S5E8: Biblical Criticism

S5E8: Biblical Criticism

Author: Religion & Story December 17, 2020 Duration: 47:22
In this episode, three brothers discuss biblical criticism, explaining what it is and its implications for Christians.  Listen or subscribe via your favorite podcast app at the bottom of the page.

In Religion & Story, three brothers reconnect across state lines-from Texas, Arkansas, and Tennessee-for a dialogue that feels more like a kitchen table conversation than a formal lecture. Grounded in their shared Church of Christ heritage and decades of combined religious study, they navigate the space where high theology meets daily life. The discussions are open and honest, often wrestling with complex doctrinal questions alongside the practical realities and occasional frustrations of church community. This podcast doesn’t offer easy answers but instead explores how ancient faith fits into modern, messy human stories. Listeners will hear a familial dynamic where challenge and respect coexist, where personal experience informs scriptural exploration, and where the goal is to make sense of belief within the ordinary. It’s a thoughtful exchange for anyone interested in the intersection of tradition, scripture, and lived spirituality, all filtered through the distinctive rapport only siblings can provide.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 60

Religion & Story
Podcast Episodes
S3E5: Is the Bible All We Need? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:23
In this podcast, three brothers discuss the sufficiency of Scripture and the place of Creeds in the Church.
S3E4: Jesus and the Messianic Secret [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:48
In this podcast, three brothers discuss the cryptic Messianic Secret in the gospels and what it could mean.
S3E3: How Should Churches Spend Their Money? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:04
In this podcast, three brothers discuss different ways Churches should spend their money, maximizing their ability to forward the Kingdom of God.
S2E14: Songs and Hymns [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:19
In this podcast, three brothers discuss Christian songs and what makes a hymn stand the test of time.
S2E13: Bible Grab-Bag [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:56
In this podcast, three brothers each share three interesting things about the Bible that they've learned recently.
S2E12: How to Understand the Atonement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:18
In this podcast, three brothers break down the complex concepts of the Atonement, asking what it was Jesus actually did on the cross.
S2E11: How to Understand Christ [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:26
In this podcast, three brothers break down the complex concepts of Christology, asking if Jesus was tempted and what Jesus knew about himself.
S2E10: How to Understand the Trinity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:26
In this podcast, three brothers break down the complex doctrine of the Trinity and deal with some common heresy.