Jeremiah and I are in consistent communication with folks in Tennessee, North Carolina, Florida, and other states whose legislators are passing racist, misogynist, and anti-trans laws.
This American Life on Sunday March 5: When to Leave. But more importantly, Ehrman notes that Evangelicals are much more likely to worship the Jesus of Revelation, a violent, vengeful man-deity, than the Jesus of the Gospels.
Revelation is pretty poorly written the grammar sucks, the ideas are all over the place. He first states that Revelation was written alongside of other apocalyptic-like literature around 95-96 CE. Bart Ehrman, New Testament expert and author of the new book Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End, talks with Terry Gross about the book of Revelation and its influence on Evangelical theology. Best Podcast Episodes (Julia)įresh Air on Monday April 3, 2023: “Armageddon” shows how literal readings of the Bible’s end times affect modern times. And also very different from how the church describes surrender. Her perspective on surrender is a really important topic that frequently gets missed in conversations about consent. However, Saketopoulou makes some incredibly important points about the complexities of consent: namely, the clash between consent, the development of safety for a sexual experience, and eroticisim, the need for mystery, excitement, and trust. Warning: This is a super geeky read, rooted in psychoanalytic theory that Julia and I don’t subscribe to. Sexuality Beyond Consent: Risk, Race, and Traumatophilia by Avgi Saketopoulou. Disturbing, but also really important to note the parallels between the pre-Roaring 20s and our current state of politics. Adam Hochschild writes about the American historical period of 1917-1921, and the ways that the Woodrow Wilson administration orchestrated repression and violence against the American people. It’s easy to think that we’re in unprecedented times given the nonsense that’s happening in Republican legislations nationwide. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild.
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