https://episodes.castos.com/62606055986397-20842277/1834312/c1e-g5pkrc39d6dudmdo3-25d6d83wt906-gppad2.mp3 Our latest is now live! I today’s episode, Nathan and Coyle talk about the Trump/Harris Presidential debate ..read more

Knowing  Reading  Passing On Sara: Family Unfriendly by Tim Carney Katie: God Loves the Autistic Mind: Prayer Guide for Those on the Spectrum and Those Who Love Us: Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC: 9780819831620: Amazon.com: Books Victoria: This is the Church by Katie Warner ..read more

In today’s episode, Coyle and Nathan talk about the 2024 Democratic National Convention ..read more

In today’s episode, Nathan and Coyle discuss whether the Electoral College can be changed and what the ramifications of such a change might be ..read more

When I was a novice in Biblical Studies Hans Frei’s book The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative invited me to consider not only the world that gave us the Bible but also the world that the Bible gives us, to read the canonical text as world-generating as well as world-contingent.  As I continued in the discipline ..read more

Knowing Introductions: Sarah Thomas, Victoria Reynolds Farmer, and special guest Sophia Kay Journey to Bethlehem as a Christmas/holiday movie – what are our favorite Christmas/holiday movies? Brief discussion of motivation for this episode Brief background of the movie Reading The movie as a musical geared towards an “all ages” audience Character Studies Adaptation of the ..read more

2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 and Psalm 130  • Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15, 2:23-24 or Lamentations 3:22-33 and Psalm 30  • 2 Corinthians 8:7-15  • Mark 5:21-43 I wonder how long people knew what The Song of the Bow sounded like. Did they sing it on the banks of the rivers of Babylon? Might Jesus have heard it sung in Roman-occupied Galilee? How long before the reference to ..read more

1 Samuel 17:(1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-49 and Psalm 9:9-20 or 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 18:10-16 and Psalm 133  •  Job 38:1-11 and Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32  • 2 Corinthians 6:1-13  • Mark 4:35-41 I was seventeen years old when I first attempted to read Homer’s Iliad, and I thought myself very clever when I noticed that, when the Trojans and Achaeans met on the battlefield outside the city walls, they ..read more

1 Samuel 15:34 – 16:13 and Psalm 20  • Ezekiel 17:22-24 and Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15  • 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, (11-13), 14-17  • Mark 4:26-34 I like that this week’s 1 Samuel reading begins where it does, with Saul already, as far as YHWH is concerned, rejected as king of Israel. That starting point lets me as a reader ask an important question of my own ..read more

Michial Farmer and Danny Anderson kick off the network's annual Halloween crossover with a discussion of John Carpenter's seminal slasher Halloween.  ..read more