On the eve of MLK-day I have already noticed too many tweets of MLK quotes who fail to put them in any context. Dr. King is NOT compatible with so much of our politics and way too many don't know it. So I decided to share this. The most zesty Robyn Henderson-Espinoza and I put on an online class … Read more about Resisting Nationalism with MLK
Called to be Prophets – the videos
All Ye HBC Community Members!! Here’s a little treat for you. The keynotes and QnA from the ‘Called to be Prophets’ conference. Friends of the podcast Brian and Robyn were there, but don’t miss the talks by Hebrew Bible Prof Steed Davidson. They were spectacular.To access … Read more about Called to be Prophets – the videos
Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.5
This is a beyond super duper treat… this is the first of five lectures in which the most legendary living Old Testament scholar introduces the Hebrew Bible. It is awesome. Enjoy. Tell your friends to join the HBC Community. 🙂 Walter Brueggemann is awesome sauce. I was honored to play the … Read more about Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.5
Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.4
This is a beyond super duper treat… this is the first of five lectures in which the most legendary living Old Testament scholar introduces the Hebrew Bible. It is awesome. Enjoy. Tell your friends to join the HBC Community. 🙂 Walter Brueggemann is awesome sauce. I was honored to play the … Read more about Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.4
Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.1
This is a beyond super duper treat… this is the first of five lectures in which the most legendary living Old Testament scholar introduces the Hebrew Bible. It is awesome. Enjoy. Tell your friends to join the HBC Community. 🙂 Walter Brueggemann is awesome sauce. I was honored to play the … Read more about Walter Brueggemann: Introduction to the Old Testament pt.1
2019’s Top Ten Texts
Over the past year I have enjoyed a bunch of books. Here are the top ten in a non-hierarchical list. After I made the last I remembered how much I loved The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter by Jospeh Henrich, so think of … Read more about 2019’s Top Ten Texts
Everyone You Ever Loved Will Die, so Merry Christmas!
The holidays are here and you know what that means? Awkward conversations about religion and politics with family, friends, and coworkers. Today on the podcast I am bringing you some wisdom... rules even... from two friends who work at the intersection of religion and the psychological … Read more about Everyone You Ever Loved Will Die, so Merry Christmas!
Sallie McFague on Loving God and the World: in Memoriam
Dr. Sallie McFague is a theological legend, a pioneer feminist theologian, and one of the most powerful thinkers in my own theological development. We learned that she passed away this weekend. Over the course of the podcast I have had the honor of interviewing her twice and since hearing the news … Read more about Sallie McFague on Loving God and the World: in Memoriam
Kombucha, Meditation, Tarot, and Stink Bombs
It is time to NERD OUT with your GEEK OUT! In this episode I am joined by my colleague and friend Dr. Sarah lane Ritchie. She was on the podcast this past summer and since moving to Edinburgh we've been planning to record again, so here it is. At the beginning of the episode Sarah answers a … Read more about Kombucha, Meditation, Tarot, and Stink Bombs
Philip Goff: From Panpsychism to Religious Fictionalism
I am super pumped to have Philip Goff on the podcast and give a gigantic endorsement of his new book Galileo's Error: foundations for a new science of consciousness - now available in print, digital, and AUDIO. Goff is a leading philosopher of mind and advocate for a panpsychist account of mind. … Read more about Philip Goff: From Panpsychism to Religious Fictionalism
Rachel (Held Evans) & Tripp Talking – the RATT sessions
I continue to miss Rachel Held Evans. She was awesome. I found some videos we made of a potential video blogging show we were calling RATT... Rachel and Tripp Talking. It was different than the 80s band RATT. Enjoy. … Read more about Rachel (Held Evans) & Tripp Talking – the RATT sessions
Homebrewed Christianity in Indianapolis!
On September 20-21 I will be in Indianapolis for two days. The visit includes three different events, so you can come to all three or just the evening podcasts that work in your schedule. All three events are free because the most zesty hosts love you and want you come hang out. Friday September … Read more about Homebrewed Christianity in Indianapolis!