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Contradiction Record

Is wisdom a good thing?

A living contradiction entry that can connect to episodes as the show covers more Bible chapters.

Exact chapter covered 10 linked episodes

Reference Set

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Competing Claims

How this contradiction is framed

Claim A argues "Yes," while Claim B argues "No." Compare the passages under each side to see how the contradiction is being built.

Claim A

Yes

These references outline the "Yes" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim. This side pulls together 7 separate references.

Proverbs 3:35

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  • Proverbs 3:35
  • Proverbs 4:7
  • Proverbs 14:8
  • Proverbs 16:16
  • Proverbs 23:23
  • Ecclesiastes 9:16-18
  • James 1:5

Claim B

No

These references outline the "No" side of the contradiction so you can compare it against the opposing claim. This side pulls together 3 separate references.

Genesis 3:6

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  • Genesis 3:6
  • Job 37:24
  • 1 Corinthians 1:19

Podcast Coverage

Episodes linked to this contradiction

Episodes are ranked by how directly their indexed chapter coverage matches this contradiction's references. Exact chapter episodes surface before broader Q&A or range coverage.

Coverage Cluster

Genesis 1-3

1 range
Range coverage Genesis 3
Genesis Chapters 1 – 3 Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

August 04, 2020

Genesis Chapters 1 – 3 Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Genesis chapter 1: The Creation; chapter 2: Man in the Garden of Eden; and chapter 3: Man's Disobedience. Things that are right out: Alaska, Evolution, and Womans. Early inventions include…

Coverage Cluster

Job 36-40

1 Q&A
Broader Q&A coverage Job 37
Job Chapters 36 – 40 Q&A

Latest Episode

May 13, 2023

Job Chapters 36 – 40 Q&A

Husband and Wife answer questions about a whirlwindy storm thing from which God speaks to Job about how awesome Job isn't. We learn that God thinks order is the heart of wisdom, an interesting…

Coverage Cluster

Job 37

1 exact
Exact chapter match Job 37
Job Chapter 37 – Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

May 09, 2023

Job Chapter 37 – Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Job chapter 37: Elihu Extols God's Greatness (cont).God is all about Katy Perry's song "Roar" according to Elihu. Which, I mean, it's definitely a bop that slaps, so good for…

Coverage Cluster

Proverbs 1-3

1 range
Range coverage Proverbs 3

Coverage Cluster

Proverbs 4-6

1 range
Range coverage Proverbs 4

Coverage Cluster

Proverbs 13-14

1 range
Range coverage Proverbs 14

Coverage Cluster

Proverbs 16

1 exact
Exact chapter match Proverbs 16
Proverbs Chapter 16: Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

August 22, 2023

Proverbs Chapter 16: Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Proverbs 16The Book of Proverbs is a collection of collections, the second of which (Proverbs 10–22) are referred to as the Proverbs of Solomon. They are simple af.Proverbs 16: Proverbs concerning…

Coverage Cluster

Proverbs 22-23

1 range
Range coverage Proverbs 23

Coverage Cluster

Ecclesiastes 6-10

1 Q&A
Broader Q&A coverage Ecclesiastes 9
Ecclesiastes Chapters 6 – 10 Q&A

Latest Episode

September 30, 2023

Ecclesiastes Chapters 6 – 10 Q&A

Husband and Wife answer questions about the folly of pursuing massive wealth; the joy in curating of wisdom; curiosity and the desire for perpetual education; funerals as family reunions; nostalgia as a vice; Death…

Coverage Cluster

Ecclesiastes 9

1 exact
Exact chapter match Ecclesiastes 9
Ecclesiastes Chapter 9: Bible Study for Atheists

Latest Episode

September 28, 2023

Ecclesiastes Chapter 9: Bible Study for Atheists

Husband and Wife cover Ecclesiastes chapter 9.Wisdom is better than strength and the pen is mightier than the sword... except when you brought a gun to the fight! In this tiresome, meaningless lifeYou will experience a…

Attribution

Initial contradiction dataset seeded from BibViz and adapted into the Sacrilegious Discourse knowledge base. BibViz is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reading Shelf

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The Good Book: A Humanist Bible

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Sense and Goodness Without God

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The Secular Bible

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36 Arguments for the Existence of God

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The Evolution of Atheism

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The Portable Atheist

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The Good Book: A Humanist Bible

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Rebecca Goldstein

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The Evolution of Atheism

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