Serious conversations on faith and culture while not taking ourselves too seriously, Bros Bibles & Beer is a podcast about life, faith & our favorite beverage - Unpolished and potentially unsafe. Kind of like life. Grace-Peace-Cheers!
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Faith Deconstruction Podcasts
We all grew up in different parts of American Christianity, and we still keep thinking about how to take it seriously, even as we leave some beliefs behind. Join us our round-table discussion as we ravel out our faith in a complex world, pulling on one thread at a time, seeking Meaning at the end of it all.
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Freeing hearts to love and be loved! Love. Inclusion. Affirmation. Susan Cottrell is the Mom of two LGBTQ+ children; the founder of FreedHearts; an international speaker with a viral TEDx talk; a pastor and theologian; an acclaimed author; and a fierce advocate and ally. In her unique tender, relatable style, Susan is a prominent voice of unconditional love and lavish inclusion. Powerful, authentic, and relevant in today’s society, Susan has a lot to say. The Advocate calls her their “Favori ...
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A weekly podcast and Bible study hosted by Glen & Lydia Farell. They are a married couple from Texas, discussing traditional evangelical church beliefs and answering the question "But is it Biblical?" to determine if the belief is truly taught in the Bible. If you attend an evangelical or protestant church, this podcast is for you! Heck, even if you don't, come on in and stay awhile. Explore what the Bible truly says (or doesn't say) about topics, including those pesky ones that the church t ...
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What began in 2019 as a bold unraveling of faith (Deconstruct) bloomed into a space for wonder and growth (Curiocity). Hosted by Lauren DeLeary with husband Adam Frost, this podcast explored self-development, wellness, spirituality, and relationships. Now archived, Deconstruct to Curiocity marks the end of this chapter—a journey from questioning everything to finding freedom in curiosity. Thanks for walking with us. Keep up with what's next for us @laurendeleary -- always! xx apple-podcasts- ...
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This is a podcast for seekers, skeptics, believers, and the spiritually curious — for anyone who longs for deeper meaning, connection, and peace, whether you're rooted in a tradition or not. Drawing from his own journey — from conservative Christianity to Islamic mysticism, through loss, healing, and awakening — Dr. Habib explores the sacred beyond doctrine and the Divine beyond names. Through soulful reflections, honest storytelling, and conversations with guests from diverse backgrounds, w ...
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Two ex-Mormon women in their 20's. Both queer. Both divorced. Both ready to share the ins-and-outs of Mormonism and what it's like to leave.
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This Is Not Church podcast offers a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the intersections between deconstruction, activism, spirituality, and the LGBTQIA+ community, as well as vital issues like Black Lives Matter and First Nations' rights. Hosted by passionate individuals who are dedicated to fostering open and inclusive conversations, this podcast delves into the complex journey of deconstructing one's faith, while simultaneously embracing and advocating for the rights and stor ...
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The Exodus Brothers discuss growing up in Evangelical Christianity, their eventual deconstruction from religion, issues with the Bible and their journey towards healing.
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A theological journey of becoming. Deconstruction/Reconstruction. Evolution of faith.
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Welcome to Short of the Glory! We're just two cousins talkin' trash about televangelism and the like. Join us on our journey to better understand evangelicalism in America: the big names, the big institutions, and the deep pockets.
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Journeying with doubting Christians toward faith in Christ. This podcast features conversations related to faith, doubt, deconstruction, and spiritual pilgrimage. I pray these honest and hopeful discussions can help you on your way.
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Walking the path of religious deconstruction.
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The Christian faith is not mindless or irrational. Knowing Faith is a podcast exploring how our faith is founded upon Scripture. We believe the Bible is for everyone and are committed to helping the Church understand where their faith is rooted. Hosted by Jen Wilkin, JT English and Kyle Worley, this podcast dives into Christian story, belief, and practice in a way that is accessible to everyone.
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The Faith Of The Fathers brings you honest discussions about what it means for a man to follow Jesus. Heroes of the faith, ancient, modern, and contemporary, will share their wisdom and experience. And you will receive practical, straightforward answers about God, the Bible, Life, and Fatherhood. You can be the man of God your sons will want to imitate. The Faith of the Fathers will help you get there.
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Ryan and Amanda explore the parallels between the Old Testament and the modern institutional church beginning with the miraculous crossing of the Jordan River into the Promised Land.
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A podcast about building new faith. Its all about construction, but sometimes that means you have to deconstruct a little. Questions, exploration, mystery...
