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Roll out the Scrolls
Welcome to Roll Out the Scrolls, where ancient wisdom meets modern life! Join us as we explore the Bible's timeless teachings and their relevance today. Each episode, we challenge misconceptions and dive into thought-provoking topics that illuminate the scriptures. Whether you’re a lifelong believer or a curious skeptic, Roll Out the Scrolls invites you to discover how these sacred texts can inform our lives and society. Tune in for enlightening discussions and a fresh perspective on the holy scriptures!
Episodes
33 episodes
Ep. 33: The End of Time
Join us for an introductory journey into Eschatology, the fascinating branch of theology and philosophy concerned with the final events of history, or the ultimate destiny of humanity and the cosmos. In this episode, we'll ...
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Ep. 32: Faith vs Works
In this episode, we delve into one of the most debated topics in theology: the relationship between faith and works. We'll explore what it means to live out your beliefs, examining different perspectives from various faith traditions. Are...
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Ep. 31: Calvinism vs Arminianism
This week, we'll be tackling two important concepts in Christian theology: Calvinism and Arminianism. These two frameworks have shaped our understanding of salvation, providing different views on how God saves us and the rol...
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Ep. 30: Power in the Blood: Theories of the Atonement
Why did Jesus have to die? It's a question at the very heart of Christian theology, and for two thousand years, theologians and laypeople alike have wrestled with different answers. In this episode, we move from the pew to the classroom t...
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Ep. 29: Salvation
What does it mean to be "saved"? In this episode, we're tackling one of the most fundamental and complex topics in Christian theology: soteriology. From the Greek soteria meaning "salvation," soteriology is the study of how human...
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Ep. 28: The Gospel to the World: John
Join us as we dive deep into the Gospel of John, often called the "spiritual gospel." Unlike the other synoptic gospels, John takes a unique approach, focusing less on chronological events and more on the profound theological truths behind them...
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Ep. 27: The Upside down Kingdom: Luke Part 2
In this episode, we dive deep into the Gospel of Luke, specifically exploring the rich tapestry of themes woven throughout chapters 10-24. Join us as we uncover how Luke emphasizes God's radical inclusivity, challenging societal norms through p...
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Ep. 26: The Gospel to the Gentiles: Luke Part 1
The Gospel according to Luke is a historically driven and inspiring gospel that tries to get to the heart of the message of Jesus. Join us as we discuss its major themes and how the good news preached by Jesus flipped the world upside down.&nbs...
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Ep. 25: The Gospel of the Suffering Servant: Mark
Jesus came to serve, not to be served. In this episode, we explore the revolutionary core of the Gospel of Mark: the shocking idea of a Messiah destined to suffer. Why was this portrayal so radical, and what did it mean for his first foll...
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Ep. 24: The Gospel to the Jews: Matthew Part 2
Join us for an in-depth journey into the Gospel of Matthew, the foundational book that bridges the Old and New Testaments. In this episode, we'll explore Matthew's unique portrayal of Jesus as the promised Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testa...
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Ep. 23: The Gospel to the Jews: Matthew Part 1
Join us for an in-depth journey into the Gospel of Matthew, the foundational book that bridges the Old and New Testaments. In this episode, we'll explore Matthew's unique portrayal of Jesus as the promised Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testa...
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Ep. 22: The Gospels
Ever wondered why we have four Gospels instead of just one? This episode unpacks the fascinating diversity within the New Testament's accounts of Jesus' life. We'll examine the distinctive portraits offered by Matthew, Mark, Luke...
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Ep. 21: Politics and Religion
Throughout history, Christianity's relationship with government has been complex and influential. In today's world, how should Christians engage with government and political parties?
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Ep. 20: Christian Nationalism
What exactly is Christian Nationalism? It's a term you're hearing more and more, but its meaning and implications can be complex. Join us this week as we delve into the history, core tenets, and various expressions of Christian N...
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Ep. 19: Are you a Heretic?
What exactly is heresy? It's a word that carries a lot of weight in Christian history, sometimes sparking fiery debates and even shaping the course of the Church. Join us this week as we delve into the fascinating (and sometimes ...
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Ep. 18: The God of Action
Have you ever wondered, what does God do? Or how does he interact with human beings? This week we tackle those question in talking about the functional nature of God. Often times God may seem complicated and hard to understand but this week we ...
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Ep. 17: Trinity
Ever wondered what Christians mean when they talk about the Trinity? One God in three persons? It can seem confusing, even contradictory. Join us as we break down this core Christian doctrine in a clear and approachable way. We'll explore...
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Ep. 16: God
What does it truly mean for God to be? This week we delve into the fascinating and often challenging realm of the ontological nature of God. Forget stained-glass windows and fiery pronouncements – we're diving deep into philosoph...
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Ep. 15: Moses's Farewell Address: Deuteronomy
This week, we arrive at the powerful conclusion of the Torah: the Book of Deuteronomy. Imagine Moses, nearing the end of his life, delivering a series of passionate farewell speeches to the Israelites on the edge of the Promised Land. Deu...
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Ep. 14: In the Wilderness: Numbers
This week we tackle the Book of Numbers! Often seen as a dry read, Numbers is actually a vital bridge in the Pentateuch, chronicling Israel's arduous journey from Mount Sinai towards the Promised Land. We'll break down the key events, including...
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Ep. 13: Outside the Tent: Leviticus Part 2
From burnt offerings to social regulations, Leviticus lays out a detailed blueprint for Israel's relationship with God. Join us as we unpack the themes of holiness, atonement, and the importance of living a set-apart life, even amidst a c...
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Ep. 12: Outside the Tent: Leviticus Part 1
From burnt offerings to social regulations, Leviticus lays out a detailed blueprint for Israel's relationship with God. Join us as we unpack the themes of holiness, atonement, and the importance of living a set-apart life, even amidst a c...
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Ep. 11: The Names: Exodus Part 2
Journey through the epic story of Exodus, from the Israelites' enslavement in Egypt to their miraculous escape and the giving of the Ten Commandments. Join us as we unpack the rich narrative, explore the complex characters, and delve into...
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