Atheist Bible Study
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A podcast where two Atheists discuss the bible. We focus on the messages, textual inconsistencies, and pseudohistory that is often overlooked. Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AtheistStudy
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Ezra-Nehemiah: Make Jerusalem Great Again
This episode we're covering the books of Ezra and Nehemiah. Ezra and Nehemiah campaign to make Jerusalem great again by deporting foreign wives and children, rebuilding the city walls, and cutting…
2 Chronicles: In Case You Missed It Too
In this episode, we cover 2 Chronicles. The chronicler continues recapping Kings. We'll point out some of the editorial choices made by the chronicler and major contradiction in this…
1 Chronicles: In Case You Missed It...
We're back! This episode we're looking at 1 Chronicles. We meet the newest biblical author, The Chronicler, and discuss the historical context of their writing. In case you missed something, The…
2 Kings 2: Take A Sip
In this episode, we cover 2 Kings 13-25. Israel and Judah are stuck in a revolving door of bad kings, and we finally find out why. They misplaced the rule book! But I guess it didn't matter too much…
2 Kings 1: The Greatest Showman
We're back! This episode we cover 2 Kings, chapters 1-12. Elijah's time comes to an end, but his young apprentice Elisha is just beginning to make a name for himself (which would probably be easier…
1 Kings 2: Prophetic Catch 22
This episode we're covering 1 Kings chapters 12-22. We meet Jezebel, a no BS boss lady who takes what she wants and kills who she wants. Also this episode, we learn that listening to prophets is…
1 Kings 1: Solomon the Baby Ripper
What's the difference between a baby cut in a half and a Ferrari? Solomon didn't have any Ferrari's.This episode, we're covering 1 Kings Chapters 1-11. David's oldest son learned nothing from his…
2 Samuel 2: Insurrection
This week, we're looking at 2 Samuel, chapters 13-24. David's daughter Tamar is assaulted by her own brother. David decides that punishment will not be necessary. David finds his kingdom usurped by…
2 Samuel 1: David's Dirty Dancing
Welcome back to our Atheist Bible Study! This episode, we talk about the 1st 12 books of 2nd Samuel. This book is all about David. We'll learn how David's dedication to justice leads him to kill…
1 Samuel 3: Ghoul Talk
In this episode we cover 1 Samuel, chapters 21-31. David blackmails a local shepherd, murders families, and lies, but draws the line at cutting Saul's robe. Saul seeks guidance from Samuel beyond the…
1 Samuel 2: "The Underdog"
In this episode, we cover 1 Samuel, chapters 11-20. Yahweh seeks a replacement for "soft on pagans" Saul, the archetypal underdog story turns out to be not such an underdog story after all, and we…
1 Samuel 1: Go Home Hannah, You're Drunk
This episode we cover 1 Samuel chapters 1-10. We meet Hannah, another favored, but barren wife, Eli, the priest who's sons will be the death of him, Samuel, who will find your donkeys for you, but…
Ruth: The Valentine's Day Episode
This episode we're talking about the book of Ruth. We'll take a bit of a hiatus from the Deuteronomic History for a Valentine's Day love story about Ruth and Naomi.Support the show
Judges: Delilah Did Nothing Wrong
In this episode we cover the rest of Judges. We meet Gideon, who tests the living hell out of god and builds an idol, but somehow gets away with it. We also meet Samson, a brawny, long haired muscle…
Joshua Part 2: We Skipped to Judges
The rest of Joshua was so boring we moved on to Judges. In this episode we give a quick summary of the rest of Joshua, and we start on the Book of Judges. Joshua passes out deeds to land he doesn't…
Joshua Part 1: There's a New Prophet in Town
This episode we cover Joshua 1-12. With Moses dead, Joshua is out of his shadow and into the spotlight. Joshua performs some mini-miracles to show that he's just as special as Moses, and the…
Deuteronomy 3: Moses Becomes a Pop Icon
In this episode we cover Deuteronomy 27-34. Moses takes a moment to remind the Israelites of the many blessings god will bestow on them for their faith; then he spends the next 5 hours describing in…
Deuteronomy 2: The Most Dangerous Game of Tag
In this episode, we cover Deuteronomy chapters 14-26. We'll dig into the Deuteronomic Law Code, including many repeated, but contradictory rules about tithes, passover, and unclean animals; a…
Deuteronomy 1: The Flashback Episode
This week we cover Deuteronomy chapters 1-12. Moses gets nostalgic and retells the same stories from Exodus and Numbers, Yahweh commands the Israelites to love him (pretty sure that's not how love…
Numbers 3: The One with the Talking Donkey
In this episode, we close out Numbers with chapters 36. We meet the promised talking donkey, Phinehas, who shows gods love by spearing pagans during intercourse, and Balaam, who seems like he just…
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Atheist Bible Study has published 33 episodes since November 2020, covering topics in History, Religion.
Atheist Bible Study is currently declining with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 50m.
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