The Bart Ehrman Blog Podcast show

The Bart Ehrman Blog Podcast

Summary: Each week on the Bart Ehrman Blog Podcast, John Mueller will read two posts from the Bart Ehrman Blog – the first will be a post from the not too distant past, and the second will be from the blog archives (one published roughly the same calendar week but from years 2012 to 2016). The Bart Ehrman Blog was created in 2012 to raise money for charities devoted to fighting poverty, hunger, and homelessness. Each week, Dr. Ehrman publishes 5 or 6 posts (approximately 1000 words each post) providing his insights, opinions, and illuminations on important issues and topics pertaining to the Historical Jesus, the New Testament and Early Christianity. To stay current with all of Dr. Ehrman’s new posts, to read any of Dr. Ehrman’s previous posts, to comment on any of his posts, to read Dr. Ehrman’s responses to comments, and to access other features of the blog, you must become a member of the Bart Ehrman Blog. Cost of membership is minimal (less $4 for a monthly membership or less than $25 for an annual membership) and ALL PROCEEDS from membership go to charity. To join, go to www.ehrmanblog.org Dr. Bart D. Ehrman is a renowned scholar of the Historical Jesus, the New Testament, and Early Christianity; he is the recipient of numerous academic awards, grants, and fellowships; he is a frequent lecturer, debater, and media pundit; he has authored more than 20 books including five which made the New York Times Best Sellers List; he is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; and among numerous other accomplishments, he is an incredibly great guy.

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Podcasts:

 Modern Evangelical Christian Apologetics; Was Paul Contemplating Suicide | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:46

The first reading (post published Oct 20, 2019) Dr. Ehrman reflects on an evangelical conference he recently attended and the new defense of inerrancy. In the second reading (post published Oct 30, 2013) Dr Ehrman responds to blog members who ask about Paul and suicide. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Crazy Things Textual Scholars Say; Is Luke's Christology Consistent | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:37

The first reading (post published Oct 13, 2019) Dr. Ehrman challenges the claim that we know 99% of what was written by the Gospel Writers. In the second reading (post published Oct 23, 2015) Dr Ehrman explains how an original passage in Luke, that was likely changed by scribes, still fit Luke’s Christology. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 How can you still believe? Guest Post by Dr. Judy Siker; Were the Disciples Martyred for Believing the Resurrection? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:43

The first reading (post published Oct 2, 2019) is a Guest Post from Dr. Judy Siker about how she can know what she knows of the Bible and still believe. In the second reading (post published Oct 12, 2012) Dr Ehrman sets forth what we know about the deaths of Jesus’ disciples. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 The Inerrancy of the Bible? And Those Who Doubt; The Last Supper in Luke, An Important Textual Problem | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:44

In the first reading (post published Oct 2, 2016), Dr. Erhman responds to two blog members questions regarding inerrancy of the Bible and followers of Jesus doubting the resurrection. In the second reading (post published Sept 29, 2015) Dr Ehrman writes about a textual variant found in Luke’s Last Supper. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 My Approaching Birthday; But Did it Really Happen? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:56

In the first reading (post published Sept 22, 2019) Dr. Ehrman writes about life and his upcoming birthday. In the second reading (post published Sept 01, 2012) Dr Ehrman writes about ways of examining the story of Jesus’ anger when healing the leper in Mark. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 My Conference on Pseudepigraphy; How do you Research Orthodox Corruptions? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:46

In the first reading (post published Sept 15, 2019) Dr. Ehrman writes about a conference he recently attended. In the second reading (post published Sept 21, 2015) Dr Ehrman explains the long slow process of choosing textual variants for his book on the Orthodox Corruption of Scripture. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Why Don't More Scholars Write Trade Books? A Historical Approach to the New Testament | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:32

In the first reading (post published Sept 8, 2019) Dr. Ehrman explains why scholars generally don’t write trade books. In the second reading (post published Sept 24, 2014) Dr Ehrman writes about his conceptualization for his popular textbook on the New Testament. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Can We Reconstruct the Entire New Testament from Quotations of the Church Fathers? Locusts or Pancakes? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:14

In the first reading (post published Sept 1, 2019) Dr. Ehrman answer a blog member’s question about reconstructing the text of the NT from the quotes of the Church Fathers. In the second reading (post published Sept 01, 2012) Dr Ehrman addresses a variant in the Gospel of the Ebionites. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Fear of Dying and Was Barabbas Real; Problems with the NRSV | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:29

In the first reading (post published Sept 18, 2016) Dr. Ehrman responds to two blog member questions. In the second reading (post published Sept 01, 2012) Dr Ehrman discusses problems with the NRSV bible. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Learning New Things; How Could God Become a Human? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:47

In the first reading (post published Aug 18, 2019) Dr. Ehrman writes about the new thing he is passionate about learning. In the second reading (post published Aug 25, 2015) Dr Ehrman responds to a blog member’s question about a theory of God becoming Human. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 My Current Research Projects; When I Started in Textual Criticism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:06

In the first reading (post published July 29, 2019) Dr. Ehrman writes about the projects he is currently working on. In the second reading (post published August 14, 2015) Dr Ehrman writes about the state of Textual Criticism when he became interested in the field,. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Who Is the Enemy?; Church Fathers and the Voice at Jesus' Baptism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:36

In the first reading (post published August 9, 2019) Dr. Ehrman publishes a personal post as to his being perceived as the enemy. In the second reading (post published August 10, 2013) Dr Ehrman shows how quotes from early church fathers reveal where manuscripts have been changed. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Feedback on the Blog?; Illustration of a Textual Change, Did Mark Make a Mistake? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:37

In the first reading (post published June 19, 2019) Dr. asks for your feedback. In the second reading (post published July 31, 2015) Dr Ehrman shows where and why a scribe intentionally changed the text of Mark. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Did it hurt to be Martyred? The Suprising Answer. By Stephanie Cobb; Women in the Ministry of Jesus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:34

The first reading (post published July 16, 2019) is a guest post by Dr. Stephanie Cobb an expert in the accounts of early Christian martyrdom. In the second reading (post published July 27, 2013) Dr Ehrman writes about the role women played in the life of Jesus. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

 Changing your mind. Or not; Accidental Scribal Changes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:49

In the first reading (post published July 16, 2019) Dr. Ehrman puzzles why some evangelical Christians don’t change their minds. In the second reading (post published July 24, 2015) Dr Ehrman shows how manuscripts can be unintentionally changed by scribes. Join the blog at https://ehrmanblog.org/ and read up to 6 new posts each week and every post in the archives. Your entire minimal cost of membership goes to charity.

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