
The Biblical Mind is dedicated to helping its audience understand how the biblical authors thought, promoting Bible fluency through curious, careful reading of Scripture. It is hosted by Dr. Dru Johnson and published by the Center for Hebraic Thought, a hub for research and resources on the intellectual world of the Bible.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophyReligion & SpiritualitySociety & Culture | |||

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant—and why does it still capture the imagination of both scholars and the public?
In this episode, Dru Johnson speaks with archaeologist Dr. Chris McKinny about his documentary Legends of the Lost Ark and the en... more
Why does Michael Polanyi matter—and why should Christians care?
In this episode, Dru Johnson and Mike Tolliver reflect on the Hebraic Thought Community’s recent book study of Personal Knowledge and explore why Polanyi’s work remains so influential. ... more
Is the Holocaust fading from living memory—and if so, what are the consequences?
In this sobering and historically grounded conversation, Dru Johnson speaks with longtime Jerusalem resident and Anglican rector David Pileggi about why the Holocaust m... more
In this syndicated episode, The Biblical Mind features the inaugural release of The Bible Bar, a new podcast from Bar-Ilan University hosted by Dr. Joshua Berman. The first episode dives into one of the most debated chapters in Scripture: Genesis 1. more
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I really do like this podcast. I think it’s loaded with interesting speakers and the topics are always interesting. But you see my star rating is only 4/5.
For one, it seems to start abruptly and end abruptly. It doesn’t have to be a Jonah Goldberg “The Remnant” style debrief after a guest, but a little breathing room would be nice to chew on things.
I also think hearing a bit more from Dr. Dru would be nice because he is in many ways our ears and voice to these authors and thinkers - it would... more
This podcast is a gift. It sets an example of how to listen carefully to thinkers from different perspectives without fear that they will undermine our confidence in God’s Word as divine revelation.
It is nice to find professors who believe the Bible instead of feeling a need to be accepted by the rest of woke academia. They so often offer deep insights that incorporate the whole Bible into a unified collection pointing to Jesus.
The bible is fiction.
The Biblical Mind is a great podcast! The topics are both interesting and relevant, the content is thought-provoking and informative, and the host/guests are top-notch. Highly recommended!
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This podcast engages listeners by exploring the intellectual depths of the Bible, focusing on the perspectives of its authors and providing insights into scripture through a lens of curiosity and scholarly rigor. The content is diverse, featuring discussions on various topics, including Old Testament laws, the integration of modern technology in churches, and the implications of cultural adaptations in biblical contexts. Each episode aims to make complex biblical themes accessible to a broad audience, from academic scholars to laypeople interested in spiritual growth and understanding.
Noteworthy themes include the interaction between ancient Near Eastern culture and biblical narratives, the relevance of scripture in contemporary life, and... more
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1. David Pileggi
2. Ingrid Faro
3. Dr. Matthew Swale
4. Carmen Imes
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