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Into the Mystic: How meditation and mysticism inform faith (in ways intellect can’t) 38:08

1d ago38:08

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Using Mark’s recent retreat at Holy Cross Monastery as a launching off place, we explore how mysticism, meditation, and contemplative traditions like monasticism can help answer questions, inform our beliefs, and offer insights into the divine that are deeper and more profound than those we find everyday churchgoing or scripture study alone.…

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Thomas J. Oord: Relating to God Again After Deconstruction 1:01:40

2d ago1:01:40

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How do you re-engage with God after deconstruction? How do you get over some of those major hurdles--the violence, exclusion, injustice and other problems that make traditional theology hard to swallow? Thomas Oord--theologian, writer, professor, and director of the Center for Open and Relational Theology--talks with us about the book that he and T…

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Dr. Thema: Mental Health, Faith, and Reclaiming Yourself 51:32

7d ago51:32

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We are so blessed to talk with Dr. Thema Bryant, psychologist, minister, and sacred artist, about the connections between mental health and faith, and how both can work together to help us reclaim our authentic selves! We cover a LOT of ground, from religious trauma to ADHD to sexual intimacy to the power of prayer and, ultimately what it means to …

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The Gospel of Not being an A-Hole 46:03

23d ago46:03

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This week we talk with none other than Rhett Wilson: layman, craftsman, family man, and the inheritor of a rich religious legacy of "the Donalds," a family of ministers, missionaries, and devout believers (all of whom in this case share a name)--and the expectations that come from a family heritage of deep devotion. (Side note: Rhett is also Kelly'…

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Keith Giles: Taking a Quantum Leap with the Sayings of Jesus 58:39

1M ago58:39

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We talk with Keith Giles, a former pastor who "left the church to follow Jesus," and author of "The Quantum Sayings of Jesus" and several other books that challenge our understanding of the gospels. Keith talks with us about his journey into faithful uncertainty, the scholarship that helped him open up a new window into some of the otherwise myster…

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Getting Schooled by the Internet’s Youth Pastor 48:50

1M ago48:50

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Mark and Kelly talk with Mason Mennenga, “the Internet’s Youth Pastor,” about his journey from Evangelical purity culture through his seminary and theological training that brought him to some radical new understandings of Christianity—and we talk about all the work he does on social media and his podcasts to share his studied theology—in an often …

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Meg Calvin: The Spirituality of Telling Your Story 55:00

2M ago55:00

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We had an energetic and inspiring conversation with Meg Calvin, author, speaker, and coach who works with "Spiritually Attuned Go-getters" to write, publish, and market best-selling books on Amazon and Audible. We talk about her spiritual background, her life in ministry and why she moved on to do this work, her 5 RULES of writing (VERY deep stuff …

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DIVINE All Along: Fighting to End Religious Abuse of our Queer Family 39:43

2M ago39:43

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We talk with our own Mark Dilcom about the new non-profit human rights organization that he founded and is Executive Director of, DIVINE All Along. DIVINE All Along was founded based on the premise that everyone is part of the divine--no matter where they are in life's journey or their personal development--but that flawed theology has separated pe…

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Unity through Diversity: Jay Bakker on Peacemaking in an Angry World 50:55

2M ago50:55

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The return of Jay Bakker, punk-rock pastor of Revolution Church, author, speaker, and son of famed televangelists Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye (Bakker) Messner. Jay blasts open the idea of a right/wrong side of the partisan divide, arguing for a radical and very literal acceptance of "Love your Enemy." It's an energetic adventure through the Book of G…

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Who Would Jesus Include?: Testimony from the front lines of DEI 1:04:46

2M ago1:04:46

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We talk with a dear friend Melanie Hood-Wilson, longtime educator and advocate on the front lines of the fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion. In a political and religious environment that wants to brand efforts at inclusivity as "too woke," we continue our "Words into Action" series and dive right in on who benefits from the status quo, who …

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Action, Not Just Words 48:18

3M ago48:18

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Mark and Kelly challenge one another to talk about how we put our beliefs into action. Is it with our time? Our money? What organizations we support? Is it one-on-one, or community-based? Does talking, writing, or teaching count? (One thing we KNOW it is not is yelling at other people on Facebook and X-Twitter). We've talked a lot over the last cou…

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The Shift from Clobbering to Compassion with Colby Martin 59:29

