We’re revisiting some of our original episodes, and today, we’re talking about Ruth and Boaz! Join Knox, Jamie, and Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as we discuss things like Kinsman ReDaddies, midrash drama, a surprising science corner, and so much more! What really went down on that threshing floor? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Follow Along: Ruth 1-4 Casting: Taraji P. Henson | Nick Nolte | Derek Hough | Julianne Hough | Tyler James Williams | Jennifer Lawrence | Henry Ian Cusic...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 23 min
In this latest Stuff We Didn’t Get in Sunday School Episode, we’re talking about The Protestant Reformation. Before you skip past this one, let us warn you that this is by far our most bleeped episode ever. Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon along with Knox and Jamie as they discuss things like Martin Luther’s gastrointestinal problems, some of the key moments that brought about the Reformation, the ladies of the Reformation, and much more! Is this something we should have gotten in Sunday Sc...
Sep 21, 2023•52 min
We invite you to step into our office (in a not-weird way) as we discuss your questions about being a person of faith in the world. Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon, along with Knox and Jamie, as we answer questions about yucky people in ministry, finding a quality therapist, what each member of the Trinity should binge, and so much more! MENTIONS Where can I get that really pretty prayer resource? Check out the Faith Adjacent Toolkit: Prayer Wait, flour is the problem with raw cookie dough...
Sep 14, 2023•56 min
What can hot dog fingers, bagels, and googly eyes tell us about our faith? Listen along to this Sacred Cinema episode as Knox, Jamie, and Erin deep-dive Everything Everywhere All at Once. You’ll hear about scenes we would like to see recreated as Precious Moments figures, quotes a youth pastor could use as a sermon series, and so much more! Warning: There’s a ton of butt plug talk in this episode, but you knew that already. MENTIONS Everything Everywhere All at Once: Watch on Showtime | IMDb | R...
Sep 07, 2023•58 min
Meredith wrote a book, and we’re celebrating its release in this latest episode of I Kid You Not! Join Erin and Meredith as they talk all about Family Faith Practices. You’ll hear answers to listener questions about Sabbath, family devotional time, and what to do when your kid starts praying to questionable things. Should you force your teen to go to youth group, and what does it look like to do less on purpose? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Meredith has a book?! Get Woven here | F...
Aug 24, 2023•45 min
We invite you to step into our office (in a not-weird way) as we discuss your questions about being a person of faith in the world. Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon, along with Knox and Jamie, as we discuss diverging beliefs within relationships, explain Alabama, and answer many more listener questions! Where do you put faith in your relationship values seating chart, and can we enjoy a 12-count nugget without overthinking it? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Entertainment that S...
Aug 17, 2023•58 min
With every eye closed and every head bowed, we’re talking about The NOs of Prayer! Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they discuss all things prayer, such as speaking in tongues, carwash prayers, and “words from the Lord.” Should we lay hands on people, and is there ever an appropriate time to talk about loins? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Want even more Prayer content? Check out the Faith Adjacent Toolkit: Prayer Source Material: Check out the original Instagram post Should We Play Mu...
Aug 10, 2023•53 min
Like Jacob becoming Israel, we are rebranding. The podcast formerly known as The Bible Binge will now be known as Faith Adjacent! Join Jamie, Erin, and Evan as we celebrate our new name by having a conversation all about rebrands in the Bible. You’ll hear about Jesus as a brand manager, Naomi’s unsuccessful rebrand, and so much more! From torture devices as jewelry to fake accents in hot tubs, this episode has it all! MENTIONS Tell me more about the Gap logo: See the failed rebrand here Erin’s R...
Aug 03, 2023•50 min
What’s the deal with kids and church? Join Erin and Meredith in this latest I Kid You Not episode as they explore how to do (or not do) church with kids. They’ll explore things like whether church is even important for kids, how to decipher theological jargon, what to do when parents don’t see eye to eye, and so much more! Come for the thoughtful conversation about looking out for your kids, and stay for the unhinged comparison of denominations to underwear. MENTIONS Everything you need to know ...
Jul 27, 2023•53 min
The Bible is full of miracles, but which ones are the best? Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they do a snake draft of miracles throughout the Bible. You’ll, of course, hear about things like water turning into wine, but they’ll also cover birds bringing people snacks and Jesus inventing bottomless breadsticks. Is it ok to give God notes, and are we the Savannah Bananas of podcasting? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Tell me more about the Savannah Bananas: Follow on Instagram Biblical Re...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min
In this latest Sacred Cinema episode, we’re discussing Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets. Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as we unpack this four-part docuseries about the Duggar Family and the Insitute in Basic Life Principles. You’ll hear conversations about the winners and losers of the series, lots of ideas for follow-up documentaries, and a surprising amount of Cabbage Patch Kid talk. All this and more awaits you in our shiniest episode yet! MENTIONS Where to watch: Shiny Happy People on ...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Dear Future Husband (that will make sense in the episode), we’re talking about the NOs of Youth Camp! Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they discuss listeners comments all about Youth Camps. You’ll hear a gumbo of stories from the internet including persecution cosplay, One Direction concerts, and much more. You’ll have such a good time that you won’t need a secret code word to escape. MENTIONS The best version of a Youth Camp: Join us at The Popcast Live! Cajun Spice: Watch this clip of Ed Orgeron ...
Jul 06, 2023•43 min
Buckle up for some tough convos because we’re talking about Faith Family Pivots in this latest I Kid You Not Episode. Join Erin and Meredith as they discuss what it looks like to handle family relationships when you’ve changed your beliefs. They’ll explore topics like passive-aggressive discipleship attempts, the myth of perpetual parental authority, and how to be a relationship doula. Come for the practical support, and stay for the guest appearance of Erin’s parents. MENTIONS Everything you ne...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 12 min
In this episode, we invite you to step into our office (in a not-weird way) as we discuss your questions about being a person of faith in the world. Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon, along with Knox and Jamie, as we explore everything from inerrancy to which Bible characters would make the best and worst roommates. Need tips on how to spot a TheoBro? Curious how to actually enjoy the Bible? Listen to find out! MENTIONS Are you a TheoBro? Find out here We’ll forgive the oversight: Favored or...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this latest episode, we learn how to be suspicious of our certainty as we discuss LGBTQIA+ in the Church. Join Knox, Jamie, Erin, and Evan as we explore our own journeys with Church and the LGBTQIA+ community. We’ll define terms, explore the clobber verses, and casually look at the past 2,000 years of sexuality in the Church. What does it look like to hold something openhandedly, and is there a limit to how much one should talk about hanging meat? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS H...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin in this Sacred Cinema as they discuss Contact, starring Jodie Foster and Mathew McConaughey. Listen along as they deep-dive this 90s Sci-Fi film and explore questions like “Is there a Christ figure” and “Does this film have a problematic faith character?” What do Matthew McConaughey, Brene Brown, and Rob Bell have in common? What would Christian Twitter think about Palmer Joss? Can science and faith work together? You’ll have to make contact with this episode to find o...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 31 min
We said we wouldn't do it, but here we are! In this latest episode, we’re dipping our toes into the Apocryphal waters to talk about a lady named Judith. Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they deep-dive all this Apocrypha while recapping this deuterocanonical book! Is the Book of Judith the beach read of the Apocrypha? What would it take to actually decapitate someone? Can Harry Potter and Twilight help us understand Apocrypha? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Main Apocryphal Text for the ...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 21 min
You know the Ten Commandments in the Bible? This episode is not about those. With the help of our listeners, we’ve curated a list of Ten Commandies that deserve to be engraved on a stone tablet. Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they discuss things like driving in the left-hand lane, unspoken prayer requests, and proper Sonic etiquette. Is it ever ok to talk on a phone in public, and what is the spray radius of a toilet? Listen along to hear the answers to these questions and many more! MENTIONS Sou...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 1 min
In this latest episode of I Kid You Not, Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon and Meredith Ann Miller deep dive into a topic we all have follow-up questions about: Miracles. Was Jesus just finger-gunning all the ailments? Why do miracles feel like magic tricks of the past and not at all relevant today? Whether you’re a kid, a believer, a skeptic, or just brimming with questions, join Erin and Meredith as they zoom out and get a bigger picture of what was really going on, what it tells us about God, ...
May 18, 2023•56 min
Gather up your unicorn leather and get ready to do some snail milking because today, we’re discussing all the Bible buildings. Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin in this Stuff We Didn’t Get in Sunday School episode as they deep-dive the temple. Was the Tabernacle just God’s mobile home? Why is so much real estate given to describe these things in the Bible? Do Christians even need to care about any of this? Listen along to hear conversations on all this and more! MENTIONS Looking for templates for shari...
