This is a very live and rowdy collection of Baptist Professors of Religion. In the first segment I am joined by my high school friend and Theology Professor Ryan Newson & gifted homebrewer and Claremont buddy Seth Clark. We talk about Baptist identity in and out of the South. Then Ryan … Read more about A Bunch of Baptists at a Brewery Getting Nerdy
Why Should the Devil have all the Good Music? On Larry Norman with Gregory Alan Thornbury
Larry Norman is the Father of Christian Rock, integral to the Jesus People movement, an American Kierkegaard with a guitar, and the perfect figure to wrestle with the tangled shape of evangelicalism. Plus Larry Norman remains one of the most influential figures in my own faith journey. First, I … Read more about Why Should the Devil have all the Good Music? On Larry Norman with Gregory Alan Thornbury
Diana Bass + Brian McLaren = #zesty
Prepare yourself for some seriously zesty podcasting with my friends Diana Bass and Brian McLaren at the Wild Goose Festival. During the episode we will attempt to answer a number of different questions and topics listeners like yourself sent in. It is always a treat to get to talk to Diana and … Read more about Diana Bass + Brian McLaren = #zesty
Finding God in Everyone and Everywhere w/ Philip Clayton and Andrew Davis
The number of people with doubts, questions, and experiences that send them out from the religious tradition of their birth is growing. For many religion is left behind completely, opting for an untraditioned spirituality, and others find the idea of God, Ultimate Reality, or any other substitute … Read more about Finding God in Everyone and Everywhere w/ Philip Clayton and Andrew Davis
Theology Beer Camp Preview with Nathan Gilmour
Nathan Gilmour, from the Christian Humanist podcast, joins Tripp for a taste of what to expect at Theology Beer Camp in Asheville, NC this August 16-18. There, you'll get to see the East Coast premiere of The Road to Edmond. If for some reason you can't come to the entire Theology Beer Camp, you can … Read more about Theology Beer Camp Preview with Nathan Gilmour
Jesus Rode A Dinosaur LIVE with Science Mike
This is a live podcast from the Jesus Rode a Dinosaur: Talking to Youth about Faith in a Scientific Age conference with Science Mike. Science Mike cuts right to the chase and asks Tripp some important questions about theology: How is theology even a thing? How does one know what is a right or … Read more about Jesus Rode A Dinosaur LIVE with Science Mike
Getting Flexible in Faith and Politics with Bonnie Kristian
Political and theological writer Bonnie Kristian is on to talk about her new book, A Flexible Faith: Rethinking What it Means to Follow Jesus Today. This book is an easy intro to lots of different topics and expressions of the Christian faith today, and an invitation for the American church to see … Read more about Getting Flexible in Faith and Politics with Bonnie Kristian
Re-imagining the Prophetic Norm with Robyn Henderson-Espinoza
Tripp and activist theologian Robyn Henderson-Espinoza are getting ready for Wild Goose Festival, and #TheologyBeerCamp and luring your to come to both in this episode. Click here to learn more about the Justice camp pre-event for Wild Goose that Robyn is hosting. In this episode, Robyn shares … Read more about Re-imagining the Prophetic Norm with Robyn Henderson-Espinoza
Questions for Liberation with Jen Hatmaker
Jen Hatmaker - blogger, speaker, author, and Austin church planter - is on the podcast as part of our Wild Goose Festival preview. In this episode, you'll hear about Jen's experience of faith growing up conservative, becoming more progressive, being an LGBTQ advocate, becoming a parent and not … Read more about Questions for Liberation with Jen Hatmaker
Youth Camp Junkie Nostalgia at Camp Manna
Trigger warning: this episode contains lots of stories about Evangelical youth camp experiences Tripp sat down with the people behind the new movie, Camp Manna, producer Evan Koons, writer/director Eric Machiela, and writer/director Eric Scott Johnson. Camp Manna, which comes out June 5th, is … Read more about Youth Camp Junkie Nostalgia at Camp Manna
A Practical Introduction to Christian Doctrine with Cynthia Rigby
Cynthia Rigby, The W.C. Brown Professor of Theology at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, is back on the podcast to talk about her new book, Holding Faith: A Practical Introduction to Christian Doctrine. This a book for the classroom, for small groups, for pastors, and for the … Read more about A Practical Introduction to Christian Doctrine with Cynthia Rigby
Becoming the Best Bag of Bones You Can Be with Donna Bowman
This episode was taken from a Facebook live book-release soirée with Donna Bowman and Ryan Newsome to celebrate the release of The Homebrewed Christianity Guide To Being Human. Donna, Ryan, and Tripp talk about all things human. They discuss anthropology as it relates to gender, science, and … Read more about Becoming the Best Bag of Bones You Can Be with Donna Bowman