Merry Christmas and happy holidays! Podcast producer Brittany and audio engineer/editor Stephen have joined forces to bring you a special blooper episode with behind-the-scenes clips from Season 7 of The Bible for Normal People and Season 1 of Faith for Normal People. From all of us at B4NP, we wish you a joyful, hopeful end to 2023. See you next year!
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Mar 2
[Bible] Episode 318: Mark S. Smith - The Many Gods of Israel
In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared sit down with Mark S. Smith, a leading scholar of ancient Israelite religion, to explore the polytheistic background of Israel and the gradual emergence of monotheism in the Hebrew Bible. Drawing on biblical te ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 27
[Bible] Bonus Episode: Jennifer Garcia Bashaw & Aaron Higashi - Nobody “Just Reads” the Bible
This is a teaser of our February 2026 bonus episode! In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared are joined by longtime friends of the podcast Jennifer Garcia Bashaw and Aaron Higashi for a lively conversation about, of all things, interpreting the Bible. Toget ... Show More
13m 7s
Feb 23
[Faith] Episode 71: Jared Stacy - The Evangelical to Conspiracy Theory Pipeline
In this week’s episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with theologian and ethicist Jared Stacy about the rise of conspiracy thinking, especially within American evangelicalism. Drawing on his research, Jared Stacy explains how conspiracy theories tap into fears o ... Show More
57m 43s
May 2022
When God Says Let Go w/ Kristen Stoutenburgh
HI YOU! We're so excited you're hanging with us today and let us tell you, you joined in on a good week! Today's guest Kristen Stoutenburgh and Host Allie Schnacky, Founder Of Chosen and Free Co., pour out their stories, their hearts, and their wisdom throughout the whole episode ... Show More
56m 57s
Dec 2022
Ep 132: Ricky's Soundboard Episode
In This Episode: ERIKA GETS CONTROL OF THE SOUND BOARD. We talk about the Ogtha Anthology, a boyfriend writing some fan fic as a birthday present, a John Wayne Gacy Candle, and a listener who DIDN't comment on his girlfriend's weight. We also go over what Christian wants for Chri ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 2023
Late night talks EP (ft friend): umrah stories, reflections, advice, storytime + more |
This episode is one of the most laid-back and chill episodes that I've had. I had a special guest (one of my close friends) come on and do a late-night talk episode with me, where we answer different questions, reflect, share advice, and more. This episode is more natural and unp ... Show More
38m 17s