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Special Episode: Sermon by Susan Cameron on Mark's Divorce Text, Mark 10:2-16
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - October 20, 2021 16:00 - 24 minutesMy good friend, Susan Cameron, who is a lawyer as well as a seminary graduate, gives us insights into the divorce text in Mark, which is different from but similar enough to the two divorce texts in Matthew that her work gives greater depth to the work that I did on the Matthew passages.
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Episode 55: The Fig Tree, The Mountain, and The Sea; Matthew 21:18-22
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - October 14, 2021 02:00 - 19 minutesPlease consider making a donation to Christian Peacemaker Teams for the work in the West Bank, in Hebron/al- Khalil in Palestine. You can read more about their work and make a donation at https://www.cpt.org/.
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Episode 54: What's in a ritual? Driving the Devil out of the Temple, Matthew 21:12-17
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - September 22, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutesWhy did Jesus drive the money changers and people selling animals out of the temple? Also, ancient people had their sacrificial rituals, but do we? What are the rituals of modern capitalism, and do we even know that we are performing them?
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Episode 53: Palm Sunday, Making an Ass Out of Rome, Matthew 21:1-11
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - September 13, 2021 21:00 - 28 minutesPart of the title for this episode, "Making and Ass Out of Rome," is borrowed from Warren Carter, who entitled the section on this passage in his commentary with those words. In this episode, I mention The Yes Men, modern tricksters who expose some of the more absurd and cruel aspects of capita...
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Episode 52: The Crucible of Equality, Matthew 20:17-34
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - August 31, 2021 23:00 - 35 minutesEquality is extremely difficult; there are always people who want to put themselves in positions of power and authority over others. Different accounts of the conquest of Jerusalem by David, Joshua, and Judah: https://www.thetorah.com/article/the-israelite-conquest-of-jerusalem-in-the-bible-whe...
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Episode 51: Parable of the Vineyard Workers, Matthew 20:1-16
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - August 16, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutesJesus warns against meritocracy in this often overlooked parable. A couple of resources mentioned in the podcast are: Clifton Mark's article, "A Belief in Meritocracy is Not Only False, It's Bad for You," can be found here. The PBS video about Paul Piff and his experiments about wealth and m...
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Episode 50: Matthew 19:13-30
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - July 27, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutesThe rich young man man comes to Jesus. He's more sympathetic to the movement for a new society than we might think.
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Episode 49: Divorce (again), Eunuchs, and Patriarchal Household Structures, Matthew 19:1-12
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - July 18, 2021 20:00 - 28 minutesJesus finally leaves Galilee, on his way to Jerusalem, and enters Judea. Pharisees ask him about divorce, and Jesus ends up talking about eunuchs. Good stuff!
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Special Episode: Interview with Pastor Marcos Canales
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - July 13, 2021 18:00 - 53 minutesThis interview is focused on hearing the Gospel in today's context. I interview a local pastor of a bilingual Spanish-English congregation, Pastor Marcos Canales. Pastor Canales hears the Gospel as one who has lived the effects of colonization as Jesus did. Also, his congregation just finished...
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Addendum to Episode 48
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - July 06, 2021 20:00 - 15 minutesOne of our listeners gives a brilliant modern-day analogy to help us understand and interpret "The Parable of the Tyrant King and the Unforgiving Servant." Also, Time magazine came out with an article on air conditioning, and one place in Canada recorded 121 degrees Fahrenheit!
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Episode 48: Parable of the Tyrant King and Unforgiving Slave, Matthew 18:21-35
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - June 29, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutesThe parable at the end of chapter 18 of Matthew is usually called "The Parable of the Unforgiving Slave" because it is understood to be about the behavior of one character in the parable. But a closer examination of the parable in its historical context reveals that it is not just about one pers...
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Episode 47: An Alternative Crimininal Justice System; Matthew 18:15-20
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - June 21, 2021 17:00 - 20 minutesIn this episode, I make the case that what normally has been understood as a passage about "church discipline" is actually about an alternative criminal justice system. The language used is language of ancient judicial proceedings in both Judea and the wider Greco-Roman world. So those who are ...
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Episode 46: The Greatest in the New Society, Matthew 18:1-14
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - June 14, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutesThis episode starts a new section of Matthew, chapters 18-20, in which Jesus talks about the structure of the New Society, specifically how power, honor, and authority are distributed.
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Special Episode: Ancient Palestine, Modern Israel, Matthew, Jesus, the Pharisees, and Us
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - June 07, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutesThe Gospel story has been used as a pretext for horrible persecution of Jewish people in the West. This persecution led to the modern state of Israel, perceived, for good reason, by many Jews as the only way to escape this persecution. The result has been the dispossession of the Palestinian peo...
