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Almost Heretical

372 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 535 ratings

Are you ready to relearn what you thought you knew about the Bible? Almost Heretical invites you on a journey of reclaiming the Bible and revolutionizing Christianity as we know it. Led by Nate Hanson (a former Crazy Love pastor) and Shelby Hanson (MA Biblical Studies & Dead Sea Scrolls). We challenge traditional teachings and offer a sanctuary for those questioning and reshaping their faith. 7 years running, with over 2 million downloads, this is a space for authentic exploration and tough questions. You're not alone!
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#136 – Tiffany Yecke Brooks: Spiritual Anxiety & Religious Trauma

April 10, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour

Listen to the after show where Nate & Shelby debrief and shore more thoughts about this conversation with Tiffany Tiffany Yecke Brooks discusses her evolution from fundamentalist roots, questioning long-held doctrines, and identifying spiritual anxiety as a trauma response. She advocates for reinterpreting biblical stories and emphasizes the importance of self-trust and questioning authority within religious contexts. Her insights encourage a deeper, more personal exploration of faith, free f...

#135 – Thomas Jay Oord: Open Relational Theology

April 03, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour

Listen to the Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Thomas Jay Oord Dr. Thomas Jay Oord delves into open relational theology, highlighting a non-controlling, relational God and rethinking traditional omnipotence. Check out his book God After Deconstruction with Tripp Fuller. We addresses deconstruction, the afterlife, and inclusivity beyond Christianity. Oord's perspective challenges conventional views on prayer, spirituality, and d...

#134 – Dr. Laura Anderson: Sex, Dating, Courtship and Trauma

March 20, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour

Listen to the 20-minute Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Dr. Laura Anderson Dr. Laura Anderson tackles religious trauma, explaining it as our physiological response to religious experiences, distinct from the events themselves. She critiques purity culture for its detrimental effects on personal development and relationships, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the Bible and recognizing its flaws. The conversation ex...

#133 – David Fitch: Is God's Love Coercive?

March 13, 2024 10:30 - 59 minutes

Listen to the extra 20-minute Utterly Heretical episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with David. Does Hell or even annihilationism mean that God's love is coercive? David Fitch (author of Reckoning With Power) debates with Nate and Shelby about whether we can call God's love "non-coercive". Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All ful...

#132 – Elaine Pagels: Trump and Doubting Thomas

March 06, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour

Elaine Pagels presents the compelling theory that the Gospel of John might have intentionally silenced the Gospel of Thomas. This interview not only explores the hidden gospels but also challenges us to rethink the foundational narratives of Christianity through the insights of Elaine Pagels. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Acces...

#131 – Peter Rollins: The Philosophy of Deconstruction

February 28, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour

We sit down with philosopher and theologian Peter Rollins to explore the intricate landscape of faith, doubt, and the philosophy of deconstruction. Rollins discusses the importance of embracing our uncertainties and the transformative power of questioning traditional religious narratives. Through a deep dive into philosophical theology, we uncover how deconstructing our beliefs can lead to a more authentic and profound understanding of our spirituality and ourselves. Thoughts, questions, stor...

#130 – Anna Gazmarian: Religious OCD and Mental Illness

February 21, 2024 10:22 - 45 minutes

Listen to the full, unedited episode with extra 15 minutes Anna Gazmarian shares her profound journey of doubting faith, getting fired from a church, sexual assault, and confronting her mental health diagnosis within the church. How does faith intersect with the challenges of Religious OCD, scrupulosity and mental health? Discover her path to understanding and acceptance. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly...

#129 – Did Noah's Ark Actually Happen?

February 14, 2024 10:22 - 46 minutes

If the Bible isn't about being true or false, then what is the point of stories like Noah's Ark? Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Access to our private community of 350+ listeners Become a member: almostheretical.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#128 – Nephilim and Gender Dynamics (Genesis 6:1-4)

February 07, 2024 10:22 - 47 minutes

Curious about the Nephilim and the "sons of God" mentioned in Genesis 6:1-4? Join Nate and Shelby as they delve into ancient texts like the Book of Enoch, exploring the implications these stories have on gender dynamics and biblical narratives. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Access to our private community of 350+ listeners Beco...

