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Explaining Humanist values, how we can live our values to support social justice issues, and responding to science denying Christian Nationalists bent on smashing the wall between church and state. Human problems require human solutions. There will be interviews, from time to time, with Humanists and other secular people in Northwest Ohio and beyond.
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Husband and Wife are two non-believers who have always wanted to read the Bible. Why would we subject ourselves to this you might ask? From our perspective it helps us understand where the Christians around us, here in the Midwest, are coming from when they quote the Bible at us. Husband is basically an Atheist and wife leans Agnostic but mostly Atheist and we’re just having some fun at the Bible’s expense while learning more about what our neighbors claim we’re going to hell over. Join Acas ...
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Hello Everyone. Welcome to the Christian Humanist Podcast. I am Damian. If you're interested in culture, religion, history, liberty, society, and above all humanity, then you are in the right place. The focus here is on the intersection between these realities, and how they pertain to questions that affect you and me: The minds who are left to live in this challenging but promising, tough but rewarding world. One that is ever-changing. Best D
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Core Curriculum

The Christian Humanist Radio Network

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Core Curriculum reads good books slowly, inviting hosts from Christian Humanist Radio Network shows to conversations about books from Columbia University's Great Books curriculum.
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Assumptions

Daniel Melvill Jones and Kyle Marshall

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Daniel (a Christian) and Kyle (an Atheist) have competing world views and yet remain close friends. Each episode they try to understand each other’s viewpoint by using media to uncover how each interprets the world.
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A devout Christian and a stubborn secular humanist and pantheist use themes from popular movies to inspire their own spiritual journeys. Using film classics, both old and new, the two find a spring-board from which to compare, contrast and grow their own disparate faiths, while inspiring others to explore the same.
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New Humanists

Ancient Language Institute

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Join the hosts of New Humanists and founders of the Ancient Language Institute, Jonathan Roberts and Ryan Hammill, on their quest to discover what a renewed humanism looks like for the modern world. The Ancient Language Institute is an online language school and think tank, dedicated to changing the way ancient languages are taught.
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A podcast about making the most of this life by reframing your story, building better relationships, and cultivating wonder and gratitude. Hosted by longtime counselor and community builder Bart Campolo, the show features warm, thoughtful conversations about generating love and meaning in a universe that doesn’t always provide it.
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Bringing you discussions, interactions, reviews and content related to the best academic literature on Biblical, theological and philosophical issues today from a former Reformed Protestant turned Classical Theistic Humanist.
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When this brilliant and prophetic book was first published in 1961, the Christian homeschool movement was years away and even Christian day schools were hardly considered a viable educational alternative. But this book and the author's later Messianic Character of American Education were a resolute call to arms for Christians to get their children out of the pagan public schools and provide them with a genuine Christian education. Dr. Rushdoony had predicted that the humanist system, based o ...
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A Humanist Podcast from Zimbabwe. Designed to introduce and promote Free-thought and Secular Non-religious perspectives as a viable and more constructive alternative to live a more meaningful life. Primarily hosted by Mxolisi B Masuku and Tauya Chinama
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It’s our turn. We’re Speaking.For women who have walked away from faith, the challenges can be overwhelming. Finding how and where we fit into this crazy world can be tough.We matter. And our stories matter. And each and every time we tell a story the narrative shifts. We listen to other brave ass beauties who’ve walked comparable journeys and are reminded that we’re not alone. Here we are – It’s our turn. We’re Speaking. Speaking Up. Speaking Out. Even if our voices shake.We’re Speaking. By ...
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Counterturn brings life to art, and art to life. Join Nelson Rufatt and guests, as they talk music, literature, science, history, and all the pursuits of the humanist heart.
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Agapé Speaks

