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I Kid You Not: Adam + Eve Feb 02, 2023

Show notes

Welcome back to I Kid You Not: Growing a Child’s Faith When You’re a Grown-Up Without All the Answers! Join Erin and Meredith as they talk all about Adam and Eve. Is it appropriate to skip a story in the Bible? Are we all doomed? Why doesn’t God have a reset button? If you’re a grown-up who has ever asked similar questions about Genesis 3, then this episode is for you!

MENTIONS

Meet Meredith Anne Miller: Instagram | Website | Ask Away Podcast
Past I Kid You Not Episodes: Primer | Creation
Where are we in the Bible? Genesis 3
Haven’t we talked about this before? Season 14, Episode 5: Adam and Eve | Season 12, Episode 1: The Serpent
Can you tell me more about the historical Adam debate? BSQTNA #20: Historical Adam on Patreon
But can you help me a bit with inerrancy? Open House #2 on Patreon | Five Views on Biblical Inerrancy | NT Wright and Pete Enns on Inerrancy
Can you tell me more about that bad tree? Watch this video at Bible Project.
Save-the-Date: Fellowship Hall: Apocrypha Night with Dr. Brandon Hawk on February 21 at 8 PM CT
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LIL’FAVOREDS

Erin - Book: The Lives We Actually Have by Kate Bowler and Jessica Richie
Meredith - Teen Version: 3 Big Questions that Shape Your Future | Grown-Up Version: 3 Big Questions that Change Every Teenager

I KID YOU NOT HOTLINE

Are you stumped by kid theology questions? Are you nervous about putting a kid in your life through the same religious trauma you went through, just repackaged? Send your question (or your kid’s questions) to our I Kid You Not hotline. Our next episode will be about Good Friday, so feel free to read that story to your kiddos, let them ask questions, and call or text us at 205-502-2863.

THE BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY

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THE POPCAST

Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie. It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist.

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Bonus Episode! 2023 and Me: Spiritual Intentions for the Year Jan 27, 2023

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In this surprise little bonus episode, listen to Erin and Jamie talk all about The Binge Binge Shop and our newest resource, 2023 and Me: Spiritual Intentions for the Year! We’re coming at you at the end of the month (rather than the beginning) to hold your hand as you refocus and realign with the spiritual practices that you want to grow in this year. The resource is available NOW, so download it and follow along as we walk through one of the questions!

MENTIONS

You convinced me! Take me to The Bible Binge Shop.
Can I hear the rest of this conversation? Listen to the full episode at The Bible Binge Seminary.
I need a visual aid: Learn more about Basílica de la Sagrada Família.

THE POPCAST

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Jairus' Daughter and The Hemorrhaging Woman Jan 19, 2023

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In this latest episode, we’re covering TWO miracles performed by Jesus! Join Knox, Jamie, and Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they discuss Jairus’ daughter and the hemorrhaging woman. Is Jamie special in the same way that Jesus is? Is Jairus a baller or a shot caller? What happens when stories are different across different books of the Bible? Answers to these questions and MUCH MORE await you in our juiciest episode yet!

MENTIONS

Very Exciting Announcement: We launched The Bible Binge Shop today!
Main Biblical Text for the Episode: Mark 5:21-43
Casting: William H. Macy | Meara Mahoney Gross | Merrit Weaver
Are you curious like Knox? Learn about Uterine Fibroids
Watch: The Best Acceptance Speech Ever?
What was that article that Jamie found? Learn about Menorrhagia in the Bible
Bible Scholar Resource: The Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
I need a visual: Catch up on The Chosen
Wait, IS Erin part of the media elite? Listen on Patreon
Tell me more about ancient gynecology: Listen to our Hannah episode
Save-the-Date: Join us for our Fellowship Hall AUA with Meredith Anne Miller on January 24 at 8 PM CT over at The Bible Binge Seminary

BONUS CONTENT

In the most recent Mini-Favored or Forsaken, Erin and Jamie discuss our brand new resource from The Bible Binge Shop. You can listen to this conversation and so much for just $5 a month over at The Bible Binge Seminary.

THE BIBLE BINGE SHOP

We are SO EXCITED to announce our brand new resource shop! Our first resource is called 2023 and Me: Spiritual Intentions for the Year, and you can download it FOR FREE. Access the shop here!

GENTLE REBUKE

Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of most episodes. Erin is a Bible study editor and Senior Creative/Producer of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram.