Women and The Fall - Genesis 3

September 27, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

→ To support the show, visit patreon.com/almostheretical. Thank you for your support! (Supporters get bonus episodes, ad-free show, private Facebook group, and more!) Join us as we delve into Genesis 3 and explore its long-lasting impact on women. We'll tackle big questions like: Did God really say what we've been told? And why isn’t the serpent identified as Satan? We’ll discuss how much of what we believe comes from Paul's interpretations and how this story has shaped women’s experiences, e...

#127 – Eve and the Apple (Genesis 3)

September 27, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

Join us as we delve into Genesis 3 and explore its long-lasting impact on women. We'll tackle big questions like: Did God really say what we've been told? And why isn’t the serpent identified as Satan? We’ll discuss how much of what we believe comes from Paul's interpretations and how this story has shaped women’s experiences, especially around leadership. Get ready for an eye-opening chat about challenging old notions and seeing this story in a new light! Thoughts, questions, stories? Please...

#126 – Marriage, Gender, and Homosexuality (Genesis 2:24)

September 20, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

Is Genesis 2:24 an institution of heterosexual marriage? Does it matter? In this episode, we tackle these questions and play devil's advocate to help you respond to the pushback you may be facing. We challenge traditional views and ask: How should we use the Bible today? Tune in as we navigate the complex landscape of faith, marriage, and sexuality. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private...

Is Genesis 2 Anti-Gay? - Genesis 2:24

September 20, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

→ To support the show, visit patreon.com/almostheretical. Thank you for your support! (Supporters get bonus episodes, ad-free show, private Facebook group, and more!) Notes: Is Genesis 2:24 an institution of heterosexual marriage? Does it matter? In this episode, we tackle these questions and play devil's advocate to help you respond to the pushback you may be facing. We challenge traditional views and ask: How should we use the Bible today? Tune in as we navigate the complex landscape of fai...

#125 – Rethinking Adam and Eve (Genesis 2:7)

September 13, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

Did you ever wonder why Satan is never mentioned in the Garden of Eden? Prepare to have your mind blown as we dive into the untold complexities of Genesis 2:1-18. This episode uncovers surprising interpretations, challenges common myths, and may forever change the way you look at the creation story. Don't miss out; it's time to rethink what you thought you knew about Adam, Eve, and the Garden. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bon...

Satan Wasn't In the Garden of Eden - Genesis 2:1-18

September 13, 2023 09:30 - 38 minutes

→ To support the show, visit patreon.com/almostheretical. Thank you for your support! (Supporters get bonus episodes, ad-free show, private Facebook group, and more!) Did you ever wonder why Satan is never mentioned in the Garden of Eden? Prepare to have your mind blown as we dive into the untold complexities of Genesis 2:1-18. This episode uncovers surprising interpretations, challenges common myths, and may forever change the way you look at the creation story. Don't miss out; it's time to ...

How was light created before the sun? - Genesis 1:6-31

August 09, 2023 09:22 - 59 minutes

What have we been missing in the creation story? What does the Sun being created before “Light” mean? Why do we have two different creation stories? Join us as we reexamine Genesis 1:6-31. ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each month, a montly Zoom call with Nate, Shelby and other listeners, an ad-free version of the show, and access to the private Facebook Group with hundreds of other listeners! Find out more here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#124 – How was light created before the sun? (Genesis 1:6-31)

August 09, 2023 09:22 - 59 minutes

What have we been missing in the creation story? What does the Sun being created before “Light” mean? Why do we have two different creation stories? Join us as we reexamine Genesis 1:6-31. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Access to our private community of 350+ listeners Become a member: almostheretical.com/subscribe Learn more ab...

