Best Brewing Ingredient Podcasts (2025)

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The First Pig Lung Transplant In a Human Has Taken Place + A 'Dinosaur Fish' Rediscovered in Ireland 16:56

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Gene-edited pig lung transplanted into a brain-dead patient for first time Fisherman stunned after catching massive 'dinosaur fish' thought to be extinct: 'I nearly fell over' Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Cool Stuff Ride Home

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Caffeine: The Pros, Cons and Ideal Amount + Earth's Seasons Are Out of Sync (Why and What Are the Implications?) 20:08

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Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ tofind out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. How the just right amount of caffeine unlocks lifelong benefits for your body and mind Earth's Seasons Are Out of Sync, Scientists Discover From Space : ScienceAlert Global phenology maps reveal the drivers and effects of seasonal asyn…

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Christian Witness in Catastrophic Times with Cornel West 1:54:15

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I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Cornel West, one of America’s most distinguished public intellectuals and philosophers, to discuss his historic Gifford Lectures at the University of Edinburgh. The Gifford Lectures represent philosophy’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize, and West’s series marked a watershed moment – bringing a jazz-soaked …

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Christian Witness in Catastrophic Times with Cornel West 1:56:07

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I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Cornel West, one of America's most distinguished public intellectuals and philosophers, to discuss his historic Gifford Lectures, which marked a watershed moment in the series - bringing a jazz-soaked philosophical methodology to this centuries-old tradition of natural theology. West has spent decades at…

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What Could Be Brewing in Saturn's Lakes and Catching Snakes with Robot Rabbits 16:40

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Saturn’s lakes may be creating primitive cells and how Florida is using robotic bunnies to catch one invasive species. NASA finds Titan’s alien lakes may be creating primitive cells | ScienceDaily Robotic bunnies deployed to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades | AP News Researchers deploy 120 robots in Everglades National Park. Their …

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Record Breaking Solar Flight and Satellites Affecting Astronomy 18:56

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A record breaking flight offers a glimpse of the future of clean aviation and how satellites are affecting Earth's oldest science - Astronomy. A Swiss Pilot Flew a Solar-Electric Aircraft to the Edge of the Stratosphere | ZME Science Astronomers Warn That Satellite Mega-Constellations Could Steal the Night Sky Forever | ZME Science Contact the show…

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The New "Ice" That Never Melts 9:59

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The new innovation of "Jelly Ice" that never melts and doesn't hurt the environment. Reusable 'jelly ice' keeps things cold—without meltwater | Phys.org 'Jelly Ice' Inspired by Tofu Never Melts | Gizmodo Contact the show - [email protected] Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ tofind out how you can get up to four extr…

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Mark Vernon: Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination 1:19:30

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In this episode, we turn to the radical vision of William Blake with brilliant scholar and psychotherapist Mark Vernon. Mark argues that Blake isn’t just a historical curiosity—he’s a guide for rewilding our humanity in an age of spiritual flatness. We explore how Blake saw the collapse of cultural imagination coming 200 years ago, offering us a wa…

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Mark Vernon: Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination 1:20:22

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In this episode, we turn to the radical vision of William Blake with brilliant scholar and psychotherapist Mark Vernon. Mark argues that Blake isn't just a historical curiosity—he's a guide for rewilding our humanity in an age of spiritual flatness. We explore how Blake saw the collapse of cultural imagination coming 200 years ago, offering us a wa…

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How Did Alcohol Bounce Back After Prohibition? 28:00

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What happened to the beer industry after Prohibition ended? Joel leads the gang through the fascinating journey of American brewing, exploring its struggles, innovations, and resurgence. PATREON Support the show! Get episodes one week early and exclusive beer releases! patreon.com/respectingthebeerpodcast FACEBOOK GROUP Got a question about beer or…

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216. Brewing Community: Labor, Alcohol, and Unrest in Industrial New Britain 28:53

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Immigrants from Lithuania who made their way to New Britain, Connecticut at the beginning of the twentieth century found work in the city’s factories turning out tools and hardware. Their weekly routine included work, church and socializing at neighborhood saloons. But major upheavals in American society were happening at the time that affected the…

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Heidegger Dreams and Chicken Interruptions: An Onto-Theological Throwdown 1:46:49

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Bo and I dove deep into onto-theology after he texted me wanting to explore its “upside” – which led to a sprawling conversation about everything from James Dobson’s recent death and its impact on evangelical parenting, to Taylor Swift’s engagement, to my chickens interrupting the show. We unpacked how onto-theology (the problematic conflation of B…

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Nichole Torbitzky: Student Beliefs & The Evolution of Faith on Campus 1:27:01

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I got an email from a retired university chaplain who’d hit a wall – after decades of ministry, he felt so culturally alienated from undergrad students that he didn’t think he could do the job anymore. It made me think about my friend Nicole Torbitzky, who serves as both philosophy professor and university chaplain at Lindenwood University in Misso…

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Nichole Torbitzky: Student Beliefs & The Evolution of Faith on Campus 1:28:53

8d ago1:28:53

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I got an email from a retired university chaplain who'd hit a wall - after decades of ministry, he felt so culturally alienated from undergrad students that he didn't think he could do the job anymore. It made me think about my friend Nicole Torbitzky, who serves as both philosophy professor and university chaplain at Lindenwood University in Misso…

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What's Better Than Mental Toughness? Science Weighs In + A New Celestial Body Discovered in Our Solar System 22:32

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'Mental flexibility' is science's best predictor of lasting willpower. Here's how to improve yours NASA's Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus - ABC News Uranus may have a 29th moon | Popular Science New Moon Discovered Orbiting Uranus Using NASA’s Webb Telescope - NASA Science Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more a…

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Aizaiah Yong – Sitting by the River with Jesus: Trauma, Mysticism, and Communal Healing 1:22:12

11d ago1:22:12

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What if everything we think we know about trauma and healing is backwards? Today I’m talking with Aizaiah Young about his incredible new book “Trauma and Renewal” and honestly, this conversation blew me away. Isaiah survived a near-death motorcycle accident right after passing his PhD comprehensive exams (talk about terrible timing), and during a 1…

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Sitting by the River with Jesus: Trauma, Mysticism, and Communal Healing with Aizaiah Yong 1:24:03

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What if everything we think we know about trauma and healing is backwards? Today I'm talking with Aizaiah Young about his incredible new book "Trauma and Renewal" and honestly, this conversation blew me away. Isaiah survived a near-death motorcycle accident right after passing his PhD comprehensive exams (talk about terrible timing), and during a 1…

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How Music and Brewing Are Alike w/ Musician Sarah Lynn 33:58

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No matter the medium, creating takes heart and soul. Our theme song composer Sarah Lynn and Bobby harmonize on the analogs between brewing beer and making music. Learn how Sarah found the brewery, the story behind the theme song, and why Bobby thinks music and beer are so intertwined. Follow Sarah Lynn's Facebook for live show announcements PATREON…

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The Power of Naps + A Revolutionary New Material from NASA 15:24

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Does a short nap actually boost your brain? Here’s what the science says 3D-Printable Alloy Can Take the Heat | NASA Spinoff NASA-developed printable metal can withstand extreme temperatures NASA-Developed Printable Metal Can Take the Heat - NASA Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…

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When the Church Forgets Christ with Tim Whitaker 1:40:45

14d ago1:40:45

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In this episode, Tim Whitaker from the New Evangelical joined me for one of those sprawling conversations that somehow manages to connect Christian nationalism, the Democratic Party’s moral cowardice, process theology, and whether buying burritos on payment plans signals the end of civilization. We started with our upcoming “God of Justice” class a…

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When the Church Forgets Christ with Tim Whitaker 1:44:17

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In this episode, Tim Whitaker from the New Evangelical joined me for one of those sprawling conversations that somehow manages to connect Christian nationalism, the Democratic Party's moral cowardice, process theology, and whether buying burritos on payment plans signals the end of civilization. We started with our upcoming "God of Justice" class a…

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Randall Balmer: Myth Busting Evangelical Activism & Its Origins 1:26:55

