Bad Books of the Bible
Summary: The so-called apocryphal books are the Rodney Dangerfield of the Bible—they get no respect. Well, we’re here to fix that. We think these books deserve a little love. Why? Listen and find out yourself.
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- Artist: Joel J. Miller, Jamey Bennett, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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Podcasts:
Rediscover a little classic of penitential devotion, used by Christians across traditions and throughout the centuries.
Rediscover a little classic of penitential devotion, used by Christians across traditions and throughout the centuries.
How should readers understand the violence of 1 Maccabees or the Old Testament in general? We close out our conversation with several tough cases.
How should readers understand the violence of 1 Maccabees or the Old Testament in general? We close out our conversation with several tough cases.
How should readers understand the violence of 1 Maccabees or the Old Testament in general? We introduce the problem and some sticky passages.
How should readers understand the violence of 1 Maccabees or the Old Testament in general? We introduce the problem and some sticky passages.
Jamey Bennett and Joel Miller discuss their key takeaways from 1 Maccabees and answer listener questions.
Jamey Bennett and Joel Miller discuss their key takeaways from 1 Maccabees and answer listener questions.
The intrigue continues, and the story comes full circle as we meet yet another Antiochus and end up back in Modein. Plus, we discuss the significance of history and the role of of the one telling the story.
The intrigue continues, and the story comes full circle as we meet yet another Antiochus and end up back in Modein. Plus, we discuss the significance of history and the role of of the one telling the story.
We take a few minutes to review the story. Then, the primary drama comes to a close as Simon ascends the throne, expels the enemy, and wins freedom for the Jews.
We take a few minutes to review the story. Then, the primary drama comes to a close as Simon ascends the throne, expels the enemy, and wins freedom for the Jews.
Jonathan navigates the perils of Greek politics and runs aground. Plus: History has layers!
Jonathan navigates the perils of Greek politics and runs aground. Plus: History has layers!
Theron Mathis, author of The Rest of the Bible, discusses the ongoing relevance of the so-called Apocrypha in church and devotional life with Joel and Jamey.