Guests
Jeremiah Johnston: The Shroud Proves Resurrection
The Shroud of Turin Proves the Resurrection Could the most extraordinary claim in Christianity be backed by physical evidence? Dr. Jeremiah Johnston thinks so. In...
Unlocking the Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible: Why They Matter The Dead Sea Scrolls are some of the most significant archaeological discoveries for understanding the Bible’s formation and...
Tony Jones: Hunting for Spirituality (Pt 1)
Tony Jones explores the spirituality of the outdoors, confronting the manufactured worship of church settings with the raw authenticity of nature. An author, academic, and...
Marianne Williamson: Love Over Politics (Pt 2)
Marianne Williamson’s political views call us to love and listen to each other, even those we disagree with. A renowned author, activist, and spiritual advisor,...
Marianne Williamson: Jesus as Our Guide (Pt 1)
Marianne Williamson is a renowned author, activist, and spiritual advisor known for her landmark book A Return to Love and her work popularizing A Course...
Is God male? (Liz Charlotte Grant, Pt 2)
Liz Charlotte Grant (link) joins Nate and Shelby Hanson in Part 2 of her interview, challenging conventional views of God, scripture, and inspiration. In this...
God as a Mother (Liz Charlotte Grant, Pt 1)
Award-winning writer Liz Charlotte Grant (link), author of Knock at the Sky: Seeking God in Genesis After Losing Faith in the Bible, joins Nate and...
Trading Conservative Dogma for Liberal Dogma
Dana Hicks, a retired pastor and the author of The Quest for Thin Places, talks about spirituality beyond the church. Dana shares his personal story...
Garrick Allen: Revelation Isn’t What You Think
In this fascinating episode, we sit down with Dr. Garrick Allen (link), Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow and expert...
Jon Foreman: Leaving the Christian Label
Summary Jon Foreman of Switchfoot (link) discusses the journey of faith, doubt, and the rejection of labels. We delve into the topics of deconstruction, being...
Candida Moss: Uncovering Biblical Authorship Mysteries
Candida Moss continues to uncover the hidden complexities of the New Testament in part 2 of our riveting conversation, diving deeper into her latest book,...
Candida Moss: Enslaved Authors of Christianity
Candida Moss reveals the hidden contributions of enslaved Christians to the New Testament in part 1 of our riveting conversation where we talk about her...
Frank Kenny: Unveiling the God of War
Frank Kenny delves into the historical and theological evolution of Christianity, shedding light on the conflicts and contexts that have shaped the faith over centuries....
Brian McLaren: Christianity Beyond Belief
Brian McLaren discusses the evolution of the conversation around faith and deconstruction over the past 20 years. They explore the rise of the deconstruction movement,...
Olivia Jackson: Why Christians Deconstruct
Olivia Jackson shares insights from her extensive research into faith deconstruction, which is detailed in her book (Un)Certain: A Collective Memoir of Deconstructing Faith (link)....
Tim Alberta: Reject Trump, Embrace Jesus
Tim Alberta (link), a political commentator and author, discusses his Christian upbringing and how it has influenced his views on politics. He emphasizes the importance...
Tiffany Yecke Brooks: Spiritual Anxiety & Religious Trauma
Tiffany Yecke Brooks (link) shares her story of deconstruction and the cracks she started seeing in her fundamentalist evangelical upbringing. She discusses the concept of...
Thomas Jay Oord: Open Relational Theology
In a compelling discussion with Thomas Jay Oord, we are introduced to the intricate concept of open relational theology, which presents a refreshing divergence from...
Dr. Laura Anderson: Sex, Dating, Courtship and Trauma
Dr. Laura Anderson discusses the topic of religious trauma and its impact on individuals. She explains that religious trauma is not the thing that happened,...
David Fitch: Is God’s Love Coercive?
We venture into an illuminating yet challenging dialogue with David Fitch, a seasoned pastor and professor at Northern Seminary. His latest book, Reckoning with Power:...
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