Episodes

  • Relationships of Holiness or Wholiness

    Relationships of Holiness or Wholiness
    Nov 2 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. In this episode, I read and reflect on my article “I’m a stay-at-home dad who’s learning the power of relationships,” which was published by Baptist News […]
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    28 mins
  • Purity Culture, Modern Worship, and Embodied Trauma

    Purity Culture, Modern Worship, and Embodied Trauma
    Aug 25 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. In this episode, I read and reflect on my article “My journey through purity culture and Christian worship music” which was published by Baptist News Global […]
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    35 mins
  • “American Gospel: Christ Alone” Documentary Review

    “American Gospel: Christ Alone” Documentary Review
    Jul 13 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. In this episode, I read and reflect on my article “Six ways ‘American Gospel’ is small-minded and abusive,” which was published by Baptist News Global on […]
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    33 mins
  • Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part Three)

    Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part Three)
    Jul 8 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. This episode is Part Three of my conversation with Wendell Griffen, who is a U.S. circuit judge and a pastor. It was part of a discussion […]
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    44 mins
  • Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part Two)

    Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part Two)
    Jun 14 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. This episode is Part Two of my conversation with Wendell Griffen, who is a U.S. circuit judge and a pastor. It was part of a discussion […]
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    34 mins
  • Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part One)

    Justice & Faith: A Conversation with Wendell Griffen (Part One)
    May 30 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. This episode is Part One of my conversation with Wendell Griffen, who is a U.S. circuit judge and a pastor. It was part of a discussion […]
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    35 mins
  • Summer Camps, Pinocchio, Turning Red and Human Identity

    Summer Camps, Pinocchio, Turning Red and Human Identity
    May 15 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. In this episode, I read and discuss an article I wrote on August 4, 2020 entitled “Coronavirus summer highlights the best and worst in Christian camps.” […]
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    40 mins
  • Processing Our Awareness of Abuse

    Processing Our Awareness of Abuse
    Apr 17 2022
    Trigger Warning: “The Opening” deals with the relationship between theology and ethics. Often, we will be sharing quotes from pastors justifying abusive theology or ethics. Please listen with care. In this episode, I read and discuss an article I wrote on July 28, 2020 entitled “How John MacArthur loves the Bible but not his neighbor.” […]
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    40 mins