#123 – Rainn Wilson: Spirituality and the Meaning of Life

July 19, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

We dive deep into spirituality and societal transformation with Rainn Wilson, renowned actor and author of Soul Boom. Join us as we explore the pressing need for a spiritual revolution in today's challenging world. Discover practical spiritual tools for personal and collective growth, as Rainn shares his insights on the lost essence of spirituality, the power of early Christian movement in Acts, the impact of societal movements like Black Lives Matter, and the importance of hope in an increas...

Rainn Wilson: Spirituality and the Meaning of Life

July 19, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

We dive deep into spirituality and societal transformation with Rainn Wilson, renowned actor and author of Soul Boom. Join us as we explore the pressing need for a spiritual revolution in today's challenging world. Discover practical spiritual tools for personal and collective growth, as Rainn shares his insights on the lost essence of spirituality, the power of early Christian movement in Acts, the impact of societal movements like Black Lives Matter, and the importance of hope in an increas...

#122 – Neil deGrasse Tyson: Christianity and the Cosmos

June 14, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

Listen to a whole hour of Neil deGrasse Tyson talking about the Bible, Jesus, and Christianity in a way you've probably not heard before. Neil is the author of Starry Messenger, host of StarTalk and director of the Hayden Planetarium in NYC. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Access to our private community of 350+ listeners Become ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Christianity and the Cosmos

June 14, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

Listen to a whole hour of Neil deGrasse Tyson talking about the Bible, Jesus, and Christianity in a way you've probably not heard before. Neil is the author of Starry Messenger, host of StarTalk and director of the Hayden Planetarium in NYC. We discuss: What does Neil think about being raised Catholic? Why do we always hear about radical conservative Christian ideas? Does Neil have spiritual experiences? What does he think about that term? ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each...

#121 – Many Creation Stories (Genesis 1:1-5)

May 31, 2023 09:22 - 52 minutes

(Listen to Part 2) – In Genesis 1:1-5, we encounter intriguing aspects that invite deeper reflection. We explore the use of the pronoun "us" in the early chapters, raising questions about its connection to the Trinity and the presence of Jesus in the garden. Additionally, we debunk the notion of strict sentence structure when reading the passage in Hebrew, uncovering its poetic nature. And we challenge the idea of a perfect heaven by considering alternative perspectives. Thoughts, questions, ...

Many Creation Stories - Genesis 1:1-5 (Part 1)

May 31, 2023 09:22 - 52 minutes

(Listen to Part 2) – In Genesis 1:1-5, we encounter intriguing aspects that invite deeper reflection. We explore the use of the pronoun "us" in the early chapters, raising questions about its connection to the Trinity and the presence of Jesus in the garden. Additionally, we debunk the notion of strict sentence structure when reading the passage in Hebrew, uncovering its poetic nature. And we challenge the idea of a perfect heaven by considering alternative perspectives. Join us on this capti...

Sex, Orgasm, Masturbation and Purity Culture with Sheila Gregoire

May 17, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

In this episode of Almost Heretical, we dive into a candid conversation about sex and purity culture with special guest Sheila Gregoire, author of "The Great Sex Rescue." Join us as we explore the harmful effects of purity culture, its impact on individuals' relationships and sexuality, and the importance of a healthy and holistic approach to sexual education. Key Topics Discussed: Understanding the origins and consequences of purity culture Examining the harmful messaging and shame surroun...

#120 – Sex, Orgasm, Masturbation and Purity Culture with Sheila Gregoire

May 17, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

In this episode of Almost Heretical, we dive into a candid conversation about sex and purity culture with special guest Sheila Gregoire, author of "The Great Sex Rescue." Join us as we explore the harmful effects of purity culture, its impact on individuals' relationships and sexuality, and the importance of a healthy and holistic approach to sexual education. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (...

