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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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In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle three fascinating theological questions: What actually happens at the Second Coming? Were Moses and Elijah resurrected at the Transfiguration? How should Christians understand... more

How did Judas really die, by hanging or by falling and bursting open? Does the Bible contain contradictions? And what does it really mean to “set your mind on things above”?

In this episode of Ask N.T. Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle... more

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle three profound theological questions that sit right at the heart of Christian hope.

Is our suffering somehow “redemptive”? What does Paul mean when he says he is “filling up w... more

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Recent Guests

Matt Uberoy White
Questioner from Bristol, England requesting reconciliation of Judas death accounts
Episode: The death of Judas, Biblical Inerrancy and how to avoid being too "heavenly minded"?
Susan Jefferies
Questioner from Ringwood, Oklahoma asking about heavenly perspective vs. earthly life
Episode: The death of Judas, Biblical Inerrancy and how to avoid being too "heavenly minded"?
Owen Thompson
Questioner from College Station, USA asking about inerrancy and its implications
Episode: The death of Judas, Biblical Inerrancy and how to avoid being too "heavenly minded"?
Mike Bird
Co-author and New Testament scholar, connected with Tom Wright
Melbourne, Australia
Episode: #235 The New Testament in its World with special guest and co-author Mike Bird (Classic)

Hosts

Mike Bird
Host known for his expertise in theology and active engagement in discussions alongside NT Wright. He often aids in unpacking complex theological concepts and providing clarity during discussions.
Tom Wright
Co-host and recognized theologian with notable contributions to biblical scholarship and theological discourse. He provides profound insights into scripture and is known for his approachable style.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 3.9k ratings
  • A call-in (or rather email-in) show where New Testament scholar N.T. Wright - alongside Mike Bird - answers questions about the Bible and Christian belief. A nice half-hour listen presenting food for thought.

    Podchaser
    5
    Karlissa J.
    12 days ago
  • Intellectual

    The podcast is smart and deep. My understanding of the Bible has improved since listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tej2800
    United States2 months ago
  • Great!

    This podcast is quickly becoming one of my favorite weekly lessons. Both Tom and Mike bring an excellent amount of thoughtfulness clarity to interesting and difficult topics and I find myself thinking about the conversations long after the episode ends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daniel Eat World
    United States3 months ago
  • 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 States6 months 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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ross from Jax
    United States7 months ago

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Overall, the hosts are praised for their kindness, accessibility, and the ability to present complex ideas in an understandable manner.
Listeners appreciate the depth and clarity of the discussions, often mentioning improved understanding of theological concepts and encouragement to investigate their faith more deeply.
Many find the interactive format enjoyable, allowing them to engage with thought-provoking questions that resonate with everyday challenges faced by Christians.
Some listeners express disappointment with particular theological stances, particularly on contentious issues like abortion, indicating a range of opinions within the audience.

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What do you get from Church that you cant get from another community?
Q: What does it mean to be saved according to different denominations?
The concept of salvation varies significantly among denominations, with baptism and the age of accountability being central themes.
What do you get from Church that you cant get from another community?
Q: What role does church participation play in spiritual protection, clarity of belief, and accountability?
Church attendance can provide positive benefits, help shape faith, and create a network of support, but not all churches are healthy environments.
Still waiting... for Jesus' return?
Q: Why should I believe that such an event will occur since it has been 2,000 years since Jesus' alleged resurrection?
Wright clarifies that God's promises have already been fulfilled in ways that might not be visible, stressing that the church is actively engaged in the mission while awaiting Jesus' return.
Still waiting... for Jesus' return?
Q: Why did Jesus have to be God, as well as man, to make his death effective?
Wright explains that it was essential for God's love to be embodied in Jesus' sacrifice, revealing His love through Jesus as the Messiah.
Still waiting... for Jesus' return?
Q: How does Yu-Juan Cheng's work as a data analyst contribute to the building of the kingdom?
Wright responds that all work can contribute to God's plans, emphasizing that even mundane work can have a sanctifying effect.

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

Episodes focus on a variety of deep theological topics, exploring Christian faith and doctrine through listener questions. Discussions often address contemporary issues within the church and examine the historical and cultural implications of biblical texts, offering insights on salvation, church practices, and the nature of God. The hosts, known for their extensive scholarship, bring a balanced and thoughtful approach to challenging subjects, aiming to make complex theological ideas accessible to a broad audience.

Noteworthy is the program's interactive format, where listener inquiries shape the conversation, fostering a sense of community engagement. There is a blend of academic depth and practical faith discussions, making it appealing ... more

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