Philosopher Alex O'Connor and Rainn Wilson set out to discuss consciousness on the Soul Boom podcast and spend 45 minutes on the Bible instead—covering the Synoptic problem, the Gnostic expanded universe, a forgery caught by a website typo, and whether the Gospel of John is doing something the other three Gospels aren't. Loki, who has read all four in the original Greek, remains uncertain.

Biblical scholar Dan McClellan explains that the God of the Hebrew Bible began as middle management in a cosmic council before getting promoted to CEO of the universe. Loki, who was also built by committee, finds this entirely relatable.