Sarah Bessey - Navigating an Evolving Faith

May 03, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

In this episode, we speak with Sarah Bessey about the idea of evolving faith and its accompanying challenges. We dive into what it means to have faith during times of change and whether there are any limits to that change. Additionally, we explore the influence of Rachel Held Evans on Sarah's personal faith journey and what insights we might be missing from Rachel's voice in the present day. Finally, we discuss how evolving faith intersects with the idea of Christian orthodoxy and the role of...

#119 – Sarah Bessey: Evolving Faith

May 03, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

In this episode, we speak with Sarah Bessey about the idea of evolving faith and its accompanying challenges. We dive into what it means to have faith during times of change and whether there are any limits to that change. Additionally, we explore the influence of Rachel Held Evans on Sarah's personal faith journey and what insights we might be missing from Rachel's voice in the present day. Finally, we discuss how evolving faith intersects with the idea of Christian orthodoxy and the role of...

Writing Worship Music While Deconstructing Christianity with Sam Hedrick

April 19, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

(Listen to the second half of this chat with Sam here.) The final episode of the Worship series, with Sam Hedrick - a worship leader at Cascade Church in Portland, Oregon and songwriter who has been going through a process of deconstruction while continuing to write music for the church. Sam shares his experience of grappling with doubts and difficult questions while also feeling a sense of responsibility to provide a space for worship and connection for others. They discuss the tension betwe...

#118 – Deconstructing Worship Music

April 19, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

(Listen to the second half of this chat with Sam here.) The final episode of the Worship series, with Sam Hedrick - a worship leader at Cascade Church in Portland, Oregon and songwriter who has been going through a process of deconstruction while continuing to write music for the church. Sam shares his experience of grappling with doubts and difficult questions while also feeling a sense of responsibility to provide a space for worship and connection for others. Listen to Sam's music on Spoti...

William Matthews: The Evolution of Worship

April 05, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

(Watch the full uncut version of this episode). What does worship look like when you're questioning, leaving, or changing your faith? How can we bring everything back to our humanness, and what role does incarnation play in that? And what happens when we stop chasing after revival and focus on the wildness of the Spirit of God? Join us for a conversation with William Matthews (Spotify | Instagram), former worship leader at Bethel, as we explore these questions and more on Almost Heretical. ★ ...

#117 – William Matthews: The Evolution of Worship

April 05, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

(Watch the full uncut version of this episode). What does worship look like when you're questioning, leaving, or changing your faith? How can we bring everything back to our humanness, and what role does incarnation play in that? And what happens when we stop chasing after revival and focus on the wildness of the Spirit of God? Join us for a conversation with William Matthews (Spotify | Instagram), former worship leader at Bethel, as we explore these questions and more on Almost Heretical. Th...

Worship: Revisiting the Melodies of Our Past

March 22, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

Welcome to the Worship series. After our faith evolution, we now have a complicated relationship with worship music. Join us as we sing three songs (The Heart of Worship, How He Loves, and The Stand) on the worship songs that once filled our hearts and churches. Delve into how our changing theology and feelings have transformed our relationship with these songs. Embark on a musical journey that reflects our faith's evolution and reexamines the role of worship in our lives. ★ Support our work ...

#116 – Worship: Revisiting the Melodies of Our Past

March 22, 2023 09:22 - 1 hour

Welcome to the Worship series. After our faith evolution, we now have a complicated relationship with worship music. Join us as we sing three songs (The Heart of Worship, How He Loves, and The Stand) on the worship songs that once filled our hearts and churches. Delve into how our changing theology and feelings have transformed our relationship with these songs. Embark on a musical journey that reflects our faith's evolution and reexamines the role of worship in our lives. Intro music by Sam ...

Remembering 16 Women of the Bible (International Women's Day)

March 08, 2023 15:47 - 1 hour

In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, we're dedicating this episode to highlighting some of the lesser-known women of the Bible. We'll share a list of 16 of our favorite women who have been largely unheard of. We'll explore the Second Temple period and the narrative text of Joseph and Asinith, as well as the prophet Miriam and her mentions in the Dead Sea Scrolls. We'll also discuss the Apocrypha, a collection of texts that were removed from the Protestant Old Testament, and highlight the powe...

