32: Dissonance: How "biblical inerrancy" led to Trump & conspiracy theories

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Steve goes solo this week for his hot take on how the American Evangelical / Fundamentalist belief in biblical inerrancy (a relatively new concept, actually) has led to the era of Trump and conspiracy theories ruling the church

Some sources on Steve’s crazy claims: (There are many more than these, but these are all a good start/summary of the topic. Also, there are obviously many opinions on these things, so please search out and read multiple sides of the arguments)

“1 & 2 Timothy and Titus not written by Paul” - link
“The God of the Israelites was initially named “El” and it became “Jahweh” later in history” - link
“The Bible never tells us that homosexual relationships are wrong” - start with this book
“The book of Revelation almost didn’t make it into the Bible at all” - link
“Job was not a real person” - Book
“Isaiah was written by multiple authors in different eras” - link
“The Bible is so ancient in some places that we have no idea how to translate it” - link
“It’s doubtful that Abraham was a real person” - link
“Moses didn’t write the Pentateuch” - link
“John was not written by John” - link

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