“The Lost Cause had taught me that faith, particularly faith in Jesus and going to church, was an indispensable part of what it meant to be a good person. But now that very same faith which The Lost Cause had commended was forcing a decision which…
Rev. William H. Lamar IV joins Crackers & Grape Juice to talk about his latest piece featured in Faith & Leadership: ‘It’s not just the coronavirus — bad theology is killing us.”
The Rev. William H. Lamar IV is pastor of Metropolitan African…
Jason and Teer are joined by author Tara Isabella Burton to discuss her latest opinion piece in the New York Times and new book, ‘Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World.’
From the publisher: “In Strange Rites, religious scholar and…
Drew Hart joins Jason and Teer to discuss his forthcoming book, ‘Who Will Be A Witness ‘ (September 2020), the ghosts of America’s racist past, and what the Gospel says to us in a moment of pandemic, protest, and movement.
Drew G. I. Hart is a…
We could all use the comfort of Fred Rogers right about now. Joining this episode of the podcast is author Shea Tuttle, the author of “Exactly as You Are: The Life and Faith of Mister Rogers.” Mister Rogers touched the lives of many, and that is an…
What does a theologian say to young preachers in the early 1930s, at the dawn of the Third Reich?
Karl Barth’s lectures on preaching amidst the growing cloud of Nazism in 1932-1933 resulted in the little book, Homiletics. In it, Barth takes his…
“One major reason Christianity in America has been made into a bad public joke is our failure to rightly understand what Christianity is.”
Our guest this week is Lee Camp, Professor at Lipscomb University in Nashville and host of the popular Tokens…
Church Historian, Malcom Foley, joins us on the podcast to talk about the murder Ahmad Arbery within the context of the history of lynching in the American Church.
Malcolm is a fifth-year PhD candidate in Baylor’s Department of Religion, studying…
Our guest this week is Katherine Stewart, a journalist at the New York Times. Katherine’s investigative work has focused on the Religious Right and Christian Nationalism. She talks with us about the influence they have had on the Trump White House,…
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