An honest questioning of difficult and mysterious passages of the Bible.
Missing Bible verses, Greek gods, and bronze serpents, oh my!
Matthew's account of Jesus' death has a detail no other account has. What's up with that?"Fun with the Apocrypha” and “Solve the World: Part One” are now for sale!
Does the appearance of the first truly red heifer in 2000 years signify the end of days is nigh?
Why did Jesus have to die, and not God the Father?
“Fun with the Apocrypha” by Dante Stack now available as an ebook (or paperback). Order your copy today!
Dante gets himself twisted into a pretzel knot trying to deconstruct Paul's train of thought in Romans 7.
Before delving back into Biblical questions, Dante reflects on 10 takeaways from his year in Russia.
Jesus lived in a certain time and place... does his behavior as a 1st century Galilean show us how to live in every possible human situation?
Dante's concluding thoughts on Biblical henotheism.
Do any of these wacky theories affect us at all? Does it change the way we interact with the Gospel? With Jesus? With the whole big shebang???
If Yahweh has been playing a delicate game of chess with the other Elohim, what game plan has the opposition had?
An obscure reference in Daniel to "the watchers" sparks a mesopotamian search for the truth behind the myth.
Is Leviathan a dinosaur, myth, or something more?
Using extra-biblical writings, Dante leaps into the unknown, connecting dots from Nephilim to the Greek pantheon.
Dante wrestles with competing views as to when the book of Daniel was written.
Who are the Elohim that God speaks to in Psalm 82? What part do they have to play in God's plan?
Jesus calls himself the Son of Man. We call him the Son of God. What do these terms mean, and what implications do they bear?
Push aside your angel mythology and preconceptions. The Old Testament gives a different definition to the word 'angel' than we may have suspected. The implications may be vast.
Dante invokes aboriginal monkeys in order to convince guest Pastor Clint Wright that universalism sure seems nice. Why can't we all embrace it?
Dante walks through a 60 hour panic attack he had over the apparent contradiction in Exodus 6.
Psalm 82 has God standing in the midst of the "the gods". What does that mean? The answers lead Dante to insanity, more or less.
Can you come up with a half-decent definition for the kingdom of heaven?
Should we read the Bible with the assumption that we're getting a SUFFICIENT history of the world? Or, is that not the point? And if that's not the point, what stories remain just below the surface?
Werewolves can only be killed by silver bullets. Does faith have an achilles heel?
Jesus says whoever wants to gain his life must lose it, so should we seek to lose our lives... literally?
Dante reviews the Biblical references to the renown figure called "antichrist"
Are there any clues in the Bible to what the forbidden fruit really is?
If we're no better than Ananias & Sapphira, is there any reason that we shouldn't receive the same fate?
Dante gives an emphatic and emotional response to the Martin Scorcese film, "Silence"
The gospel is translated as "good news". What exactly makes it good, if it condemns over half the population to hell?
Is it really true that God is waiting for the Gospel to preached to every tribe on Earth before he returns?
Connecting Zarathustra to Chirstmas since 2016!
The odd story of Phinehas raising questions concerning God's decision-making process.
How do you deal with God's silence when things go bad?
Jesus kept the scope of his ministry strictly to the Jews. Why?
Are there any actual, tangible, practical consequences for breaking God's laws?
Guest host John Martindale invades the 2 Kings story of bald Elisha and the she-bears that ripped to shreds the boys that mocked his baldy-baldy-baldiness!
Luke tells the same story three times in the book of Acts. Why?
Dante briefly comes back from hiatus to discuss Trump and Chrisitianity!
Dante discusses with Jonathan Benedetti, John Martindale, Mike Hazeltine, and Caleb Rackley about how to avoid the arrows of the Bible and get closer to God.
Does God wipe away every puppy dog's tears?
Hebrews 6 paints a certain picture. There's only 2 ways to interpret it and neither of them are pretty.
If there's nothing new under the sun, why are we still playing the game?
2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles disagrees about which giant Elhanan killed... it's kinda a big deal.
In his letter to Titus, the Apostle Paul seemingly makes an absolute statement about people from the island of Crete. Is that okay?
Dante, never the practical thinker, tries to actually outline 4 approaches to living out his faith in the modern world.
The Gibeonite people demanded to hang seven sons of Saul. David gave the men to them, and God seemed to bless the arrangement. What's really going on here?
The word Lilith appears in the Bible just once, but the cult of strangeness surrounding the name is a tale as old as time.
Is it okay the Bible borrows the title "King of Kings" from other Ancient Near East cultures?
Looking over the first 50 episodes of the show, Dante's learned 4 whole new things to fear!