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The Liturgical Rebels podcast is for spiritual seekers who no longer feel comfortable with a traditional approach to Christian religious observances. It empowers followers of Jesus to creatively reconstruct their faith and spiritual practices. Through conversation with groundbreaking practitioners from around the world who think creatively about new approaches to spirituality, we will emphasize the sacredness of all things and uncover ways in which God speaks to us through nature and creativ ...
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Anita Wing Lee has spent a decade as content creator -- blogging, filming, snapping, live streaming, editing and publishing her way around the world. Since the age of 21, she's told stories from dozens of countries, confronted inequality and injustice, shared her spiritual journey, and aspired to be a voice for good. But behind the Instagram and YouTube videos, there was something she never talked about: God had let her down. A supernatural encounter in 2017 forced her to stop traveling, dem ...
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Join Megan Colleen Johnson, an award-nominated Life, Leadership, and Business Coach as she discusses specific Dominant Dogma out in the world, how this keeps you from thriving in life and business, and how to overcome that dogma by Living Your Freedom Now. - Megan's website: megscolleen.com Apply for Coaching: https://megscolleen.com/work-with-me/
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We are a father-daughter duo based in East Tennessee. Michael Napier is a Pastor of a small local church for the last 30+ years and he holds a Doctorate of Biblical Studies. Sarah Napier works for corporate America by day and has devoted the majority of her life to ministry. With humor, honesty, and a mutual respect for each other’s perspectives, we will navigate through controversial topics, learn of different religious beliefs, and challenge listeners to reconsider their own convictions. J ...
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Two previously unlikely friends, an ex-Mormon (Kate) and a never-Mormon (Erika) deconstruct the quirks and contradictions of the Mormon faith with humor and empathy. And cocktails.
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Join singer-songwriter Sarah Kroger and her husband Dom Quaglia for conversations around the songs from her album “A New Reality”. They're covering everything from thematic insights, production choices, interviews with collaborators, and much more.
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Transforming faith after fracture The Untidy Faith podcast is where we have honest conversations and gentle encouragement for when following Jesus gets messy. Join your host, Kate Boyd - author, speaker, and gentle guide for Christians who are disentangling their faith from culture, rebuilding their relationship with Scripture, and desiring to find joy in following Jesus again - each week to find your life and faith after deconstruction. kateboyd.substack.com
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Dive into the profound world of Faithful Politics, a compelling podcast where the spheres of faith and politics converge in meaningful dialogues. Guided by Pastor Josh Burtram (Faithful Host) and Will Wright (Political Host), this unique platform invites listeners to delve into the complex impact of political choices on both the faithful and faithless. Join our hosts, Josh and Will, as they engage with world-renowned experts, scholars, theologians, politicians, journalists, and ordinary folk ...
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For more than 15 years Nomad Podcast has been hosting conversations with theologians, activists and contemplatives from across the Christian spectrum and beyond. Reflecting on our evangelical heritage we explore the possibilities of a more inclusive, generous and hopeful faith.
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A Soulful Rebellion podcast is a sanctuary for spiritual seekers, mystics, healers, and awakening souls navigating the early stages of spiritual awakening after leaving behind toxic religious conditioning. If you’re deconstructing oppressive beliefs and yearning to reconnect with ancestral wisdom, this podcast is for you. Each episode offers compassionate guidance for faith deconstruction, spiritual isolation, and the emotional aftermath of religious indoctrination. We hold space for reclaim ...
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Kingdom Korner Podcast is a Christian-based podcast dedicated to exploring biblical truths, faith-based living, and the application of God’s Word in everyday life. It offers insightful discussions on scripture, Christian growth, and contemporary issues through a biblical lens. With a focus on spiritual encouragement and practical wisdom, the podcast aims to strengthen believers and inspire a deeper walk with Christ.
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THE INDOUBT SHOW exists to help young adults navigate life, faith, culture & current events with a biblical perspective through weekly YouTube shows, podcasts and more.
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Fearlessly tackling tough questions about faith from a progressive Christian perspective. This production of First Presbyterian Church Concord, CA We dive deep into the doubts and uncertainties that many listeners face, offering thoughtful insights to help navigate the complexities of each one’s own spiritual journey. Hosted by Darryl McCollum Commissioned Pastor, PCUSA and author of “In All Things Grace”.