May 11, 2023•57 min
In this latest Favored or Forsaken episode, we’re talking all about Faith Sabbatical (but we all know the actual title of this episode). After a hiatus from the majority of the content here at The Bible Binge, Knox is back! He’s joined by Jamie and Erin, who all discuss what it looks like to pause your faith. Along the way, you’ll hear about what Knox has been up to for the past few months, when a leave of absence might be helpful, and why Jonah is the realest fairytale of them all. MENTIONS Wha...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 8 min
With every head bowed and every eye closed, we’re talking about the NOs of Sermons! Join Knox, Jamie, and Erin as they share their personal NOs of sermons while also exploring the sermon archives of our listeners. Do pastors need a sermon time limit? Should we implement Yelp reviews for sermons? Are sermons the caramelized Brussels sprouts of the Christian experience? You’ll have to listen to find out! MENTIONS Source Material: Read all the comments on the original Instagram post A superb way to...
Apr 20, 2023•45 min
In this latest I Kid You Not episode, Erin and Meredith have some big party energy as they discuss the resurrection! Listen along as they break down the various gospel accounts for different age groups and explore how to discuss science alongside miracles and why we shouldn’t skim over the celebration of the resurrection. Along the way, we’ll look at some important questions like whether or not Jesus is a zombie and who Jesus would be at the Super Bowl. (Spoiler: He’s Rihanna.) MENTIONS Everythi...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 9 min
We’re revisiting our original season, and up next, we’re talking about Judah and Tamar! Join Knox, Jamie, and Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they explore this Old Testament redneck melodrama! You’ll hear wild speculation about widow’s clothes, Jamie doing PR for Bible character, and lots of moments that will most likely make you sweat. Speaking of which, you probably won’t want to listen to this with little ears around because there is a lot of masturbation and prostitution talk in this epi...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 26 min
In this latest episode of I Kid You Not, we’re talking about a VERY tricky story: Good Friday! Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon and Meredith Anne Miller as they walk through when and how this story should be discussed with various age groups. Along the way, you’ll hear about atonement theories, whether or not it is ok to not have one right answer, and why Jesus shows his nipples on the cross. MENTIONS Everything you need to know about Meredith Anne Miller: Instagram | Website | Ask Away Pod...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 3 min
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we thought we would discuss whether marriage is favored or forsaken! Join Jamie, Erin, and Evan as they unpack the Biblical, historical, and current views on marriage to decide whether it is good for the Christians OR bad for the Christians. What’s the deal with singleness in the Church? Is Owen Wilson an expert on the historical accuracy of marriage? Answers to these questions AND MORE await you in this matrimonial episode! MENTIONS Scripture Referenced: Genesis 24 ...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Welcome back to I Kid You Not: Growing a Child’s Faith When You’re a Grown-Up Without All the Answers! Join Erin and Meredith as they talk all about Adam and Eve. Is it appropriate to skip a story in the Bible? Are we all doomed? Why doesn’t God have a reset button? If you’re a grown-up who has ever asked similar questions about Genesis 3, then this episode is for you! MENTIONS Meet Meredith Anne Miller: Instagram | Website | Ask Away Podcast Past I Kid You Not Episodes: Primer | Creation Where ...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 5 min
In this surprise little bonus episode, listen to Erin and Jamie talk all about The Binge Binge Shop and our newest resource, 2023 and Me: Spiritual Intentions for the Year! We’re coming at you at the end of the month (rather than the beginning) to hold your hand as you refocus and realign with the spiritual practices that you want to grow in this year. The resource is available NOW, so download it and follow along as we walk through one of the questions! MENTIONS You convinced me! Take me to The...
Jan 27, 2023•16 min
In this latest episode, we’re covering TWO miracles performed by Jesus! Join Knox, Jamie, and Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they discuss Jairus’ daughter and the hemorrhaging woman. Is Jamie special in the same way that Jesus is? Is Jairus a baller or a shot caller? What happens when stories are different across different books of the Bible? Answers to these questions and MUCH MORE await you in our juiciest episode yet! MENTIONS Very Exciting Announcement: We launched The Bible Binge Shop ...
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 11 min
We’re kicking off the new year with a brand new episode series here at The Bible Binge called I Kid You Not: Growing a Child’s Faith When You’re a Grown-Up Without All the Answers. This little primer will tell you all you need to know about this new series, as well as Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon and our brand-new host Meredith Anne Miller! You’ll hear how this idea originated, what to expect from the episodes, and why Erin and Meredith are the ones hosting it. We’re SO EXCITED to finally sh...
Jan 05, 2023•18 min
