Less hype, more history
I love Gerry's easy going style and his charming Aussie accent. Listening to History in the Bible is actually kind of relaxing for me. He approchs Biblical history from the Historical-Critical method of the scholar with regard to what archaeological and textual evadence confirms. So if you're expecting a "the Bible says it, I believe it, that settles it" approch you'll likely be disappointed.Read full review »
Dr. Crocoduck Pretorius via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/15/18
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As someone who wasn’t really raised religiously but passively absorbed a lot of the iconic stories of the Old and New Testaments, I’ve always wondered where these stories came from and what the people depicted in them were really like. I’ve longed for some historical context to these...Read full review »
Aljor77 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/16/19
love this podcast but i couldn’t hear the narrative over the sound effects in the last episode…. could be my gear… but i was frustrated.
Sejavka via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 08/31/15
As I was raised by fundamentalist parents this podcast has been more than revelatory. It's life changing! Admittedly the scholarship has really only begun in the 1970s and there is a lot to learn but Garry tells enough about it to locate the OT in time and context. E.g. To hear the other...Read full review »
Libraryflower via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 01/11/17
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