Episodes

  • Episode 165 | Borrowed Heroes
    Mar 6 2023

    In this episode we discuss the various epic narratives and the origin stories. We’ll also take time to consider how to approach these stories when one becomes aware of the ancient practice of narrative borrowing. If you’d like to partner with us in providing more great content like this please consider giving a monthly donation […]

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    43 mins
  • Episode 164 | Advocating for the Devil
    Apr 14 2022

    Today we’ll consider where the phrase advocating for the devil comes from and the roles we often played while living in religious communities.

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    33 mins
  • Episode 163 | Loopholes, Wham and Shabbat Elevators
    Apr 4 2022

    Many of us developed a habit early in life for searching for the loopholes in every rule we were given. We’d push the envelope just enough until guilt and shame caused us to take a step back. Today we’ll consider the loophole and why and what this search was really all about.

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    33 mins
  • Episode 162 | Wooing Jesus
    Mar 12 2022

    For many of us Christian praise music is something we’ve outgrown, or maybe simply doesn’t seem to fit. In this podcast I’ll discuss some of the oddities of this music, why it may not fit anymore for so many of us and what alternatives we are finding to tap our feet to.

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    33 mins
  • Episode 161 | Jesus Sides with Juan
    Mar 4 2022

    I see a lot of social media posts lately placing Jesus on THIER political persuasion, promoting mandatory masks and vaccinations or the opposite with freedom to choose. Jesus to some wears a MAGA hat while others would argue vehemently that he would have a George Floyd chanting I can’t breathe. So– WHO WOULD JESUS SIDE […]

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    22 mins
  • Episode 160 | My Asshole Son
    Feb 24 2022

    Don’t let the title fool you– this is going to be a fun, in depth look at taking responsibility for our own actions and leaving behind worn out, guilt driven narratives.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 159 | Bringing Her Back to Life
    Feb 17 2022

    After a long year of silence, a year of reflection and giant shifts I am back with some new positive perspective and eager to deconstruct and reconstruct faith with you again!.

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    20 mins
  • Episode 158 | Managing 2021 and Difficult People
    Jan 31 2021

    This new year has already brought with it some interesting shifts– positive and negative. Loss of jobs, new pushes for sustainable energy, triple masking and anal swabbing — it’s looking to be an uncomfortable year. SO how should we engage with people during this time, especially those we drastically disagree with over issues ranging from […]

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    27 mins