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I Kid You Not: Creation Jan 05, 2023

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Welcome to our BRAND NEW episode series here at The Bible Binge called I Kid You Not: Growing a Child’s Faith When You’re a Grown-Up Without All the Answers. In this debut episode, Erin and Meredith are talking all about Genesis 1 and the story of creation. After listening to the best Bible story summary ever, you’ll hear them break down the story for different age groups and explore questions from actual kids. What do Moana and Hercules have to do with the creation narrative, and how do we answer questions that have no answer? You’ll have to listen to find out!

MENTIONS

Wait, what is this? Listen to the I Kid You Not Primer here
Meet Meredith Anne Miller:Instagram | Website | Ask Away Podcast
Where are we in the Bible?Genesis 1
Deep Dive:The Very Good Gospel by Lisa Sharon Harper
Help me be a Bible Scholar: Bible Gateway Plus
Aren’t we all Dinosaur-obsessed? Listen to SWDGISS: Dinosaurs
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LIL’FAVOREDS

Erin - The Daily Question Conversation Cards from Ink & Willow | Ink & Willow on Instagram
Meredith - Rookie Mistakes by Kelly Bandas

I KID YOU NOT HOTLINE

Are you stumped by kid theology questions? Are you nervous about putting a kid in your life through the same religious trauma you went through, just repackaged? Send your question (or your kid’s questions) to our I Kid You Not hotline. Our next episode will be about the Adam and Eve of it all of the creation story found in Genesis 3, so feel free to read that story to your kiddos, let them ask questions, and call or text us at 205-502-2863.

BONUS CONTENT

Over at The Bible Binge Seminary, you can hear a VERY special bonus episode all about the NOs of Church Talk! You can get access to this and SO MUCH MORE including Mini-Favored or Forsaken episodes, monthly Fellowship Hall gatherings, and Open House episodes for just $5 a month. Join here!

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Welcome to I Kid You Not Jan 05, 2023

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We’re kicking off the new year with a brand new episode series here at The Bible Binge called I Kid You Not: Growing a Child’s Faith When You’re a Grown-Up Without All the Answers. This little primer will tell you all you need to know about this new series, as well as Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon and our brand-new host Meredith Anne Miller! You’ll hear how this idea originated, what to expect from the episodes, and why Erin and Meredith are the ones hosting it. We’re SO EXCITED to finally share this series with you!

Note: We mention that the new I Kid You Not Newsletter will release with the episode, but you can now look forward to that on Tuesday (we don’t want to give you too much goodness in one day!). You can sign up for that here!

MENTIONS

Meet Meredith Anne Miller: Instagram | Website | Ask Away Podcast
Sign Up for the Newsletter here
The episode that inspired it all: Favored or Forsaken: Raising Kids and Exploring Your Faith
Alright, I listened to this primer; take me to the episode!

Bonus Content

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THE POPCAST

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SWDGISS: How We Read the Bible Dec 01, 2022

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We talk a lot about the Bible here at The Bible Binge, so we thought it was time to spend some time discussing HOW we read the Bible. Get ready to take A LOT of notes because Jamie and Erin are joined by Pastor Trey Ferguson as they discuss things like inerrancy, losers in the Bible, and learning to say, “I don’t know.” DOES it actually matter how we read the Bible, or are good vibes with God enough? You’ll have to listen to find out.

MENTIONS

Trey Ferguson: Instagram | Twitter | Three Black Men Podcast | New Living Treyslation Podcast | Sermons from Pastor Trey | Substack |
Scripture Referenced: Psalm 46:10 |
Branch out a little bit: The Jewish Annotated New Testament
But what about the Old Testament? Read Four Views on God and Canaanite Genocide
What was that about Innerancy? Read The Making of Biblical Womanhood | Listen to The Faith Adjacent Book Club with Beth Allison Barr
Helpful Past Episodes: SWDGISS: How We Got the Bible | Joshua
Our Favorite Bible Scholar Resource: The Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Bonus Content

Over at The Bible Binge Seminary, you can hear our recent Mini-Favored or Forsaken all about Erin’s recent trip to the premiere of The Chosen! This exclusive episode and SO MUCH MORE are available for just $5 a month on Patreon. Join here!

THE POPCAST

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Joshua Nov 17, 2022

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In this latest episode, Knox and Jamie along with Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon are talking all about Joshua (or Moses 2: Electric Boogaloo). Throughout this episode you’ll hear deep dives on the history surrounding this famous story, lots of talk about mass circumcisions, and even more talk about rams horns. Come for the practical application of the story, but stay for the section in which Knox and Jamie practice their battle cries.

