.org.nz/our-progress/reports/ 

Emily St James, “The sexual abuse scandal rocking the Southern Baptist Convention, explained.” Vox, 7 June 2022. https://www.vox.com/culture/23131530/southern-baptist-convention-sexual-abuse-scandal-guidepost.

Francesca Stavrakopoulou, King Manasseh and Child Sacrifice: Biblical Distortions of Historical Realities. Walter de Gruyter, 2004.

Francesca Stavrakopoulou, “The Jerusalem Tophet: Ideological Dispute and Religious Transformation.” Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici 29-30 (2012-2013), pp. 137–58.

Mark Townsend, “Home Office faces legal action over children missing from UK asylum hotels.” The Guardian, 11 June 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jun/11/home-office-faces-legal-action-over-children-missing-from-uk-asylum-hotels 

Mark Townsend, Sian Norris and Katharine Quarmby, “Children reaching UK in small boats sent to jail for adult sex offenders.” The Guardian, 27 August 2023, https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/aug/27/children-reaching-uk-in-small-boats-sent-to-jail-for-adult-sex-offenders 

Support Services

Safe to Talk (New Zealand) http://www.safetotalk.nz/ 

Youthline (NZ) https://www.youthline.co.nz/ 

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

1800 Respect (Australia) https://www.1800respect.org.au/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Stop It Now (UK) https://www.stopitnow.org.uk/helpline/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Child Help (USA) https://www.childhelphotline.org/ 

Life in Mind (Australia) https://lifeinmind.org.au/organisations/kids-helpline 

Shine (NZ) - https://www.2shine.org.nz/ 

Family Violence - It’s Not Okay (NZ) - https://www.areyouok.org.nz/ 

National Domestic Violence Hotline (USA) - https://www.thehotline.org/ 

Women’s Aid (UK) - https://www.womensaid.org.uk/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Financial abuse resource https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/financial-abuse/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

Shannon Ethridge and Stephen Arterburn, Every Young Woman’s Battle: Guarding Your Heart, Mind, and Body in a Sex-Saturated World. WaterBrook Press, 2009.

Stephen Arterburn, Fred Stoeker, and Mike Yorkey. Every Young Man's Battle: Strategies for Victory in the Real World of Sexual Temptation. WaterBrook Press, 2009.

Caroline Blyth, Rape Culture, Purity Culture, and Coercive Control in Teen Girl Bibles. Routledge, 2021.

Priscilla Frank, “Why Men Masturbate In Front Of Women Without Their Consent.” HuffPost, 10 November 2017. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/masturbation-sexual-assault_n_5a04dcc4e4b05673aa584c89 

Elizabeth Gish, “Are You a ‘Trashable Styrofoam Cup’?: Harm and Damage Rhetoric in the Contemporary American Sexual Purity Movement.” Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion 34.2 (2018); 5–22.

Kait Kelly and Josh Taylor, “Big W removes sex education book from shelves after staff members abused.” The Guardian 19 July 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/19/yumi-stynes-welcome-to-sex-education-book-big-w-removes-bans 

Linda Kay Klein, Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Shaped a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free. Atria Books, 2018.

K.R. Klement and B.J. Sagarin. “Nobody Wants to Date a Whore: Rape- Supportive Messages in Women-Directed Christian Dating Books.” Sexuality & Culture 21 (2017): 205-223. 

Sara Moslener, Virgin Nation: Sexual Purity and American Adolescence. Oxford University Press, 2015.

Sarah Moslener on Substack. https://afterpurity.substack.com/ 

Olivia Stanley,“A Personal Encounter with Purity Culture in an Evangelical Christian School.” Bible & Critical Theory 16.1 (2020): 187–206.

Support Services 

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

For US listeners, to find a sexual assault support provider in your area, call 800.656.HOPE (4673)

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Find a Helpline (lists helplines internationally) https://findahelpline.com/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

Anti-Slavery, “What is Modern Slavery?” https://www.antislavery.org/slavery-today/modern-slavery/

BBC, “Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? The story of her downfall.” 28 June 2022. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59733623 

Laura Briggs, “The Danger of Forced Pregnancy.” Bill of Health, 9 May 2022. https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2022/05/09/the-danger-of-forced-pregnancy/ 

End Slavery Now, “Forced Marriage.”  http://www.endslaverynow.org/learn/slavery-today/forced-marriage 

Equality Now, “Forced Pregnancy.” https://www.equalitynow.org/forced_pregnancy/ 

Wilda C. Gafney, “Hagar.” Bible Odyssey. https://www.bibleodyssey.org/people/main-articles/hagar/ 

Wilda C. Gafney, Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne. Westminster John Knox Press, 2017.

Chris Harris, “'Cruel and Punitive': Allison Mack Allegedly Told Nxivm Women 'They Were Worth Nothing,' Report Says.” People, 21 May 2018. https://people.com/crime/allison-mack-nxivm-sex-trafficking-charges-allegedly-cruel-punitive/ 

International Labour Organization. “50 Million People Worldwide in Modern Slavery.” ILO, 12 September 2022. https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_855019/lang--en/index.htm 

James C. Okoye, “Sarah and Hagar: Genesis 16 and 21.” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 32, no. 2 (2007): 163–75.

Susan Pigott, “Hagar: The M/Other patriarch.” Review and Expositer 115, no. 4 (2018): 513–28.

World Council of Churches, “Thursdays in Black.” https://www.oikoumene.org/what-we-do/thursdays-in-black#inspiration 

Missing podcast https://linktr.ee/MissingCSM  

Support Services

Australian Red Cross  https://www.redcross.org.au/migration/forced-marriage/

Forced marriage support services (UK) https://reportandsupport.qmul.ac.uk/support/what-support-is-available-for-forced-marriage

Victim Support (UK) https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/you-co/types-crime/abusive-relationships/forced-marriage/ 

Supportline (UK) https://www.supportline.org.uk/problems/forced-marriages/ 

Tahiri Justice Center (USA) https://preventforcedmarriage.org/get-help/

Sakhi (for South Asian women, USA) https://sakhi.org/forced-marriage/ 

Shakti (New Zealand) https://shaktiinternational.org/contact-us/; tel: 0800SHAKTI (0800742584)

Annuity.org – financial abuse resource https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/financial-abuse/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

A. Graeme Auld, I and II Samuel: A Commentary. Westminster John Knox Press, 2012.

BBC, “Victim blaming: Is it a woman's responsibility to stay safe?” 10 October 2018. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-45809169 

Chris Greer and Eugene McLaughlin, “Jimmy Savile: how the Netflix documentary fails to address the role institutions play in abuse.” The Conversation 5 May 2022. https://theconversation.com/jimmy-savile-how-the-netflix-documentary-fails-to-address-the-role-institutions-play-in-abuse-181383 

Jacqueline Grey, “A Prophetic Call to Repentance: David, Bathsheba and a Royal Abuse of Power.” Pneuma 41 (2019): 9–25.

J. L. Heinze, “11 Things to Remember When a Celebrity Commits Sexual Assault.” NSVRC, 27 September 2021. https://www.nsvrc.org/blogs/11-things-to-remember-when-a-celebrity-commits-sexual-assault 

Lynn Japinga, Preaching the Women of the Old Testament, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2017.

C. T. Jones, “Breaking Down Andrew Tate’s Batshit Greta Thunberg Response Video.” Rolling Stone 29 December 2022. https://themanc.com/trending/andrew-tate-hits-back-at-greta-thunbergs-small-dk-energy-tweet-with-bizarre-response-video/ 

Barbara Thiede, Rape Culture in the House of David: A Company of Men. Routledge, 2022.

David Tombs, “Bible Study 2: The Ten Concubines in 2 Samuel 15–20 and Secondary Victimisation.” In Accompanying Survivors of Sexual Harm: A Toolkit for Churches, ed. Emily Colgan and Caroline Blyth, pp. 41–45. Shiloh Project, 2022. https://www.shilohproject.blog/accompanying-survivors-of-sexual-harm/ 

Support Services

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

For US listeners, to find a sexual assault support provider in your area, call 800.656.HOPE (4673)

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

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Resources for this episode

Susanna text (Daniel 13)  https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Susanna+1&version=NRSV 

Catriona Renton and Debbie Jackson, “Three women raped by same man team up to seek changes to court cases.” BBC Scotland, 31 August 2023. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-66634382 

Jon Brady, “Rapist's lawyer to be investigated over 're-traumatising survivor' in court.” The Daily Record 7 July 2023. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/rapists-lawyer-investigated-over-re-30399925 

Mahita Gajanan, “The True Story Behind the Netflix Series Unbelievable.” Time, 12 September 2019. https://time.com/5674986/unbelievable-netflix-true-story/ 

Jennifer Glancy, “The Accused: Susanna and Her Readers.” Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 58 (1993): 103–16.

Jennifer Glancy, “Susanna: Apocrypha.” Jewish Women’s Archive. https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/susanna-apocrypha 

Helena Kennedy, Misjustice: How British Law is Failing Women. Vintage, 2019.

Susan McKay, “How the ‘rugby rape trial’ divided Ireland.” The Guardian, 4 December 2018. https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/dec/04/rugby-rape-trial-ireland-belfast-case 

Anna Moore, “The rape survivor who spoke out: Ellie Wilson on the brutal reality of taking an attacker to court.” The Guardian 20 April 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/20/the-survivor-who-spoke-out-ellie-wilson-on-the-brutal-reality-of-taking-an-attacker-to-court 

Real Crime Profile, “Victim/Suspect | Pt. 2.” 10 June 2023. https://art19.com/shows/real-crime-profile-wondery/episodes/9098896b-1123-420d-976b-b045095a8d88 

Real Crime Profile, “Interview with "Victim/Suspect" Reporter Rae de Leon and Director Nancy Schwartzman.” 15 June 2023. https://art19.com/shows/real-crime-profile-wondery/episodes/d5d09dc4-9306-4842-ae4f-b94ecd1594ee 

Joan Smith, “Covering Peter Sutcliffe’s crimes, I saw that women weren't listened to – and they still aren't.” The Guardian, 13 November 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/13/peter-sutcliffe-crimes-women-police-investigation-murders-misogny 

Alexandra Topping, “Three-quarters of rape survivors say police response damaged their mental health.” The Guardian, 21 September 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/sep/21/three-quarters-of-survivors-say-police-response-damaged-their-mental-health 

Graeme Tuckett, “Victim/Suspect: Netflix's haunting look at women betrayed by US justice system a tough, but compelling watch.” https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/stuff-to-watch/300887245/victimsuspect-netflixs-haunting-look-at-women-betrayed-by-us-justice-system-a-tough-but-compelling-watch  

Support Services

List of sexual assault support services (NZ) – https://sexualabuse.org.nz/resources/find-sexual-assault-support-near-you/ 

RAINN (USA) – https://www.rainn.org/ 

For US listeners, to find a sexual assault support provider in your area, call 800.656.HOPE (4673)

Helping Survivors (USA) – https://helpingsurvivors.org/ 

Rape Crisis (UK) – https://rapecrisis.org.uk/ 

Rape Crisis Scotland –​​ https://www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk/ 

Full Stop (Australia) – https://fullstop.org.au/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, and on Instagram @bloodybiblepodcast. You can also email the podcast at [email protected].

The Bloody Bible podcast is produced by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan and Richard Bonifant

Episodes are recorded and edited by Richard Bonifant

Our podcast music is ‘Stalker’ by Alexis Ortiz Sofield, courtesy of Pixabay music https://pixabay.com/music/search/stalker/ 

Our podcast art was created by Sarah Lea West

https://www.instagram.com/sarahleawest.art/?fbclid=IwAR0F4i-R7JpRePmm8PmGta_OkOCWa-kMjR3QGSSeOKi6SWNrCk3rA5VuIZk 

Resources for this episode

Genesis 2–4 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+2-4&version=NRSVUE    

Latin Vulgate, Genesis 3 https://vulgate.org/ot/genesis_3.htm 

Female Criminals podcast, “Symbionese Liberation Army – Patricia Hearst” Parts 1 and 2. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0mBE73rFKCCUTHUXkjbNs7; https://open.spotify.com/episode/57mDf4lY6b6hyf6vT5MauP

FBI History, “Patty Hearst.” https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/patty-hearst

Wilda Gafney, Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne. Westminster John Knox Press, 2017.

Carol Meyers, Rediscovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context. OUP, 2012.

Julie Faith Parker, “Blaming Eve Alone: Translation, Omission, and Implications of ‘mh in Genesis 3:6b.” Journal of Biblical Literature 132, no. 4 (2013), pp. 729-47.

Sara Parks, “Because of Her We All Die: Eve in Early Jewish and Early Christian Reception.” In The Routledge Companion to Eve, ed. Caroline Blyth and Emily Colgan, 40–59. Routledge, 2023.

"Patty's Twisted Journey". Time. September 29, 1975. https://archive.ph/20120913011414/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/printout/0,8816,913456,00.html#selection-111.185-111.618 

Tertullian, On the Apparel of Women. https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0402.htm 

Phyllis Trible, God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality. Fortress Press, 1986.

Support Services

Shine (NZ) - https://www.2shine.org.nz/ 

Family Violence - It’s Not Okay (NZ) - https://www.areyouok.org.nz/ 

National Domestic Violence Hotline (USA) - https://www.thehotline.org/ 

Women’s Aid (UK) - https://www.womensaid.org.uk/ 

1800 Respect (Australia) https://www.1800respect.org.au/ 

Annuity.org – financial abuse resource https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/financial-abuse/ 

Find us on Twitter @BloodyBiblePod, on Facebook @TheBloodyBiblePodcast, You can also email the podcast at [email protected]