Welcome to my podcast, Peace, Love, & Understanding. I am a believer, wandering in the wilderness, rethinking and re-examining some long-held beliefs. Wandering, but not lost. In the meantime, I want to be with other not-lost wanderers. I'm a Christian who believes that the words and the work of Jesus are just as relevant to the 21st century as they were to the first century. I believe he speaks to us and to all our concerns, life and death and everything in between: ideas, art, beauty, natu ...
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My hiatus is longer than planned, but I will return.By Steve Dehner
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Announcing the show is on hiatus for the month of October, 2022.By Steve Dehner
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White opponents of the Black Lives Matter movement are trying to discredit the movement by calling attention to BLM's -- the organization’s -- Marxist connections, but these charges are simply a way to provide an excuse for dismissing the movement by labeling its core philosophy Marxist, an ideology most Americans reject. Wikipedia, 16th Street Bap…
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What did the earliest Christians do when they met together? It would take too long to list all the things your church does that they did not. But it only takes a few minutes to say what they did do. Check out the third and last installment of Sunday Morning at the Movies. Email me: You may reach me with comments or questions at podcast@stevedehner.…
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Did the apostles and the first disciples ever use anything but their own houses or open-air spaces to meet? 99.9% never. Ever wonder why? Everyone knows that the church building is not a feature of the primitive church, but a later development. It's one most people take for granted and do not question. But what if there are reasons beyond poverty, …
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What if our Sunday morning services were a movie that we think is based the book we claim is the fullest revelation of God's design for our faith, life and works? Would we consider it a faithful adaptation of what we read about church gatherings in the New Testament? Would we care? Email me: You may reach me with comments or questions at podcast@st…
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New on Facebook: please like the page for this podcast, "The Peace, Love, & Understanding Podcast." Or just search for: @SteveDehnerPodcast. Email me: You may reach me with comments or questions at podcast@stevedehner.com Support: If you like the show, please subscribe to the podcast by tapping the the FOLLOW button in your podcasting app. If you w…
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Show Notes Reflecting on how to confront evil ideas, and whether and when to cut ties with a friend - or a favorite public figure - who has lost their way. First thinking about the confrontation I related in Episode 2, and then how I respond when someone who's work I love -- in this case one of my very favorite musicians -- takes a sharp turn down …
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I saw an old friend at a party, and our conversation quickly went south -- to Naziville, actually. How does one respond to these situations? Well, here's how I did. Email me: You may reach me with comments or questions at podcast@stevedehner.com Support: If you like the show, please subscribe to the podcast by tapping the the FOLLOW button in your …
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Wandering Like Gandalf: Intro to the Podcast
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Thank you for listening! Today I introduced the show by discussing its purposes and goals, outlining my philosophy of public discourse, and giving some brief biographical information about myself. I shared the source of the show's name: the song, "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding," written by Nick Lowe. I think it's one of the…
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A little bit about the Peace, Love, & Understanding podcast, from host Steve Dehner.By Steve Dehner
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