MENTIONS

Main Biblical Text for the Episode: Joshua 5:13-15, 6:1-27
Casting: Tim Cook
What was that about Josh? Listen to The Temptation of Christ
Throwback: The Prince of Egypt
Other episodes references: Rahab| Moses
Tell me more about the Sea People: Learn here
Seriously, we HIGHLY recommend this: The Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
Extra Credit: How to Read the Jewish Bible by Marc Brettler
Even More Resources: Check out Robert Alter
Save-the-Date: Join us on Thursday, December 15 as we discuss The Preacher’s Wife over at The Bible Binge Seminary

BONUS CONTENT

In the most recent Mini-Favored or Forsaken, Erin and Terrance discuss chat about a church that handled something well and Phil Collins as Baby Jesus. You can listen to this conversation and so much for for just $5 a month over at The Bible Binge Seminary.

GENTLE REBUKE

THE POPCAST

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Office Hours with Erin and Evan Oct 20, 2022

Show notes

In this very special episode, Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon is teaming up with Community Manager Evan to present Office Hours, in which they answer listener questions on theology, church, and more! Office Hours is normally a weekly resource on Instagram, but this week we thought we would do an expanded edition. You’ll hear Erin and Evan explore things like tarot cards, excommunication, when to know if it is time to leave a church, and (trigger warning) the Romans Road. All this and more awaits you in our most instagrammable episode yet!

MENTIONS

Where do I watch past Office Hours? Check out all nine highlights on Instagram
You mentioned that we could hear similar content on Patreon, right? Yep! Listen to Open House here.
Denomination Deep Dive: Wikipedia is your friend
What was that past episode about the Bible? Listen to SWDGISS: How We God the Bible
Word Study: Beginner Level | Intermediate Level through Bible Hub | Intermediate Level through Bible Gateway | Advanced Level
If you’re also a 13 on the excitement scale: Pre-Save Midnights by Taylor Swift
Wait, what’s a Bible Tract: Use this for research purposes
Evan’s Very Reputable Sources: Catholic Straight Answers | Sage Goddess
Christianity and Tarot: The Contemplative Tarot by Brittany Muller

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SWDGISS: Who is My Neighbor? Oct 06, 2022

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Who really IS your neighbor? Shannan Martin is joining Jamie and Erin in this latest Stuff We Didn’t Get in Sunday School episode to answer that question. Shannan will hold your hand as we explore what it looks like to be a good neighbor while also living as a neighbor. Along the way, you’ll hear hostile students Jamie and Erin talk about kitchen fires, money laundering, and murderous neighbors. All this and more awaits you in our most neighborly episode yet!

MENTIONS

Shannan Martin: Instagram | Twitter | Website | Start with Hello | The Ministry of Ordinary Places | Falling Free
Scripture Referenced: Galatians 5 | Luke 10 | Jeremiah 29:5-7 | Matthew 5:43
Because we KNOW this is what you want to do next: Watch Won’t You Be My Neighbor on Netflix
Neighbor Horror Stories: Feel better about your own neighbors here
The Bible Binge Seminary Fellowship Hall: Read My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix | Watch the Movie | Join us on Patreon

Bonus Content

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Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar Sep 22, 2022

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We’re all about reconsideration here at The Bible Binge, so in this episode, we are doing a new deep-dive on Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar. Join Knox, Jamie, and Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they rethink some of the most iconic figures in the Bible. Along the way, you’ll hear about senior discounts on tampons, what it means to be hot in the Bible, and an exploration of ancient marriage contracts.

MENTIONS

Main Biblical Text for the Episode: Genesis 12:1-3, 16:1-16, 18:9-15, and 21:1-21
Casting: Daniel Day-Lewis | Diane Lane | Caillou | Alia Shawkat | Riz Ahmed
Bible Scholar Resource: Cultural Background Study Bible
Previously On: Adam and Eve | Noah | The Tower of Babel
The Bible Binge Solo of Choice: El Shaddai by Amy Grant
Read: Womanist Midrash by Dr. Wilda Gafney
So Much Trauma: The End is Awalys Near by Dan Carlin
Contract Corner: The Legal Status of Barren Wives by Kayla White

BONUS CONTENT

In the most recent Mini-Favored or Forsaken, Erin and Evan discuss a recent album from The Porter’s Gate as well as the recent news surrounding Matt Chandler. You can listen to this conversation and so much for just $5 a month over at The Bible Binge Seminary.

GENTLE REBUKE

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