# How did we get the Bible? Karen Keen

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Podcast: [Theology Lab: Courage & Curiosity for Everyday Faith](https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-lab-courage-curiosity-for-everyday-faith-6705421)
Published: 2025-12-20T11:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/theologylab/2401791
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## Resource

This interview with Karen Keen, author of the Word of a Humble God (Eerdmans, 2022), explores topics around biblical interpretation, how to engage challenging parts of Scripture, stories about war and violence in the Bible, biblical interpretation methods. Karen's book has been described as a top resource for an introduction to the Bible (Scripture) and introduction to scriptural interpretation. How can we read the Bible in light of God's humility and hear God's voice anew? Karen's book! https://www.amazon.com/Word-Humble-God-Inspiration-Interpretation/dp/0802878695 Learn more about Highrock's Theology Lab: highrock.org/theologylab facebook: / highrocktheologylab Contains lisenced, original music (licensed) from Ian Post, "I Promise"

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