A conversation about the nerdy things we love and the things that matter most. If you love sci-fi, fantasy, comics, the MCU, the DCU, Star Wars and Star Trek, you'll probably like this show.
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We see The Sci-Fi Christian, in all its iterations, as being about the collision between faith and nerdom. We believe that good genre fiction is about more than just entertainment. We seek to engage with the themes and philosophies behind our favorite stories, wrestling with the big ideas within speculative fiction. We’re unabashedly nerdy and unabashedly Christian. Even if your faith background differs from ours, we look forward to interacting with you at The Sci-Fi Christian!
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On the Christian Nerds Unite podcast, we dive deep into our nerdy fandoms and look at them through the lens of our faith by chatting with Christian content creators and experts who love comics, science, video games, media, sci-fi, and fantasy. Discovering how their faith shapes their creative work and their lives.
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Two theologians walk into a bar... No, seriously: This podcast is about the real world of politics and current events, seen through the lens of Catholic teaching and spirituality. Your hosts, Fr. Dan Horan and David Dault, bring you a mix of perspectives, from Abbey Road to Metaphysical Graffiti. Dan is a Franciscan friar and Catholic priest. David is a radio producer and Catholic convert. They both have doctorates in theology. It is the best possible kind of nerdy.
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Tripp & Bo get nerdy talking about theology, faith, life, and other things.
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Bubba is a founding partner of Love Thy Nerd, a ministry that attends comic and gaming conventions to minister to nerd culture. Bubba and his wife, Anna, bring a show that combines their Church Cred and the Nerd Cred to show you just how well these two ways of life come together.
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How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! A little bit about me, I am a Chri ...
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It's been said that people don't want to know: 1) how sausages are made, 2) how bibles are translated. In this podcast we bravely talk about the latter, go deep into biblical studies, and seek to treasure and understand the Bible together. It's for people who want to get nerdy about Scripture and for those who want to understand how their translations came to be. Everything from history to Hebrew, we're on a quest to learn more and make beautiful translations of God's Word. We believe the Bi ...
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When the clutter, motherhood, relationships, and life seem too overwhelming. When you have resentment and frustration every day – this is a sign you have been living on auto-pilot- letting life happen to you instead of living it ON PURPOSE. I’ve been there. Three kids under 4 and I decided to declutter my home and realized I was living my whole life on autopilot. I wanted more. I wanted to take action, be more present, have more fun! Enjoy my kids! I’m Shawna, You might know me as your Nerdy ...
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Religionish is a nerdy podcast about everything religion...ish. The show uses interviews and reflective narration, with a smidge of sarcasm, to illustrate how religion is everywhere from politics and pop culture to feasting and friendships. Soon you’ll see how everything is a little bit religion…ish. Join your host Ashley Campbell and become a #ReligionNerd.
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Average Smart Guys is a wholesome podcast that discusses movies, video games, religion, philosophy, and more. Ben and Thomas are simply two Christian nerds that live out their faith the best they can and love all things nerdy.
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Billy Currington summed it up well when he said: “God is great, beer is good, and people are crazy.” Beers & Bible is a podcast that brings together a love for good beer and Bible discussion. If you enjoy what you hear on Beers & Bible, please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review on your podcast platform to help us promote this podcast.
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Love Thy Nerd's official Nerdy Morning News Show hosted by Radio Matt & Deidra.
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Error 204 is a podcast covering Theology from a reformed perspective and genuinely nerdy topics. We promise we have no content that you won't love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A weekly devotional inspired by all kinds of nerdy fandoms from Hector Miray - author of the "Faith & Fandom" series of books.
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Keeping It 101: A Killjoy's Introduction to Religion Podcast
Profs. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst and Megan Goodwin
Keeping it 101 is the podcast that helps our nerdy listeners make sense of religion. Why religion? Well, if you read the news, have a body, exist in public, or think about race, gender, class, ability, or sexuality, you likely also think about religion — even if you don’t know it yet. Let us show you why religion is both a lot more important and a little easier to understand than you might think. Put us in your earholes and let us show you why religion isn’t done with you — even if you’re do ...
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Welcome to The Hyperbolic BurgerMilk Lounge Re:POP, a combination & collection of everything MOVIES, TV, TECH & POP ENTERTAINMENT in the UNIVERSE, and the Lounge is our void in spacetime to sit around and talk about it all. Kick back, tune your frequency and vibrate into the Lounge with: Host- Duuglay and Co-Host- Christian Dilorean ***Video Version via: Youtube & Twitch*** *Twitch.tv/HyperbolicBurgerMilk *Twitter: @HyperBurgerMilk *Youtube: HyperBolic BurgerMilk Lounge Re:POP
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Ron has lived his entire adult life as a black man in a white world. In 2016 he had both a crisis of his Christian faith as well as a racial identity crisis (you can guess why). Since then he’s been on a journey to reconnect with his blackness in a way he never has before. Joining him will be his Black BFFs and the “Bow & Dre” to his “Junior,” JD and Yolanda T. Cochran. Every episode they’ll discuss issues of race and religion, politics and pop culture. Shade will be thrown. Jokes will be ma ...
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Rising from the ashes of The Kristian Fenix Radio Show, we’ve emerged with a BRAND-NEW offering to the world of pop culture entertainment…Fenix & Filippo: Pop Culture Chaos. Your daily dose of geeky-nerdy fun, this show explores the realms of Genre Movies, TV, Video Games, Sports, Comic Books, & more! Join Kristian Fenix with his co-host Tony Filippo, every weekday morning from 8a to 9a Pacific. A fan-driven show for a fan-driven multiverse!
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A collection of short 3-minute-or-less devotionals, comedy bits, and news updates from LTN Radio.
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Presented by Lawrence Stafford, a Finisterre podcast exploring the depths of our oceans and the resilience of the human spirit.
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Thanos to Theos is a podcast for youth and student workers committed to reaching teenagers with the Gospel, featuring conversations ranging from comics and culture to theology and ministry. Join us as we discuss our efforts to contextualize the gospel and sound doctrine to youth culture and family lives of our students. Thanos to Theos is hosted by Clark Fobes, Mike McGarry and Kevin Yi. The podcast is a part of the Rooted Family of Podcasts.
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Ted and Tanner are two friends who have had experience with writing books, running churches, and eating tacos. They are less experienced but do love sports, TV, and music. This podcast will bring you into their conversations around faith, life, and creativity in the real world.
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P.S. on the Divine Name - some last thoughts and loose ends
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Am I dogmatic about using "Yahweh" as opposed to other pronunciations? What about Yehovah? How do we end up with the pronunciation of "Yahweh" anyway? Doesn't the Septuagint provide conclusive evidence for how to pronounce the divine name? These are some closing thoughts and loose ends I wanted to address. Read the book. workingfortheword…
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How Was the Divine Name Translated in the Reformation? - Part 4
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The previous episodes in this series considered God’s desire for us to use his name, how the pronunciation was lost, and how the New Testament writers handled the matter. It remains, finally, to consider how it has been handled by translators since the Reformation. In that time there have been various departures from Jerome’s Latin Vulgate, which r…
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Episode 94 | Nerd Culture Etymology
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The Church Nerds wrap up season 7 with a look at the way nerd culture words and church culture terms have become common vernacular. ★ Support this podcast ★By Bubba & Anna
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223 - Holiday Now, Fruit Machine Gose, Galatians 5:19-21
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After a couple of beer reviews, we discuss the first of two lists from Paul on the life in the flesh and the fruit of the spirit.
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Matt and Katie continue their discussion about Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring. This week's episode was on chapter 3. Frodo encounters a Ring Wraith and finds some good hope as well. We also talk about Katie's fear of spiders and about how the elf Gildor's name sounds a lot like a city in The Princess Bride.…
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208. Improve relationships with this simple tool (bids for connection)
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Years ago I learned a simple tool that has improved all my relationships. This tool is about looking for the cues that others are giving us – and using those times to connect. They are called Bids For Connection, a Gottman term. I will outline what bids are, ways to respond, and how to simplify the process. Before we jump in, 👉🏼 remember to stay co…
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono We follow up on our discussion from the last episode with this sequel-themed sequel to “Navigating Nostalgia.”By The Sci-Fi Christian
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Why Didn’t the New Testament Authors Use God’s Name? - Part 3
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We know that the inhibition for pronouncing God’s name came before Christianity, although we don’t know how widespread it was. It’s possible that rendering the divine name as “Lord” (kurios) had already been a strong tradition for centuries by the time we get to Jesus and the apostles. What’s clear is that the New Testament manuscripts we have all …
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222 - Mint Condish, Limaveza Lager, Galatians 5:16-18
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We try two new beers and discuss living in the Spirit.
