The Bart Ehrman Blog Podcast

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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. Ehrmans new posts, to read any of Dr. Ehrmans previous posts, to comment on any of his posts, to read Dr. Ehrmans 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.orgDr. 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.

Episodes

  • Preface to My Book on Revelation: Expecting Armageddon; Discrepancies in the Resurrection Narratives

    13/02/2022 Duration: 19min

    In the first reading published Feb 5, 2022 Dr. Ehrman shares his preface to his new book on Revelation. In the second reading published Feb 10 2014 Dr. Ehrman shares an assignment he gives his students regarding differences in the Resurrection accounts. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/preface-to-my-book-on-revelation-expecting-armaggedon/ https://ehrmanblog.org/discrepancies-resurrection-narratives-members/

  • Do We Have Any Reliable Sources for Pontius Pilate?; How I First Learned the Gospel of Judas Had Been Discovered

    06/02/2022 Duration: 18min

    In the first reading published Feb 5, 2022 Dr. Ehrman sets forth the historical record we have of Pontius Pilate’s existence. In the second reading published Feb 4 2015 Dr. Ehrman tells the story of his first contact regarding the discovery of the Gospel of Judas. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/do-we-have-any-reliable-sources-for-pontius-pilate/ https://ehrmanblog.org/how-i-first-learned-that-the-gospel-of-judas-had-been-discovered/

  • Where Did the Apocalyptic Views of Jesus (and others) Come From?; Mary Magdalene in Various Guises

    31/01/2022 Duration: 18min

    In the first reading published Jan 25, 2022 Dr. Ehrman discusses the evolution of the apocalyptic views from the time of the prophets to the time of Jesus. In the second reading published Jan 31 2014 Dr. Ehrman begins to explain where Mary Magdalene got her reputation. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/where-did-the-apocalyptic-views-of-jesus-and-others-come-from/ https://ehrmanblog.org/mary-magdalene-various-guises-members/

  • The Prophets of Scripture: A Brief Summary of their Message and Mission; How Accurate are the Earliest NT Manuscripts

    23/01/2022 Duration: 19min

    In the first reading published Jan 20, 2022 Dr. Ehrman discusses what the prophets of the Old Testament have in common. In the second reading published Jan 25 2015 Dr. Ehrman talks about P75 and what it can tell us about the original words of the gospels Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/the-prophets-of-scripture-a-brief-summary-of-their-message-and-mission/ https://ehrmanblog.org/how-accurate-are-our-earliest-nt-manuscripts/

  • Did Paul Want to Please the Jerusalem Apostles? Guest Post by Richard Fellows (pt2); Jesus and the Son of Man

    15/01/2022 Duration: 24min

    The first reading is a guest post published on Sept 26, 2021 by Richard Fellows about the beliefs of Paul, Peter, and James. In the second reading published Jan 21 2016 Dr. Ehrman discusses what Jesus may have meant when he referred to the “Son of Man.” Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/was-paul-really-at-odds-with-peter-and-james-guest-post-by-richard-fellows/ https://ehrmanblog.org/jesus-and-the-son-of-man/

  • How I Begin My Book on Revelation; Matthew's Ancient Approach to Scripture

    09/01/2022 Duration: 22min

    In the first reading published Jan 6, 2022 Dr. Ehrman shares the opening to his latest trade book soon to be published. In the second reading published Jan 5, 2015, Dr. Ehrman responds to a question about Matthew’s failure to understand the clear meaning of scripture. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/how-i-begin-my-book-on-revelation/ https://ehrmanblog.org/matthews-ancient-approach-to-scripture/

  • Bart Behaving Badly: Podcasts on the Problem of Suffering; The Resurrection in Paul

    02/01/2022 Duration: 21min

    In the first reading published Jan 2, 2021, Dr. Ehrman writes about his experience on some recent podcasts. In the second reading published Jan 3, 2016, Dr. Ehrman explains what Paul believes the Resurrection did to sin and death. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/bart-behaving-badly-podcasts-on-the-problem-of-suffering/ https://ehrmanblog.org/the-resurrection-in-paul/

  • Which King of the Jews Do You Prefer? Christmas Message, 2021; So Why Was the Letter of Barnabas Attributed to Barnabas

    26/12/2021 Duration: 18min

    In the first reading published Dec 25, 2021, Dr. Ehrman talks about two different views of the King of the Jews. In the second reading published Dec 30, 2012, Dr. Ehrman gives an overview of Marcion as he sets up why he thinks a letter was attributed to Barnabas. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/which-king-of-the-jews-do-you-prefer-christmas-message-2021/ https://ehrmanblog.org/why-was-the-letter-of-barnabas-attributed-to-barnabas-for-members/

  • Terrific or Terrible? What's Your View of Christmas?; End of the Year Option?; Matthew's Genealogy, the Number 14

    19/12/2021 Duration: 17min

    In the first reading published Dec 16, 2021, Dr. Ehrman asks for your view of Christmas. In the second reading published Dec 18, 2021, Dr. Ehrman discusses the charities supported by the blog. In the third reading published Dec 19, 2012 Dr. Ehrman speculates why there are 14 generations in Matthew’s genealogy. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/what-do-you-think-is-christmas-terrific-or-terrible/ https://ehrmanblog.org/end-of-the-year-option/ https://ehrmanblog.org/why-was-the-letter-of-barnabas-attributed-to-barnabas-for-members/

  • Did Paul Want to Please the Jerusalem Apostles? Guest Post by Richard Fellows;

    12/12/2021 Duration: 22min

    The first reading published Sept 26, 2021 is a Guest Post by Richard Fellows pertaining to Pauls’ relationship to the Jerusalem Apostles. In the second reading published Dec 15 2013 Dr. Ehrman addresses historical mistakes in Resa Aslan’s Zealot. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/did-paul-want-to-please-the-jerusalem-apostles-guest-post-by-richard-fellows/ https://ehrmanblog.org/aslans-zealot-factual-mistakes-members/

  • An Article about Religious Studies by One of My Undergraduate Students; Reader's Mailbag: Is the New Testament Authentic?

    06/12/2021 Duration: 18min

    In the first reading published Dec 2, 2021 Dr. Ehrman shares an op-ed from one of his students, Charlsie Doan. In the second reading published Dec 4, 2016 Dr. Ehrman responds to two blog members’ questions regarding a critique of him and the Sheep and Goats passage. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/an-article-about-religious-studies-by-one-of-my-undergraduate-students/ https://ehrmanblog.org/is-the-new-testament-authentic-readers-mailbag-december-4-2016/

  • A Humorous Take on Wealth From a Great Satire of Antiquity; Modern Interest in Apostolic Fathers

    27/11/2021 Duration: 16min

    In the first reading (published Nov 21, 2021) Dr. Ehrman introduces the Cynic Lucian of Samosata. In the second reading (published Nov 18, 2015) Dr. Ehrman discusses how interest in the Church Fathers has evolved over the centuries. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/a-humorous-take-on-wealth-from-a-great-satire-of-antiquity/ https://ehrmanblog.org/modern-interest-in-the-apostolic-fathers-for-members/

  • Really Riled by O'Reilly; Jesus' Private Teachings about the King of the Jews

    21/11/2021 Duration: 16min

    The first reading (post published Nov 16, 2021) Dr. Ehrman writes about Bill O’Reilly’s book Killing Jesus. In the second reading (post published Nov 23, 2016) Dr. Ehrman explains whether Jesus considered himself the Messiah. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/really-riled-by-oreilly/ https://ehrmanblog.org/jesus-private-teachings-about-the-king-of-the-jews/

  • Those Darn Demons! Guest Post by Douglas Wadeson; The Crucified Messiah in 1 Corinthians

    14/11/2021 Duration: 20min

    The first reading is a Guest Post from Douglas Wadeson (post published Nov 3, 2021) addressing whether Jesus actually healed people. In the second reading (post published Oct 31, 2015) Dr. Ehrman writes about why most Jews rejected the Christian message following the crucifixion of Jesus. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/those-darn-demons-guest-post-by-douglas-wadeson/ https://ehrmanblog.org/the-crucified-messiah-in-1-corinthians/

  • Do I hold a Grudge against Bruce Metzger?; How Yahweh of the Israelites Became God of All: Guest Post by Dan Kohanski

    07/11/2021 Duration: 20min

    The first reading (post published Oct 31, 2021) Dr. Ehrman ends his thread on his relationship with Bruce Metzger. The second reading (published Oct 26, 2021) is a guest post from Dan Kohanski about how Yahweh became the God of all. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/do-i-hold-a-grudge-with-bruce-metzger/ https://ehrmanblog.org/how-yahweh-of-the-israelites-became-god-of-all-guest-post-by-dan-kohanski/

  • Starting my New Trade Book on Revelation; Jesus as the Son of God in Mark

    31/10/2021 Duration: 17min

    The first reading (post published Oct 21, 2021) Dr. Ehrman discusses why it is rare for scholars to write trade books. In the second reading (post published Oct 31, 2015) Dr. Ehrman points out who per Mark’s Gospel knows Jesus is the Son of God. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/starting-my-new-trade-book-on-revelation/ https://ehrmanblog.org/jesus-as-the-son-of-god-in-mark/

  • Special Announcement - Nov 7 2021 Webinar "Did Jesus Think He Was a Divine Being?"

    26/10/2021 Duration: 03min

    A special announcement about a Webinar Dr. Ehrman will be hosting on Nov. 7 2021 at 3pm Eastern Time on the subject of whether Jesus thought he was a divine being. For more information, go to: https://www.bartdehrman.com/webinar        

  • Knowing What Jesus Said and Did; The Arch-Heretic Marcion's Theology

    24/10/2021 Duration: 16min

    The first reading (post published Oct 19, 2021) Dr. Ehrman explains how scholars determine what Jesus said and did. In the second reading (post published Oct 18, 2016) Dr. Ehrman shares what we know about Marcion’s views. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/knowing-what-jesus-said-and-did/ https://ehrmanblog.org/the-arch-heretic-marcions-theology/

  • What do I think of the New Revised Standard Version?; Anti-Judaism in the Gospels

    17/10/2021 Duration: 17min

    In the first reading (post published Oct 2, 2021) Dr. Ehrman begins a thread on problems he has with the translation of the NRSV Bible, the best Biblical translation out there and one he worked on. In the second reading (post published Oct 16, 2012) Dr. Ehrman discusses the evolution of anti-judaism. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/what-do-i-think-of-the-new-revised-standard-version/ https://ehrmanblog.org/anti-judaism-in-the-gospels-for-members/

  • John Shelby Spong: In Memoriam; Are There Any Completely Anti-Heretical Manuscripts?

    10/10/2021 Duration: 19min

    The first reading (post published Oct 9, 2021) Dr. Ehrman xxx the passing of John Shelby Spong. In the second reading (post published Oct 13, 2015) Dr. Ehrman answers a blog members’s question re the existence of manuscripts that are consistently anti-heretical. Join the blog at https://ehrmanb.log.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. https://ehrmanblog.org/john-shelby-spong-in-memoriam/ https://ehrmanblog.org/are-their-any-completely-anti-heretical-manuscripts/

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