The Bible For Normal People

Written by: Peter Enns and Jared Byas
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  • A weekly podcast talk show having serious talks about the sacred book. Hosted by Peter Enns and Jared Byas.
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Episodes
  • [Bible] Episode 288: Havilah Dharamraj - The Song of Songs Is More Than Biblical Bridgerton

    [Bible] Episode 288: Havilah Dharamraj - The Song of Songs Is More Than Biblical Bridgerton
    Dec 2 2024
    What if the Song of Songs isn’t just ancient love poetry but a key to unlocking deeper biblical conversations about a better world? In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Havilah Dharamraj explores how intertextual readings connect Song of Songs with the prophets, revealing themes of deity-devotee connection, sacred marriage, divine hope, and a return to Eden. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • [Faith] Episode 49: Hillary McBride & Preston McDaniel Hill - Mental Health in a Faith Transition

    [Faith] Episode 49: Hillary McBride & Preston McDaniel Hill - Mental Health in a Faith Transition
    Nov 25 2024
    In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared Byas talks with therapist and author Hillary McBride along with theologian and psychological scientist Preston McDaniel Hill about the psychological impacts of navigating faith transitions. They explore how faith intersects with mental health and discuss the importance of community, self-trust, and relational support during the process. Hillary and Preston work together on the Spiritual First Responders Project (https://www.sfrproject.org). The Spiritual First Responders Project is a research initiative on mental health and spiritual meaning-making for those experiencing faith deconstruction. They offer spiritual process groups led by licensed mental health professionals for those who are deconstructing or have experienced church hurt. The project is not religiously affiliated or sponsored by any church. Its only goal is to support you in your mental and spiritual health. For more information and to get involved, visit sfrproject.org or email them directly at sfrproject@richmont.edu. Show Notes → ********** This episode is sponsored by Greenlight. Greenlight is a debit card and money app made for families: parents can send money to their kids and keep an eye on kids’ spending and saving, while kids and teens build money confidence and lifelong financial literacy skills. Sign up for Greenlight today at greenlight.com/normalpeople. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • [Bible] Episode 287: Julia Watts Belser - A Jewish Perspective on Disability

    [Bible] Episode 287: Julia Watts Belser - A Jewish Perspective on Disability
    Nov 18 2024
    How does Judaism approach the topic of disability? In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Julia Watts Belser joins Pete and Cynthia to examine how the Hebrew Bible portrays disability and how Jewish tradition engages these texts in both ancient and modern contexts. She explains what a “blemish” means in Leviticus, the rabbinic tradition of sacred interpretation, and how disability wisdom can make a better world for everybody. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 mins

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