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono What is at the root of nostalgia, and how can it sometimes be a trap?By The Sci-Fi Christian
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In this episode, the Church Nerds take a look at recent celebrities who've announced their conversion to Christianity, and examine how Church Culture responds to these events. ★ Support this podcast ★By Bubba & Anna
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How Was the Pronunciation of God’s Name Lost? Part 2
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This is part 2 of a short series on the divine name. It’s important to recognize right up front that we simply do not know with absolute certainty how God’s name was originally pronounced. The common English pronunciation of “Yahweh” is an educated guess, but we’ll never know for sure how it sounded when God spoke it to Moses. Two key things preven…
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Matt and Katie begin the Epic journey of reading Lord of the Rings! This week they discuss chapter one. Check out the online discussion in the Nerdy Folks Facebook Group! https://linktr.ee/nerdyfolksBy Matthew Seipel-Anderson
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How Can A Family Play A Tabletop Roleplaying Game?
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Hi guys! Ricky Pope here. Today on the Christian Nerds Unite podcast I am joined by Casey and Marie Norris from the Potato Candy podcast network to talk about tabletop roleplaying games. Casey hosts the Dreadful Tales a clean horror real play podcast and Marie hosts Blank Scenario where she helps GMs come up with one shot RPG scenarios. Plus script…
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Join Mary as she interviews Michael Bergman, Founder of Nerds in Christ. You'll hear about Michael's stories, projects, and more on this episode as we hear more about what it looks like to be a Christian Nerd! Learn more about Nerds in Christ: CLICK HERE Nerds & Jesus Online Bio.Site/NerdsandJesus Production • Creator, Host, Producer, Social Media:…
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207. Our judgements and assumptions of others (fundamental attribution bias and how it impacts our relationships)
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We all make assumptions and judgments of others – but did you know there is a bias we have in our judgements? This bias shows up in all of our relationships and it can create an opposition and divide in places we actually want empathy and compassion. In this episode we explore the Fundamental Attribution Bias, how it impacts our relationships and w…
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Does God Want Us to Use His Divine Name? Part 1
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A few years ago I did a series on the pronunciation and translation of the divine name here on this podcast. It was a long series that eventually turned into a book. Now, a while back the Text and Canon Institute asked me to do a four-part series on the divine name for their website, which forced me to significantly condense the highlights of the b…
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221 - Hey Girl Hey!, Loken's Ruby Grapefruit Kolsch, Galatians 5:7-15
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After discussing the false message, we turn to false messengers in our Galatians study this week. Of course, we have a couple of beers first, too.
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Matt & Kate Go To War: Star Wars Tabletop
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On this episode, Matt and Katie discuss all the Star Wars Tabletop games by Atomic Mass. They also discuss The Acolyte, which is set to release in June of 2024. Matt and Katie each choose three Star Wars Characters to face off in an imaginare battle that could conceivably be had inside one of these games. https://linktr.ee/nerdyfolks…
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono How far is too far for artificial intelligence in the religious realm?By The Sci-Fi Christian
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Episode 1137: The Expanse: Book 1: Review
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono This is a spoiler-filled review of Book 1 of “The Expanse” book series.By The Sci-Fi Christian
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Gender in Bible Translation: A Crucial Issue Still Mired in Misunderstanding - with Dave Brunn
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Back in 2021 I had Dave Brunn on this podcast to talk about his amazing book One Bible, Many Versions. If you haven’t heard parts 1 and 2 of that interview, I highly recommend going back to listen when you finish this episode. Dave recently published an article titled Gender in Bible Translation: A Crucial Issue Still Mired in Misunderstanding. It …
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220 - Strawberry Lambic Beer, Sweet Baby Banana, Galatians 5:1-6
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This week we dive into chapter 5 of Galatians after reviewing some new beers.
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On this episode, Katie is back! Matt gives the D.L. on Warhammer and a new Warhammer Series that is currently in development and set to star Henry Cavill. There is also another interveiw from Adepticon in Chicago who is a memer of the Tundra Tactics Warhammer Team.By Matthew Seipel-Anderson
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Why Are Real Stories Important in Faith-Based Films?