Rev. Jamie Green Klopotoski

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Agape Speaks is the Podcast of Agape Brewing Community, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to Brew Beer, Build Community, and Change the World, founded and run by the Rev. Jamie Green Klopotoski. Rev. Jamie is an ordained minister with the United Church of Christ and the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches, but considers herself a nontheist humanist. She graduated with a BA in Religion and Jewish Studies from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and a ...
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Can religion be our trusted guide through life's challenges, or does it sometimes mislead us? Join Konrad in each episode for a light-hearted interrogation of people's religious beliefs through the lenses of grace and doubt. The aim? To understand and then challenge diverse faith-based perspectives on today's most controversial topics, helping you sort the ‘wheat from the chaff’. Can these religious ideas truly assist us, or should we honestly assess when they might do more harm than good? T ...
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Secular Minority is a eye-opening podcast that looks at the world under the lens of a non-believing Humanist. Atheists, Agnostic, Non-Believers, And Humanists are minorities in this world, let's change that by showing up and speaking out! Secular: A person who does not believe in supernatural realms, beings, or entities, is not religious, or belong to a religious group. Minority: A part of a population differing from others in some characteristics and often subjected to differential treatmen ...
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Graceful Atheist Podcast

Atheists United Studios

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A secular humanist podcast about Secular Grace after deconstruction and deconversion. Member of the Atheists United Studios podcast network. The podcast takes an honest look at stories of faith transition from a life-altering faith, to doubt and deconstruction, to deconversion, and finally, to a thriving graceful life post-deconversion. My name is David, and I am trying to be the Graceful Atheist. Join me and be graceful human beings. https://gracefulatheist.com/ Support the podcast: https:/ ...
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We all have ambitions and goals, or at least we should. Our dream is ​to do something outstanding and build something significant to ​improve our world. But why don't we make the jump to ​accomplish it? Much of it is because we don't realize we all need help. Then, we ​struggle with reaching out because we don't want to appear weak. ​Ed always says, "Crutches are not bad when your leg is broken." We all need help getting to our desired destination. That is why you ​need a GPS to give you dir ...
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Beyond Atheism Podcast

Atheists United Studios

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The Beyond Atheism Podcast moves beyond questions of God’s existence to ask: what now? What should atheists and other nonreligious people be doing next in a godless world? What does it mean to be an atheist today? Is there an atheist worldview? Is there an atheist politics? Hosted by Nathan Alexander, a historian of atheism and author of Race in a Godless World: Atheism, Race, and Civilization, 1850-1914, and Todd Tavares, a political science scholar and atheist organizer, the podcast asks b ...
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Hosea Chapter 4: God's Grocery List of Grievances Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are back from a short break to dive into Hosea Chapter 4. Get ready as we explore God's lengthy list of Israel's wrongdoings and the wild consequences that follow. We start off with a quick …
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The Iliad was more popular than the Odyssey beginning in ancient times, and continued to be all the way up to World War One. Then, something changed. Now the Odyssey leaves the Iliad in the dust in terms of which poem gets assigned more frequently in school, in book sales, and simply in the stated preference of readers. What happened? Ryan and Jona…
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Nick Fish is our guest. He is the fourth president of American Atheists in its 60-year history. We discuss his journey to the organization, the strategic plan for the next 60 years, the current climate of religious freedom in the U.S., and how groups can collaborate to uphold secular values. Nick shares his background as a civil rights activist and…
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Hosea Chapter 3: Hosehead Strikes Again Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife continue their irreverent journey through the Book of Hosea, diving into Chapter 3. Brace yourselves for a short yet perplexing chapter where Hosea's personal life and God's commands intertwine in biz…
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Hosea Chapter 2: Misogyny and Misery Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife dive into Hosea Chapter 2, and it's a wild, uncomfortable ride. From the bizarre symbolism to the overt misogyny, there's a lot to unpack—and a lot to critique. First, we address the confusion from the p…
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Hosea: The Doomsday Prepper Prophet Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are diving into a brand new book of the Bible—Hosea. Buckle up for a wild ride as we explore the life and times of Hosea, one of the twelve minor prophets, and his controversial message of doom and repent…
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Bible Study by Atheists Weekly is a collection of last week's episodes by Sacrilegious Discourse with Husband and Wife. This week's collection includes Daniel Apocrypha, Wrap up and Contradictions. Check out our NEW Merch shop: https://sacrilegious-discourse.myspreadshop.com/ Join us on DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8RwwMrb5zK **Twitch: https://www.t…
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Sacrilegious Book Club: Jewish Animal Tales and Foxy Fables Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are back with a long-awaited edition of the Sacrilegious Book Club. This time, we're diving into “Tales and Legends: A Treasury of Jewish Folklore,” specifically Part Four, Chapter…
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Daniel Wrap-Up: Contradictions and Cocktails Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are diving into the final episode on the Book of Daniel. It's time to dissect the contradictions, laugh at the absurdities, and maybe even learn a thing or two along the way. Get ready for a wild…
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Daniel Wrap-Up: The Fictional Prophet's Greatest Hits Hey there, fellow skeptics and Bible enthusiasts! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are back at it, wrapping up the Book of Daniel with their usual blend of humor, sarcasm, and a healthy dose of skepticism. We're diving deep into those final chapters, including the juic…
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Bel and the Dragon: The Final Apocryphal Tale Hey there! In today's episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are diving into the last apocryphal chapter of Daniel—Bel and the Dragon. Buckle up for a wild ride filled with intrigue, deception, and a sprinkle of mythical drama! First, we’ll catch you up on the previous apocryphal chapters w…
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The Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children: More Apocryphal Adventures In today's episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife are back with more apocryphal shenanigans! After tackling the tale of Susanna and the Elders, they're now diving headfirst into the Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Holy Children. Get ready …
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Susanna and the Elders: Apocrypha Adventures In this intriguing episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, the dynamic husband and wife duo dive into the wild apocryphal tale of Susanna and the Elders. We've wrapped up the main chapters of Daniel, but we're not done yet! We're exploring three bonus stories that some Bibles include and others don't. Buckle …
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Bible Study by Atheists Weekly is a collection of last week's episodes by Sacrilegious Discourse with Husband and Wife. This week's collection includes Daniel chapters 11 - 12 plus our Q&A. Wife had some dental issues that cut this week short, so we apologize for the short week. Check out our NEW Merch shop: https://sacrilegious-discourse.myspreads…
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We look into the complex religious dimensions of Project 2025, a strategic initiative shaped by the Heritage Foundation and influenced by various far-right and religious conservative groups. This document serves as a comprehensive playbook for a future conservative presidential administration, detailing policies aimed at reconstituting government t…
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For the first time, a collection of Irving Babbitt's and Paul Elmer More's correspondence has been published. Eric Adler, the editor of the collection (titled "Humanistic Letters") joins the show to discuss the collection, New Humanism, and the question that caused more controversy between Babbitt and More than anything else: Do humanists need to b…
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Daniel Chapters 10-12: Final Visions and Prophetic Chaos In this special Q&A episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, husband and wife team take on the final, bewildering chapters of Daniel—Chapters 10, 11, and 12. Join us as we dive deep into the chaotic visions, historical contexts, and the perplexing prophecies that make up Daniel's final vision. Buck…
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Daniel Chapter 12: The End of Days and Zombie Apocalypse? In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, husband and wife team dive into the final chapter of Daniel Chapter 12, wrapping up the chaotic and bewildering visions of Daniel. Buckle up as we explore the apocalyptic prophecies and the bizarre mentions of zombies that make this chapter a wild r…
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Daniel Chapter 11: North vs. South, and the Abomination that Causes Desolation In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, husband and wife dive into the chaotic and convoluted events of Daniel Chapter 11. Buckle up as we navigate through a whirlwind of historical conflicts, prophecies, and political intrigue that span centuries. We kick things off …
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Bible Study by Atheists Weekly is a collection of last week's episodes by Sacrilegious Discourse with Husband and Wife. This week's collection includes Daniel chapters 6 - 10 plus our Q&A and Patreon teaser. Check out our NEW Merch shop: https://sacrilegious-discourse.myspreadshop.com/ Join us on DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8RwwMrb5zK **Twitch: htt…
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Full episode is available on Patreon by subscribing for just $2/month! Click here to go straight to this episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/project-2025-2-109920201?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Join Acast+ to enjoy our podcast adfree! https://plus.acast.com/s/sacrilegiousisco…
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Daniel Chapters 6-10 Q&A: Lions, Beasts, and Angelic Beings, Oh My! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, your favorite heathens dive into the bizarre and bewildering chapters of Daniel Chapters 6-10. Buckle up as we unravel the madness of lion's dens, cryptic visions, and angelic encounters that leave us scratching our heads and questioning o…
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Daniel Chapter 10: Shiny Men and Heavenly Host Showdowns Hold on to your hats, folks, because this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse is a wild ride through the surreal and cryptic visions of Daniel Chapter 10! We're diving headfirst into a vision involving shiny men with lightning faces, flaming torch eyes, and a voice like a multitude. Daniel is b…
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Daniel Chapter 9: Prophetic Puzzles and Divine Decrees Brace yourselves, heathens, because this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse is a doozy. We're diving into Daniel Chapter 9, and let's just say it's a tangled mess of prophecies, prayers, and perplexing math. First off, we kick things off with Daniel's heartfelt (and somewhat groveling) prayer to…
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Daniel Chapter 8: Beastly Dreams and Prophetic Ramblings Hold on to your hats, folks, because this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse is a wild ride through the surreal and cryptic visions of Daniel Chapter 8! We're diving headfirst into a vision involving a two-horned ram and a flying unicorn goat—yes, you read that right. This goat shatters the ra…
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Daniel Chapter 7: Beastly Visions and Prophetic Drama Hold on to your hats, folks, because this episode is about to take you on a wild adventure through the enigmatic and electrifying world of Daniel Chapter 7! Forget about Daniel in the lion's den for a second—this time, we're diving into some seriously strange and symbolic visions that are sure t…
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Daniel Chapter 6: Lions, Decrees, and Divine Intervention Buckle up, heathens, because your favorite atheist duo is back to dissect another juicy Bible tale. This week, we're knee-deep in Daniel Chapter 6, where political backstabbing meets the supposed "power of prayer." We'll kick things off with the dramatic exit of King Belshazzar and the rise …
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Bible Study by Atheists Weekly is a collection of last week's episodes by Sacrilegious Discourse with Husband and Wife. This week's collection includes Daniel chapters 1 - 5 plus our Q&A and Patreon teaser. Check out our NEW Merch shop: https://sacrilegious-discourse.myspreadshop.com/ Join us on DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8RwwMrb5zK **Twitch: http…
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Project 2025 Deep Dive: Anti-Woke, Anti-Democracy, and Pro-Corporate Greed Check out the complete episode here: Project 2025 Part 1 on Patreon Hold onto your hats, folks, because this week's Sacrilegious Discourse dives deep into the dystopian hellscape that is Project 2025. We're not just talking about your run-of-the-mill conservative agenda here…
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Sacrilegious Discourse Q&A: Daniel Chapters 1-5 - Unveiling the Babylonian Propaganda This Q&A episode dives deep into the historical context and literary devices of Daniel Chapters 1-5. Get ready for a snarky exploration of: Daniel's Dubious Authorship: Husband & Wife dissect evidence pointing to the book's later composition and fictional nature, …
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In this episode, we are joined by Alastair Lichten, a humanist community builder with Humanists UK, and the author of the blog, Humanist Dad. Alastair has been using the blog to explore how his humanist worldview informs the challenging decisions he makes as a parent raising children in the UK. We talk about the ways humanist values are reflected i…
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Daniel Chapter 5: The Writing on the Wall In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife delve into Daniel Chapter 5, a pivotal chapter in the Book of Daniel. They discuss the out-of-place nature of this chapter, as it should chronologically follow chapters 7 and 8. The story revolves around King Belshazzar's extravagant feast, during …
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Inn this episode, we discuss the opening of the Olympics and how it relates to our day-to-day lives. What was the purpose of the opening? Why? What does it do? We then dive into where we should be as a church and what our worldview is or should be. Join us and give us some feedback.If you want some awesome coffee delivered to your door, check out f…
