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Podcast: The Bible as Literature
Episode: You Are Not Doing Anything
Description: The novelty of Scripture lies in its multi-faceted handling of anthropocentrism. It deconstructs and breaks apart our institutions and smashes our egos, re-positing us as individuals set free to hear and do the commandments of God. In no uncertain terms, the Apostle Paul proclaims: “It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore, keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.” (Galatians 5:1) As sheep in the Lord’s flock, we are free to assume our natural state among the other living things on earth, not as masters but as adher...