Text Talk with Unc and Wade

Unc and Wade
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TextTalk with Unc and Wade is a unique, “theology meets the block” podcast where biblical scholarship sounds like real-world conversation. Join Unc and Wade as they dive into the fascinating world of Scripture, exploring everything from surprising facts in the biblical texts and genre distinctions, to textual criticism, original languages, and ancient literary and archaeological evidence supporting biblical accuracy and historicity. Whether you're a theology nerd, a curious believer, or just someone who loves a smart, urban take on ancient wisdom, this show brings high-level biblical insight.

  1. Jun 18 ·  Bonus

    Patreon Exclusive: How Bout Them Knicks!

    Unc and Wade discuss the breaking of the Knicks 53 year drought, brining an NBA championship to New York.

  2. Jun 16

    Is Israel, The Real Israel?

    Consider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  3. May 19

    Philosophy: Friend or Foe?

    Philosophy: Friend or Foe? How does the Bible engage directly with ancient Greek philosophy?The New Testament doesn’t shy away from the intellectual world of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics. Instead, it confronts, critiques, and at times strategically engages their ideas. Consider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  4. May 19

    Who REALLY Decides Christian Doctrine?

    Consider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  5. Mar 24

    Can I Trust The Bible? Part II: Manuscript Evidence & Translation Methodology

    In this special two-part deep dive, we tackle one of the most important questions any believer (or skeptic) can ask: Can I trust the Bible?We start with the foundation—what makes Scripture reliable? You’ll hear clear explanations of:• The massive manuscript evidence and why the Bible stands apart from every other ancient document• How textual variants actually work (and why they don’t undermine the text)• The careful methodology behind modern translations• Common myths about copying errors, “telephone game” changes, and lost originalsConsider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  6. Mar 17

    Can I Trust The Bible?: Manuscript Evidence & Translation Methodology

    In this special two-part deep dive, we tackle one of the most important questions any believer (or skeptic) can ask: Can I trust the Bible?We start with the foundation—what makes Scripture reliable? You’ll hear clear explanations of:• The massive manuscript evidence and why the Bible stands apart from every other ancient document• How textual variants actually work (and why they don’t undermine the text)• The careful methodology behind modern translations• Common myths about copying errors, “telephone game” changes, and lost originalsConsider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  7. Mar 3

    Church Clothes: A Biblical Theology of Garments

    What do fig leaves, priestly robes, a coat of many colors, sackcloth, and white linen robes have in common? They’re all part of one of the Bible’s most overlooked yet powerful motifs: clothing.In this episode of Text Talk, we trace the thread of garments running from Genesis to Revelation, uncovering how Scripture uses clothing not just as everyday attire, but as rich theology in fabric form.We begin in Eden, where nakedness gives way to shame after the Fall, and God Himself provides the first coverings—garments of skin that point forward to sacrifice and atonement. From there, we explore:• Joseph’s multicolored tunic as a symbol of favor and future suffering• The elaborate, symbolic vestments of Israel’s priests, representing holiness, mediation, and glory• Prophetic imagery of exchanging filthy rags for robes of righteousness and garments of salvation (Isaiah 61)• Jesus’ own nakedness on the cross, the stripping away of earthly status, and the ultimate provision of new clothing for His people• The New Testament call to “put on” Christ, the armor of God, and the white garments of the redeemed in RevelationClothing in the Bible reveals profound truths about sin, shame, covering, identity, status, purity, and ultimate restoration. It shows how God clothes us in grace when we cannot cover ourselves, and how the gospel transforms our spiritual wardrobe from disgrace to divine splendor.Whether you’re thinking about what we wear on Sunday mornings or the deeper “church clothes” of righteousness we receive in Christ, this episode invites you to see Scripture’s wardrobe in a fresh light.Join us as we unpack the motif of garments and discover how the Bible’s theology of clothing ultimately points to the One who was stripped that we might be clothed forever.Tune in for a wardrobe walk through the Word—your perspective on “putting on Christ” may never be the same.Consider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

  8. Feb 24

    Reading Against Empire: How Biblical Texts Subvert Power Without Turning the Text Into Propaganda

    “Reading Against Empire”How Biblical Texts Subvert Power Without Naming HeadlinesSubtle literary resistance to empire through story, irony, and symbolism—without turning the text into propaganda.Consider becoming a Patreon subscriber. Each week we provide unique content, behind the scenes access, and a growing community. Connect with us here or on Patreon. Patreon⁠https://www.patreon.com/TextTalkUncWade?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator⁠Spotify⁠https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hj0BUAPhSbmLC8mb9NxiT?si=nsiNIQ4dRuiuXhqJCE3jYA⁠Apple⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/text-talk-with-unc-and-wade/id1865511937⁠Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/1C74Wb2jQJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr⁠Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/texttalkuncwade?igsh=ZmQ5d3JhZm9pd2Y3&utm_source=qr⁠X⁠https://x.com/texttalkuncwade?s=21⁠YouTube⁠https://youtube.com/@texttalkuncwade?si=5JTHaANMezbGQTiZ⁠TikTok ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@uncwadetexttalk?

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TextTalk with Unc and Wade is a unique, “theology meets the block” podcast where biblical scholarship sounds like real-world conversation. Join Unc and Wade as they dive into the fascinating world of Scripture, exploring everything from surprising facts in the biblical texts and genre distinctions, to textual criticism, original languages, and ancient literary and archaeological evidence supporting biblical accuracy and historicity. Whether you're a theology nerd, a curious believer, or just someone who loves a smart, urban take on ancient wisdom, this show brings high-level biblical insight.

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