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011 Retributive Justice is an Illusion, Michael
The Good Book
08/26/18 • 71 min
Once upon a time, there was a man named Job. God murdered his family to prove a point to Satan. But what did Job do to deserve this? We talk about whether Job was a real guy, his judgmental friends, and luxury beer Evil Twin Harlan's Even More Jesus.
Kakure Kirishitans: Japan's Secret Christians
The Good Book
09/04/19 • 62 min
Rachel and Aisling talk about a recent trip to Japan, and the bible of Japan's secret Christians. Japan has a history of being inhospitable to Christianity, but that didn't stop a secret sect from growing.
Jesus is the Walrus
The Good Book
03/03/19 • 119 min
Rachel goes off the deep end connecting the dots between the Jesus Freak movement of the 1960s, the Beatles, and Charles Manson
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Holy or Boloney: Old Saint Nick
The Good Book
12/24/18 • 5 min
In our mini-series, Holy or Boloney, we get to the bottom of Biblical rumor, one topic at a time. In this episode, we discuss Saint Nick.
004 God's First Draft
The Good Book
04/08/18 • 56 min
Rachel and Aisling discuss Genesis 4, the story of Cain and Abel, two different dudes named Lamech, and the inherited sinfulness of Cain's descendants. Read the show notes at goodbookpod.com.
003 Forbidden Fruit
The Good Book
03/04/18 • 54 min
Rachel & Aisling discuss Genesis 3 over a high-ABV coffee stout. They discuss the big questions of the Garden of Eden story: Were women designed by God to be inferior? Did God mean for humans to have moral autonomy? Did God dole out a fair punishment to men, women and slithering serpents?
002 The Beginning: Genesis 1 and 2
The Good Book
02/18/18 • 36 min
Holy or Boloney: Christmas Trees
The Good Book
12/24/18 • 5 min
In our mini-series, Holy or Boloney, we get to the bottom of Biblical rumor, one topic at a time.
012 A Time to Podcast
The Good Book
09/30/18 • 64 min
Ecclesiastes: Biblical counterculture in a book. The words of Qohelet have made their way from stump speeches to folk songs and back — but if Ecclesiastes was written today, would modern Christians accept it? We discuss Ecclesiastes and the meaning of hevel over a Prairie Paradise stout.
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013 Our God is a Vengeful God
The Good Book
10/22/18 • 82 min
We use Joshua and the Battle of Jericho as a jumping off point to consider whether violence against other groups can be justified. Aisling's dad, a retired Catholic deacon, joins us as our first authentic guest of faith (current status: dabbling).
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The episode title 'More Missionaries' is the most popular.