An Era of Soft Eugenics? Devan Stahl on Disability's Challenge to Theology
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Devan Stahl about disability, eugenics, metaphysics, and how theology can help navigate the ethics of medicine. The subject of our book is Devan's new book Disabilit...
9 Dec 202235min
Mike Bird on Jesus Among the Gods
In this episode, we talk with Mike Bird about how ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman folks thought about what makes a god a god. We also talk about how the New Testament writings portray Jesus as a God, a...
2 Dec 202228min
A Grammar Lesson in Prayer: Bill Bellinger on the Psalms
In this episode, Bill Bellinger joins us to discuss the literary shape of the psalms, and how the psalms have given people of faith a grammar for their faith and prayer. Bill Bellinger was the W. Ma...
25 Nov 202236min
AARSBL from a Publisher's Perspective: A Chat with Dave Nelson
In this episode, Dave Nelson discusses what AAR/SBL is like for a publisher, the importance of relationships, and the way COVID might change the role of major annual meetings.Dr. Dave Nelson is Direct...
18 Nov 202226min
Seeing and Touching History: Cynthia Shafer-Elliott on Archaeology, History, and the Hebrew Bible
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott about her archaeological and historical research, and how she thinks it matters for reading the Hebrew Bible. Dr. Shafer-Elliott's scholarship ...
11 Nov 202231min
Eating Our Way Home? A Conversation with Matt Croasmun
Episode Description In this episode, we discuss how the Gospel of Luke's stories about food, eating, and sharing meals nourish the Christian imagination. Dr. Matthew Croasmun joins us to discuss the w...
4 Nov 202238min
Icons, Economies, and Racism: A Conversation with Jonathan Tran and Jessica Wai-Fong Wong
In this episode, Dr. Jessica Wai-Fong Wong and Dr. Jonathan Tran discuss race, racism, and the work of antiracism in relation to Christian theology. Dr. Jessica Wai-Fong Wong is associate professor of...
28 Okt 202233min
Beverly Gaventa on New Testament Studies: Past, Present, and Future
After more than forty years as a New Testament professor, Dr. Beverly Gaventa joins us to discuss the way things have changed over her career, what excites her in New Testament studies today, and what...
21 Okt 202230min
