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Episode 51.2: Hermeneutics & Why Christians Disagree

Why do sincere, Bible-believing Christians often come to such different conclusions about Scripture? In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into the world of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation. Whether it’s theology, ethics, or church practice, how we read the Bible shapes everything. Join us as we explore the key principles behind biblical int...

Episode 51: Hermeneutics & Why Christians Disagree Part 4Why do sincere, Bible-believing Christians often come to such different conclusions about Scripture? In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into the world of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation. Whether it’s theology, ethics, or church practice, how we read the Bible shapes everything. Join us as we explore the key principles behind biblica...

In this special Q&A edition of Brains, Bibles and Beyond!, we tackle some of the most difficult and emotionally charged questions people ask about the Bible and the character of God. Is God genocidal? How do we reconcile the violence in the Old Testament with the love of Jesus? Why does God allow suffering, and does He really command things that seem morally troubling?Join us as we wrestle with scripture, history, and theology ...

In this powerful and necessary special edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we tackle one of the most disturbing and often misunderstood accusations leveled against the Bible: Does God command r**e? Join us for an honest, thoughtful Q&A conversation as we explore the historical, cultural, and scriptural contexts of some of the most difficult passages in the Old Testament. Are these verses really divine endorsements of violen...

Brains, Bibles, and Beyond! – Special Q&A Edition: "Is God Genocidal?"In this thought-provoking special edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we tackle one of the most challenging and controversial questions in the Bible: Is God genocidal? Join us as we dive deep into the Old Testament narratives that raise moral and theological concerns—such as the conquest of Canaan and the destruction of entire peoples.Is there a differenc...

Brains, Bibles, and Beyond! – Episode 50.3: "Was Jesus Born in July? Joel Thinks So..."In this episode, Joel takes a bold swing: trying to convince Nate that Jesus may have been born in July—not December. With Scripture in hand and timelines on the table, Joel lays out his case, connecting the dots from priestly divisions to shepherds in the fields. Nate, however, isn’t sold.But this conversation isn’t just about birth dates. The r...

In this fascinating Q&A edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into one of the most mysterious and often overlooked moments in the Bible—the resurrection of many holy people at the moment of Jesus’ death (Matthew 27:52-53). What happened to them? Where did they go? And the big question—did anyone interview them?Join us as we explore the historical, theological, and imaginative possibilities of this powerful event. Why ...

Brains, Bibles, and Beyond Podcast: Christmas in July — What Does the Bible Actually Say?In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond, we take a fresh look at Christmas in July—not just as a seasonal novelty, but as an opportunity to read the Bible with open eyes. Too often, we approach familiar stories like the birth of Jesus assuming we already know what they say. But what happens when we slow down, set aside tradition, and sim...

Podcast Description for YouTube & Podcast Platforms:🎙️ Brains, Bibles, and Beyond – Special Q&A EpisodeTitle: “Born Into Belief? Religion, Geography, and Faith”In this thought-provoking Q&A edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond, we dive into a big question: Do people follow a religion because of where they were born—or because they truly believe? 🌍📿Join us as we explore how culture, family, and geography influence re...

In this special Q&A edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we tackle one of the toughest and most thought-provoking questions: “If God is all-powerful, why isn’t there just one true religion everyone agrees on?” Join us as we explore the nature of divine revelation, human free will, religious diversity, and what Scripture and reason say about God’s purposes in a world of many beliefs. Whether you’re a seeker, skeptic, or belie...

🎙️ Brains, Bibles, and BeyondQ&A Special: "What Must I Do to Inherit Eternal Life?"In this special episode, we explore one of the most important questions ever asked: “What must I do to inherit eternal life?”We unpack Jesus’ response, examine the role of grace and faith, and challenge common misconceptions about salvation. Whether you're curious or committed, this conversation invites you to think deeply and live purposefully....

Episode 48.3: Hermeneutics & Why Christians DisagreeWhy do sincere, Bible-believing Christians often come to such different conclusions about Scripture? In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into the world of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation. Whether it’s theology, ethics, or church practice, how we read the Bible shapes everything. Join us as we explore the key principles behind biblical int...

Brains, Bibles, and Beyond – Special Edition: “Why Do the Righteous Suffer?”In this special Q&A edition of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond, we dive deep into one of the oldest and most heartfelt questions of the human experience: Why do the righteous suffer? From Job’s cries in ancient Scripture to modern-day heartbreaks and hardships, this episode tackles the tough questions submitted by our listeners about suffering, faith, and th...

Episode 48: Hermeneutics & Why Christians DisagreeWhy do sincere, Bible-believing Christians often come to such different conclusions about Scripture? In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into the world of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation. Whether it’s theology, ethics, or church practice, how we read the Bible shapes everything. Join us as we explore the key principles behind biblical inter...

Episode 47: Hermeneutics & Why Christians DisagreeWhy do sincere, Bible-believing Christians often come to such different conclusions about Scripture? In this episode of Brains, Bibles, and Beyond!, we dive into the world of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation. Whether it’s theology, ethics, or church practice, how we read the Bible shapes everything. Join us as we explore the key principles behind biblical inter...