Podcast Episodes
Back to Search565: The Vegan Bible, Loveless Christianity, & Spiritual Narcissism with Rainn Wilson
Ethicist, David Gushee, says we are seeing the emergence of a new kind of loveless Christianity. But those who practice it say their anger, culture w…
3 years, 1 month ago
564: How Rapture Theology Shaped America (Part 2)
How did a theological system that rejected Christian participation in politics eventually give birth to the Religious Right? Phil talks to historian …
3 years, 1 month ago
563: How Rapture Theology Shaped America (Part 1)
Many Christians in America simply assume that Jesus could return at any moment, that believers will be raptured in the twinkling of an eye, that the …
3 years, 1 month ago
French Friday: How to Thrive in a Post-Christian Culture
From Harvard Law School to The New York Times, David French has repeatedly found himself in communities where secular progressivism is the majority v…
3 years, 1 month ago
562: Fox Fires Tucker, Toxic Gun Culture, & Rethinking Revivals with Derwin Gray
After admitting it broadcast election lies and conspiracies, and paying $787 million in damages, Fox News has fired its most popular host. Does this …
3 years, 1 month ago
561: How the Evangelical Movement Failed a Generation with Jon Ward
From the Jesus Movement in the 1970s, through the Religious Right in the 1980s, the rise of New Calvinism in the 1990s, and the MAGA movement today, …
3 years, 2 months ago
560: The Rise of Retaliation Politics & How to Suffer Well with Alan Noble
Protests have continued after last month's school shooting in Nashville, including in the Tennessee state legislature where the majority Republicans …
3 years, 2 months ago
559: The Nashville Shooting & Preaching to a Divided Nation with Matthew Kim & Paul Hoffman
Description: Immediately after last week's school shooting in Nashville, opportunists used it to advance their favorite culture war narratives. Why d…
3 years, 2 months ago
French Friday: Transgenderism & Parental Rights
It's becoming increasingly clear that parental rights is poised to be a significant issue in the 2024 election, particularly as it relates to transge…
3 years, 2 months ago
558: Saddleback vs the SBC & Misusing the Marriage Metaphor with Beth Felker Jones & Amy Peeler
Description: Rick Warren, the founder and former pastor of Saddleback Church, is speaking out after his church was ejected from the Southern Baptist …
3 years, 2 months ago