The series, based on the book The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs, explores whether ancient principles can still offer a roadmap for a "better, more moral life" in the 21st century. Living Biblically (TV Series 2018)
: His journey is often at odds with his non-believing wife, Leslie, and his overbearing father, leading to tension over "honoring thy father" and modern gender roles. Living Biblically - Season 1
: He identifies his smartphone as a "false idol" and smashes it, forcing him to navigate the city using old-school maps and compasses. The series, based on the book The Year
6 Mar 2018 — Chip stops using his smartphone when Father Gene and Rabbi Gil point out that his phone addiction is his modern-day false idol. 7. : He identifies his smartphone as a "false
Throughout the season, Chip's commitment leads to various comedic and personal challenges:
: The season concludes with Chip taking a "David vs. Goliath" stand against his corporate bosses after being fired for trying to help a colleague.