3M ago59:29

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We welcome the return of our friend Colby Martin, pastor, writer, coach, and LGBTQ+ advocate. This conversation leads off with a heartfelt and personal one-on-one conversation with Mark and Colby about the latter's work in fighting for LGBTQ+ inclusion and greater compassion within religious spaces, then once Kelly gets out of traffic, all 3 of us …

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Podcasting and Deconstruction: Are Podcasts the New Spiritual Communities? (A panel discussion) 45:27

3M ago45:27

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At last week's God After Deconstruction event at Drew University, Mark and Kelly had the opportunity to join podcasters Tripp Fuller (Homebrewed Christianity), Josh Patterson (ReThinking Faith), and Tim Whitaker (The New Evangelicals) for a moving (and sometimes salty) panel discussion about the inspiration and drivers--personally, spiritually, the…

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Finding God after Deconstruction 1:15:58

3M ago1:15:58

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We have talked a lot about deconstruction and the reasons that people question, test, and sometimes leave their faith. Inspired by this weekend's God After Deconstruction event, Mark and Kelly and special guest Josh Patterson (from the (Re) Thinking Faith podcast) talk about what our individual journeys looked like after deconstruction, and the win…

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4-3-2-1-0: On our 4th Anniversary, kicking off Season 3 with 2 guys having 1 wild conversation about "Nones"--& then we go on from there! 1:07:47

4M ago1:07:47

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On the 4th anniversary of the first Radical Love Live live event back in 2020, Mark and Kelly reflect on the state of Christianity and religion in general in America, and on the trends that moved us in 2020 that are still impacting American spirituality now. In light of the recent Pew Research study about people with "No religious affiliation" (AKA…

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John Thatamanil: Home is Where Your Desires Are 1:20:24

4M ago1:20:24

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We talk with theologian, professor, and writer John Thatamanil, in a conversation that covers the depth and breadth of religious diversity, how our desires shape and are shaped by what we worship, and how modern spirituality may be expanding beyond the walls of the institutions in which we have tried to contain it. John Thatamanil is a professor at…

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When Narcissism Comes to Church: With Chuck DeGroat 50:51

4M ago50:51

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Over the last few years, there has been a lot of discussion about narcissism and the destruction it can do: in politics, in organizations, and unfortunately, in churches. Is narcissism self-love or does it disguise something deeper? Why are the qualities of a narcissist often praised in leaders? How can we encourage cultures of humility, vulnerabil…

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Thomas Jay Oord: Does God have to be all-powerful...or is all-loving enough? 54:04

4M ago54:04

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We had a mind-blowing conversation with Thomas Jay Oord--theologian, best-selling author of "God Can't" and others, and director of the doctoral program at Northwind Seminary and the Center for Open and Relational Theology. We talk about God's power (or relative lack thereof), about the future of the Church and some of the reasons it doesn't fit an…

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Unclobber: Rethinking the Bible and LGBTQ+ Folx with Colby Martin 48:26

5M ago48:26

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We are talking with Colby Martin, digital pastor, spiritual coach, and author of "Unclobber: Rethinking Our Misuse of the Bible on Homosexuality" and "The Shift: Surviving and Thriving after Moving from Conservative to Progressive Christianity." We jump right into the ways that the church's interpretation of scripture and treatment of LGBTQ+ people…

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Love Without Shame: Amber Cantorna-Wylde’s liberating work for LGBTQ+ folx and other spiritual nomads 54:33

5M ago54:33

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This week we talk with Amber Cantorna-Wylde, author of three books, including Unashamed (the first coming-out guide for LGBTQ people of faith). Her newest book is Out of Focus: My Story of Sexuality, Shame, and Toxic Evangelicalism. She is also the creator and host of the Unashamed Love Collective~a beautifully diverse and inclusive online communit…

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Barry Taylor: Technology, Radical Theology, and the Future of Belief 59:42

5M ago59:42

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We talk with our friend Barry Taylor, an artist, rock & roll theologian, pop philosopher, and futurist thinker, about the future of faith, the impact of technology on what we believe (and vice versa), and other provocative notions about the everyday expressions of our biggest questions. https://www.instagram.com/ukbloke https://patreon.com/barrytay…

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Camille Hernandez: A Trauma-Informed Faith 46:28

