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Sacrilegious Discourse - Bible Study for Atheists

Husband & Wife
Christianity
Judaism
God
Zechariah
Atheism
Amos
Israel
Old Testament
Hosea
Religion
Judgment
Micah
Habakkuk
Bible
First Maccabees
Second Maccabees
1 Maccabees
Haggai
Idolatry
Babylonian Exile

Husband and Wife are two non-believers who have always wanted to read the Bible. Why would we subject ourselves to this you might ask? From our perspective it helps us understand where the Christians around us, here in the Midwest, are coming from when they quote the Bible at us. Husband is basically an Atheist and wife leans Agnostic but mostly Atheist and we’re just having some fun at the Bible’... more

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Jesus continues the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapter 6, and honestly? A surprising amount of it sounds like a direct subtweet at modern performative Christianity. Public prayer? Knock it off. Announcing your charity like you’re launching a Supe... more

Matthew chapters 2–4 get the full atheist Q&A treatment, and wow does the New Testament come out swinging with prophecy claims held together by theological duct tape. This episode digs into the Magi, Herod’s baby-killing panic, the flight to Egypt, a... more

Matthew Chapter 1 came out swinging with genealogy, messiah marketing, and some suspiciously convenient theological paperwork. In this Q&A episode, we slow way down and unpack why Matthew starts the New Testament with a giant “DAVID DAVID DAVID” bill... more

Jesus finally gets his big red-letter sermon moment in Matthew Chapter 5, and wow, does he come out swinging with bumper-sticker theology, impossible moral standards, and some casual “maybe cut off your hand” energy. The hosts dig into the Beatitudes... more

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Husband
Co-host who provides humorous critiques of the Bible and engages in thoughtful discussions with his wife.
Wife
Co-host who adds comedic elements and personal experiences to the exploration of biblical texts alongside her husband.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 172 ratings
  • relatability

    listening to this couple is like listening to your friends that you are able to relate to in a world of religious craziness.

    Audible
    5
    Kendra Ratliff
    United States3 months ago
  • listening to this couple is like listening to your friends that you are able to relate to in a world of religious craziness.

    Audible
    5
    Kendra Ratliff
    United States3 months ago
  • Love listening to these two. A lighthearted take on sometimes horrifying material.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    ella
    2 years ago
  • Great ride!

    Very enjoyable ride through the incoherence of the not-so-holy book

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SKotzur
    Germany2 years ago
  • I absolutely love this podcast! I had been searching for an atheist bible reading and am very happy to have found Husband and a Wife. The vibes are great and they're cute and funny. I highly recommend! god bless everyone. 🤣

    Audible
    5
    TJ Duke
    United States3 years ago

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Many find the insights into biblical narratives and their absurdities refreshing.
Overall, the blend of comedy and critical examination resonates well with those questioning religious beliefs.
Some critics feel the content may lack depth compared to other religious discussions, but the comedic approach is widely praised.
Listeners appreciate the humor and irreverence in the discussions about the Bible.

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1 Maccabees Chapters 8-10 Q&A: Bible Study by Atheists
Q: What changes occurred in the leadership dynamics?
Judas was a charismatic war hero, while Jonathan focused on diplomacy and political maneuvering, which changed the nature of their struggle.
1 Maccabees Chapters 8-10 Q&A: Bible Study by Atheists
Q: What happened after Judas' death?
Leadership passed to Jonathan, who shifted towards political negotiations instead of military tactics.
1 Maccabees Q&A Chapters 1 - 7
Q: So is Nicanor's Day still celebrated to this day?
Not really. It's not generally celebrated today and doesn't show up on any big calendars.
1 Maccabees Chapter 3: Bible Study by Atheists
Q: Who's Judas Maccabeus?
He was the son of Mattathias and led the revolt against the Greeks, known for his bravery and military prowess.
1 Maccabees Chapter 3: Bible Study by Atheists
Q: Do you know what we're doing today?
We're at Chapter 3 of 1 Maccabees.

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This podcast features a husband and wife who humorously explore the Bible from a non-believer's perspective. By engaging in light-hearted discussions about the scripture, they aim to understand the beliefs of Christians around them, notably in the Midwest. Through a combination of personal anecdotes and irreverent commentary, the hosts tackle various biblical texts, providing insights into historical and cultural contexts while poking fun at some of the more absurd narratives found within. Each episode often straddles the line between educational content and comedic reflections, making it accessible and entertaining for those interested in religious themes from a secular viewpoint. The approach is unique as it utilizes humor to dissect and ... more

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