Podcast Episodes

[Faith] Episode 27: Christin Fort - Attachment Theory & God

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Christin Fort and Jared discuss how attachment theory plays into our perceptions of God, the impact of th…

2 years, 5 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 257: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins 1 Kings

Season 7

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, our resident destroyer Pete is on a mission to ruin the book of 1 Kings by delving into the historica…

2 years, 6 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 26: Matthias Roberts - Psychology, Religious Trauma, & Reconstructing Faith

Matthias Roberts joins Jared and Angela Parker in this episode of Faith for Normal People to talk about his work as a psychotherapist, the path to he…

2 years, 6 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 256: Barbara Leung Lai - The Inner Life of Biblical Characters

Season 7

Nerd alert—we’re diving into biblical studies in this episode of The Bible for Normal People as Pete and Jared talk with Barbara Leung Lai about her …

2 years, 6 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 25: Eddie Howells - Christian Mysticism Is Actually a Thing

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Eddie Howells joins Pete and Jennifer for an enlightening conversation on the history and theology of Chr…

2 years, 6 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 255: John Dominic Crossan - The Other Gospels

Season 7

Pete and Jared are joined by renowned scholar John Dominic “Dom” Crossan in this episode of The Bible for Normal People as they take a tour of the go…

2 years, 7 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 24: Cole Arthur Riley - The Body of Faith

Cole Arthur Riley joins Jared on this episode of Faith for Normal People to talk about the harm done by disembodied theology, the value of intergener…

2 years, 7 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 254: Richard Kalmin - The Talmud

Season 7

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with Richard Kalmin about the origins and history of the Talmud, why it was writt…

2 years, 7 months ago

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[Faith] Episode 23: Felipe Hinojosa - Latino Church History is American Church History

In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Felipe Hinojosa joins Pete and Jared to talk about the history of the Latino Mennonite tradition in the U…

2 years, 7 months ago

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[Bible] Episode 253: Rev. Dr. Judy Fentress-Williams - The Book of Ruth

Season 7

We’re uncovering more than Boaz’s feet in this episode of The Bible for Normal People as Judy Fentress-Williams joins Pete and Jared to take a histor…

2 years, 7 months ago

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