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Do you want your faith in God to grow, but sometimes struggle with nagging doubts? What does it look like to believe in God in the face of life's hardest questions? Pursuing Faith seeks to unpack these questions through thought-provoking stories, conversation and hope. The host is Dominic Done - speaker, professor, and author of the books, "When Faith Fails: Finding God in the Shadow of Doubt" & "Your Longing Has A Name."
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Joseph Solomon and guests thoughtfully and vulnerably travel through faith, relationships, race, sexuality, mental health, culture, and science via storytelling, poetry, and conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hosted by Lola Robbins, Kyle Butler, and Jason Elam, The Messy Spirituality Podcast features conversations about life, God, spirituality, and becoming a better human. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hi, you’re listening to the Oh, God Podcast. We’re two church leaders who have big questions about faith and what it means to be a Christian in today’s world. Join us to redefine faith in a world that may not be as black-and-white as the Church may make it seem. New episodes drop every other week. https://www.ohgodpod.com/quick-links
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Singer-Songwriter-Producer Jess Ray hosts conversations with special guests on themes from her album BORN AGAIN.
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An exvangelical podcast featuring Janice Lagata in conversations with her friends about the fears we were given by evangelicalism and ways we are finding power, love and sound mind on the other side. New episodes on the first and third Wednesday of each month! **FOUR SEASON officially begins January 3rd, 2024**
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Another Look Podcast is a podcast where we discuss our splinters and planks of wood in the American church. The purpose of this podcast is to have frank and honest dialogue about the role of the church and the role of the believer in America today. Our goal is to take "another look" at who we are and realign our spirits properly. It will hurt initially but the end result will always be a beautiful masterpiece in the Potter's hands.
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Welcome to the "Reconstructing Pastors Podcast" with your hosts, Ruth Lorensson and Kirk Romberg. Join us on a transformative journey as we dive deep into the heart of faith, calling, and community in the midst of church deconstruction. In this thought-provoking podcast, we invite you to eavesdrop on our discussions with each other (and our guests) as we unravel the intricacies of navigating life beyond the institutional church model. We confront the church's complexities, controversies, and ...
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🎙️ Prodigal: The Podcast – Faith, Deconstruction & Spiritual Freedom Hosted by Don Jackson & Big Sean | Dive into Prodigal: The Podcast, a groundbreaking show for spiritual seekers, skeptics, and anyone navigating faith beyond traditional walls. Inspired by Don Jackson’s upcoming book Prodigal: Leaving Church and Finding God, this podcast explores raw, unfiltered conversations about deconstruction, personal truth, and reclaiming spirituality—free from dogma. 🔍 What You’ll Discover: Honest Fa ...
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Where the slippery slope becomes sacred ground. Where the slippery slope becomes sacred ground. For the spiritually tender—untangling faith, grieving what was, deeply hopeful the sacred remains.
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The Debrief Podcast with Matthew Stephen Brown. Author and lead pastor of Sandals Church, Matt Brown debriefs current issues shaping our culture from a spiritual perspective.
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Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned Impact
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The Spiritually Unboxed Podcast with Leah Samara is the only resource for high-achieving female coaches, thought-leaders, and CEOs who are also former "Good Christian Girls" – who are stepping beyond the limitations of religious, familial, and societal expectations to live an unapologetically authentic and deeply impactful life. Each episode is specifically for women who are navigating both the business and their own personal growth and evolution to show up, shine bright and leave their mark ...
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Pull up a chair and join two pastors, spouses, and storytellers as they invite you into honest conversations about faith, family, and life in the hills of Appalachia. Table for Two is a summer podcast series where personal testimony meets practical theology. From parenting struggles to church hurt, Reddit drama to rural ministry, each episode offers a place at the table for grace, laughter, and real talk. Whether you're navigating tough spiritual questions or just looking for a meaningful co ...
