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Episode 79 – Alice Connor: Fierce Ass Women

Pastor Alice Connor and her book ‘Fierce: Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Violence, Mercy, Bravery, Wisdom, Sex, and Salvation’.

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Episode 78 – John Nugent: America Has Two State Churches, Red and Blue

Author & professor John Nugent speaks to Donald Trump’s Executive Order regarding immigrants and refugees from the perspective of his terrific new book Endangered Gospel: How Fixing the World is Killing the Church.

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Episode 77: Mona, Our Muslim Friend- Christians Are Bringing Sharia Law to America

Our guest, Mona, discusses the consequences President Trump’s Muslim travel ban has had and will have on her and our fellow Muslim American brothers and sisters. With all the talk of travel and immigration bans there have been real consequences….

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Episode 76: Jeffrey Pugh: The World Come of Age

Jeffrey Pugh, Professor of Religion at Elon University, is a vulgar, profane, urgent son of a bitch. In other words, he’s quickly becoming a friend of the podcast. In addition to his recent book, the Home-Brewed Christianity Guide to the End Times,…

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Episode 75 – James Younger: The Story of God

James Younger, executive producer of National Geographic’s The Story of God with Morgan Freeman, joins the show to discuss faith, religion, and all things Story of God.

You can watch The Story of God with Morgan Freeman on Monday evenings at 9 PM EST…

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Episode 74 – Barry Taylor: A Lovers Breath Upon the Ear

At the Theology Beer Camp hosted by Tripp Fuller and Homebrewed Christianity Teer and Jason caught up with pastor, professor, and former AC/DC sound roadie Barry Taylor. Barry is currently an Adjunct Professor at Fuller Theological Seminary and a…

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Episode 73 – Amy Butler: Prophetic Outage is a Faithful Response

Morgan and Teer had a chance to catch up with Pastor Amy Butler the week prior to President Trump’s inauguration. Amy explains why she is seeking to use the pulpit as a place for a faithful response to what so far has been a tremulous first few days…

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Episode 72 – Will Willimon: The Idolatry of Race

Taylor and Teer caught up with Duke Divinity professor and retired UMC Bishop Will Willimon to talk about racism, the Donald, and how we can look forward as America’s dirty little secret surfaces again. “Who Lynched Willie Earle?: Preaching to…

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Episode 71 – Butt-Kissing: A Conversation With the Best DS Ever (Besides Jeff Mickle, Dave Rochford, and Wayne Snead of course)

Taylor and Jason sat down for a conversation with Rev. Alex Joyner, author and a District Superintendent in the Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.

Joyner was ordained a deacon in 1989 and elder in 1993. He has served…

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Episode 70 – Liberal Canadians Are to Blame For Church Decline

A recent study released by the Review of Religious Research titled “Theology Matters: Comparing the Traits of Growing and Declining Mainline Protestant Church Attendees and Clergy”, argues that across Canada theologically conservative churches are…

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