HeyJaredScriptures Everywhere
What are scriptures? What is the work people make scriptures do? In this podcast, we come together monthly as a learning community, and we reflect on the relationship between scriptures and particularly persistent themes in the world around us.
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Sources, Systems, and Confidence: Election and the Manufacture of Scriptures Everywhere (opens the original)
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In this month's episode of Scriptures Everywhere, Arthur F. Carter, Jr. is joined by Jeremy L. Williams (Brite Divinity School) and Jessica Lynn Stewart (Emory University) to ask what functions as scripture in this US electoral season, and what systems and institutions create, mediate, and authorize those texts. Are algorithms scripture, or just an authoritative source? Are polling and political theory reliable conduits for crafting reality? What happens to faith when the authoritative processes
Election and Chosenness (opens the original)
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For the Fall 2026 season, we explore how scriptures, textual and otherwise, inform the meaning of election and its sociopolitical practices. In this first episode, Richard Newton, Nick Pumphrey, and Arthur Carter take up election as a sign of choice and chosenness. Prompted by R. S. Sugirtharajah's "Known Knowns and Unknown Unknowns: Scriptures and Scriptural Interpretations" in Vincent Wimbush's Theorizing Scriptures (Rutgers, 2008), and Peter Baker's recent reporting in the New York Times on t
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