Brother Billy's Interviews
I've written the following articles imagining a fictional TV host talking with various Biblical characters. These articles are also includied in a larger list of first-person reimaginings of Scripture.
Breath of Life
Brother Billy believes life begins at conception. Better-informed scholars disagree.
The Yahwist Source
An interview with the first Biblical author about her bedtime stories.
Escaping the Pi-hahiroth Trap
How could Moses lead the Israelites across the 200-mile-wide Red Sea? An eyewitness explains.
Cheerleading Affects the Outcome
The Israelites will win the battle if Moses can keep his magic staff raised.
The Seven Commandments
Moses loses his temper and destroys the Ten, so God writes a new set.
The Princess
Who can marry the king's daughter? A valiant warrior with a bag of severed body parts.
Solomon Redner
The pessimistic author of Ecclesiastes is interviewed.
Temporary Tomb
Joseph of Arimathea tells his story.
The Murderous Cypriot Communist
An early Christian insists on honesty.
Talking with Paul
An interview with the famous letter-writer, a confirmed bachelor.
Crossed Messages
One Gospel says Jesus was born of a woman; another says he descended from Heaven.
Tucksey
Can someone be good without God's guidance? An opinionated Southerner weighs in.