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Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast I am joined by film Director Benjamin Ironside Koppin and Actress Courtney Bandeko. They talk about their recent film "Pastor's Kid.” The film tells a poignant and raw story of a young woman dealing with the impact of her family, and her own struggles with faith and accepta…
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206. Finding peace through downsizing + decluttering the closet and shopping, with Renee Benes of the Unstuffed Podcast
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When you think you need all the things and the dream home to be happy…. then you realize you need to shed the weight of ‘stuff’ and consumerism in order to find yourself and find peace. Renee Benes, of the Unstuffed Podcast, shares some of her story of downsizing, decluttering the closet and what it taught her about herself and her life. In this ep…
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Behind the Scenes of the Hebrew Semantic Dictionary - with Reinier de Blois - part 2
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This is the second in a two part series that aims to introduce you to the work of Dr. Reinier de Blois and honor some of the incredible labor of love he has poured out for the sake of the Bible translation community and movement. Specifically, I want to highlight his work in Hebrew lexicography as he nears the end of a project that has spanned over…
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48 | Analyzing Films & Novels as Christian Nerds w/Author Josiah DeGraaf
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Join Mary as she speaks with Author Josiah DeGraaf to talk about his works and how we as Christian nerds analyze different types of films and novels. Get Josiah's free book and learn more about his works: https://josiahdegraaf.com/free-book/ About Josiah DeGraaf: Josiah DeGraaf is a literature nerd who loves epic fantasy stories with imaginative wo…
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Bo's Backlash & Adolescence without a Smart Phone
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In this episode, Bo recounts an experience of backlash during an academic session. That triggered some other memories of live events gone wild:) Plus, Tripp and Bo discuss adolescence without smart phones and being ministers when they reshaped ministry. WATCH THE EPISODE HERE Check out Bo’s webpage and his podcast with Randy Woodley, Peacing it All…
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219 - Welcome to Razwell, Volcano Sauce, Galatians 4:21-31
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We finish up chapter 4 of Galatians after a couple of beer reviews.
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#2408 - SCOTUS Homelessness Case, Pop Culture Roundup, and an interview with Elizabeth Johnson
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Heidi, Fr. Daniel, and David end season 14 with a look at the media they've been consuming lately, as well as looking at a recent Supreme Court case that might affect care for the homeless. Then Heidi interviews Sr. Elizabeth Johnson. Have a great summer, and we'll see you in the fall! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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We traveled to Adepticon in Chicago Illinois and connected with the Dever 40K Wolfpack! The guys were playing Warhammer at the convention and were gracious enough to share their homebrewed approach to Warhammer, which involves integrating on going storylines into the gameplay. Matt also talks about the rebirth of Hero Quest, a tabletop RPG from the…
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Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I talk with Ryan Beck the Chief Technology Officer of Pray.com. Ryan discusses his journey from Bible college to co-founding Pray.com. With a background in ministry and software development for faith organizations, Ryan explains the evolution of Pray.com as a digital platf…
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Episode 1136: Bond, James Bond: The Gardner Era
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono It’s the eighth episode of our series on the entire James Bond franchise!By The Sci-Fi Christian
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218 - Augusta Azalea Shandy, Perdido Peach, Galatians 4:8-20
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We discuss verses 8-20 of chapter 4 after a couple of beer reviews.
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Towards a New Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew Based on Semantic Domains - with Reinier de Blois - part 1
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This is the first in a two part series that aims to introduce you to the work of Dr. Reinier de Blois and honor some of the incredible labor of love he has poured out for the sake of the Bible translation community and movement. Specifically, I want to highlight his work in Hebrew lexicography as he nears the end of a project that has spanned over …
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What's Your Theological Sample Rate?
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In this episode, Bo reflects on his own deconstruction story, the pace of spiritual change in America, and drops a sweet audiological image. Tripp pitches his deconstruction typology and gets Bo to power rank 3 different theologians' definition of theology. WATCH the VIDEO HERE Check out Bo’s webpage and his podcast with Randy Woodley, Peacing it A…
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LIVE! Time Bandits: How Religion and Race Are Taking Your Time (and How to Take It Back)
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In which we are delighted to talk to the wonderful humans of Miami University Ohio about the ways calendars smuggle white christian supremacy into our everyday lives. Recorded 2 April 2024 ____ Keeping It 101: A Killjoy's Introduction to Religion is proud to be part of the Amplify Podcast Network.By Profs. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst and Megan Goodwin
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