Veterans of Culture Wars
By Zach Malm and David Lester
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Episodes: 137
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Conversation on the beliefs, history, culture and personal stories from Evangelical Christianity as engaged by veteran culture warriors and friends.
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131: Reality in Ruins with Jared Stacy
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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130: Lost and Found in the Cathedral of Cinema with Jeffrey Overstreet and the Oscars
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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129: Tis the Season for Christmas TV with Joanna Wilson
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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128: Zach Lambert's Better Ways to Read the Bible
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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127: David Was Doing WHAT in Rapid Succession? Transvangelical Returns!
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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126: Hoard Questions: Paul and Billie Hoard
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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125: Talia Lavin on Wild Faith and the Ritualized Violence of Evangelical Childhood
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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124: Katherine Stewart: Money, Lies, and God
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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123: Our Favorite Movies of 2024 with Jeffrey Overstreet and Melissa Tamminga
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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122: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and DOGE with Tori Williams Douglass
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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121: Sanctuary and Immigration in Trump's America with Sergio Gonzalez and Lloyd Barba
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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120: Knock at the Sky: Liz Charlotte Grant
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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119: Well That Sucked. Election Debrief With Paul and Billie Hoard
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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118: April Ajoy Helps Us Handle Our Election Anxiety
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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117: Ministers of Propaganda: Scott M. Coley
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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116: Justin Gentry Has a Scidentity Crisis, Goes Home, and REVcovers
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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115: Blake Chastain Goes Beyond #Exvangelical
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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114: Dr. Matthew Taylor - The Violent Take it By Force
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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113: Transvangelical and Wyld Violet are Not Safe for Worship
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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112: Dr. Matt Warner was Cancelled at a Conservative College (With Dr. Paul Hoard)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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111: Meg Wise Deconstructed at John MacArthur's Church
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May 28, 2024 |
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110: Jason Kirk: Hell is a World Without You and Nevaeh is Just Heaven Spelled Backwards
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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109: The Ballot and the Bible: Kaitlyn Schiess
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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108: Jewish Voices for Peace: Dr. Alice Rothchild and Abby Brockman
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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107: Theologizin' Bigger With Trey Ferguson
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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106: Our Favorite Movies of 2023 Part 2 with Jeffrey Overstreet and Dr Mary McCampbell
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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105: Our Favorite Movies of 2023 Part 1 with Jeffrey Overstreet and Dr Mary McCampbell
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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104: Warren Throckmorton on David Barton's Christian Nationalist Lies
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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103: Mason Mennenga Sinks Into the Youth Group Couch
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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102: God Gave Rock and Roll to You: Dr. Leah Payne
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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101: Holly Jolly X'masu and Christmas Underground: Scott Leopold and Jim Goodwin
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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100: Leaving the Fold with Dr Marlene Winell
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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099: Dave White of Linoleum Knife on Fundamentalism, Coming Out, Movies, and Christmas
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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098: Chris and Mendi Tackett are For Public Schools and Against Christian Nationalism
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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097: Death Doula: Virginia Spotts on Grief, Loss, Religious Trauma, Queerness, and Horror
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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096: A Palestinian Christian Speaks on the Horror in Gaza: Rula Khoury
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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095: Power, Fear, and Violence: Andrew Whitehead on Christian Nationalism and American Idolatry
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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094: REAP On God's Campus: Erin Green and Paul Carlos Southwick
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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093: RL Stollar on Child Liberation Theology and Homeschooling
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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092: The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy: Robert P Jones
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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091: Josh Larsen Gives Us Nightmares
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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090: Back from Summer Break with Tiki Drinks
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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089: The Adventures of Mr. Whitaker: Tim Whitaker (The New Evangelicals)
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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088: American Prophets of the Religious Left: Jack Jenkins
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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087: DisneyLand Mayfield: DL and Krispin Mayfield
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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086: Come & See the Great Films: Elijah Davidson
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May 30, 2023 |
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085: The Psychology of Christian Nationalism: Dr. Pamela Cooper-White and Dr. Marcia Pally
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May 02, 2023 |
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084: Culture War on Trans People: Billie Hoard
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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083: Asian-American Apostate: R. Scott Okamoto
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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082: Tales from the Union Gospel Mission: Kyle Reynolds
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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081: Too Punk For the Christians and Too Christian For the Punks: Jeff Suffering
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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080: Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Jonathan Merritt
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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079: The Power Worshippers: Katherine Stewart
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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078: The Best Movies of 2022: Sarah Welch-Larson and Jeffrey Overstreet (Part 2)
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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077: The Best Movies of 2022: Sarah Welch-Larson and Jeffrey Overstreet (Part 1)
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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076: Dave Ramsey (Non) Solutions: Amy Fritz
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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075: To Be Religious or Not to Be Religious: Professor David Dark
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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074: Fighting a Demon on Mount Everest with Dr. Matthew Taylor
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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073: Jingle Bell Rocks: Mitchell Kezin
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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072: The War on Christmas Movies: Alonso Duralde
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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071: See You at the Polls: Brad Onishi on The Red Wave that Wasn't, January 6th, and the Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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070: New Apostolic Reformation (NAR): Dr. Andre Gagne
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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069: Harvest Festival 2022: Christian Nightmares
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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068: I'll See You Tomorrow: Dr. Heather Thompson Day
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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067: Banned From Christian Bookstores: Matt Johnson on Tooth & Nail, Roadside Monument, and Mars Hill Church
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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066: Hope and Faith: Alan Sparhawk of Low
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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065: Psychoanalyzing Evangelicalism: Dr. Paul Hoard
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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064: The Science of Mermaids: Tori Williams Douglass
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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063: R. Scott Okamoto Puts Us on Chapel Probation
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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062: Restorative Grief: Mandy Capehart
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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061: The Deadwood Bible: Matt Zoller Seitz
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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060: Hillsong of Trumpet the Bloodhound: Roxanne Stone
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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059: Stumbling Cracks: George Azar on His Gay Church Days
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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058: Evangelicalism and Right-Wing Populism: Dr. Marcia Pally
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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057: Rise of the Religious Left?: Matthew Sitman
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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056: Engayge the SPU Culture: Dr. Chris Hanson and Cambria Judd Babbitt
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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055: SBC Abuse and Coverups: Dan Koch
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May 31, 2022 |
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054: Death, Apocalypse and Karl Barth: Dr. Kait Dugan
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May 24, 2022 |
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053: In the Margins: Shannon TL Kearns
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May 17, 2022 |
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052: Chrissy Stroop at the VCW
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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051: Holding One Elbow with Joel Heng Hartse
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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050: Why Wham: Jon Smart
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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049: Salty Not Psalty: Alissa Wilkinson on Food, Film, and Revolutionary Women
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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048: A Call to End Homelessness: Kevin Nye
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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047: Christofascism on the Road to Idaho: Bradley Onishi
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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046: Flooding the Zone with Empathy: Josh Lieuallen of the Ravel Podcast
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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045: Purity Culture: Meghan Crozier
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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044: The Best Films of 2021 with Jeffrey Overstreet
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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043: Attached to God: Krispin Mayfield
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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042: Jazz Robertson is Not Toxic
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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041: Shoutin' in the Fire: Danté Stewart
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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040: International Christmas Folklore with Benito Cereno
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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039: Empty Tombs and Dragons: Ian Adams (Wizards of the Coast) on Christian Video Games, Gamergate, Gaming Charity Work, and Duck Tales
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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038: Death and the Afterlife with Comedian Dave Maher
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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037: Religious Journalism and Post-Trump Evangelicalism with Katelyn Beaty
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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036: Harvest Horror: Sarah Welch-Larson on Midnight Mass and Horror Films
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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035: The Age of the Exvangelical: Blake Chastain
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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034: Critical Driscoll Theory: Dr. Jessica Johnson on The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill Podcast
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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EPISODE REPLAY: Jeffrey Overstreet on Evangelicals and the Movies
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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EPISODE REPLAY: Dr. Kristin Du Mez on Jesus and John Wayne
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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EPISODE REPLAY: Biblical Porn- Jessica Johnson on Mars Hill Church and Mark Driscoll
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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EPISODE REPLAY: Shane Claiborne Conversation on Guns and the Death Penalty
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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033: Driscoll's Spiritual Father Grift: Jolie Monea and Tiffany Eneas from Trinity Church
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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032: Gregory Thornbury on Christian Rock Pioneer Larry Norman and Critical Kayfabe Theory
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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031: Stephanie Drury and The Rise and Fall of "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill"
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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030: All Christian. All Gay. All the Time: Pastor Matt Nightingale
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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029: Inside Mark Driscoll's Castle: Former Security Director Chad Freese and Volunteer Ben Eneas
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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028: The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill Podcast: Reactions and Thoughts On Episodes 1-4
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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027: When Swamp Thing Met Jesus: Sam Thielman on Jack Chick and Christian Comic Books
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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026: Companions in Suffering: Wendy Alsup
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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025: First Church of Driscoll in Scottsdale: Professor Warren Throckmorton
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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024: Dave is Wrong. Shrek is Not a Good Movie.
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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023: A Reckoning for Evangelicalism: Pastor Paul Swearengin
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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022: Hospital Chaplaincy in the time of COVID: Lindsey DuBois
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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021: Beating Guns: Shane Claiborne
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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020: Becoming Alien: Sarah Welch-Larson on Creation and Evil
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Mini-Episode: Naming the Victims of Gun Violence
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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019: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Andrew Larsen and Cari Conklin-Larsen
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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018: Jesus and John Wayne: Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez on Militant Evangelical Masculinity
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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017: Hologram Jesus? Canonicity and Extra Gospels with Benito Cereno
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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016: Jesus' Kingdom Vs Nationalism: Pastor Ryan Egli on his Evangelical Journey
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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015: Looking Closer at Evangelicals and the Movies: Film Critic Jeffrey Overstreet
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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014: The Late, Great World of Qanon: Kait Dugan
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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013: The 'Fun' of Fundamentalism: Author Christy Rood on Fundamentalism and Identity
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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012: "I'll Fire Your Butt" Dave Ramsey's Empire and the Demonic Danger of Christian Ventroliquism
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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011: Toque and Nail: Joel Heng Hartse on Christian Indie Music and Canadian Evangelicalism
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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010: Rethinking Hell: Chris Date and Nate Jacobson (SEASON ONE FINALE)
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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009: The Mars Hill Church Episode: Interview with Author and Professor Jessica Johnson
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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BONUS EPISODE: VCW Interviewed by Non-Partisan Evangelical Podcast
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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008: The Darkest Time of Year: Christmas Music for the Trump Era
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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007: Ambiguous Grief and Faith with Stephanie Drury
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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006: Queer Theology: Interview with Shannon Kearns
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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005: Adventures in Odyssey and Ableism with Randall Chrisman
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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004: Focus on the Dobson
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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003: Wayne Grudem's Systematic Trumpology
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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002: Cassettes and Testimonies: The Origin stories
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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001: In the Beginning...Defining Evangelicalism
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Oct 27, 2020 |