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A podcast in which a guy with “some college” and a day job has long-form conversations about biblical texts. http://patreon.com/ItMeansWhatItMeansPodcast
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It truly was a pleasure to sit down with Elesha Coffman from @baylorhistory.bsky.social to discuss her book Turning Points in American Church History. Thanks to Baker Academic for the review copy! The episode will be available in May. youtube.com/shorts/MQ6-6...

My conversation with Kyle Rouse is available for free wherever you listen to podcast. If you would like to support the podcast financially and hear episodes early, use the Patreon link in my bio.

My conversation with Amber Dillon is available now on Patreon. Use the Patreon link in my bio to hear it for $5 a month. You can hear it for free Wednesday, 5 March. youtube.com/shorts/C5Xhk...

My conversation with Kyle Rouse will be available for free 26 February! But you can hear it now for $5/month. Just use the Patreon link in my bio and help support the podcast.

My conversation with Jason Borges is available now wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to get a new episode every week. Or use the Patreon link if you’d like to chip in $5/ month and get episodes early.

I had the pleasure of sitting down today with Alicia Batten to discuss her article "Courtroom Theatrics in the Letter of James." The full interview will be available for $5/month on Patreon 7 May and then for free a week later. youtu.be/B1wUQTbPG-E

You can hear the my full conversation with Jason Borges on his article "Phoebe, a Host of Christian Travelers: The Meaning of Πϱοστάτις in Romans 16:2," 19 Feb, or use the Patreon link in my bio now!

My conversation with Shalom Holtz on his article “The Problems of Land Possession and the Meaning of Isaiah 60:21” is available for free now wherever you listen to podcasts!

If you've never seen this video, do yourself a favor and check it out. The song is wonderful, but the video is six men singing at a woman in her personal space while she tries to live her life. I think it may be a commentary on mental health.

I enjoyed the opportunity to sit down with Bruce Gordon and discuss his book The Bible: A Global History today. The interview will be available for $5/month on Patreon 30 April and for free 7 May.

I had a wonderful time with Catalin-Stefan Popa this morning, discussing his article "An Early Ḥarklean Version in a Syriac Gospel Fragmentary Manuscript (MS Or. 403)." The episode will be available on Patreon for $5/month 23 April and for free everywhere else 30 April.

I had the good fortune of sitting with Barbara Thiede today to discuss her book Male Friendship, Homosociality, and Women in the Hebrew Bible. Look for this to come out in April in two parts.

I want to express my gratitude with @tdbiii.bsky.social for taking the time to sit down and discuss Fan Fiction and Early Christian Writings with me today. The episode will be available for free as a special episode on Easter and for $5/month 16 April on Patreon.

I am looking for recommendations for recent work on the Sermon on the Mount/Beatitudes for the podcast.

My conversation with @brandonhurlbert.bsky.social is available now wherever you listen to podcasts! Use the Patreon link in my bio if you want to chip in $5 a month to support the podcast.

My conversation with @biblemonger.bsky.social on his article "The Book of the Daughters of Adam in the Gelasian Decree" will be available for free 5 February. But you can hear it now for $5 a month. Just use the Patreon link in my bio. youtube.com/shorts/Hoc_2...

Big thanks to @janjancl.bsky.social for sitting down with me to discuss her article "Our Cloud of Witnesses: A Writing of Hebrews 11:1–12:2 in Memory of the Asian and Asian American Women Killed 16 March 2021." The interview will be available for free in March.

My conversation with @brandonhurlbert.bsky.social will be available for free Wednesday, but you can listen to it now for $5/month. Just use the Patreon link in my bio. youtube.com/shorts/tY2Ld...

My conversation with Caryn Tamber-Rosenau will be available for free on Wednesday, but you can hear it not for $5 a month by using the Patreon link in my bio. youtube.com/shorts/N7A5y...

Check out my conversation with David Moffitt on his book Rethinking the Atonement. It’s available wherever you listen to podcasts or through the Patreon link in the bio. David Moffitt - Jesus as the Focus of Salvation #bible #podcast #newtestament #atonement youtube.com/shorts/xdL6Y...

Thanks so much to @constcampbell.bsky.social for sitting down with me to discuss his book Jesus v Evangelicals! Look for that to be out wherever you listen to podcasts in April.

Thanks to John Dunne for taking time to talk about The Judas Project with me! The episode will be out in April.

My conversation with David Moffitt is available for free wherever you listen to podcasts and for $5/month on Patreon!

My conversation with David Moffitt on his book Rethinking the Atonement will be available for free on Wednesday, but you can hear it now for $5 a month on Patreon. www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

Brent Nongbri (yay!) on (shudder) Joe Rogan on P52. brentnongbri.com/2025/01/11/p... #EarlyChristianity

Thanks to Wipf and Stock for a copy of this hefty book!

My conversation with Clair Mesick is available for free now wherever you listen to podcasts and my conversation with David Moffitt is available for $5/month on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

My conversation with Clair Mesick on her article “Death and Salvation in Paul and Ancient Judaism (1Corinthians 5:5)” will be available tomorrow wherever you listen to podcasts, but you can hear it now for $5/month on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

First palindrome of the new year! Don’t forget you can support the podcast for $5 a month on Patreon. www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

If you’re interested in the preview clip of my conversation with Clair Mesick at the end of this episode, you can hear it now for $5/month on Patreon.

Happy new year! My conversation with @mkochenash.bsky.social on his article “The Census in Luke 2: Using Josephus to Make Sense of Luke’s Irreconcilable Chronology” is available wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also support the podcast for $5/month on Patreon www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

Check out my 2025 preview episode! It includes preview from @mkochenash.bsky.social, Clair Mesick, David Moffitt, Caryn Tamber-Rosenau, @brandonhurlbert.bsky.social, @biblemonger.bsky.social, Shalom Holtz, Jason Borges, Kyle Rouse, Amber Dillon and @nadyawilliams81.bsky.social.

The preview of the eleven interviews recorded for 2025 so far will be available for free tomorrow wherever you listen to podcasts! Then my conversation with @mkochenash.bsky.social will be available for free on the first.

My conversation with Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein on Orthodox Judaism is available now wherever you listen to podcasts!

The 2025 Preview episode will be available for free on the 31st, but you can hear it tomorrow for $5 a month on Patreon! www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

Two more episodes left for 2024: Rabbi Reuven Klein on Orthodox Judaism and a preview of what’s in store for 2025! Thanks for all the support so far this year!!!

Happy holidays! My conversation with Hindy Najman on her book Seconding Sinai is out now wherever you listen to podcasts! You can also hear it on Patreon for $5 a month! www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

I have yet to interview anyone about a commentary. Are there commentators or series I should look into first?

My conversation with Hindy Najman on her book Seconding Sinai will be available tomorrow wherever you listen to podcasts! You can hear it now on Patreon for $5 a month! www.patreon.com/ItMeansWhatI...

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Check out this conversation with Luke Timothy Johnson about one of the most searched for articles on the Journal of Biblical Literature website!

My conversation with Luke Timothy Johnson on his 1989 article The New Testament’s Anti-Jewish Slander and the Conventions of Ancient Polemic is available wherever you listen to podcasts! www.podbean.com/ep/pb-as76v-...

My conversations with Luke Timothy Johnson and Hindy Najman will be available wherever you listen to podcasts this Monday and Wednesday, respectively. But you hear them both now for $5/month by following the Patreon link in my bio.