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Should Christians Deconstruct? with Ian Harber
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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Ian Harber to have a conversation about deconstruction in the Christian faith. Questions Covered in This Episode: Is deconstruction good? What is deconstruction? What are some common examples? What is your personal story of deconstruction? How is your faith different from what it was before your…
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Zach W. Lambert on Deconstruction, Lenses, and Loving Scripture Again
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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What happens when the Bible that was meant to bring life becomes a source of harm? Pastor Zach W. Lambert, founder of Restore Austin and co-founder of the Post-Evangelical Collective, joins the Faithful Politics Podcast to talk about hi…
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On My Growing Disillusionment With Pop-Deconstruction and Progressive Christianity - With Dan Koch
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This week my good friend Dan Koch joins the show once again for a conversation I was a bit nervous about... my growing disillusionment with pop-deconstruction and Progressive Christianity. I specifically wanted to talk to Dan about this because he is always careful with his language and also does a good job not buying into the ideology of either si…
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Send us a text They wanted to hurt him, so they paid witches to hex him. Did it work? Did Charlie Kirk die through witchcraft spells? ❤️ SHOW YOUR SUPPORT - LINKS BELOW... ➡️ Email me: https://www.karlgessler.com/contact ➡️ DONATE ➡️ Join our team! https://www.givesendgo.com/karlgesslerfamilyband https://www.patreon.com/karlgessler https://cash.app…
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Tasting Love, Living Surrender: A Conversation with Rahima Schmall
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In this heartfelt episode of Beyond Names, Dr. Habib is joined by Rahima Susan Schmall, a psychologist, healer, and Sufi teacher who has spent over four decades weaving together psychology, spirituality, and embodied wisdom. Rahima shares her remarkable spiritual journey—from early awakenings in Al-Anon to the St. Francis Prayer, Buddhist practice,…
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Why are the synoptic gospels different? Should we be concerned that they have discrepancies? Do they all tell the same stories? Why did Jesus have no problem breaking Jewish law? How did Jesus treat the legalistic religious leaders of His time? Is the knowledge of Jesus enough? Why did He use parables? How do you summarize 8 chapters of Matthew in …
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Jenny Biglands & Vicky Broadbent – Therapy, Nature and the Wild Within (N353)
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In this conversation, Joy sits down with eco-therapists Jenny Biglands and Vicky Broadbent to explore the growing field of ecotherapy, where nature itself becomes a partner in the healing process. Jenny and Vicky reflect on their faith journeys, what led them into therapeutic work, and how moving outdoors has transformed their practice. They explor…
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If We Can’t Save the World, What Can We Do?
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How are you doing? Many of us are wondering, with the barrage of news and developments, what do we do? Beloved, our job is really not to save the world because we can't do that, not in the way we think. So, what CAN we do? We can help save the world in a different way. We can do our own work and move ourselves into more spiritual openness and matur…
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Open and Relational Parenting - With Chris Hanson MD, ThD
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This week I was joined by my friend the Pediatrician and Theologian Dr. Chris Hanson to talk about his new book, "Open and Relational Parenting: Loving Parents Reflecting a Loving God". We take a deep dive into Open and Relational Theology and the insights it has into our parenting techniques. Enjoy! RESOURCES: Open and Relational Parenting (Book) …
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Episode 41 - Brian McLaren: The Last Voyage
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Send us a text Brian McLaren discusses his journey into writing science fiction with Christine Sine as they discuss his latest book, The Last Voyage. He was inspired by the socio-political climate and his Christian faith. They explore the prophetic nature of sci-fi, the importance of community and diversity, and the transformative power of conflict…
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Sanctity and Liberation: Rev. Joash P. Thomas on Jesus’s Justice
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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What does it really mean to follow Jesus when it comes to justice? In this episode, we sit down with Rev. Joash P. Thomas to talk about his new book The Justice of Jesus. Joash doesn’t shy away from hard truths—he argues that much of We…
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265. On Charlie Kirk: Who is your enemy? Who is your neighbor?