5M ago46:28

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This week we talk with Camille Hernandez, author of The Hero and the Whore: Reclaiming Healing and Liberation through the Stories of Sexual Exploitation in the Bible. In her book, trauma-informed educator and minister Camille Hernandez dives deep into the Bible’s stories of exploitation and abuse to name the difficult truths buried in Scripture, ad…

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Deconstructing the Straight White Male: A Conversation with Chris Furr 58:39

6M ago58:39

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Is it OK to be a Straight White Male today? What does it mean for a straight White male to look critically at his identity while still being true to himself? Does he have something to lose, or something to gain? This week we talk with Chris Furr, the author of Straight White Male: A faith-based guide to deconstructing your privilege and living with…

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Rev. Dr. Robert R.A.Turner: Racial Healing and Creating a Culture of Repair 55:45

6M ago55:45

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Many people are aware of the injustices Black Americans have suffered over the centuries but feel powerless when it comes to repairing the harm done. This week, Mark talks with Rev. Dr. Robert Turner about his personal journey and experiences; racial healing through peaceful means; his upcoming Book, Creating A Culture of Repair - Taking Action on …

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American Idolatry: Talking About Christian Nationalism with Andrew Whitehead 1:04:10

6M ago1:04:10

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Christian Nationalism has been coming up a lot in our national dialogue, along with the fear, violence, and power struggles that come with it. This week, we talk with Andrew Whitehead, who a leading scholar on Christian nationalism in America and speaks widely on its effects within Christian communities. In this book "American Idolatry: How Christi…

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Ashleigh Nelson: Embodying an Evolving Faith 53:39

6M ago53:39

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This week we talk with Ashleigh Nelson, the Executive Director of Evolving Faith, an annual conference and year-round resource that "exists to cultivate love and hope in the wilderness, pointing fellow wanderers and misfits to God as we embody resurrection for the sake of the world." We reflect on this year's conference and where the "Evolving Fait…

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When the War is Religious 31:39

7M ago31:39

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In the midst of current wars, particularly in the Middle East, is religion the problem? Using the Israel/Gaza conflict as a starting off point, we talk about what to do when religion seems to be driving individuals and nations apart--and whether religion can still serve a role in finding peace.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Kimberly Stover: Question Everything, or the Work of Deconstruction 50:04

7M ago50:04

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This week we talk with Kimberly Stover, writer, blogger, podcaster, and deconstruction advocate. We talk about how questioning everything has fueled her journey, and the freedom and individuality she found on the other side. A really refreshing view of life in the midst of, and beyond, deconstruction.…

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Matthew LaBanca: Spiritual Trauma, Hope, and "Communion" 56:49

7M ago56:49

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This week we talk with Matthew LaBanca, writer, actor, teacher, and creator of :"Communion," a one man show about a gay Catholic school teacher who is fired when the church discovers that he married a man. Much like the play, our conversation covers topics of spiritual trauma and hope, and a range of of topics in between. We left really inspired by…

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RECONSTRUCTION 43:07

8M ago43:07

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What happens after deconstruction? We've examined, evaluated, and picked apart our faith, and it is laying in pieces around us on the floor. In this episode, Mark and Kelly talk about putting it all back together.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Ruth 3 30:17

8M ago30:17

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Tune in for week 3 of our Ruth Series! This week we discussed Ruth, Naomi, and Boaz as well as about mentors who have taken risks on us. We are nearing the end of this series, so get ready for next Saturday where we will be reading through Ruth Chapter 4.

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DECONSTRUCTION 49:44

8M ago49:44

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What is deconstruction? Is it dangerous to faith? Or can it make faith more authentic? Mark and Kelly talk about deconstruction and their own experiences with examining the inner workings of their faith.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Ruth Chapter 2 34:42

8M ago34:42

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Join us for week 2 of our Ruth series where we read and discuss Ruth Chapter 2. This we dove into topics surrounding how we act towards others and people who consistently show us love and kindness. This week marks halfway through the series and we hope you keep tuning in!

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Jeff Key: A warrior of faith, activism, and authenticity Part 2 42:12

8M ago42:12

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Mark and Kelly have the honor of talking with the amazing Jeff Key, who seems to contain multitudes. Jeff Key is an American actor, playwright, veterans advocate and activist He is also an honorably discharged Marine and Iraq veteran. His one-man performance piece, The Eyes of Babylon, is based on journal entries he wrote while at war. Part 2 of 2.…

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Ruth Chapter 1 38:34

8M ago38:34

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Welcome to week 1 of our study through the book of Ruth! This week we dove into Ruth Chapter 1 and discussed questions surrounding navigating challenges in faith and loyalty. Tune in to join this series with us and check back next week as we read through Ruth Chapter 2!

