How should people of faith respond to the presidential debate?
October 5, 2020
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Recent podcasts
Romans 13 and the Authority of Christ
November 26, 2024
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Christian nationalists want to install a theocracy and force Christ upon others. They claim Romans 13 as justification for the US government to do whatever it wants through violence and coercion. But that's a misuse of Christ and of Romans 13. Check out ... See more
Is this Scapegoating or is this Accountability? with Lyle Enright
November 18, 2024
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What is the difference between scapegoating someone and holding someone accountable? How can we tell the difference? These are important questions during these times as scapegoating abounds in our culture. Is it possible to hold people accountable without sca... See more
Post-Election Conversation: Where We Go From Here with Matthew Distefano
November 12, 2024
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The result of last week's election left us in grief, but once we grieve, where do we go from here? Join me as I talk with Matthew Distefano about the election and hope for the future. We also take listener's questions and comments.
Matthew J. Dis... See more
Political Theology and Mimetic Theory with Lyle Enright
November 4, 2024
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Many people think that Christianity is merely about where you go after you die. But did you know that the New Testament is deeply political? Check out this episode of One Question as Pastor Adam and Dr. Lyle Enright discuss politics, theology, and mimetic the... See more
Reclaiming Christianity and Mimetic Theory: Introduction to Season 5
October 21, 2024
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I have been highly influenced by mimetic theory to understand how the Bible reveals the nonviolence of God and the human tendency to scapegoat. Tragically, major politicians have started using mimetic theory as a tool for doing precisely what mimetic theory w... See more
Undoing the Bible’s Conquest Story with Dr. Kate Common
May 28, 2024
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Pastor Adam and Biblical scholar Kate Common discuss her book, "Undoing Conquest: Ancient Israel, the Bible, and the Future of Christianity." The conquest narrative in the Book of Joshua is one of the most troubling parts of the Bible. But what if i... See more
What Is Basic Christianity? with James Alison
May 14, 2024
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Pastor Adam sits down with Father James Alison to talk about his upcoming book, You Can If You Want To, which is a primer on Basic Christianity and inclusion of our LGBTQ siblings.
Check out the new sermon series, Pastor Adam Preaches, on this website... See more
Is There Life After Doom? – with Brian McLaren
May 6, 2024
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Pastor Adam and Brian McLaren discuss Brian's upcoming book Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart. We are facing multiple doom scenarios - war, climate change, economic exploitation - just to name a few. Is there a way out of this... See more
How To Deal with Racism: The Equity in Memory and Memorial Project with Dr. Julia Robinson Moore
April 29, 2024
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In this episode of One Question, Pastor Adam talks with Rev. Dr. Julia Robinson Moore about the Equity in Memory and Memorial Project. Along with her husband Ricky, Julia leads the project that brings together descendants of slaves and slaveholders to reflect... See more