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Zack, Andy, & Producer Colin engage in a deep and reflective conversation about the intersection of faith, politics, and violence in contemporary society. They discuss the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, the implications of social media on public discourse, and the importance of sympathy versus empathy in understanding others' experiences. Th…
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Shiny Happy People: A Conversation With Laci Bean
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This Quoircast Podcast episode is brought to you by The Joy of Letting Go: How One Thing Has the Power to Change Everything by Kevin Sweeney. Published by Quoir and available now In this episode we chat with Laci Bean Laci Bean is a wife and mother of 3 spirited young girls, currently residing in East Tennessee. Before she became a professional tan…
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Ep. 209 - The History of the Bible: How We Got the Scriptures We Have Today
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Episode Summary The Bible is often treated as if it arrived perfectly bound, leather-covered, and gold-edged, straight from heaven. But the reality is far more complex—and far more interesting. In this episode, we dig into the real history of how the Bible was formed—from its earliest writings to the process of canonization, from the Apocrypha to t…
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19. Sara Groves (Singer-Songwriter) Faith, Fruit of the Spirit, and a License to Love
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🎙 19. Sara Groves (Singer-Songwriter) – Faith, Fruit of the Spirit & a License to Love 🕊️ Reconciling Faith | 💜 Fruit of the Spirit | 🌱 Culture Care > Culture War | 🧠 Mental Health & Church This episode is for anyone holding grief, doubt, and hope at the same time—longing to keep Jesus at the center when public witness fractures. It’s for those lea…
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Whose Conscience Counts? Kevin Bolling on Religion in Schools
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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why are nearly half of Gen Z unaffiliated with organized religion—and what does that mean for campuses wrestling with conscience and rights? Kevin Bolling, Executive Director of the Secular Student Alliance, joins Will and Josh to unpac…
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Faith, Love, Skittles, and Becoming Who We Are - With Nia Chiaramonte
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This week I am happy to share a conversation that was recorded live at UNION Craft Brewing in Baltimore Maryland. My friend Nia Chiaramonte returned to the podcast to talk about her new book, "I Hardly Knew Me: Following Love, Faith, and Skittles to a Transgender Awakening". We take a deep dive into Nia's story of discovering who she is as a transg…
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The Avatar: Gods, Kings, and the Return of the Ancients
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Are history's oldest gods and spirits returning to shape our modern world? In this gripping podcast series, we delve into the provocative and prophetic work of Jonathan Cahn's The Avatar. Explore the startling parallels between the halls of American power and ancient biblical kingdoms. Discover why certain political figures are seen as modern manif…
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No Separation: Spirituality, Therapy, and the Journey of Love
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In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Habīb is joined by psychotherapist and family therapist Vanessa McNamara to explore the deep overlap between spirituality and relationships. From Vanessa’s Irish Catholic upbringing and mystical encounters to her discovery of Sufism, Buddhism, and shamanic traditions, she shares how personal crisis and ego-death …
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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Ronni Kurtz to discuss the impassability of God. Questions Covered in This Episode: Why this is problematic to say (if it is): God has an emotional life. Does God feel? Is impassability part of historic Christian doctrine? What is true and beautiful about this? Are passions and emotions the same…
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What was the message of John the Baptist? What is the message we get when we listen to Jesus? What does it mean to bear good fruit? How did John and Jesus treat the religious leaders of their time? According to Jesus, what is the weapon that Christians use to fight? What is the indicator of true strength? Will God really give us good things if we a…
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18. Rev. Helen (UK-Church of England) – From St. Phoebe to Today: Women as Leaders, Science & a Kinder Christianity
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Alexis Rice welcomes Rev. Helen —a Church of England priest serving at St. Margaret’s, Ipswich—and our first guest from outside the United States. With warmth, candor, and a fierce pastoral heart, Rev. Helen shares how her late-in-life call to ministry grew from community, story, and wonder—and why an inclusive, justice-rooted Anglican faith speaks…
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Patriarchy and Power: Sarah Stankorb on Doug Wilson’s Theology of Authority
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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What explains the persistence and appeal of Christian patriarchy in contemporary America? In this episode, journalist and author Sarah Stankorb (Disobedient Women) examines the theological and institutional architecture surrounding **Do…
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Simply Us: A Conversation with Nat, Bethany, and Jon
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This Quoircast Podcast episode is brought to you by The God I Was Given by Scot Loyd. Published by Quoir and available now In this episode we decided to skip the guest and just hang out together—just us chatting it up. You can connect with This Is Not Church on: Facebook Instagram TikTok YouTube Also check out our Biolink for all things This Is Not…
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264. Rapture Fails, Artificial Intelligence Fears, & Losing God's Image
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NOTE: Charlie Kirk happened to get a mention in this one, but we recorded this episode before he was killed. There's a new date for the Rapture, and it's coming soon! In this episode of Bros Bibles & Beer, Andy, Zack, and producer Dave converse about various theological topics, particularly focusing on the concept of the rapture and its interpretat…
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How To Process Grief, Anger, and Hope after Charlie Kirk's Death
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Send us a text How To Process Grief, Anger, and Hope after Charlie Kirk's assassination. ❤️ SHOW YOUR SUPPORT - LINKS BELOW... ➡️ Email me: https://www.karlgessler.com/contact ➡️ DONATE ➡️ Join our team! https://www.givesendgo.com/karlgesslerfamilyband https://www.patreon.com/karlgessler https://cash.app/$Karlgessler Social Media ➡️Facebook - https…
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Ep. 208 - Bailey Krawczyk "Lights, Camera, Control: Hillsong from the Inside" (Part 2)
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🧵 Episode Summary: In Part 2 of our conversation with Bailey Krawczyk, we move from the experience of life inside Hillsong to the harrowing process of getting out. Bailey opens up about the aftermath of leaving, the emotional toll of speaking out in the Hillsong documentary, and the backlash from those still inside the movement. We also explore the…
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In this episode, we reflect on the legacy of James Dobson and Focus on the Family. Raised under the weight of his strict and authoritarian teachings, we unpack the lasting impact of his model for parenting through punishment and control, his rigid prescriptions for women and marriage, and his political crusades against LGBTQ rights. This is not jus…
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Send us a text You don't feel close to God because you aren't good at thinking about yourself. Of course, we all think about ourselves too often, but I am not referring to the quantity of thoughts towards ourselves, but the quality. There is One who has thought about you enough that, once you believe what He says about you, you will never need to t…
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Music as a Path to Wisdom: Yuval Ron on Sound, Spirit & Healing
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What if music could be more than entertainment — what if it were a doorway into wisdom, healing, and the unseen world of Spirit? In this episode of Beyond Names, Dr. Habīb sits down with award-winning composer and world music artist Yuval Ron to explore the intersection of sound and spirituality. Yuval shares his multi-path journey through Kabbalah…
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Does Preaching Still Matter? Question Of Liturgy?
