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Episode 243: Stanley Hauerwas— You Are Not Accepted

You’re Not Accepted.

That is a hard truth to swallow.

Today’s episode is a preview for you, a tasting if you will, of our latest project; ‘You’re Not Accepted.’ The podcast formerly known as Hermeneutics has received a makeover since we finished…

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Episode 242 : Ryan Couch – Fencing Grace

What happens when a presidential candidate is refused communion at church? Jason and Taylor got together with Ryan Couch to talk about that very thing with regard to a recent event with Joe Biden. In a world where sacramental practices are practiced…

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Episode 241: Mark Galli — What Evangelicals Could Learn from Karl Barth

Mark Galli recently set off a Twitter war and a media feeding frenzy for his editorial in Christianity Today, of which Galli is editor-in-chief, arguing for the removal of President Donald Trump. While Trump labled CT a “far-left” magazine, it is in…

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Episode 240— Robert Hart: A Christmas Fugue for You

Fr. Robert Hart is the Rector of Saint Benedict’s Anglican Catholic Church in Chapel Hill, NC, a contributing editor of Touchstone, A Journal of Mere Christianity, and frequent contributor to The Continuum blog. He’s an incredible music fan, and…

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Episode 239 : Amy Laura Hall – A Woman at War with War

I’m thrilled to have made friends with Dr. Amy Laura Hall. Not only is she back on the podcast to talk about Stanley Hauerwas’ influence on her work and theology, she’ll be our special guest in June at our annual live podcast at Annual Conference in…

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Episode 238 : Dr. Thomas Lecaque— The Apocalyptic Myth that Helps Explain Evangelical Support for Trump

Thomas Lecaque teaches Religious History at Grand View University in Iowa. He recently authored an article in the Washington Post that caught our attention, entitled “The Apocalyptic Myth that Explains Evangelical Support for Trump.”

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Episode 237: Dr. Matthew Sutton— Explaining the Bond Between Trump and White Evangelicals

Dr. Sutton recently wrote an article in the Washington Post that got our attention for this episode:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/11/21/explaining-unbreakable-bond-between-donald-trump-white-evangelicals/

Matthew is the Edward R….

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Episode 236 : Scott A. Shay – In Good Faith : Questioning Religion and Atheism

In many ways, Advent is a season that pivots not only between two aeons, the old and the new, but between testatments, old and new, and faiths, that of Christianity and Judaism. After all, Advent is largely the time when Christians anticipate the…

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Episode 235– Parker Haynes: Is the Future of Methodism, Anglican?

Our guest this week is United Methodist pastor Parker Haynes who joins us to talk about his essay “Remember Our Story: Is the Future of Methodism, Anglican?” in which he argues that United Methodism has run aground not because of disputes over…

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Episode 234 : David B. Hunsicker – The Making of Stanley Hauerwas: Bridging Barth and Postliberalism

In the past half-century, few theologians have shaped the landscape of American belief and practice as much as Stanley Hauerwas. His work in social ethics, political theology, and ecclesiology has had a tremendous influence on the church and society….

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