Is there any evidence that David raped Bathsheba? Let's look a bit closer. This is the first part of a conversation about rape in the Bible. Nate and Tim discuss the role of rape stories in the Hebrew Bible, the issue of power, reading in context, and more. (More) ☆★☆ Support us on Patreon for 2 episodes every month of our Patreon-only podcast called Utterly Heretical, a monthly Zoom call and access to a private Facebook Group where we all hang out. (Just $5!) Hosts: Nate Hanson / Tim Ritter Music: Cale Haugen, jpoetic References:

Reading "Rape" in the Hebrew Bible: A Consideration of Language by Sandie Gravett

Rape in the Syntax of 2 Samuel 11:4 by Jennifer Andruska

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices