{"podcast":{"title":"The BC Messenger","slug":"the-bc-messenger-5648971","podcast_index_feed_id":5648971,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/bcmessenger/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.thebcmessenger.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/bcmessenger/20240430_110450_4a167782af54773138a0e64aa1fd848a.jpg","author":"Steve and Jennifer Hall","episode_count":48,"summary":"Real science, real Bible, real history, real world. Enlightening discussions that will change the way you think about the ancient Old Testament. The biblical accounts are not myth or legend; in fact they are more real than you ever imagined. Each month brings you Bible/science research results you won't hear anywhere else, and why it matters for you today. Your hosts, Steve and Jennifer Hall, present a collage of topics from the research work of Dr. Gerald Aardsma (The Biblical Chronologist), providing a desperately needed data-rich apologetic for the foundations of the Christian faith.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bc-messenger-5648971"},"episode":{"title":"There's No Such Thing as a Dragon","slug":"there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-dragon","published_at":"2025-06-03T13:52:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bc-messenger-5648971/there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-dragon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bc-messenger-5648971","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/bcmessenger/2057150","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/148426/2057150/bcmessenger/2025_06_03_12_55_48_84489b6d-2db7-4750-a0ec-f14eb477e452.mp3","summary":"[Season 3, Episode 11] On this episode we discuss a simple story which illustrates some big lessons. After reading this little story on the podcast, we discuss \"Four Reactions to Uncomfortable Realities.\" In the field of Bible/science research, surprising results frequently come to light. How can we properly navigate new ideas which push us out of our comfort zones? What should we do (and not do) with those little \"dragons\" that appear on the end of our beds? Also on this episode: As a Matter of Fact: Location of the Garden of Eden Q&A with Dr. A: Hypothesis of a hemispheric flood due to the temporary dislocation of the earth's inner core Helen's View: Lessons from the Life of Charles Goodyear: Part III PODCAST WEBSITE: The BC Messenger has a podcast website! It acts as a dedicated \"hub\" for our listeners, giving you an easy place to search past content, communicate, and provide feedback. READ the full Show Notes and view images online at https://www.biblicalchronologist.org/store/archives/BCM_June_2025.html SUBSCRIBE to The BC Messenger email list at https://www.biblicalchronologist.org/store/BCM_email.php SHOP our products on our new store! Got questions or comments? Email customer.care@biblicalchronologist.org","meta_description":"[Season 3, Episode 11] On this episode we discuss a simple story which illustrates some big lessons. After reading this little story on the podcast, we di…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3760,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bc-messenger-5648971/episodes/there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-dragon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bc-messenger-5648971/there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-dragon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}