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What if everything you thought you knew about why evangelical Christians became politically active was completely wrong? Today I sit down with one of America’s greatest historians of religion, Randall Balmer, to do some serious myth-busting. We dive deep into what Balmer calls “the abortion myth” – the widely believed but false story that evangelic…

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Randall Balmer: Myth Busting Evangelical Activism & Its Origins 1:29:46

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What if everything you thought you knew about why evangelical Christians became politically active was completely wrong? Today I sit down with one of America's greatest historians of religion, Randall Balmer, to do some serious myth-busting. We dive deep into what Balmer calls "the abortion myth" - the widely believed but false story that evangelic…

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A Universal Antiviral? + Toothpaste Made w/ One Key Ingredient & A New Earthquake Alarm System in AK? 18:02

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Some People Are Immune to All Viruses. Scientists Now Want To Replicate This Ability for a Universal Antiviral Scientists want you to use toothpaste made from hair. Here’s why Could this new earthquake system give Alaska 50 seconds to prepare? Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Guillermo Bervejillo: Kojin Karatani’s The Structure of World History 1:31:32

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So I got pulled into this fascinating email exchange with Brian McLaren about Kojin Karatani’s The Structure of World History, and it turns out there’s this whole crew of organizers and academics who’ve been quietly working with these ideas to rethink everything from social movements to economic theory. My guest Guillermo Bervejillo—who went from b…

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Guillermo Bervejillo: The Structure of World History 1:34:22

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So I got pulled into this fascinating email exchange with Brian McLaren about Kojin Karatani's The Structure of World History, and it turns out there's this whole crew of organizers and academics who've been quietly working with these ideas to rethink everything from social movements to economic theory. My guest Guillermo Bervejillo—who went from b…

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Explore the History of Oshkosh Beer w/ Lee Reiherzer 37:37

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What do Oshkosh's craft beer scene, Prohibition-era speakeasies, and historic bars have in common? Oshkosh Beer Blog author Lee Reiherzer unwinds the rich tapestry of Oshkosh’s brewing history, from the architecture of stunning taverns to the tales of local wildcat breweries. Discover what makes this small Wisconsin city a significant piece of beer…

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215. Connecticut’s Wild Visionary: Children’s Author Maurice Sendak 52:31

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Artist and author Maurice Sendak was able to achieve significant and enduring success in art and children’s literature during his lifetime. But what secrets did he had to keep from his family, publishers, parents, librarians, and readers as a gay, Jewish man negotiating the field of children’s literature? Sendak wrote and illustrated books that nur…

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Love at the Center: Tom Oord’s Systematic Theology Project 2:16:31

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What’s up, theology nerds! Today I got to sit down with my longtime friend Tom Oord, who’s in the middle of writing what might be the first ever systematic theology with “love” right there in the title. We dove deep into how systematic theology actually works – you know, the difference between someone like Wayne Grudem who treats the Bible like a c…

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Laser Weapons No Longer the Stuff of Science Fiction? + A Fascinating Discovery 30,000 Feet Below the Ocean's Surface 15:37

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Scientists say they cruised the ocean in a deep-sea submersible and came across an undiscovered ecosystem The US Navy Just Tested a Laser Weapon That Could Change Warfare Forever Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Cool Stuff Ride Home

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Why Your Politics Need a Better Cosmology (Whether You Know It or Not) w/ Matt Segall & Aaron Simmons 1:58:28

21d ago1:58:28

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Y’all, this was our third live stream for the Democracy in Tension Summit, and boy did we get nerdy! I got Aaron Simmons (the Kierkegaard guru and summit co-pilot) and Matt Segall (our process philosophy friend fresh back from Europe) together to wrestle with Carl Schmitt, Christian nationalism, cosmology, and why the heck a new vision of reality m…

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Why Your Politics Need a Better Cosmology (Whether You Know It or Not) w/ Matthew Segall & Aaron Simmons 2:00:04

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You can join the Democracy in Tension online summit and get access to all the lectures today.⁠ You can WATCH this conversation on YouTube Dr. Matthew Segall is a transdisciplinary researcher and teacher who applies process philosophy to various natural and social sciences, including consciousness. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy…