Bible Unlocked
Listen now
Description
Is there a "right" way to read The Bible?
Millennia of Ink has been split trying to answer that question.
Surely if The Bible is God's word it should be easier to understand, right?
Well, some experts think there is a right way to read scripture. What we need is a key to unlock The Bible for us.
(00:48) - - The Rossetta Stone
(05:02) - - Reading theologically
(07:43) - - What are hermeneutics?
(13:28) - - The three laws of hermeneutical motion
(17:16) - - Reading cultures
(19:16) - - Frames of reference
(23:48) - - Our spiritual baggage
(26:46) - - Reading The Bible above our own interests
(30:43) - - Hermeneutics in The Enlightenment
(33:47) - - Five Minute Jesus
(39:51) - - The Transfiguration
(46:52) - - The key to unlocking The Bible
(53:52) - - Where to start when reading The Bible
(58:24) - - Why is Kevin struck by The Bible?
More Episodes
Sam Allberry was involved in environmental activism when he became a Christian - a development that his activist friends saw as bad news.
After all, why would a follower of a religion that looks forward to the coming of a new Earth be concerned with the state of the current world?
For Sam...
Published 11/17/24
Published 11/17/24
The Old Testament is sacred not just to the Christian but also to the Jewish religion. Its 39 books cover thousands of years with an array of literary genres including poetry, history, creation myth, apocalyptic, and song.
It can be confusing and overwhelming - but luckily, John happens to work...
Published 11/10/24
Links
Genres
Artwork or description wrong?
Request an update »
Updates may take a few minutes.
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
