David Plotz is a journalist and writer with Slate as well as the magazine's editor.  He is the co-host of the Slate Political Gabfest podcast with John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon.Several years ago, he began blogging about the Bible, which became the foundation for his second book entitled  Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bible. Sync with iPod • Return to Directory ResourcesDavid's BlogEmail DavidThe Slate Political Gabfest PodcastDavid's Books• Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bible • The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm BankDavid's Kindle eBooks• Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bible • The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank