Best Pop Culture Prophet Podcasts (2024)

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Kimberly Iverson | The Antidote To Anxiety | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Want to know about anxiety? Ask a mother of nine – make that ELEVEN. This week, Steve and the gang chat with Kimberly Iverson about an unexpected solution when things don’t go to plan. Kimberly’s new book is called “Memoir From The Manic Years: Discovering Humility As The Antidote To Anxiety.” The post Kimberly Iverson | The Antidote To Anxiety | S…

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Alex Early | Among The Pots And Pans | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Let’s eat! This week, Steve and the gang chat with author/pastor Alex Early about his new devotional cookbook and about finding God in the kitchen. Alex’s new book is called Among The Pots and Pans: Connect With God, Love Your Neighbor, Nourish Your Community Through The Art of Cooking. The post Alex Early | Among The Pots And Pans | Steve Brown, E…

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Shrewd as Serpents- Snakes and Symbolism 45:41

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Send us a Text Message. "Why did it have to be snakes?!" -Indiana Jones, Ph.D. From the Garden of Eden, to the desert, to first-century Jerusalem, serpents appear over and over again in scripture. While snakes are often considered a universally evil symbol, the reality is more ambiguous and complex. Join us as we discuss the use of symbolism in und…

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Karen Hall | The Canceling Of A Priest | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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He stood up for the truth and they canceled him for it. But that wasn’t the end of the story. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author and veteran TV writer Karen Hall about the courage and legacy of Father Paul Mankowski. Karen’s new book is called The Sound of Silence: The Life and Canceling of a Heroic Jesuit Priest. The post Karen Hall | …

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Max Lucado | What Happens Next | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

6d ago44:48

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The future isn’t frightening if you know the future. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author and friend Max Lucado about the end times and what follows. Max’s latest book is called What Happens Next: A Traveler’s Guide Through The End Of This Age. The post Max Lucado | What Happens Next | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

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Chad Bird | Hitchhiking With Prophets | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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It’s the OLD Testament in a brand NEW light. This week, Steve and the gang are joined by author Chad Bird for a breezy, but powerful tour through the first 39 books of the Bible. Chad’s new book is called Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament. The post Chad Bird | Hitchhiking With Prophets | Steve Brown,…

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Adam Ramsey | Honor | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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It’s a word mentioned hundreds of times in the Bible, yet we rarely discuss it. This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Adam Ramsey about honoring one another and the powerful impact it can have on our churches. Adam’s new book is called Honor: Loving Your Church By Building One Another Up. The post Adam Ramsey | Honor | Steve Bro…

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The Etcetera Gang | Summer Spectacular | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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It’s summer, so let’s hang out with Steve and the Etcetera gang. This week, it’s no guests, no agendas – just some fun stories, favorite episodes, and reminders of God’s grace. The post The Etcetera Gang | Summer Spectacular | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.By Steve Brown Etc.

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Paul Young & Baxter Kruger | The Shack – 17 Years Later | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2M ago44:48

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Their books have been called “profound” and “gripping”, but also “controversial.” This week, Steve and the gang chat with best-selling authors Paul Young and Baxter Kruger about the book that changed their lives some 17 years ago. Paul Young wrote 2007’s “The Shack” and Baxter Kruger wrote 2012’s “The Shack Revisited“. The post Paul Young & Baxter …

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Kyle Winkler | Permission To Be Imperfect | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2M ago44:48

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Stop striving and start living – is it possible? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Kyle Winkler about what happens when we stop trying to please a God who’s already pleased with us. Kyle’s new book is called “Permission to Be Imperfect: How to Strive Less, Stress Less, Sin Less.” The post Kyle Winkler | Permission To Be Imperfect | Ste…

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Adriel Sanchez | Praying With Jesus | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2M ago44:48

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This prayer is less than a hundred words, yet it contains the entire gospel. This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Adriel Sanchez about The Lord’s Prayer and how we often misunderstand it. Adriel’s new book is called “Praying With Jesus: Getting To The Heart Of The Lord’s Prayer.” The post Adriel Sanchez | Praying With Jesus | S…

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Ed Uszynski | Untangling Critical Race Theory | Steve Brown, Etc.

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Critical Race Theory – what is it and why should we care about it? This week, Steve and the gang sit down with author Ed Uszynski to discuss the controversial topic. Ed’s new book is called “Untangling Critical Race Theory: What Christians Need to Know and Why It Matters” The post Ed Uszynski | Untangling Critical Race Theory | Steve Brown, Etc. ap…

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Pete Alwinson / Matt Heard / Justin Holcomb / Jerry Parries | Voices of Key Life | Steve Brown, Etc.

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This might get crazy… This week, for the first time ever, Steve sits down with Pete Alwinson, Matt Heard, Justin Holcomb, and Jerry Parries – the Voices of Key Life – to share some stories and, of course, talk about grace. The post Pete Alwinson / Matt Heard / Justin Holcomb / Jerry Parries | Voices of Key Life | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on…

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Robert Wolgemuth | Men And The Bible | Steve Brown, Etc.

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A study Bible created for men? You bet. And guess who wrote a devotional for it? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author and media veteran Robert Wolgemuth about guys and God. Robert’s latest book is one he edited called the “Men’s Daily Bible” The post Robert Wolgemuth | Men And The Bible | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

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Eric Schumacher | The Good Gift Of Weakness | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Are we weak by God’s design? If so, what does that mean for us? This week, Steve and the gang chat with Eric Schumacher about why Jesus is drawn to – not repelled by – our frailty. Eric’s latest book is called “The Good Gift of Weakness: God’s Strength Made Perfect in the Story of Redemption” The post Eric Schumacher | The Good Gift Of Weakness | S…

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Leah Payne | God Gave Rock And Roll To You | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

3M ago44:48

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When it comes to Contemporary Christian Music, you may love the rock, but what role did culture, commerce, and politics play in its growth? This week, the Etcetera gang chats with Dr. Leah Payne about the past, present, and future of this history-shaping musical movement. Leah’s new book is called “God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contem…

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John Inazu | Learning To Disagree | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

4M ago44:48

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When we can’t see eye-to-eye, can we still see heart-to-heart? This week, Steve and the gang sit down with attorney and author John Inazu. On the docket: having conversations when connection seems impossible. John’s new book is called “Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect” The post John Inazu …

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Aimee Byrd | The Hope In Our Scars | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

4M ago44:48

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Aimee’s latest book is called “The Hope In Our Scars: Finding The Bride of Christ In the Underground of Disillusionment.” ⁠ The post Aimee Byrd | The Hope In Our Scars | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.By Steve Brown Etc.

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Jennifer & David McNutt | Know The Theologians | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

4M ago44:48

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Tertullian, Augustine, Barth… Don’t know them? Don’t worry! This week, Steve and the gang chat with authors Jennifer and David McNutt about theologians, their work, and why it matters. The McNutts’ new book is called “Know The Theologians” The post Jennifer & David McNutt | Know The Theologians | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

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Shai Held | Judaism Is About Love | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

4M ago44:48

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Have questions about what Jews believe? We have the answers – actually, Shai Held does. This week, Steve and the gang speak with the rabbi about the essentials of the Jewish faith in a fun and eye-opening conversation. Shai’s latest book called “Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life” The post Shai Held | Judaism Is About Love |…

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Babel and Pentecost- The Importance of Language 48:03

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Send us a Text Message. Learning a new language is one of the most challenging and rewarding endeavors a person can undertake. Join us as we discuss what the Bible says about language, what we can learn by studying a new language, and how ancient language plays a role in the way we understand our Faith.…

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Mark Pinsky & Rusty Wright | The Odd Couple | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Can people with differing religious and political views get along? Friends Mark Pinsky and Rusty Wright think so. This week, Steve and the gang chat with the veteran writers about their enduring, if unlikely, friendship and what we can learn from it. The post Mark Pinsky & Rusty Wright | The Odd Couple | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life…

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Joel Muddamalle | The Hidden Peace | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Could coming to the END of yourself be the START of finding peace? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author/speaker Joel Muddamalle about the hidden power of humility and how his unusual journey led to some surprising insights. Joel’s new book is called “The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility” The p…

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Let's put on a little make-up with Lucille Atlookan 31:37

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Lucille Atlookan grew up in Eabametoong First Nation and are an artist/maker, working predominantly with beads and leather. In this episode of the Med Fax Podcast we talk with Lucille Atlookan, as they create safer spaces for Indigenous youth in notorious Thunder Bay, Ontario. Laugh along as they share their personal disability story, and dating li…

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Preston Sprinkle | Exiles | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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What can the first century church teach us about politics today? Maybe a lot. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Preston Sprinkle about how we can create REAL change and influence. Preston’s latest book is called “Exiles: The Church In The Shadow of Empire” The post Preston Sprinkle | Exiles | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Lif…

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Steve Brown | Easter Show 2024 | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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It’s Easter and we’re celebrating with our first-ever Easter episode of Steve Brown, Etc.! Pull up a chair, grab one of Cathy’s carrot cake cookies, and hang out as we trade stories, laugh, and marvel at God’s amazing grace. The post Steve Brown | Easter Show 2024 | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