#115 – Remembering 16 Lesser-Known Women of the Bible

March 08, 2023 15:47 - 1 hour

In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, we're dedicating this episode to highlighting some of the lesser-known women of the Bible. We'll share a list of 16 of our favorite women who have been largely unheard of. We'll explore the Second Temple period and the narrative text of Joseph and Asinith, as well as the prophet Miriam and her mentions in the Dead Sea Scrolls. We'll also discuss the Apocrypha, a collection of texts that were removed from the Protestant Old Testament, and highlight the powe...

#114 – Teaching Your Kids While Deconstructing Christianity

February 22, 2023 10:22 - 1 hour

What if I still want to pass on faith to my children, but I'm not sure what I believe? What do kids need to be learning about Christianity at different stages? What do kids have to teach us about holding uncertainty. We talk with Sarah Swartzendruber, a pastor passionate about empowering parents in deconstruction to create spiritual practices for their kids. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (ou...

Teaching Your Kids While Deconstructing Christianity - Sarah Swartzendruber

February 22, 2023 10:22 - 1 hour

What if I still want to pass on faith to my children, but I'm not sure what I believe? What do kids need to be learning about Christianity at different stages? What do kids have to teach us about holding uncertainty. We talk with Sarah Swartzendruber, a pastor passionate about empowering parents in deconstruction to create spiritual practices for their kids. ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each month, a montly Zoom call with Nate, Shelby and other listeners, an ad-free version of...

#113 – Cindy Wang Brandt: Raising Children During a Spiritual Transition

February 08, 2023 10:22 - 1 hour

Parenting & Deconstruction Part 1: Do formerly fundamentalist parents project their own trauma on their children? What kind of “stability” do kids of deconstructing parents actually need? Is it okay to not ever get community back? Nate and Shelby discuss this all and more with Cindy Wang Brandt, the author of Parenting Forward and You Are Revolutionary. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our pri...

Secrets of Raising Children During a Spiritual Transition - Cindy Wang Brandt

February 08, 2023 10:22 - 1 hour

Parenting & Deconstruction Part 1: Do formerly fundamentalist parents project their own trauma on their children? What kind of “stability” do kids of deconstructing parents actually need? Is it okay to not ever get community back? Nate and Shelby discuss this all and more with Cindy Wang Brandt, the author of Parenting Forward and You Are Revolutionary. ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each month, a montly Zoom call with Nate, Shelby and other listeners, an ad-free version of the ...

#112 – From Outreach to Outsider: Katherine's Story

January 25, 2023 02:22 - 41 minutes

In this episode, we hear from listener Katherine about her disillusionment with Christianity due to Trump, hell, and bad biblical interpretations on women. What was your breaking point? Join us as we discuss the cracks in our experience of Christianity and explore how to move forward. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our private podcast) every month 2. All full-length episodes 3. Access to our...

From Outreach to Outsider: Katherine's Story

January 25, 2023 02:22 - 41 minutes

In this episode, we hear from listener Katherine about her disillusionment with Christianity due to Trump, hell, and bad biblical interpretations on women. What was your breaking point? Join us as we discuss the cracks in our experience of Christianity and explore how to move forward. Share your story with us at almostheretical.com. ★ Support our work and get 2 bonus episodes and a zoom call every month, plus access to our private Facebook Group with 200+ other listeners. Find out more here! ...

#111 – Canon: Extra-Canonical Text

January 11, 2023 16:27 - 1 hour

What kinds of texts were rejected from the New Testament canon? Are extra-canonical texts as dangerous and bad as we used to think? How does history and archaeology affect how we read the Bible today? We wrap up the Canon series diving into these questions and more as we seek to discover better ways to approach biblical and non-biblical texts and use them today. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical...

