Anti-Semitism – The Two Cities

The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus with Dr. J. Christopher Edwards (Podcast)

Oct 26, 2023

In this episode we’re joined by Dr. J. Christopher Edwards, who is Professor of Religious Studies at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York, to talk about his new book, Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus (published by Fortress Press). The present conversation addresses a very difficult topic, but an important one, about how early Christians came to blame the execution of Jesus on the Jewish people. Dr. Edwards traces this...

Jesus’ Enemies in Jesus Films with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)

Aug 24, 2022

In this penultimate episode of our Jesus film series, we talk about the enemies of Jesus in Jesus films with Prof. Adele Reinhartz, who is Professor in the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa, and the author of a number of important studies on Jesus films and Bible films, including: Jesus of Hollywood (Oxford University Press) and Bible and Cinema (Routledge). Over the course of our conversation we talk especially...

Post-Shoah Theology with Rev. Dr. Mark Lindsay (Podcast)

Apr 6, 2022

In the penultimate episode of our Christian Anti-Judaism series, we turn to discuss Christian theology in the wake of the Holocaust and the Shoah with Rev. Dr. Mark Lindsay, who is Joan F. W. Munro Professor of Historical Theology at Trinity College, Melbourne, and an Anglican Priest in the diocese of Melbourne. In our conversation, Rev. Dr. Lindsay begins with the determination at the Second Vatican Council in 1965 that neither biblical nor post-biblical Jews...

Hebrews & Supersessionism with Dr. Madison Pierce (podcast)

Mar 30, 2022

In this episode of our Christian Anti-Judaism series we have another discussion on supersessionism, following last week’s look at supersessionism in Paul. For this conversation we turn to Hebrews with Dr. Madison Pierce, who is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and the author of Divine Discourse in the Epistle to the Hebrews: The Recontextualization of Spoken Quotations of Scripture (published by Cambridge University Press). Over the course of our conversation...

Paul & Supersessionism with Dr. J. Brian Tucker (Podcast)

Mar 23, 2022

In this episode of our Christian Anti-Judaism series, we take a closer look at supersessionism. Specifically, we discuss whether Paul was a supersessionist with Dr. J. Brian Tucker, who is Dean of Faculty and Professor of New Testament at the Plymouth campus of Moody Theological Seminary (Michigan), and the author of Reading Romans After Supersessionism (published by Cascade). In our conversation, Dr. Tucker talks about various problems with supersessionistic readings of Paul that disaggregate Israel...

Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)

Mar 9, 2022

Joining us for a conversation on Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John, we are joined by Professor Adele Reinhartz, who is Professor in the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa. She is also the general editor of the journal of biblical literature, the president of the Society of Biblical Literature, and the author of a number of studies on the representation of Jesus in film and the Gospel of John,...

The Beheading of John the Baptist with Dr. Nathan Shedd (Podcast)

Mar 2, 2022

Carrying on with our Christian Anti-Judaism series, we discuss the early reception of John the Baptist as a key figure for the “parting of the ways” between Christianity and Judaism. Joining us for this discussion is Dr. Nathan Shedd, who is the author of A Dangerous Parting: The Beheading of John the Baptist in Early Christian Memory (published by Baylor University Press). In our conversation, Dr. Shedd discusses the collective memory of John the Baptist’s...

Anti-Judaism & Anti-Blackness with Liz Loeb (Podcast)

Feb 23, 2022

As we close out Black History Month, we wanted to highlight how the topic of our present series on Anti-Judaism intersects with Anti-Blackness. Joining us for this conversation is Liz Loeb, who completed a PhD in Law and Society from NYU, worked as a Civil Rights Attorney, and is presently a Community Organizer for an interfaith organization called Minnesota Interfaith Power and Light. Speaking from her legal experience, activism, interfaith organizing, and lived experience, Liz...

Introducing Christian Anti-Judaism (Podcast)

Feb 2, 2022

In this episode we kick off our brand-new series on Christian Anti-Judaism. Here we introduce the key topics of the conversation, and provide some context for why we regard this conversation as an ethical imperative for Christians, since our collective history is steeped in anti-Judaism. Along the way, we define some of the key terms, including anti-Judaism, which we distinguish from anti-Semitism as being more focused on essentialist religious ideas than strictly ethnic categories (even...

Religion, Race, & Whiteness in New Testament Scholarship with Professor David Horrell (Podcast)

Jun 30, 2021

In this penultimate episode in our cultural identity series we discuss the role of whiteness in New Testament scholarship with Prof. David Horrell, who is Professor of New Testament Studies and the Director of the Center for Biblical Studies at the University of Exeter (England), and the author of Solidarity and Difference: A Contemporary Reading of Paul’s Ethics (T&T Clark, 2005), and, more recently, Ethnicity and Inclusion: Religion, Race, and Whiteness in Constructions of Jewish...

The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus with Dr. J. Christopher Edwards (Podcast)

Jesus’ Enemies in Jesus Films with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)

Post-Shoah Theology with Rev. Dr. Mark Lindsay (Podcast)

Hebrews & Supersessionism with Dr. Madison Pierce (podcast)

Paul & Supersessionism with Dr. J. Brian Tucker (Podcast)

Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)

The Beheading of John the Baptist with Dr. Nathan Shedd (Podcast)

Introducing Christian Anti-Judaism (Podcast)

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