Everybody welcome to the Vox Podcast, Bonnie and Mike and Tim all have gathered virtually to introduce a really

interesting interview.

We had, okay, so first let me intro the book.

The book were discussed in today is a book called Romans Disarmed and it's written by two scholars Brian Walsh and Sylvia

Kiesmat and they are they wrote a book years and years and years ago called

Colossians Remixed was one of the coolest commentaries I've ever read because it blended like fictional characters and I mean just had all the it had several different genres in the book to make kind of the point about how

subversive Colossians is to Empire. So I was super stoked when I saw that they had a book coming out.

They live it's so funny, they're married and they live on a farm,

a permaculture farm, two hours outside of Toronto.

They don't have cell phones.

I mean, and it's really, and they get into,

like in the book, they really get into like,

why?

I mean, it's unbelievable, but all that is to say we had we had a very poor

connection and they drop out a couple of times but they're so they're still

like good stuff here so we're gonna you know Tim's done his best to clean it up but

we're still gonna with apologies release it and then and then Bonnie had a great idea.

Last episode we talked about, hey, how we do interviews and should we ever disagree or whatever.

And Bonnie had a great idea out of that.

Bonnie, why don't you go ahead and share that? Yeah, I thought it would be a good idea to of that. Bonnie, why don't you go ahead and share that?

Yeah, I thought it would be a good idea to do a shorter intro

and then listen to the interview and then come, us three,

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