Vexed

In traditional religious practice, the person who leads the community is addressed by a title. Why?

Show Notes

In traditional religious practice, the person who leads the community is addressed by a title. Why?

Titles are special names; marks of distinction whose meaning comes from their source text. Today, Andrea explores two titles common in Christian traditions: pastor & father. She explains how these two words, employed as titles, express biblical wisdom. Titles, she argues, express function not ontology. They are about doing not being.

What is Vexed?

Join Andrea Bakas, as she explores examples from our world and culture to help us better understand the biblical text.