• < 1 Minute Read This is the first ever video update! And, as an added bonus, here is Kurt speaking about Philippians 2 in light of the election season.
End Times in Paul and Others #8 – Revelation: Intros, Poetry & Counter-Liturgy (EP-28)
• 2 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
End Times in Paul and Others #7 – Jesus: Abominations & Taken and Left (EP-27)
• 2 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
End Times in Paul and Others #6 – Jesus: Doom and Gloom (EP-26)
• 2 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
End Times in Paul and Others #5 – Peter: Earth’s Destruction & a Safe Heaven (EP-25)
• 2 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
End Times in Paul and Others #4 – The Resurrection – “Physical” or “Spiritual” Bodies (EP-24)
• 2 Minute Read *Want to listen to this episode, and tons of others from your iphone? Here’s how to subscribe via iTunes! The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various …
Greg Boyd, Special Edition on Spiritual Warfare in Paul and Others (EP-23)
• < 1 Minute Read *Want to listen to this episode, and tons of others from your phone or ipod? Here’s how to subscribe via iTunes! In this episode, Greg Boyd chats with Kurt Willems about spiritual warfare in Paul and others. This is a pastoral and theological conversation, more so than an issue …
End Times in Paul and Others #3 – Paul Didn’t Believe in the Rapture… Here’s Why (EP-22)
• < 1 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
Mark D. Baker on Reading Galatians in a Missional Context, Latin American Readings, and Religiosity (EP-21)
• < 1 Minute Read In this episode, Kurt Willems interviews Professor Mark D. Baker of Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary. Mark studied with Richard Hays at Duke and did a contextual project spurred on by his experience as a missionary in Honduras. His work focuses on Galatians, which he breaks down in this episode. Check …
End Times in Paul and Others #2 – The Destiny of the Cosmos in Paul (EP-20)
• < 1 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
The End Times in Paul and Others #1: Christ Returns during Paul’s Lifetime? (EP-19)
• < 1 Minute Read The end of the world. The end of the ages. The rapture. The Great 7 Year Tribulation. The Anti-Christ. The second coming. All of these themes come out of various versions of Christian theology. Some of them were embraced by Paul. Many of them would seem absurd to him. …
Paul the Peacemaker (Introducing Philemon) (EP-18)
• < 1 Minute Read Paul didn’t just sit around and pontificate lofty theological ideas from a chamber flowing with the finest wines and grains of abundance. Not even close. Paul, although an intellectual, was a practitioner. For him, theology is always practical. In Paul’s short letter to Philemon, he challenges power structures of …
Paul, Homophobia, Gender, and Love (EP-17)
• < 1 Minute Read In this special edition of The Paulcast, Kurt explores a topic that is on the hearts and minds of many people in the aftermath of the horrific shooting that took place in Orlando. 50 lives were lost. 49 lives were lost because of one thing: their identity. LGBTQ persons …
Mark Nanos – Paul within Judaism, Saul the Mennonite and Defamiliarizing Language (EP-16)
• < 1 Minute Read In this episode, Kurt talks with Mark Nanos, one of the key voices in the Paul within Judaism school of scholarship (sometimes called the “Radical New Perspective”). We chat about Paul, Amish people, Judaism, and Jesus.
Getting to Know the Real Paul #3 – Was Paul really an adherent of Judaism? Did religion even exist? (EP-15)
• < 1 Minute Read In Getting to Know the Real Paul, we explore various issues about Paul’s own identity. From questioning whether or not the letters attributed to him are authentic, to wondering out loud about his posture toward the Roman Empire, this series attempts to give an overview of the important questions …