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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss what preaching is and its purpose in the church. Questions Covered in This Episode: Does preaching still matter? What is preaching? How is preaching different from other forms of teaching in the church? Should preaching be a part of corporate worship? What are the core concerns/questions/consideration…
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How do you go from sex in heaven to the transfiguration?? Why is the transfiguration important? Where did it happen? Why were Moses and Elijah there, and why did they disappear? Was Jesus just revealing himself as God, or was there a deeper meaning in what he did? And how did King David link Unity to the Transfiguration? Show Notes: Click HERE for …
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Episode 40 - Mark Wallace: When God Was A Bird
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Send us a text In this conversation, Christine Sine and Mark Wallace explore the intersection of faith, ecology, and the divine. Mark shares his journey from a traditional evangelical background to a deeper understanding of the relationship between religion and the natural world. They discuss the concept of the creatureliness of God, emphasizing ho…
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Our 200th Episode! Fears of the Next Generation. A Special Visit with our Asher!
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It's our 200th episode, and we have something very special for you! We visit with our Asher - the one who started it all for us, the one Susan talked about in her viral TED talk. Now a transgender man, with a transgender wife, and a child... what a journey it has been! We talk about that today, and especially about the fears of this generation. Fro…
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Josh Defends Theism on the Unraveler - With Alan Bondar
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This week I would like to share a recent conversation I got to have on a different podcast called "The Unraveler". The host, Alan Bondar had me on for a conversation he titled "Does Process Theology Save Christianity?". We had a great conversation that was a lot of fun for both of us. I offered up both Process Theism and Radical Theism as viable op…
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After a late night road trip full of nostalgia, Josh has questions about what music brings us back to the good ol' days. Especially within the Christian genre, we meander through many songs, bands, and eras of the Christian music we grew up with: good, bad, and cringy. We try to name the silliest Christian song, the silliest Silly song, silliest ca…
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Season 2 Ep. 31 - The Missionary Position: "At Least a Book of Mormon Apart"
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Mormon missions are grueling. Kate reveals all the strict, oppressive rules missionaries must adhere to while providing FREE labor to the church as sales reps who pay for their own missions. It's basically an MLM from hell, with no hope of ever making so much as a penny in return....By twonomos
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How Faith Shapes Politics: PRRI’s Melissa Deckman Breaks Down the Numbers
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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What do Americans really believe about LGBTQ rights, same-sex marriage, and religious liberty? In this episode of the Faithful Politics Podcast, we’re joined by Melissa Deckman, CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), one …
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The Judas Effect: A Conversation With Amy Hawk
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This Quoircast Podcast episode is brought to you by How to Not Suck as a Christian by Jeremy Steele. Published by Quoir and available now. In this episode we chat with Amy Hawk Amy is an author, YouTuber and Bible study teacher. A graduate of Eastern Washington University, she has a degree in broadcast journalism and wrote a book about her dad, a p…
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Ep. 207 - Bailey Krawczyk "Lights, Camera, Control: Hillsong from the Inside" (Part 1)
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🧵 Episode Summary: In this first of a two-part conversation, we sit down with Bailey Krawczyk, a former Hillsong member who bravely spoke out in the Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed documentary. Bailey shares what initially drew her to the movement—its music, its energy, its promises of purpose—and how that promise slowly unraveled. From inside the w…
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