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Jeff Key: A warrior of faith, activism, and authenticity - Part 1 40:00

8M ago40:00

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Mark and Kelly have the honor of talking with the amazing Jeff Key, who seems to contain multitudes. Jeff Key is an American actor, playwright, veterans advocate and activist He is also an honorably discharged Marine and Iraq veteran. His one-man performance piece, The Eyes of Babylon, is based on journal entries he wrote while at war. We engage in…

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(Re) Introducing Rad Love 20:37

8M ago20:37

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Radical Love Podcast is back and better than ever! Join us this week for a new episode as we (re) introduce ourselves, talk about where we have been, and give you insight into our goals for this next stage of the podcast. It's been a while and we've missed you! We can't wait for what is to come with Rad Love and hope you join us for weeks to come a…

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Austen Hartke: Transforming the Christian Idea of Transgender 40:24

8M ago40:24

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We talk with Austen Hartke, the author of Transforming: The Bible and the Lives of Transgender Christians, and the founder and Executive Director of Transmission Ministry Collective, an online community dedicated to the spiritual care, faith formation, and leadership potential of transgender and gender-expansive Christians.…

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Does Evil Actually Exist? 36:49

9M ago36:49

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Mark and Kelly talk about evil, whether it is real or just an old label for other mental and social phenomena, and what it means for morality today.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Jerusalem Greer: Evangelism and the Future of the Church 43:28

9M ago43:28

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We get to talk with Jerusalem Greer, who is the Manager of Evangelism and Discipleship for the Episcopal Church, about the evangelism, the recent "All About Love" Festival, and the future of the churchMark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Butterfly Angels: A Conversation with Margaret Ann Lourdes 35:00

9M ago35:00

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This week we get to talk with Maggie Lourdes, the author of Butterfly Angels, about faith, the supernatural, conscience and love vs the "canons of the church", and much more.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Do We Need to be Saved? 47:09

10M ago47:09

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Mark and Kelly answer the question "Do You Need to be Saved?- and what are we being saved from? They cover Justification, sanctification, original sin, and more.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Reconfiguring: A conversation with Maria Francesca French 19:17

10M ago19:17

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We talk with Maria Francesca French about her new book Reconfiguring: A Collection of Post-Christian Thoughts and TheologiesMark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Are Christians persecuted in the US? 43:07

10M ago43:07

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Kelly and Mark examine the statistics and realities around Christianity in America and claims that Christians are being persecuted in our culture. [Cover photo by Ben White on Unsplash]Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Should women be in ministry? 29:43

11M ago29:43

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Mark and Kelly respond to a recent decision in the Southern Baptist Convention maintaining a ban on women in ministry [Cover photo by Diane Helentjaris on Unsplash]Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Boundaries of Our Faith 35:29

11M ago35:29

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We often talk about what we don't believe or agree with. In this episode, Mark and Kelly talk about what we DO believe, and where the boundaries of our faith are.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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How should we read the Bible? Conversation with Zack Hunt pt 2 47:42

11M ago47:42

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If the Bible isn't "perfect," how should we read it? How do we know what's true? The 2nd part of our conversation with Zack Hunt, author of Godbreathed: What it Really Means for the Bible to be Divinely Inspired.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Is the Bible perfect? Conversation with Zack Hunt pt 1 26:01

11M ago26:01

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Is the Bible perfect? Would it be OK if it weren't? Mark and Kelly talk with theologian Zack Hunt, the author of Godbreathed: What It Really Means for the Bible to Be Divinely InspiredMark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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What I've been reading 11:02

11M ago11:02

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Kelly talks about a couple of books on religious topics he’s been reading lately, Sober Spirituality by Erin Jean Warde and Godbreathed by Zack Hunt.Mark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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Transgender Legislation and Faith 11:54

12M ago11:54

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Going solo in the studio this week while Mark is out of town, Kelly takes a look at recent legislation about trangender rights, how different religious voices are reacting to them, and if there is a better, kinder way for the opposing sides to approach these issuesMark Dilcom and Kelly Wilson

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