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OnScript Podcast interview with Lucy Peppiatt on Paul and Gender. We focus on all the troublesome issues in 1 Corinthians 11. The post Gender and Hermeneutics in Paul (Pt 2) – Lucy Peppiatt first appeared on OnScript.

Episode: This is the first of a two part episode on gender and hermeneutics in the letters of Paul. Our focus text is 1 Cor 11, a text that poses […] The post Gender & Hermeneutics in Paul (Pt 1) – Michael Lakey first appeared on OnScript.

Episode: In this episode, Erin interviews Beverly Roberts Gaventa on Pauline theology, her thoughts on pedagogy, and on why Matt Bates is wrong about Karl Barth.  Guest:  Beverly Roberts Gaventa is Distinguished Professor of […] The post Beverly Gaventa – Reflections on Pauline Scholarship and Teaching first appeared on OnScript.

Canon, theology, and Trinity are brought together in this episode featuring guest Chris Seitz The post Christopher Seitz – The Elder Testament first appeared on OnScript.

Episode: Matt, Matt, Erin, & Dru discuss your questions. And YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHAT THEY SAY NEXT! Listen to find out. Help Support OnScript: Visit our Donate Page if you want to join […] The post Q&A Episode – October 2018 first appeared on OnScript.

Dru and Joshua Berman discuss his bold claims in his book—Inconsistency in the Torah—that suggest source-criticism might erroneously ignore cognate literary forms in the ancient Near East, favoring notoriously slippery histories behind each source in the Torah instead. Working through Egyptian and Mesopotamian parallels, Berman discusses how the old paradigm of sources might be insufficient in the face of other comparable literatures. We talk through the book's core arguments, krav maga, Judaism in Israel, Fijian vacations with Seventh Day Adventists, and more! The post Joshua Berman – Inconsistency in the Torah first appeared on OnScript.

Episode:  Erin and Dru host Douglas Groothuis for an episode that breaks from our typical Onscript fare. Doug’s newest book, Walking through Twilight is a memoir about his journey alongside his […] The post Douglas Groothuis – Walking through Twilight first appeared on OnScript.

Tim Mackie, a biblical scholar and co-founder of The Bible Project, teams up with Jon Collins, a filmmaker also from The Bible Project, to explore their vision of the Bible as a unified story. They share the origins of their project and the challenges faced in making biblical scholarship accessible through engaging visuals. The duo discusses evolving interpretations of biblical narratives, emphasizing the balance of depth and accessibility. They also tease exciting plans for a new educational series focusing on various biblical texts.

Scot McKnight, a scholar renowned for his insights on early Christianity, delves into the complex themes of slavery and racial reconciliation found in Paul's letters. He emphasizes the significant contrast between Greco-Roman slavery and modern interpretations, urging thoughtful readings of Colossians and Philemon. The conversation also celebrates Jesus as the cosmic ruler, exploring its implications for the church today. Additionally, humorous anecdotes from academia enrich the dialogue, blending scholarly insights with personal reflections.

Episode: Live from Nashotah House Theological Seminary in Wisconsin! OnScript host Matt Lynch interviews Stephen Chester. We talk about how Luther & Calvin have taken a whipping by some proponents […] The post Stephen Chester – Reading Paul with the Reformers first appeared on OnScript.