A weekly pop culture podcast seeking to educate on things that entertain, but do not matter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Conversations involving faith are often fraught with scholarly nerd alerts about ancient linguistics and inaccessible theological discussions centered around hermeneutics. But what if there was a way to use your pop culture literacy to enhance your biblical literacy? Welcome to Faith Adjacent, the podcast where we try to understand the modern dynamics of faith through a combined commitment to uncomfortable honesty, authentic weirdness, and critical thinking. Faith Adjacent is hosted by Knox ...
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Precious Moments, Eras VBS, and Recent Happenings at the SBC
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In this latest Favored or Forsaken episode, Erin, Jamie, and Evan are chatting about Precious Moments, a Taylor Swift-themed VBS, and the recent Southern Baptist Convention Annual Conference. You’ll also hear some new book recommendations in our Favored of the Month picks! Come for the conversation around the SBC and IVF; stay for Evan singing a VB…
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561: Bridgerton Reactions and What We're Watching
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Biblical Bridgerton, Angel Numbers, and Struggling to Study Scripture
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In this latest Office Hours episode, Knox, Jamie, and Erin are answering your questions! You’ll hear questions about homosexuality in the Bible, why the geographic area of the Bible is so limited, and what the Bible actually has to say about a personal relationship with Jesus. Which Bible characters would the cast of Bridgerton play, and did Adam a…
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560: Bennifer Divorce, Best Game Show Hosts, More Hunger Games, and the Karen Read Trial
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In this episode of The More You Know, we discuss the best game show hosts, the impending Bennifer Divorce, more Hunger Games news, and the Karen Read trial. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/560 Join us either in person or online (Use code FOMO40 for 40% off show) The Bachelorette Contestants HOW DO WE FEEL / / Pat Sajak R…
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Bible Drill: Petty Church Opinions, Kids in Church, and Weaponizing Scripture
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Get your Swords of Truth ready because Erin, Jamie, and Evan are hosting Faith Adjacent’s first Bible Drill. We collected petty church opinions on Instagram, and Erin and Jamie will be using Bible verses to either defend or rebuke these views while Evan scores them on a widely subjective scale. You’ll hear controversial views about the parking mini…
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559: What to Watch, Read, and Do in June
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In this episode, we share our smooch, marry, and kills of June. We discuss what you should give a shot (smooch), what you should make a commitment to (marry), and what you should just pass on by (kill) this summer. Join us as we build our summer bucket lists, including movies you’ll want to add to your watchlist, books you’ll want to take with you …
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Christian College Confessions, Educational Mishaps, and Krispy Kreme Chaos
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On today’s episode, Erin and Evan unpack listener NOs of Christian education, covering everything from Christian preschool experiences to higher education and everything in between! You’ll hear about modesty scarves, dorm room shenanigans, and what not to do during a college chapel prayer gathering. Listen along and either feel thankful for your ow…
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In this episode, we revisit our Grey’s Anatomy Pilot Program Deep Dive. Join us in the on-call room as we discuss the very first episode of this behemoth and beloved series, including who was almost cast and whose careers needed Seattle Grace. RELEVANT LINKS: See the full show notes at knoxandjamie.com/558 Into this? We do Pilot Program on Patreon …
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God and Science, Mixed Faith Marriages, and What’s the Point of All This?
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Today, we’re doing a grab-bag episode! Join Erin and Meredith in this latest I Kid You Not episode as they answer listener questions about God and science, how to engage in conversations with your kids if you’re in a mixed-faith marriage, and ultimately, what’s the point of Christianity. How can you get to the shortest answer possible, and is famil…
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In this episode, we go there: we invite our listeners to share their Nos of Mother-in-Laws. From the pure and wholesome to the passy agressy and boundary pushers, we discover why some MILs are an I don’t despite your I do’s. RELEVANT LINKS: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/557 No FOMO: Last live shows until 2026! Grab Dallas, Chicago, or…
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Unsung Hero, Mommy Juice, and Controversial Tweets About Singleness
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In this latest Favored or Forsaken episode, Erin, Jamie, and Evan are discussing hidden alcoholism in the Church, controversy over where single people should sit during a church service, and the movie Unsung Hero. You’ll also hear our recent favored recommendations! Should you brave the theaters to see the latest Christian flick, and is it ever app…
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556: Best Birthday Party Ideas, Brain Worms, and the Adventures of Gollum
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In this episode of The More You Know, we walk you through this week’s pop culture headlines including Baby Bieber, all the Lords of all the Rings, The Office 2.0. Plus we rank best childhood birthday venues. RELEVANT LINKS: Get the full show notes at knoxandjamie.com/556 (
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Elisha and the Bears, Contextual Deep-Dives, and What’s the Deal with Hell?
