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Episode 228 : Chaim Saiman – Halakhah: The Rabbinic Idea of Law

What if the generations of Talmudic interpretation demonstrate an inherently gracious nature to the Jewish Law? What if Protestant Christians are wrong and the Law is not a burdensome command meant to induce repentance but a gracious entry into…

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Episode 227 : Angela Denker – Red State Christians: Understanding the Voters Who Elected Donald Trump

Donald Trump, a thrice-married, no-need-of-forgiveness, blustery billionaire who rarely goes to church, won more Evangelical Christian votes than any candidate in history on his way to winning the 2016 US presidential election. Veteran journalist…

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Episode 226 : Samson Turinawe – Advocating for LGBTQ Africans

Our guest today is Samson Turinawe. Samson is the Executive Director of the Universal Love Alliance, a grassroots organization in Uganda which advocates for LGBTQ people.

A Ugandan humanitarian, educator and human rights defender. He believes that…

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Episode 225 : David Bentley Hart – That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell and Universal Salvation

We recorcded this so long ago I forgot how funny DBH is in it. Don’t worry, he also talks about his new book That All Shall be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation. Be on the lookout for two more episodes with DBH coming up in the weeks ahead.

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Episode 224 : Dr. Beverly Gaventa – On the Precipice of Heresy

Beverly Gaventa is back on the podcast to talk about Paul’s Letter to the Romans and the 100th Anniversary of Karl Barth’s commentary on it. Formerly of Princeton, Dr. Gaventa is a professor of New Testament at Baylor Univesity and is the author of…

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Episode 223 : Alan Cross – When Heaven and Earth Collide

Today we chat with Alan Cross, a Southern Baptist pastor in CA who is actively working to bring the Gospel to the narrative Christian’s use about immigration and race.

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Episode 222 – Mike Lyon : I’m Not Hitler

If you think religion is equal to the tooth fairy and Bigfoot, and have been turned off by church, dive into I’m Not Hitler. We all have a death sentence in this life, but do we need to make a decision to play in the next one? I’m Not Hitler explores…

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Episode 221 – Danté Stewart: Meditations of the Heart

Danté Stewart joins the podcast to talk about faith, race, and Fleming.

Dante Stewart is a student at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is a graduate of Clemson University, where he was a student-athlete and received a BA in sociology. His writings…

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Episode 220 – Will Willimon: Accidental Preacher

Friend of the podcast, mentor, and muse, Will Willimon joined Teer and Jason to talk about his brand new (wondeful) memoir, Accidental Preacher.

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Episode 219 – Stanley Hauerwas: Jesus is Lord and Everything Else is Bullshit

The Hauerwas Mafia pays homage to our namesake by going back to the vault to share our original interview with the one and only Stanley Hauerwas. Jason is determined to get his theological idol off his familiar tropes and talking points and does so…

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