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r/AskBibleScholars

41k members
r/AskBibleScholars is a subreddit with 41k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses bible, jesus, genesis, scholarly resources, and god, and they frequently recommend/review bible version.
Ask our panel of approved Scholars and Quality Contributors anything regarding biblical scholarship and related academic study. Modern theology is outside the scope of this sub, and any questions should be directed to /r/AskTheologists.

Popular Themes in r/AskBibleScholars

#1
Advice Requests
: "How come more Christians aren’t Universalist?"
14 posts

Popular Topics in r/AskBibleScholars

#1

Bible

: "Stumbled upon this image stating contradictions in the Bible can anyone explain?"
115 posts
#2

Jesus

: "How did Jesus’ brother James end up becoming a major leader of the Jesus movement despite Jesus’ apparent alienation from his family?"
33 posts
#3

Genesis

: "Genesis 1:1"
13 posts
#4

Scholarly Resources

10 posts
#5

God

: "When Paul says "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, etc.)" what does he mean by "all scripture?""
9 posts
#6

Faith

: "Question on the relation between Faith and objective biblical scholarship - from an Anabaptist perspective."
8 posts
#7

Translation

: "Can it be all or should I get another Translation"
7 posts
#8

Struggle

6 posts
#9

Revelation

: "End times writing besides just Revelations?"
5 posts
#10

Old Testament

: "What would have been the knowledge of the Old Testament of Jesus and the Apostles?"
5 posts

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#2
Lockman Foundation
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Weekly
: "General Discussion Thread"
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Last updated: June 29, 2026