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Love for Cicero, attention to rhetorical form, use of pagan wisdom for political thought - these are all hallmarks of the Renaissance humanists. But not their invention. In fact, you find the same things among some medieval thinkers. Jonathan and Ryan read and discuss selections from the Policraticus and the Metalogicon, two works by the 12th centu…
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We look at the details of refreshing our group's Ten Commitments prize wheel for information booths at community events. Our focus is on engaging kids with fun activities while also educating them about humanism. We redesigned the wheel, creating new wedges with shortened, inspirational messages to convey the essence of each commitment effectively.…
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Daniel Chapter 4 - Nebuchadnezzar's Madness In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife delve into Daniel Chapter 4, exploring the story of King Nebuchadnezzar's descent into madness and his subsequent restoration. They discuss the allegorical nature of the tale, drawing parallels to the biblical story of Moses and Pharaoh. The host…
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So... immediately upon starting to finish the editing process with this episode. Our computer blew up. Luckily... I was able to recover this episode and use kid's computer to upload todays episode. Not entirely sure how the rest of this week will go because currently we have limited access to some of our resources that we utilize and no working com…
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Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we explore what it means to have a humanist versus a biblical worldview. We examine the pattern of the early church in Acts 2 and its relevance to today. What needs to change? How can we change? Learn all of that right here in episode 96!Support the Show.Thank you for listening! If you don't mind, please leav…
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Daniel Chapter 2: Hold onto your hats, folks, because things are getting dreamily dramatic in Babylon! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife dive into the mind-bending visions of King Nebuchadnezzar and the high-stakes game of "Guess My Dream" that could cost Babylon's wise men their lives. Our hosts break down the chapter whe…
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When I was a novice in Biblical Studies Hans Frei’s book The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative invited me to consider not only the world that gave us the Bible but also the world that the Bible gives us, to read the canonical text as world-generating as well as world-contingent. As I continued in the discipline, another world emerged, namely the world …
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Daniel Chapter 1: Get ready for some biblical fanfic, folks, because the Book of Daniel is kicking off with a Babylonian makeover! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, Husband and Wife dive into the juicy backstory of Daniel and his hot Hebrew homies, handpicked by King Nebuchadnezzar for their brains and beauty. Turns out, this whole chapter…
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Ezekiel Weekly Wrap-Up: Land Grabs, Holy Districts, and a Prophet's Wildest Dreams Buckle up, heathens, because this week on Sacrilegious Discourse, we've been knee-deep in the batshit crazy world of Ezekiel. We dove into the final chapters of this fever dream, where God morphed into a celestial real estate agent, divvying up land like candy, and E…
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In this final episode on Ezekiel, Husband and Wife delve into the prophet's inconsistencies. From God's alleged lies and lack of mercy to the questionable morality of marrying your wife's sister (while she's still alive!), they question everything. Key contradictions explored: Does God lie? While the Bible claims God is truthful, the hosts point ou…
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Get ready to roll your eyes, folks! We're dissecting the biblical acid trip that is Ezekiel. From creepy cherubim to poop-fueled cooking instructions, this book has it all. We recap Ezekiel's wild visions, his beef with the Levites, and his surprisingly new-agey ideas about individual responsibility (who knew?!). But wait, there's more! We dish on …
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Buckle up, (non)-Bible believers! We're wading through the confusing final chapters of Ezekiel, where the lines between spiritual symbolism and literal land grabs get blurrier than God's vision for humanity. Join us as we try to decipher the bizarre layout of the "Holy District," question the need for 12 gates in a utopian city, and ponder the poli…
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We start with concerns surrounding politics, particularly Christian nationalism, in the United States. The focus is on the worrisome alignment between the Republican Party and Christian nationalists who wrongly believe that the US was founded as a Christian nation. We recommend two documentaries, "Bad Faith" and "God and Country," which shed light …
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Hey there! So, yesterday, we dove into Ezekiel, chapter 47. Remember that? It was all about water flowing through and out of Jerusalem, making things come alive-ish, like some kind of Eden-meets-water-park scenario. Pretty wild, right? Anyway, that was yesterday. Today, we're tackling Ezekiel, chapter 48, and guess what? It's the final chapter of E…
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Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we begin our series Humanist vs Biblical Worldview. We have to get our minds straight and prepare ourselves for the future. (November and beyond) What is the difference between the two? What do they look like? Join us to find out. We also touch on the Assassination Attempt of Donald Trump. Support the Show.Th…
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Brace yourselves, heathens! In this episode of Sacrilegious Discourse, we wade through the murky waters of Ezekiel Chapter 47. We start with a quick recap of Chapter 46, where God was busy plotting entrance and exit strategies for the temple, and priests were donning their special eating clothes to dine away from the common folk. Yes, you heard tha…
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Thomas Aquinas is also known as the "Angelic Doctor," but he was quite capable of coming down from the heavens and getting practical. In two selections from his work included in Richard M. Gamble's The Great Tradition, we find some of Thomas' advice and outlook for students and teachers, including a discussion of whether teaching is an inherently c…
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