On this episode, Biblical scholar, Marty Solomon stops by to share some beautiful truths about understanding the biblical narrative and how it applies to us. This two part episode has the potential to change how you view your faith and relationship with God all together!
Marty Solomon is the President & Director of Discipleship of Impact Campus Ministries and creator of the critically acclaimed "The Bema Podcast".
3:20 How the Bible speaks to and addresses our deepest insecurities
6:40 The Bible dares us to see the world in a new way
9:35 How being essentially bad creations, has been a western Christian construct
11:00 Are we beasts or are we made in the image of God
14:00 An Eastern text being read with a western mindset can cause misunderstanding
18:45 Why choose the Bible and not other ancient religious texts
22:20 The biblical story is a story of hope
24:45 What was the Ecumenical Council
30:00 Explaining theology vs getting the word of God inside of you
33:35 How Marty rediscovered and embraced his Jewish heritage
43:30 As a Jewish man, saying yes to Jesus
