This week, Fr. Paul continues his discussion of Genesis 28, drawing attention to our commonly held anti-scriptural premise that perceives civilization and anything “civilized” as something positive. (Episode 201)
Category: Tarazi Tuesdays
The Children of Abraham
In today’s program, Fr. Paul explains that it is God who makes his own house and his own children, noting the absurdity of religious debates about legitimacy and pedigree. (Episode 200)
The Platonic “We”
This week, Fr. Paul presents a brief introduction to his discussion of Genesis 28, noting the false assumption of a perceived hero in scripture. (Episode 199)
God and Lord God
This week, Fr. Paul takes follow-up questions on Genesis 27, noting his remarkable discovery about the dialogue between Eve and the Serpent in Genesis 3. (Episode 198)
If You Don’t Like It, Shove Off
This week, Fr. Paul exposes the origin and absurdity of the “fallacious dilemma of endless philosophical discussions concerning whether the foreknowledge of God is to be equated with his will.” (Episode 197)
In the Arms of a Hittite
In today’s episode, Fr. Paul begins his discussion of Genesis 27 and also tries his hand at poetry. (Episode 196)
It’s That Serious
In this week’s program, Fr. Paul wraps up his question and answer session on Genesis 26. (Episode 195)
Leave Eden to God
In today’s program, Fr. Paul notes the interconnection between Genesis, Ezekiel, and the Gospel of Matthew. (Episode 194)
It’s Not That Simple
This week, Fr. Paul reminds us that the way we speak and the way that Scripture works are not the same thing, and the Bible is trickier than we think. (Episode 193)
Isaac Obeyed
In today’s program, Fr. Paul continues his discussion of Genesis 26, reiterating the unique role of Isaac in the story while highlighting critical Hebrew wordplay that is simply untranslatable. (Episode 192)