Aug 25, 2026
For many religious people who deconvert, losing their faith leaves a giant hole in their lives. They can lose their community, their purpose in life, and their understanding of how the world works. What does life look like on the other side of deconversion, once the dust has settled? Today we’re talking about how Bart...
Aug 18, 2026
In the Old Testament, Satan is a minor figure at best, and one fully under the control of YHWH. He appears briefly in the New Testament, notably in the temptation of Jesus. How did Christianity take those minor references and end up with the lord of all evil?
Aug 11, 2026
Those familiar with Dr. Bart Ehrman’s career trajectory will know that he attended Moody Bible Institute, where he received his early training in textual criticism - but what is a “bible institute”, exactly, and why do people attend them?
Aug 4, 2026
Did you know that Jesus wasn’t the only apocalyptic prophet traveling around Galilee during the 1st century CE? If the answer is “yes Megan, of course!”, then you probably know something about John the Baptist. But what do we really know about him, and what impact did his teachings have on the historical Jesus?