Peter Leithart, James Bejon, David Field, and I discuss the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1.

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Jesus; Metanarrative)

January 9, 2020 ~ Alastair Roberts ~ Leave a comment

Peter Leithart and I answer three questions sent in by listeners: 1. What are the connections between the story of Judah and Tamar and the story of Ruth? 2. What is the relationship between the Elijah/Elisha pairing and the John the Baptist/Jesus pairing? 3. Does Scripture promote a ‘metanarrative’?

Puzzling Further About Lot and His Daughters

September 18, 2019 ~ Alastair Roberts ~ Leave a comment

I discuss further curious details of the perplexing story of Lot and his daughters in Genesis 19, following up my earlier episode.

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Lot’s Daughters Revisited

September 15, 2019 ~ Alastair Roberts ~ 1 Comment

What is the significance of Lot’s daughters sleeping with their father after the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah? It is clear to me that this is not presented as commendable, but why is it included?

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