Welcome to Snarky Faith, your irreverent guide to navigating the maze of life, culture, and spirituality. Hosted by Stuart Delony, we're all about ditching religious clichés and dogma in favor of meaningful conversations that challenge the status quo. Forget the questions or even the answers; it's all about the journey towards a fresh take on faith. Tune in for a no-holds-barred exploration of spirituality that offers sanctuary for those questioning, seeking, or just tired of the same old re ...
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Heretic Happy Hour is an unapologetically irreverent, crass, and sometimes profound conversation about the intersection of culture and the Christian faith. Hosts Keith Giles and Matthew J. Distefano, alongside a rotating panel of guest hosts that include theologians and therapists, professors and prophets, mystics and misfits, pull no punches and leave no stones unturned. For some serious sacred cow-tipping, there’s nothing better than spending an hour of your time with us. New shows every T ...
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#243: The Last Days of the American Empire with Jesse Dollemore, Stuart Delony, and Jeremy Steele
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58:19In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew chat with Jesse Dollemore, Stuart Delony, and Jeremy Steele about how it seems we are living through the end of the American empire, with much of its downfall being done at the hands of self-proclaimed Christians. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get …
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BONUS SHOW: Hotline Messages, Unity Church, and Bible Tracts
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56:39In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith take multiple calls/texts into the hotline and promise a doozy of an advertiser for next week. Can you say, "Bible tracts?" If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join…
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#245: What is Unity Church? with Rev. Gordon Keyler and Rev. Stacy Macris Ros
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1:02:23In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew talk to members and clergy of the Unity Church to discuss their mission and message for a hurting world. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollecti…
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BONUS SHOW: Dick, Tolkien, and the World Today
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48:44In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith catch up on the week's events, compare Philip K. Dick with J.R.R. Tolkien, and what Sci-Fi and Fantasy can teach us about our world today. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at matthew@…
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#244: The Seven Mountains Heresy Exposed with D.T. Bryant and Matthew Boedy
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1:00:50In this week's main episode, Keith sits down with Matthew Boedy and D.T. Bryant to talk about the Seven Mountains movement and how it is shaping American politics. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join T…
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BONUS SHOW: Project 2025 Updates and a New Advertiser
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1:00:23In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith introduce a new advertiser (trigger warning) before catching up on all the goings on with Project 2025. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective tod…
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HERESY AFTER HOURS LIVESTREAM: Vance, Thiel, and Tolkien with Nick Polk
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58:48In this week's livestream, Matt joins Nick Polk from Tolkien Pop! to discuss the fascination with Tolkien by fascists and authoritarians like JD Vance and Peter Thiel. To become a financial backer for The Quollective, click here. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's …
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BONUS SHOW: Finding Your Joy Amidst the News Cycle
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1:04:20In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith take your messages into the hotline, share a new advertisement, and discuss how to find joy amidst the chaotic news cycle. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join …
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#242: What If God Is a Midwife? with Halley Kim and Angie Von Slaughter
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1:01:58In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew chat with Halley Kim and Angie Von Slaughter to explore the question, "what if God is a midwife?" If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective toda…
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BONUS SHOW: Epstein, MAGA, and What Comes After
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57:50In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith catch up after their road trips to talk about the Epstein scandal, the response from MAGA, and where we go from here. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Q…
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#241: Redefining God with Dr. Jennifer Bird, Heather Hamilton, and Angie Von Slaughter
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57:44In this week's main episode, Keith sits down with Dr. Jennifer Bird, Angie Von Slaughter, and Heather Hamilton to redefine God in light of what we know about the universe, about the Bible, and about our direct experiences as diverse humans. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on nex…
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BONUS SHOW: Star Wars... Sci-Fi or Fantasy?
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1:00:53In this week's bonus show that Matt and Keith had to record well in advance, the guys completely forget to take their voicemail call as they ramble on about Star Wars and whether it's science fiction or fantasy. Give us a call to weigh in! If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next…
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#240: Deconstruction Reexamined with Mattie Jo Cowsert and Jaxon Phoenix
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1:23:34In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew talk to Quoir authors Mattie Jo Cowsert and Jaxon Phoenix to talk about how deconstruction differs based on your gender, race, and ethnicity. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at …
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BONUS SHOW: Flight of the Concords and Catching Up On This Week's News
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54:56In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith read a text message to the hotline and catch up with what has been going on in the past week. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective today, and us…
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#239: Bad Theology Kills with Desimber Rose, Dr. Jennifer Bird, and Rev. Dr. Angela Parker
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1:00:34In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew talk to Desimber Rose, Dr. Jennifer Bird, and Rev. Dr. Angela Parker about bad theology: what is it, how does it hard others, and what we can do to defend against it. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, …
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HERESY AFTER HOURS LIVESTREAM: Announcing a Change to Sunday's Show
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1:01:39In this week's livestream, Matt and Keith make an announcement about the live show, discuss how to balance being informed with protecting your mental health, and ask for our listeners' help in launching The Quollective into the world. To become a financial backer for The Quollective, click here. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voi…
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BONUS SHOW: The Church, Trauma, and Pushing Through Deconstruction
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1:00:55In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith answer a really great question into the hotline about trauma, hell, and how the church tends to respond to those who deconstruct. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]…
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#238: Finding Meaning Apart From Faith with Angie Von Slaughter and Jim Palmer
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58:10In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew talk to Angie Von Slaughter and Jim Palmer about whether there is meaning outside of faith, and if so, what is it? Or, is everything meaningless and that is where we find meaning? If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bon…
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HERESY AFTER HOURS LIVESTREAM: Featuring Dillon Naber Cruz of The God Squad Podcast
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1:05:42In this week's livestream, Matt is joined by Dillon Naber Cruz of The God Squad Podcast to chat about the recent goings on in the MAGA Christian world. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollecti…
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In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith talk about the Big Bulls*it Bill and how Christians are celebrating taking away people's food and healthcare. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollecti…
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#237: How to Survive the Apocalypse with John Fugelsang, Stuart Delony, and Benjamin Cremer
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59:18In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew talk to John Fugelsang, Stuart Delony, and Benjamin Cremer about surviving the current apocalypse. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective tod…
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BONUS SHOW: Cleo's Clergy Coaching and More Hotline Texts
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53:46In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith take a handful of texts to the hotline, hear from a brand new sponsor, plus more! If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective today, and use Promo Code…
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#236: The UnChristian Truth About White Christian Nationalism with Desimber Rose, Brandan Robertson, and Daniel Henderson
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1:07:10In this week's episode, the guys are joined by Desimber Rose, Brandan Robertson, and Daniel Henderson to talk about their book, The UnChristian Truth About White Christian Nationalism. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at matt…
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HERESY AFTER HOURS LIVESTREAM: Matt Chats with Musician and Friend Aidan Parle
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1:03:17In this week's livestream, Matt is joined by his friend Aidan Parle from Ireland as they discuss the US involvement with Iran and where Christianity goes after Trump. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Joi…
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BONUS SHOW: Hotline Texts and War With Iran
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54:20In this week's bonus show, Matt and Keith take a handful of texts to the hotline before discussing Iran and all the antichrist things the current US administration is up to. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]…
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