This week Fr. Paul discusses the implications of the creation of human beings out of the dust of the ground. (Episode 169)
Category: Genesis
Curse and Destruction
This week Fr. Paul explains the importance of the parallel between the Hebrew words Tohu wa-bohu and ʻâphâr in Genesis. (Episode 168)
ṣaddîq and yāḵaḥ
This week, Fr. Paul takes the opportunity of our questions to stress the difference between the Hebrew terms ṣaddîq and yāḵaḥ. (Episode 167)
Progeny and Lies
In the Bible, Fr. Paul explains, Abe is not honest, the nations look good, and (sorry Plato) life is not about you. (Episode 166)
The Roman Household
Today, Fr. Paul begins his discussion of Genesis 20, noting functional parallels with the Roman household in the New Testament. (Episode 165)
A Human Being is a Human Being
In this week’s program, Fr. Paul takes questions on Genesis 19 dealing with the action of Lot’s daughters and the trap of reading in translation. (Episode 164)
Grace is for Free
In today’s program, Fr. Paul notes the interplay between Genesis and Ezekiel and the remembrance of God’s promise to Abraham. (Episode 163)
The Just Judge
This week, Fr. Paul begins his discussion of Genesis 19, explaining God’s just judgment in the story. (Episode 162)
Put in His Place
This week, Fr. Paul concludes Genesis 18 noting the self-righteousness of Abraham. (Episode 161)
Broken Hearts
In this week’s episode Fr. Paul begins his reading of Genesis 18. (Episode 160)