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Genesis Marks the Spot

Raiding the ivory tower of biblical theology without ransacking our faith.

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Episode 165

February 06, 2026

Were the Nephilim Superheroes? - Episode 165

Were the Nephilim basically superheroes? Genesis 6 gives us “mighty men,” “heroes,” and “men of renown” language—but the flood narrative isn’t inviting admiration. Instead,...

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Episode 164

January 30, 2026

Blotting Out: From Flood to Forgiveness - Episode 164

This week we’re back in the Flood narrative—but we zoom out to follow one biblical metaphor across the whole storyline: “blotting out.” This is...

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Episode 163

January 23, 2026

Genesis 6 Without 1 Enoch: Worship and the World of Violence - Episode 163

In Genesis 6, how do we get from “sons of God and daughters of men” to a world “filled with violence”—without leaning on 1...

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Episode 162

January 16, 2026

Between Glory and Ashes 6: End-Times Fire - Episode 162

In the finale of the Fire series, Carey traces eschatological fire across Scripture—not as a single “hellfire” image, but as a matrix of scenes...

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Episode 161

January 09, 2026

Between Glory and Ashes 5: Distributed Fire - Episode 161

In this episode, Carey connects the “fire series” to a bigger question: what does it mean for God’s holy presence to be “distributed” through...

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Episode 160

January 02, 2026

Atonement in Genesis: A Torah-to-Genesis Map - Episode 160

Where do we actually see atonement in Genesis—before the Levitical system even exists? In this episode, Carey uses frame semantics to map the Hebrew...

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