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Faith Adjacent

Mary of Bethany

Faith Adjacent

The Popcast Media Group

Education, Society & Culture

4.85.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we venture into the New Testament to take a look at the story of Mary of Bethany. One of many Marys, Hairy Mary upended social constructs of the time to anoint Jesus with perfume. Knox and Jamie dive into what makes this a "weird thing" God made Mary do, as well as the denarii to dollar conversion, whether Judas maaaaaaaaaybe had a point, and their feelings around the word "spikenard." MENTIONS John 12:1-11 Spencer Pratt The Name Judas Map of Bethany Spikenard See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this very special episode of the Battle of Inch.

0:13.8

I'm one of your host, Nox and Coi.

0:15.2

Joining me is always, someone who is always generous with those essential oils.

0:18.4

Is Jimmy Goldman?

0:19.4

I guess.

0:20.4

What is that?

0:21.4

30 something episodes is the first one I got you.

0:25.4

That's the first one I got me.

0:27.4

Oh, I love that, thieves.

0:29.4

Okay, guys, so here's the deal.

0:31.2

The Bible Benches is a show where we take stories from the Bible and recap them as though they

0:34.8

were a movie book or TV show.

0:36.3

And we say movie book or TV show because that's what we usually do.

0:39.6

On our other show about pop culture, the pop cast with Nox and Jamie where we talk about

0:42.9

popular culture, sacrilege, every Wednesday.

0:45.4

And before we begin, we just want to be clear that the Bible Bench has no agenda.

0:48.7

The show is meant to be evangelical or adversarial.

0:51.3

We just think that the Bible has some super dope stories and we want to talk more about them

0:54.3

and a voice that is more every man or every woman.

0:57.0

The conversation that will take place in this episode is meant to be more casual, not

1:00.5

at a disrespect, but an effort to better understand the story.

1:03.8

This particular episode is the third in a season dedicated to stories about God making

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