Phil finds out that his favorite house dog, Bobo, has passed on, and Al discusses the possibility of dogs in the afterlife. Zach makes a point about animals having spirits and the verses in the Bible about the spirits of animals. Al discusses the difference between a soul and a spirit, and Jase examines the pressure that church leaders can feel to manufactur ... Show More
Nov 24
Ep 1215 | Jase Debates If Pink Floyd Can Be Worship Music & the Bible’s Strangest Rule
Jase, Al, and Zach launch a heated debate over what can technically be considered worship music, with Phil still remembered as the king of spinning secular songs into spiritual messages. The guys dig into the truth behind Jesus’ final words on the cross, and Jase pulls out the we ... Show More
58m 50s
Nov 21
Ep 1214 | John Luke Can’t Master a Famous Robertson Pastime & the Bible’s Most Important Book
Al, Zach, Christian, and John Luke welcome the return of Dr. Justin Jackson of Hillsdale College for a funny and fascinating deep dive into Exodus. Christian invites Al to a workout he justifiably declines, and John Luke admits there’s a classic Robertson pastime he just can’t ma ... Show More
41 m
Oct 2022
Episode 221: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - How to Read the Bible Now That We've Ruined It
In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared reflect on all the ruining they’ve been doing, what it means for how we read and connect with the Bible going forward, and how they’ve been personally affected by an evolving view of Scripture.
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38m 42s
Feb 2022
Wrestling God for a Blessing – Genesis E6
<p>Throughout the story of the Bible, God singles out different people, like Jacob, to be the conduit of his blessing to all humanity. But from birth, Jacob consistently acts more like the snake from the garden of Eden than a righteous chosen one of God. He lies his way into bles ... Show More
1h 5m