Podcast Episodes

222. The Rise and Fall of the Christian Music Industry // Leah Payne, PhD.

Summary

In this conversation, Tim Whitaker and Leah Payne, PhD. discuss her book, God Gave Rock and Roll to You, that outlines the origins and impact of contemporary Christian music (CCM). They explor…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

221. He Gets Us, Evangelicals Don't Get Him // Tim Whitaker

In this episode, Tim shares his thoughts on the He Gets Us Super Bowl commercial.

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Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

220. Women's Suffrage Was a Net... LOSS?! // Sheila Gregoire and Dr. Beth Allison Barr

Summary

Dr. Nancy Pearcey, author of 'The Toxic War on Masculinity' claimed in a recent podcast interview that women’s suffrage was a net loss and that Christian marriages are healthier than their non…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

219. Start Theologizin' Bigger! // Pastor Trey Ferguson

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Pastor Trey Ferguson discusses his book, Theologizin' Bigger: Homilies on Living Freely and Loving Wholly, that explores the themes of the black church tradition, the interpretation of the Bib…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

218. Universalism: Ancient Heresy or Biblical Teaching? // Keith Giles

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In this conversation, Tim and Keith discuss the topic of universal reconciliation and respond to the claim that it is not a biblical or Christian perspective. They explore various themes, incl…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

217. Myth-Busting Sunday School // Dr. James McGrath

Summary

Dr. James McGrath wrote the book, A to Z of the New Testament: Things Experts Know That Everyone Else Should Too, to help lay people with information about the NT from the cultural context. Ti…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

216. Conversations with a Sinfluencer // Deconstruction Girl

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This conversation between Tim Whitaker and Deconstruction Girl revolves around the topic of deconstruction within Christianity. They discuss the misunderstandings and misconceptions surroundin…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

215. Crisis on the Border, Trump, and the Christian Nationalism Behind It // Andrew Whitehead

This is a brand new monthly installment featuring Andrew Whitehead who's a leading sociologist of Christian Nationalism.

On this month's episode Tim and Andrew unpack the Christian Nationalism that is…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

214. Holy Ghosted and Gaslighted by God // Tiffany Yecke Brooks, PhD

Tiffany Yecke Brooks, PhD shares her personal journey of growing up in a fundamentalist faith tradition. She discusses the moment she realized something was wrong and how it led her to write a book c…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

213. Evangelical Voters Still Want Trump! // Riley Martinez

Summary

In this conversation, Tim Whitaker and political analyst Riley Martinez discuss the New Hampshire primary and its implications for the Republican Party. They explore the voting process in the …

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago