Found in Translation

What Was Jesus' Atonement Theory? – Matthew 27 with Mae Forrest Barnes


Listen Later

Episode Highlights for Matthew 27

  • Pilate and the banality of evil;
  • The enduring temptation of revering the violent;
  • Disability injustice in the church and the Bible;
  • Solidarity is central to salvation;
  • Manipulating crowds into bloodlust is as old as time;
  • Scapegoating vibes on Good Friday;
  • Jesus' crucifixion was (like) a lynching;
  • The varying reasons for Jesus' crucifixion;
  • The meaning Jesus seemed to ascribe to his state murder;
  • Resisting antisemitism as a core hermeneutical commitment.


Our returning guest co-host today is Mae Forrest Barnes! She is completing her PhD on disability justice in the church, cohosts The Anarchodox Podcast, and can be found on Bluesky @dr-maeforrest.bsky.social . Her Substack is at https://maeforrestbarnes.substack.com/.

Read LIT online: https://www.litbible.net/matthew-27

More about the Liberation & Inclusion Translation: https://www.litbible.net/translation-commitments

Support LIT & FIT: https://donorbox.org/found-in-translation-1

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Found in TranslationBy Brandon Johnson & Brandon Rhodes

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

8 ratings


More shows like Found in Translation

View all
The Word in Black and Red by The Word in Black and Red

The Word in Black and Red

24 Listeners