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Pat Morley | From Broken Boy To Mended Man | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:50

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Men, your unprocessed pain is slowly killing you – but there’s hope. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Pat Morley about childhood wounds and how to overcome them. Pat’s latest book is called “From Broken Boy to Mended Man: A Positive Plan to Heal Your Childhood Wounds and Break The Cycle” The post Pat Morley | From Broken Boy To Mended…

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Marvin Olasky | Christian Contentment | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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It’s been a long, strange trip for Marvin Olasky, from atheist Marxist to Jesus follower to journalist and advisor to President George W. Bush. This week, Steve and the gang hang out with the prolific author to discuss his journey toward contentment. Marvin’s latest book is called Pivot Points: Adventures on the Road to Christian Contentment – A Me…

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Joshua Butler | The Party Crasher | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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When it comes to politics, is Jesus the ultimate party crasher? This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Josh Butler about what to do when ideology turns into idolatry. Josh’s latest book is called “The Party Crasher: How Jesus Disrupts Politics As Usual and Redeems Our Partisan Divide” The post Joshua Butler | The Party Crasher | …

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Song of Songs- A Love Story 48:28

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Send us a Text Message. This is not a podcast for the faint of heart. Song of Songs is a controversial, passionate, and "earthy" book of the Bible which explores both human and divine love. Join us as we walk with King Solomon, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, St. Teresa of Avila, and some of your favorite popes in exploring romantic love in this beautifu…

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Brant Hansen | Life is Hard, God is Good, Let’s Dance | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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Is it possible to live JOYFULLY in a world so full of anger and anxiety? Brant Hansen says ‘yes.’ This week, Steve and the gang chat (and laugh hard) with the author and radio host about finding God’s peace amidst evil and chaos. Brant’s new book is called, “Life is Hard, God is Good, Let’s Dance: Experiencing Real Joy in a World Gone Mad” The post…

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Daniel Bush | Still Undefended | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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That thorn in your flesh? It could be a gift from God. This week, Steve and the gang chat with counselor and author Daniel Bush about how negative experiences can actually bring us closer to the heart of God. Daniel has written several books, one of which is called “Undefended: Discovering God When Your Guard Is Down” The post Daniel Bush | Still U…

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Pop Culture Astrology with Tejhler lb! 36:44

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Star born party gurl Tejhler lb joins the Med Fax Podcast to discuss the public scandal and intrigue of celebrity astrology! Inspired by AI, the solar system and taxidermists, Tejhler hopes to WOW you with their astrological and celebrity knowledge! Follow them on Instagram [at]castlepony Donate to the Med Fax Podcast at Paypal [dot] me [slash] Mis…

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Charles Moscowitz | Defeating Anti-Semitism | Steve Brown, Etc.

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Anti-semitism – is it getting worse? What can we do? This week, Steve and the gang have a timely conversation with author and radio host Charles Moscowitz about this challenging topic. Charles’ latest book is called “The Anti-Semitic Imagination: The Great Establishment Deception“. The post Charles Moscowitz | Defeating Anti-Semitism | Steve Brown,…

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Buddy Greene | Picking and Grinning | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

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This week it’s less books and more banjos. Join us as Steve and the gang hang out with friend and Nashville recording artist Buddy Greene, talking music and swapping stories. There may even be an impromptu harmonica solo somewhere in the mix. Buddy’s latest album is called “Looking Back“. The post Buddy Greene | Picking and Grinning | Steve Brown, …

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Barbie and Oppenheimer- Theological Blockbusters 42:22

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Send us a Text Message. The cultural phenomenon Barbenheimer took the movie world by storm during the summer of 2023. As both films gear up for the Oscars, we discuss surprisingly convergent theological themes like faith's intersection with physics, the reality of death, and the search for meaning and identity in these two hit movies. Warning-spoil…

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The astrology of Boomers to Gen Z with cult leader, Gamimii!! 49:22

7M ago49:22

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Cthlulu-cat goddess cult leader, Gamimii joins us for a conversation on generations and the outer planets associated with generational changes (Neptune, Uranus and Pluto). Did you know that Millenials match up with Pluto in Scorpio? It is no wonder there are a plethora of articles about "Millenials are ruinning.." because scorpio is a deep transfor…

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Miskwa the MAD clown and the Prophecy of the White Lodge 15:42

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In the first episode of the Med Fax, let us get to know our host. Miskwa the MAD clown prophet is a clown touched by madness and prophecy, practising whole sign astrology and trained in the major arcana tarot by garage rock musician King Khan, protege of surreal filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky, who studied and restored the original Marseille tarot. …

