Podcast Episodes

Is It OK To Not Like Kids?

Season 9 Episode 6

Chappell Roan says all her friends with kids are in hell. A popular subreddit asks "does anyone else just… not like kids?" A crowd of the usual suspects — pro-natalists, theo bros and mom influencers…

Published on 7 months ago

So You Married a Priest? + Beth Allison Barr

Season 9

Did you know there are piles of guidebooks meant to help women excel at being the church's first lady? From how to step out of a car when pulling up to church on Sunday, to preparing the perfect cass…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

A Ross Douthat Guide to Fairies, UFOs ... and Church

What’s the woo-iest thing you believe in? Angels and demons? Ghosts? Astrology? On this episode, Katelyn and Roxy dabble in the metaphysical and get curious about the mystical. We also wonder if mayb…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

A New City Won't Save You + Lydia Sohn

Katelyn and Roxy both moved to New York City with a dream of starting fresh and the promise of a new life with new adventures, new friends and new romance. And, to be honest, New York delivered on pr…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Truth or Dare: Evangelical Edition + Erin Hicks Moon

Were you more of a truth person or a dare person? On this episode, Katelyn and Roxy revisit some of the Capital T-truths of their youth group days and dare to say "maybe I don't believe that anymore.…

Published on 8 months ago

Empathy Is Now a Sin? Really?

It's toxic. It's sinful. It's compassion corrupted. It's ruining the world and is definitely at the root of all the bad things. What is this fresh evil? Empathy, of course! Or so says a growing facti…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Can We Love the Bible Again? + Kaitlyn Schiess

Core memory: flipping the Bible open to a random page, pointing with eyes closed to a verse, and "claiming" that verse as God's answer to the particular problem of that day. Whew. Where did we get th…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Our Roasts and Toasts of 2024 + Tiffany Bluhm

Gather 'round with your marshmallows and cups of cheer, it's that time of year to send good tidings and spiced takes. No, that's not a typo, though maybe you can have your cake and eat it too with th…

Published on 11 months ago

Living in the Limbo (aka: Advent) + Stephanie Duncan Smith

The days are getting short. The nights are getting long. Christ has come but he'll also come again. We're in the now and the not yet. We're waiting, preparing, standing guard. Y'all it's Advent. And …

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

A Thanksgiving Special: Brownies, Frownies and Beef Bourguignon + John Schmidt and Jonathan Woodward

Picture this: a knock on the apartment door, in sweeps Jonathan Woodward, straight off a flight from Maine, grocery bags in hand. A few hours later, the apartment is heavy with the rich smells of sim…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago