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The weekly podcast that connects you to NT (Tom) Wright’s thought and theology by allowing you to ask the questions. Produced by Premier Unbelievable and hosted by Mike Bird. Want more from Tom and Mike? Subscribe for bonus episodes at askntwright.supportingcast.fm.

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Does the Bible teach gender hierarchy? What did Paul mean by quoting Habakkuk — “the righteous shall live by faith”? And did Paul actually write all the pastoral epistles?

Today on Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom and Mike answer your questions about gend... more

What do bishops really do, and where does church authority come from? How do you find a faithful church community in a polarised world? And does universalism change how we think about salvation and damnation?

Tom Wright and Mike Bird are looking at q... more

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What does Ephesians teach us about God’s purpose for the church? Can we truly trust Scripture if it was passed down through oral tradition? And what role do public confessions of faith play in salvation?

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom... more

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What did Jesus mean by “the end of the age”? Does the New Testament teach salvation by faith alone, or do works matter too? And what will happen to the earth in God’s new creation?

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird t... more

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Mike Bird
Co-author with NT Wright and expert in New Testament studies.
Episode: #212 The New Testament in its World with special guest and co-author Mike Bird (Classic)

Hosts

Mike Bird
Co-host and scholar with a focus on theology and biblical studies, providing insightful reflections and engaging discussions with listeners.
Tom Wright
Co-host and renowned theologian known for his scholarly approach to New Testament studies and Christian theology, offering profound insights into theological questions.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 3.8k ratings
  • Thank God for NT Wright sharing

    Thank God for NT Wright sharing his wisdom and the gospel of Jesus Christ

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pristavia
    United Statesa month ago
  • Bishop Wright’s teaching have helped me as a physician

    I am very thankful for this podcast. I work as physician, and I had a difficult time reconciling my work in fighting disease and death with the theology of “it’s all about going to Heaven when you die.” Bishop Wright’s teachings have allowed me to clearly see my role in fighting disease and death as a part of restoring God’s good creation and anticipating God’s new creation where death and decay will be no more. As an American Episcopalian, I continue to pray for God’s guidance for the Church of... more

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    5
    Ross from Jax
    United States3 months ago
  • A little disappointed

    I love the sessions. I was sorry to hear your stance on abortions. Love your book…autobiography of Paul. I learned so much.

    Apple Podcasts
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    You hoo 4565432256
    United States4 months ago
  • Very educational

    Tom is a national treasure….simple as that. Mike’s reflections back enhance and enlighten further. Thank you both for strengthening my understanding and faith. Martin (Barnsley- South Yorkshire)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Martin in Barnsley
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Deep Theology

    Excellent insights from both hosts. The intellectual depth of the theology covered is great.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex96Moss
    Germany4 months ago

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The hosts are praised for their balance of critique and compassion, particularly in the context of contemporary moral dilemmas.
Some appreciate the interactive format that allows listeners to pose questions but some also express desire for more in-depth responses to difficult issues.
Many find the podcast to be a refreshing mix of academic rigor and accessible discussion, making theology approachable for laypeople.
Listeners appreciate the depth of theological discourse and the engaging manner in which complex topics are presented.

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Gender Hierarchy, Habakuk 2:4, What bits of the Bible did Paul write? Did Paul write the Pastoral Epistles?
Q: Cary asked if Paul really wrote the Pastoral Epistles, especially 1 Timothy.
Tom expresses doubts about the authorship due to stylistic differences but acknowledges the possibility of editorial input and the inspiration of scripture.
Gender Hierarchy, Habakuk 2:4, What bits of the Bible did Paul write? Did Paul write the Pastoral Epistles?
Q: Joanna asked about the Greek word or words for submit and what authority means in the Bible.
Tom explains the significance of mutual submission and how Paul redefines authority through self-giving love in Christ.
Bishops, Priests, finding a Church, and the Universalism Question
Q: What do you think of David Bentley Hart's translation and his inclination or advocacy of universalism?
Wright critiques Hart's translation as biased and notes that the Western tradition's views on heaven and hell need reconsideration, while cautioning against the assumption that universalism is the only viable position.
Bishops, Priests, finding a Church, and the Universalism Question
Q: What is your answer to the request from our dear reader?
Wright acknowledges the deep frustration this listener feels due to the political and theological climate in Fort Worth and encourages them to seek smaller, perhaps newer congregations that align more closely with their beliefs.
The Vision of Ephesians: What is “Sola Scriptura”?
Q: How important is a public profession of faith in relation to gaining personal salvation?
Public professions of faith are important, but they are not necessarily the ultimate litmus test for someone's faith.

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What is Ask NT Wright Anything about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the intersection of faith and contemporary issues, this engaging podcast invites listeners to explore deep theological questions through enlightening discussions. Topics vary widely but often encompass biblical interpretations, church practices, and spirituality, all rooted in scholarly insights from its knowledgeable hosts, who encourage a thoughtful examination of traditional beliefs in light of modern challenges. Notably, the dialogues reflect on the relevance of historical Christian thought in addressing current issues, illustrating how theology can engage with everyday life. Unique to this podcast is its interactive format, where listener inquiries shape the content, fostering a distinct connection between the audience and ... more

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