Benno Alexander Zuiddam

Bible Time

Religion NL ↓ 84 episodes

This bilingual podcast (these days mainly Dutch but also English) helps to understand the Bible. It is designed for people who are not satisfied with cheap answers. Get answers to real questions and see how many things make sense after all. You will discover principles and truths that will open up the Bible and the history of Christianity in a meaningful way. Begrijp de Bijbel: de podcast voor echte antwoorden. Benno Alexander Zuiddam is a traditional Christian scholar with doctorates in Theology and Classics.

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Benno Alexander Zuiddam

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De vroege kerk over de historische betrouwbaarheid van Genesis 30.05.2018 1:04:22

Hoe zag de kerk van vroeger het Bijbelboek Genesis? Wat dacht men over de eerste hoofdstukken die spreken over de schepping, zondeval en zondvloed? Prof. dr. B.A. Zuiddam laat zien dat de interpretatie van de Bijbel door kerkvaders ingrijpend verschilt van die van veel christenen vandaag.

Genesis, feit of fictie? (Dutch) 16.05.2018 1:10:39

Vanuit de theologische wetenschap laat professor Zuiddam om begrijpelijke wijze zien waar het klassieke scheppingsgeloof op gespannen voet staat met de aanname van Darwinistische evolutie. Waar gaat het mis en wat zijn de gevolgen voor het lezen van de Bijbel? Geluidsopname van een toespraak in de Gereformeerde Gemeente van Apeldoorn tijdens de Logos tour.

Why does the Catholic Church believe in Genesis? 24.03.2018 1:09:20

The early Church used to address the six days of creation in homilies during the season of Lent. In this tradition, I was invited by the Christopher Dawson Centre for Cultural Studies (Patronage of Archdiocese of Hobart) to speak on Genesis, fact or fiction? On the findings of the Pontifical Bible Commission (1909). Find out what the theological implications are for different ways of looking at Ge...

Life of John Calvin 27.10.2017 51:27

John Calvin was one of the most influential thinkers of the Age of the Reformation. Find out how faith was a leading principle in his life.

Understanding the Protestant Reformation of 1517 08.10.2017 1:47:12

On 31 October 2017 Martin Luther published his 95 theses against abuses in the Catholic Church. This is generally considered as the start of the Protestant Reformation. This split in the Western Church wasn't a bolt from the blue. Four events from the year 1516 will help you understand the events in 1517 and the 500 years that followed, including our own times.

Is the Bible outdated in its teachings on female leadership? 07.10.2017 58:20

"A text of terror." This is the way some theologians refer the apostle Paul's teachings on the role of women in Christianity. What does the Bible actually say?

Is Christ a Surname for Jesus? 07.10.2017 17:42

Is Jesus Christ a name and surname? What is the meaning and background of these words? Also: Many Christian make the sign of the cross. What does it mean? and where does the custom come from?

Why did God kill lots of innocent Egyptians? 07.10.2017 26:13

Did Pharaoh ever have a chance if God hardened his heart? Why did God kill thousands of innocent Egyptians in the final installment of the Ten Plagues? Find out and listen.

Actions speak louder than Words 07.10.2017 26:09

Some Christians use wonderful religious words, but their lives don't seem to match up. Graceless actions invalidate the Bible's message. Thoughts from Isaiah 58 and Romans 2 and 3.