Michael Bird – Jesus Among the Gods

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Judaism, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Episode: Michael Bird turns the well-rehearsed scholarly tale about how Jesus came to be described as divine on its head. Jesus didn’t become God through the application of Greek metaphysical […] The post Michael Bird – Jesus Among the Gods first appeared on OnScript.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Onscript podcast, your home for world-class conversations on scripture and theology,
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0:22.3	This is Matt Lynch coming to you from Vancouver at Regent College.
0:27.3	I'm a co-host along with Matt Bates, Drew Johnson, Aaronheim, Chris Tilling, Amy Brown, Hughes, and Jules Martinez-Olivieri.
0:34.2	We hope that you're doing well.
0:36.0	In this episode, we're going back to our roots
0:38.4	because Matt Bates and I are co-hosting an episode. It's been a while since we've done that,
0:44.4	so it was fun to get together to interview Mike Bird for this episode. Thanks so much to
0:50.1	Taylor Tersec for producing this episode and to all of you who support the podcast so regularly.
0:56.3	Thanks so much. Enjoy the episode.
0:58.7	Welcome back to OnScript. This is Matthew Bates. We are returning to our OnScript roots today,
1:04.9	going all the way back to the point of origin. And that's because my fellow OnScript co-founder
1:10.2	and my all-time favorite co-host and I are doing
1:13.2	an episode together. That is Matt Lynch. Hey, Matt. Good to be back with you. It's interesting. I was
1:22.4	looking back through our archives and I noticed that I think the first episode that we hosted together,
1:32.5	probably back in 2016, maybe early 2017, was Chris Tilling on Christology. Wow, that's a low
1:39.2	point. Yeah. It's very appropriate to do this episode with Mike Bird and his book on Christology.
1:46.5	And I noted in Mike's book that he refers to Chris as one among, quote, a new generation of scholars.
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