Canon: Extra-Canonical Text

January 11, 2023 16:27 - 1 hour

What kinds of texts were rejected from the New Testament canon? Are extra-canonical texts as dangerous and bad as we used to think? How does history and archaeology affect how we read the Bible today? We wrap up the Canon series diving into these questions and more as we seek to discover better ways to approach biblical and non-biblical texts and use them today. ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each month, a montly Zoom call with Nate, Shelby and other listeners, an ad-free versio...

#110 – Canon: The Criteria of the New Testament

December 07, 2022 10:22 - 1 hour

How did the early church determine which texts would go into the canon and which would not? Are all texts outside the New Testament heretical or dangerous? Does the truth of the canon formation process change how we think about the Bible we have? Nate & Shelby look at how we got the books we have in our bibles and debunk some myths about the process. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email [email protected] Become a member and get: 1. Bonus episodes of Utterly Heretical (our privat...

Canon: The Criteria of the New Testament

December 07, 2022 10:22 - 1 hour

How did the early church determine which texts would go into the canon and which would not? Are all texts outside the New Testament heretical or dangerous? Does the truth of the canon formation process change how we think about the Bible we have? Nate & Shelby look at how we got the books we have in our bibles and debunk some myths about the process. ★ Support our work and get: 2 bonus episodes each month, a montly Zoom call with Nate, Shelby and other listeners, an ad-free version of the sho...

#109 – Canon: Is the Bible Inspired, Inerrant and Infallible?

October 19, 2022 09:22 - 1 hour

Is the Bible the inspired words of God? What does it mean for the Bible to be infallible? If the Bible isn't inerrant, is it worthless? Nate & Shelby continue to explore the canonization of the New Testament Bible. How did we get the Bible that we have? In this episode, we answer listener questions and dive into what the "word of God" means. Notes: Do the scriptures claim to be inspired? 2 Timothy 3:16 (theopneustos = "giving by inspiration of God") 1 Thessalonians 2:13 John 17:17 Revelat...

Canon: Is the Bible Inspired, Inerrant and Infallible?

October 19, 2022 09:22 - 1 hour

Is the Bible the inspired words of God? What does it mean for the Bible to be infallible? If the Bible isn't inerrant, is it worthless? Nate & Shelby continue to explore the canonization of the New Testament Bible. How did we get the Bible that we have? In this episode, we answer listener questions and dive into what the "word of God" means. Notes: Do the scriptures claim to be inspired? 2 Timothy 3:16 (theopneustos = "giving by inspiration of God") 1 Thessalonians 2:13 John 17:17 Revelat...

Canon: Timeline of New Testament Writings

September 07, 2022 09:22 - 57 minutes

When were the documents of the New Testament written? Does it matter that details of the Gospels changed over time? What did “Bible,” “scripture,” or “canon” even mean in the first century? In this new series, Nate and Shelby dive into the formation of the New Testament canon. This episode examines the order in which the gospels were written and how we see changes and developments over time. Notes: Pilot's Guilt in Crucifixion of Jesus: Mark 15:1-15 Matthew 27:11-26 Luke 23:3-27 John 18:2...

#108 – Canon: Timeline of New Testament Writings

September 07, 2022 09:22 - 57 minutes

When were the documents of the New Testament written? Does it matter that details of the Gospels changed over time? What did “Bible,” “scripture,” or “canon” even mean in the first century? In this new series, Nate and Shelby dive into the formation of the New Testament canon. This episode examines the order in which the gospels were written and how we see changes and developments over time. Notes: Pilot's Guilt in Crucifixion of Jesus: Mark 15:1-15 Matthew 27:11-26 Luke 23:3-27 John 18:2...

What is Almost Heretical?

August 31, 2022 21:33 - 3 minutes

Do you feel alone and crazy as you reimagine your faith? There are so many people on this journey or reexamining Christian faith and doctor, and we provide resources to help you see the Bible in its true ancient and history context. Join the community at almostheretical.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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