It Means What It Means

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Episodes: 117

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A podcast in which a guy with “some college” and a day job asks experts questions about biblical studies.

Episode Date
Episode 113: Reading Creation Myths Economically with Eric J Harvey
Feb 06, 2026
Episode 112: On Having a Body with Jennie Grillo
Jan 30, 2026
Episode 111: Colossians Remixed with Brian Walsh & Sylvia Keesmaat
Jan 23, 2026
Episode 110: Saul and the Not-So-Holy Ghost with David Basher
Jan 16, 2026
Episode 109: The Pro-Choice Biblical Ethic with Kirk MacGregor
Jan 09, 2026
Episode 108: Don't Feel It, Don't Heal It with Alexiana Fry
Jan 02, 2026
2026 Preview
Dec 31, 2025
Episode 107: Rereading Romans 1-3 with Douglas Campbell
Dec 30, 2025
Episode 106: In the Wilderness with Peter Altmann & Caio Peres
Dec 24, 2025
Episode 105: The Fourth Synoptic Gospel with Mark Goodacre
Dec 17, 2025
Episode 104: Celebrating Hanukkah with Stacia Deutsch
Dec 14, 2025
Episode 103: Touring the Torah with Evan Vossman
Dec 10, 2025
Episode 102: Under Her Wings with Jennifer Houston McNeel
Dec 03, 2025
Episode 101: Rereading Revelation with Greg Carey
Nov 26, 2025
Episode 100: Literary Constructions and Stereotypes of Slavery with William Owens
Nov 19, 2025
Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells
Nov 12, 2025
Episode 98: Zorastrian Echoes in Yahwistic Sources with Gad Barnea
Nov 05, 2025
Episode 97: A Human God? with Ellen De Doncker
Oct 29, 2025
Episode 96: The Story of Codex H with Garrick Allen & Kimberley Fowler
Oct 22, 2025
Episode 95: Philo's Embassy to Gaius with Tommy Woodward
Oct 15, 2025
Episode 94: Metaphors of Enslavement with Marianne Bjelland Kartzow
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 93: Is Hosea Also among the Traumatized? with Brad Kelle
Oct 01, 2025
Episode 92: The Jurisprudential Significance of אשר with Ryan Chester
Sep 24, 2025
Episode 91: The Time It Takes with Troy Troftgruben
Sep 17, 2025
Episode 90: Trauma Theory, Trauma Story with Sarah Emanuel
Sep 10, 2025
Episode 89: The Anti-Eschatological Elijah with David DeJong
Sep 03, 2025
Episode 88: Enslavement in the Roman World with Javal Coleman
Aug 27, 2025
Episode 87: The Tyrant Philosophers with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Aug 20, 2025
Episode 86: Scripting the Son with Kyle Hughes
Aug 13, 2025
Episode 85: Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts II: Manumission with Chance E Bonar
Aug 06, 2025
Episode 84: Jude's Use of a Kaige Edition of Enochic Scripture with Timothy A Lee
Jul 30, 2025
Episode 83: Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts I with Christy Cobb and Katherine Shaner
Jul 23, 2025
Episode 82: The Seven Mountains Mandate with Matthew Boedy
Jul 16, 2025
Episode 81: Persian-Style Historiography in Ezra-Nehemiah with Sam Blankenship
Jul 09, 2025
Episode 80: Lamb of the Free with Andrew Rillera
Jul 02, 2025
Episode 79: Traditions III: Baptist with Elizabeth Arnold
Jun 25, 2025
Episode 78: Spirit Possession and Intimate Partner Violence with Reed Carlson
Jun 18, 2025
Episode 77: Judaism: A Guide for Christians with Tzvi Novick
Jun 11, 2025
Episode 76: Women and the Gender of God with Amy Peeler
Jun 04, 2025
Episode 75: Turning Points in American Church History with Elesha Coffman
May 28, 2025
Episode 74: Courtroom Theatrics in the Letter of James with Alicia Batten
May 21, 2025
Episode 73: The Bible: A Global History with Bruce Gordon
May 14, 2025
Episode 72: A Syriac Gospel Fragmentary Manuscript with Catalin-Stefan Popa
May 07, 2025
Epsiode 71.2: Male Friendship, Homosociality, and Women in the Hebrew Bible with Barbara Thiede
May 03, 2025
Episode 71.1: Male Friendship, Homosociality, and Women in the Hebrew Bible
Apr 30, 2025
Episode 70: Fan Fiction and Early Christian Writings with Tom de Bruin
Apr 23, 2025
Episode 69: What Is African American Religion with Anthony Pinn
Apr 16, 2025
Episode 68: Paul's Divine Christology with Chris Tilling
Apr 11, 2025
Episode 67: Jesus v Evangelicals with Constantine Campbell
Apr 09, 2025
Episode 66: The Judas Project with John Dunne
Apr 02, 2025
Episode 65: Finding Phoebe with Susan Hylen
Mar 26, 2025
Episode 64: Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic with Nadya Williams
Mar 19, 2025
Episode 63: Our Cloud of Witnesses with Yii-Jan Lin
Mar 12, 2025
Episode 62: The Archetypal Witness with Amber Dillon
Mar 05, 2025
Episode 61: The Mount Ebal Altar Episode with Kyle Rouse
Feb 26, 2025
Episode 60: Phoebe, A Host of Christian Travelers with Jason Borges
Feb 19, 2025
Episode 59: Land Possession and the Meaning of Isaiah 60:21 with Shalom Holtz
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 58: When All We Know is the Title with Matthew Monger
Feb 05, 2025
Episode 57: Submitted for Your Approval: Judges As Anthology with Brandon Hurlbert
Jan 29, 2025
Episode 56: Embracing the Jewess with Caryn Tamber-Rosenau
Jan 22, 2025
Episode 55: Rethinking Atonement with David Moffitt
Jan 15, 2025
Episode 54: Death and Salvation in Paul with Clair Mesick
Jan 08, 2025
Episode 53: Reading Josephus in Luke with Michael Kochenash
Jan 01, 2025
2025 Preview
Dec 31, 2024
Episode 52: Traditions II: Orthodox Judaism with Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein
Dec 30, 2024
Episode 51: Seconding Sinai with Hindy Najman
Dec 25, 2024
Episode 50: Ancient Polemic in the New Testament with Luke Timothy Johnson
Dec 23, 2024
Episode 49: Paul within Judaism with Mark D Nanos
Dec 16, 2024
Episode 48: Who's Present in Psalm 82 with Shane M Thompson
Dec 09, 2024
Episode 47: Traditions I: Greek Orthodoxy with Father John Haby
Dec 02, 2024
Episode 46: Dialogue in LXX Isaiah and Romans with Daniel Rodriguez
Nov 28, 2024
Episode 45: Suddenly Then Gradually with Edmon Gallagher
Nov 25, 2024
Episode 44: The Song of Songs: A Narrative in Lyric Poetry with Gavin Fernandes
Nov 18, 2024
Episode 43: Islam and the Bible V with Mark Durie
Nov 11, 2024
Episode 42: Islam and the Bible IV with Kyle from Bible Translation Fellowship
Nov 04, 2024
Episode 41: Islam and the Bible III with Georges Houssney
Oct 28, 2024
Episode 40: Islam and the Bible II with Fred Farrokh
Oct 21, 2024
Episode 39: Islam and the Bible I with Ant B Greenham
Oct 14, 2024
Episode 38: The Souring of the Ways with John Dunne
Oct 07, 2024
Episode 37: The Illustrated Cairo Genizah with Nick Posegay
Sep 30, 2024
Episode 36: Who You Callin' Short with Isaac T Soon
Sep 23, 2024
Episode 35: Centurions in the Jesus Movement? with Rebecca Runesson
Sep 16, 2024
Episode 34: John and "the Synagogue" with Wally V Cirafesi
Sep 09, 2024
Episode 33: Improvisation and the Drama of Ethics with Samuel Wells
Aug 26, 2024
Episode 32: Remarriage in Early Christianity with A Andrew Das
Aug 19, 2024
Episode 31: Asian American Hermeneutics with Gale A Yee
Aug 12, 2024
Episode 30: Sargon of Akkad and Nimrod with Christopher W Jones
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 29: Criminalization in Acts of the Apostles with Jeremy L Williams
Jul 15, 2024
Episode 28: Envy and Jealousy in the Hebrew Bible with Anthony Ellis
Jul 01, 2024
Episode 27: Trauma Remembrance and Healing with Rebecca W Poe Hays
Jun 17, 2024
Episode 26: Travel Anxiety in Early Judaism with Elisa Uusimäki
Jun 03, 2024
Episode 25: Christmaker: A life of John the Baptist with James F McGrath
May 27, 2024
Episode 24: Building the Tabernacle and Priestly Hegemony with Nathan MacDonald
May 20, 2024
Episode 23: Disentangling Disability in the Hebrew Bible with Eric J Harvey
May 06, 2024
Episode 22: Mourning for Tammuz in Ezekiel 8 with William S Morrow
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 21: The Faithful Son in Hebrews 1:3b with Jonathan Rowlands
Apr 11, 2024
Episode 20: Unitarian Evangelicals and the Faith of Jesus with Curtis Freeman
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 19: Liberating Paul's Gospel with Jon DePue
Mar 25, 2024
Episode 18: Re-remembering Hagar with Haley Gabrielle
Mar 13, 2024
Episode 17: America's Book with Mark A Noll
Mar 11, 2024
Episode 16: Making Sense of the Incense Altar with Hananel Shapira
Feb 26, 2024
Episode 15: The Where and When of Joshua 10 and 11 with Ya'akov Dolgopolsky-Geva
Feb 12, 2024
Episode 14: Gospel Media with Nicholas A Elder
Jan 29, 2024
Episode 13: The Hebrew Bible as Literature with Tod Linafelt
Jan 15, 2024
Episode 12: Ben Witherington III - Apocalyptic Literature Explained
Jan 01, 2024
Episode 11: Brent A Strawn - Divine Doppelgängers III
Dec 24, 2023
Episode 10: Jon D Levenson - Divine Doppelgängers II
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 9: Collin Cornell - Divine Doppelgängers I
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 8: Daniel Rodriguez - Hospitality in Biblical Translation
Nov 23, 2023
AARSBL 2023
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 7: Alexiana Fry - Trauma as Biblical Hermeneutic
Nov 13, 2023
Episode 6: Chris Tilling - Perspectives on the Apostle Paul
Nov 01, 2023
Episode 5: Heather Macumber - Monsters in Revelation
Oct 27, 2023
Episode 4: Jodi Magness - Toilets and Toilet Humor in Antiquity
Oct 01, 2023
Episode 3: Stanley Hauerwas - Story-Formed Communities for Humans and Rabbits
Jul 01, 2023
Episode 2: Rabbi Michael E Harvey - Creation in Genesis 1
Apr 01, 2023
Episode 1: Sophia RC Johnson - Kingship and Covenant
Mar 12, 2023