Many people are unaware of the Apocrypha and how it came to be excluded from protestant bibles. But among these stories is the telling tale of Susanna and three creepy elders. Experts include Dr. Tammi Schneider. For a transcript of this episod

S01E05 Susanna & the Apocrypha (Part 1)

Oct 3rd, 2019 37m 47s

S01E04 The Spirit of Jezebel (Part 2)

Aug 16th, 2019 31m 9s

Jezebel is the only character in the Bible who, somehow, became her own noun. And we still use it today! A “Jezebel” has come to represent sexual promiscuity and narcissism -- but are these associations rooted in the original text? Experts incl

S01E03 The Spirit of Jezebel Part 1

Jul 10th, 2019 38m 36s

Jezebel is the only character in the Bible who, somehow, became her own noun. And we still use it today! A “Jezebel” has come to represent sexual promiscuity and narcissism. But are these associations rooted in the original text?

S01E03 The Spirit of Jezebel (Part 1)

Jun 3rd, 2019 38m 36s

S01E02 A Pillar of Salt

May 1st, 2019 40m 15s

Lot’s wife is a favorite sermon of New Year’s Eve “Watch Night” services. But, how has she come to be associated with materiality and disobedience? Well, a Lot has to do with it. Experts include Dr. Tammi Schneider. For a transcript of this e

S01E01 Forbidden Fruit

Mar 27th, 2019 37m

Is Eve responsible for tempting Adam with the apple? Why has she taken the blame? In this episode we take a trip back in time with Dr. Tammi Schneider, professor of religion at Claremont Graduate University, to ask why this ancient story is

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