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Episode 45: Interpretations, Moonstruck People, Temples, Drachmas, and Fish, Matthew 17:9-27
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 30, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutesFresh off the mountain of the transfiguration, Jesus counters the interpretation of the temple establishment, casts out a Roman demon, and cleverly undermines the authority of the temple system of the empire.
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Episode 45: Interpretations, Moonstruck people, Temples, Drachmas, and Fish, Matthew 17:9-27
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 30, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutesFresh off the mountain of the transfiguration, Jesus counters the interpretation of the temple establishment, casts out a Roman demon, and cleverly undermines the authority of the temple system of the empire. Support the show (https://paypal.me/ParodySubversion?locale.x=en_US)
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Episode 44: The Transfiguration, Matthew 17:1-8
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 24, 2021 01:00 - 25 minutesThe Transfiguration has baffled commentators for centuries. What is the point? How does it fit into the story? I think that I have a good answer for that. If we think of this gospel as a "hero story," what happens in that sort of story when the hero finally decides to take the gloves off and go ...
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Episode 43: The Turn Toward Jerusalem, Matthew 16:21-28
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 17, 2021 03:00 - 24 minutesWe finally come to the halfway point in the story, where it takes a turn toward Jerusalem. Geography in this story is not always exact, in fact the author takes literary license with the geographical facts, but it is always pregnant with meaning.
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23 - War of the Kings
Bible Curious - May 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe fourteenth chapter of Genesis gives a historical account of a conflict known as the War of the Nine Kings, in which four kings from Mesopotamia to the east march into the promised land with their armies to punish the Canaanites for not paying their taxes. Abraham's nephew Lot is taken captive...
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War of the Kings
Bible Curious - May 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsEPISODE 23 (Guests: Nate J, Tom F) - The fourteenth chapter of Genesis gives a historical account of a conflict known as the War of the Nine Kings, in which four kings from Mesopotamia to the east march into the promised land with their armies to punish the Canaanites for not paying their taxes. ...
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Where are the new episodes??? An Explanation and Recommendation
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 08, 2021 18:00 - 4 minutesA short note to explain why it's taking so long to get out new episodes, and a recommendation to try the Bartcast at https://www.bcm-net.org/resources/podcasts. Support the show (https://paypal.me/ParodySubversion?locale.x=en_US)
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Special Episode: The Politics of Translation; an interview with Dr. James Fehr
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - May 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hourWhat gets lost in translation, and why does it get lost? In this interview, we talk with Dr. James Fehr who is doing work on translating New Testament texts in a way that wrestles with the fact that these texts are from a completely different time and culture and that our modern translations hav...
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Episode 42: Rocky Peter and another Temple, Matthew 16:13-20
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - April 30, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutesJesus and his disciples travel north where a dead king is worshiped. Peter is declared to be the bedrock of the "church". . . or is he?
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Episode 41: Resistance Versus Nationalism, Matthew 16:5-12
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - April 19, 2021 01:00 - 22 minutesHow do you resist oppression? Is nationalism ever right? Can a group be nationalist while at the same time collaborating with the imperial oppressor? Can a movement draw deep from it's own national heritage but still be transnational? Those are the questions that today's episode wrestles with th...
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Episode 40: You want a sign? What have I been doing here? Matthew 16:1-4
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - April 12, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutesThe Pharisees and Sadducees join forces to challenge Jesus, but Jesus isn't interested in their credential system.
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Episode 39: The 2nd Mass Feeding, Matthew 15:29-39
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - April 07, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutesThe encounter with the Canaanite Woman in the last episode broke open a whole new frontier for the movement. The movement for a new society can now include all people.
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Episode 38: The Canaanite Woman, Matthew 15:21-28
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - March 15, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutesThe story gives us a surprise twist. Is Jesus showing his humanity, or is he a really clever teacher?
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Episode 37: Jesus' Zeal for the Law and Traditions of Israel; Matthew 15:1-20
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - March 08, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutesWhen an oppressed people express their desires for liberation, they often do it by demonstrating zeal for their national culture and traditions. But oppressed people are often divided into factions, each accusing the other of not being sufficiently dedicated to the cause, not demonstrating suffi...
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Episode 36: 2nd Sea Crossing, Matthew 14:22-36
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - February 27, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutesThis second sea crossing recalls both Israel's seminal story of liberation and the boastful thoughts of a Seleucid emperor.
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Episode 35: A Tale of Two Banquets, Matthew 14: 1-21
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel - February 19, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutesThe rich and the powerful party at the expense of the poor, but the common poor can create their own new society of abundance for all!
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