{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Ravel","title":"135. Weaponized Cherry-Picking","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2744,"description":"Why is it so easy to cherry-pick the verses we want out of the Bible to support our positions? Is it ignorance, malevolence, or some secret third thing? Josh thinks it may be due to a bias of the written word. Emily tries to explain the Bible like we're 5 years old. And Stephen goes on a rant only to end up saying cherry-picking is okay and in fact he does it all the time.Mentioned in the episode:Dan McClellan - Why God Is Like a Hotdog on The Bible For Normal PeopleData Over Dogma Podcast127. When General Advice Causes Specific Harm Ravel Episode76. Pushy Christian Prescriptions Ravel EpisodeSupport us:Join our Patreon community and buy us a drink at patreon.com/ravelpod for as little as $3/mo!Submit a voicemail by calling 601-55RAVEL (601-557-2835) or submit a voice memo to the inbox at theravelpod@gmail.com! Take a minute to drop us a 5-star rating and a 1-2 sentence review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! Follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok at @ravelpod!Follow the hosts on social: Josh Twitter: @joshlieuallenStephen Twitter: @stephenghenningEmily Instagram: @RevRettinghouseCredits:Theme Song: In Full Color by Louie Zong on Spotify and BandcampArtwork: Yarn and Ravel by Dixie Lee Henning @dixieleedrawsEditing/Sound Design by Stephen HenningSocial Media by Josh LieuallenCertified Organic benediction by Reverend Emily Rettinghouse, MDiv","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/H73neF7t6jXdeiq0rVUDkF1xqn9e2EsH8SY3QILnDGU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEzMDI1LzE2NzI3/MTY0ODItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}