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In this latest Ask A Bible Scholar episode, Bible Scholars Erin and Evan explore listener questions about when/how to consider Biblical context, why Elisha made bears attack some kids, and so much more! You’ll hear a full breakdown of how to approach tough scripture, plenty of resources for thinking about Hell, and rapid-fire episode recommendation…
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In this episode, we are joined by Erin Moon to debate what’s mid in pop culture. From beloved tv series to actors that could step it up, we put mediocrity on blast. RELEVANT LINKS: Our full show notes are a knoxandjamie.com/555 Mom quiz and mothers day gift ideas: knoxandjamie.com/yomama The Comfortable Problem of Mid TV by James Poniewozik via NYT…
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The Faith Adjacency of The Tortured Poets Department, Mario Kart Theology, and Spicy Bonus Content
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It is technically an off week here on our main feed, so we decided to give you a sampling of all the theological goodness available last month at The Faith Adjacent Seminary on Patreon. You’ll hear clips from our recent episode about The Tortured Poets Department, spicy editions of Faith Adjacent Thunderdome and Kid Logic, and finally, a snippet fr…
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In this episode, get ready to soak up the summer sun with our annual Summer Movie Preview. We're your sunscreen in the rising heat of cinematic releases, helping you filter out the blockbusters from the burnouts. Join us as we warn you about the upcoming movies that are sizzling hot and the ones that might leave you feeling a bit burned. RELEVANT L…
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Instagram Heresy, Spiritual Gaslighting, and Spicy Responses to Passive Aggressive Memes
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Join Erin, Jamie, and Evan as we unpack actual memes sent by our listeners and provide responses that could be used in an online interaction. You’ll hear a full spectrum of tips ranging from fruit of the Spirit to spice of the Spirit about things like emotional health, Jedi Jesus, and panic over parenting children in 2024. What does Dwight Schrute …
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553: The Tortured Poets Department Deep Dive
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In this episode, we invite you to deep dive Taylor Swift’s double album The Tortured Poets Department. We are joined by Erin Moon and together we discuss the muses, the lyrics, and the thanK you aIMee of it all. RELEVANT LINKS: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/553 Best and worst graduation gifts: knoxandjamie.com/grad Listen to The Tortu…
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Faith Adjacent Kid Logic: Rapture Anxiety, Misheard Lyrics, and Unconventional Spiritual Warfare
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You know those beliefs you weren’t directly taught but thought for some reason as a kid? That’s what Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon and Guidance Counselor Evan are unpacking in this latest episode! You’ll hear listener comments about what really goes on behind the scenes of the offering collection, the logistics of being born again, feeding Jesus…
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552: Bluey, OJ Simpson, ScarJo, The Golden Bachelor and Musical Jokers
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In this episode of The More You Know we discuss how we feel about Travis and Taylor after Coachella, Bachelor Nation’s newest split, and the width and breadth of Channing Tatum’s project pipeline. Plus we tell you which new podcast causes us to be disappointed. Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/552 CTA: Get our digital delights, including…
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Should we hang out? Yes, please. https://knoxandjamie.com/live/ The Popcast Live! is a two-hour stage event that has the same heart as the weekly episodes but with all the best parts blown out for in-person consumption. No edits, no censors, and no take backs. Plus, a room full of people who like the same thing that you like. DATES + LOCATIONS Dall…
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Faith Adjacent Thunderdome: Christian Music Showdown, Biblical Author Disputes, and Contentious Spiritual Practices
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In this latest episode, we’re inviting you to step into the Faith Adjacent Thunderdome. Join Erin, Jamie, and Evan in this cage-match-style competition in which various faith-adjacent people or concepts are placed against each other, and only one can survive. Categories include CCM Artists, Biblical Authors, and Spiritual Practices. Which books of …
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In this episode, we make sure your vocab is bussin by discussing slang trends. Plus, Knox red lights his relationship with the sun. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/551 NEW! Get our seasonal merch and get a On Wednesdays We Popcast sticker. See it all at knoxandjamie.com/shop. Flyby mentions: Survey on slang | golden retr…
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Favored or Forsaken: Solar Eclipse Panic, IVF, and The Pope's Exorcist
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In this latest Favored of Forsaken episode, Erin, Jamie, and Evan are each bringing different topics to the discussion table! Is the impending total solar eclipse a sign of the end times? What’s the deal with the national conversation about in-vitro fertilization and pro-life legislation? Who should be the Pope’s official exorcist? Are these topics…
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In this episode, we invite you to crank it up as we share the lyrics listeners admit they had wrong. Plus stay for Jamie’s rapid red lights. MENTIONS: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/550 NEW!: We have new, seasonal merch! Order by April 16 at knoxandjamie.com/shop Playlist Asides: Crazy, Sexy, Cool lookback | Left Eye burned down a hous…
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Easter Snake Draft: The Harrowing of Hell, A Tribute to Reese's Eggs, and Are Sunrise Services Favored or Forsaken?
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Join Erin, Evan, and Jamie as we snake draft our favorite sacred and secular aspects of Easter! You’ll hear contentious conversations about the superior version of a Reese’s, Jamie’s curious Easter afternoon tradition, and how Shamu plays into Easter morning activities. Come for the Biblical story highlights; stay for the mouth-watering conversatio…
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In this episode, we warm you up for spring break by sharing listener spring break confessions. Relevant links: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/549 Free Jamie: Join us for our summer shows June 21 and June 22! knoxandjamie.com/live Update: We address the Kate Middleton’s news in Monday’s The More You Know. Get a 7-day trial at knoxandjam…
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Singleness in the Church, AI’s Impact on Faith, and How to Know if You’re Saved
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Step into our office as we answer your questions! In this latest Office Hours episode, Erin, Knox, and Jamie are answering questions about singleness in the church, AI’s impact on faith, why Christian movies suck, and so much more! Which reality shows would Biblical characters excel at, and what is the deal with enneagram fives? You’ll have to list…
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548: The Kate Middleton Mystery Explained
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In this episode, we explain the Kate Middleton mystery– the context, why people care, and which conspiracies we hope are true. Plus find out what Saltburn, Mary Berry, and Gonzaga has to do with this all. RELEVANT LINKS: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/548 Join us in Dallas and Chicago! Info: knoxandjamie.com/live Start here: Overview /…
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Barbie as a Deconstruction Text, Patriarchy 101, and Why We're Not into Predestination
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Hop in the Chevy with Barbie and Ken as we take a journey to Barbieland in this latest Sacred Cinema episode! Erin and Jamie are dissecting the 2023 cinematic spectacular Barbie for secular and spiritual themes while also answering listener questions about things like predestination and deconstruction. Is this movie secretly a guide for men about t…
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547: Please Advise 6 with Emily P. Freeman
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In this episode, we are joined by the ever-wise and wonderfully voiced @emilypfreeman and together we play life coach and solve real-life listener dilemmas in our sixth installment of Please Advise. If you need help with a baby name, want to stop trapping leprechauns, or just want our definitive ranking on potatoes, we’ve got you covered. Relevant …
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Join Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon along with Jamie and Evan as we deep dive Clement of Alexandria. You’ll hear geography lessons, learn about some controversial theological views, and discover why Clement was called a “master of Christian philosophy.” Is Clement of Alexandria the Pedro Pascal of the second century, and what do potatoes have to …
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546: Revising Movie History, Erin Gets Quizzed, and Jamie Talks Whales...
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In this episode, to honor this Sunday’s Oscar ceremony, we're revisiting Hollywood's biggest night from 5, 10, and 20 years ago. We recap the winners, lament the snubs, and debate what holds up and what’s forgotten. Plus we quiz Erin and Jamie talks whales. RELEVANT LINKS: Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/546 Cinema Sidepiece: Dune deep …
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Leap of Faith Hall of Fame feat. Sarah Bessey
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In honor of Leap Day, Erin and Evan, along with special guest Sarah Bessey, are inducting new members into the Leap of Faith Hall of Fame. Who are those people who took the biggest trust fall for the Lord? Who said, “Spirit lead me where my faith is without borders,” and meant it? You’ll hear about some of the biggest leaps of faith in the Bible, c…
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