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The Star of Bethlehem- A Christmas Episode 42:42

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Send us a Text Message. Two thousand years ago something happened in the night sky that inspired stargazers from the east to find a mighty king who had been born in Israel. For centuries astronomers and theologians alike have attempted to discover just what those wise men saw. Join us as we explore the meaning behind the Star of Bethlehem that led …

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“Nada te turbe”- St. Teresa of Ávila and the Spanish Inquisition 50:04

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Send us a Text Message. "Let nothing disturb you"-- That is St. Teresa of Avila's advice to anyone who desires to grow in their relationship with God. Join us today as we discuss this holy woman and doctor of the Church who pushed the boundaries of theology and spirituality during the height of the Spanish Inquisition. In this episode, we discuss s…

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The Med Fax Podcast preview 0:20

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Join Miskwa the MAD clown prophet for your monthly dose of medicine! The Medfax is a podcast full of medicine faxed by the algorithmic spirits. Each month we will spend time with a new artist to discuss their art practice passions and prophesies for the future! Follow on youtube @MADClownprophecies Follow on TikTok @clownprophet4u Produced by Rihke…

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Harry Potter- The Moral Life at Hogwarts 59:08

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Send us a Text Message. For this year's Halloween episode we are joined by guest host Fr. Pat Arensberg as we discuss the popular book and movie series, Harry Potter. Join us as we discuss the use of magic in literature, our sense of uniqueness in the spiritual life, sacrifice, and complex moral characters.…

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"In the beginning..."- Creation Stories in Genesis 1:18:13

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Send us a Text Message. Fr. Alex Roche and Fr. Anthony Dill discuss and debate the creation stories in Genesis. Evolution, Creationism, God’s Providence, Enlightenment Deism, human agency, work, loneliness, selfishness, boundaries, and love will all be mentioned in this conversation. This episode is part of an 8-part series of educational and theol…

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Radiant Darkness- The Beauty of Negative Theology 49:05

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Send us a Text Message. This podcast focuses on seeing God in unexpected places, but today we discuss an essential theological concept- "apophatic" or "negative theology". Following the thought of great theologians like St. Gregory of Nyssa, Pseudo-Dionysius, and St. Maximus the Confessor, we discuss God's transcendence and unknowability. Join us t…

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In the Belly of a Fish - Jonah and Mercy 38:33

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Send us a Text Message. Wadi Cherith is back, and we're here to discuss the Book of the Prophet Jonah. Join us as we discuss mercy and hypocrisy, death and resurrection, fish and mammals, all in this short but powerful book.By Fr. Alex Roche and Fr. Anthony Dill

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Season Finale! Believing in the Unseen with Dr. Omar Suleiman 53:04

1+ y ago53:04

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In Surat al-Hujurat verse 18, Allah (SWT) says: “Surely Allah knows the Unseen of the heavens and earth. And Allah is All-Seeing of what you do.” Al-Ghaib, or the Unseen, refers to knowledge that is only known to Allah, such as knowledge about the angels and jinn, heaven and hell, and fate and predestination. Why do we struggle to connect with and …

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Building Prophetic Communities for Women, with Usts. Lobna Mulla & Maryam Amir 1:04:37

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The Prophet (S) once critically said, “O people! Some of you scare people away [from faith].” He was addressing the best generation of Muslims when he said this, so it certainly still applies today. Are Muslim communities pushing women away today? What do we lose when women are disengaged from Islamic institutions? How can we improve access and con…

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Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: "Why didn't God stop it?" - Special with Sh. Mohammed Elshinawy 32:34

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On February 6th, a devastating earthquake hit Türkiye and Syria. Over 12,000 lives have been lost, and thousands more have been injured and displaced. When tragedies and disasters occur, it’s understandable to wonder, “Why did God let this happen?” Are natural disasters a form of punishment from God? Are they a warning to turn back to Him? If Allah…

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The Dream of the 90s is Alive- The Theology of a Decade 49:23

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Send us a Text Message. Join us to discuss our favorite decade. Stone Temple Pilots, girl altar servers, OJ Simpson, and more. "Don't have a cow, man"By Fr. Alex Roche and Fr. Anthony Dill

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Trusting God, The Provider, with Dr. Jinan Yousef 37:16

1+ y ago37:16

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Love our content? Sign up for the DoubleTake companion email featuring bonus supplemental content and a SNEAK PEEK of next week's episode! Sign up here: https://yqn.io/doubletake-email-signup In the 51st chapter of the Qur’an, verse 22, Allah (SWT) says, “In heaven is your rizq and whatever you are promised.” Rizq, meaning provision or sustenance, …

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