131. Girls Just Wanna Study Scripture (ft. Bible Divas)
About this episode
The episode features a discussion with the Bible Divas about the importance of including women in biblical scholarship.
The Bible Divas have entered the chat! This week, four top tier Bible scholars—Angela N. Parker, Anna Sieges Beal, Jennifer Garcia Bashaw, and Cynthia Shafer-Elliott—join us to talk about their brand-new podcast and why biblical scholarship is better when women are included. Along the way, we discuss: * Why Al Mohler and the SBC are wrong about women in ministry * How to build a theology bookshelf that doesn't look like a men's conference * Why perspective matters when interpreting scripture * What barriers women scholars still face in the church and academy * How to tell whether a church truly values the women in their pews If your theological influences have mostly come from the same familiar voices, this conversation is a great place to start expanding the table. These are the scholars the theobros want you to ignore, which is precisely why we're excited to introduce them to you today. Website: TheBibleUncut.com (show notes available in the…
People in this episode
Host: Colin Connor
Guests: Angela N. Parker, Anna Sieges Beal, Jennifer Garcia Bashaw, Cynthia Shafer-Elliott
Topics covered
- women in ministry
- biblical scholarship
- theology
- church values
- women scholars
Keywords
- Bible Divas
- women in theology
- scripture interpretation
- theological influences
- barriers for women scholars
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SBC
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