Should We Trust The Bible? - Special Guest: Dr. Sherelle Ducksworth

On this episode, Professor Sherelle Ducksworth discusses the trustworthiness of the Bible, particularly for women and black people. Ducksworth talks about her experience with teaching sociology and being a Christian, and the challenges she faced in reconciling the Bible's use in slavery and its treatment of women and people of color. She emphasizes the importance of separating people's interpretation of the Bible from the text itself, and interpreting passages in light of their historical context. Ducksworth also highlights the importance of connecting the Bible's trustworthiness to the person of Christ. She also discusses the challenges of interpreting the Bible's problematic passages and how to deal with textual variants. Ducksworth also shares her thoughts on the importance of justice and black voices in the Bible.

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