https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-tnmrn-1948f67 This is a crossover episode with Future Christian and sort of a tradition with my colleague Loren Richmond Jr. as we converse from the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Memphis, TN. We did this together in person in 2023 when GA was in Louisville, KY. We talked about the... Continue Reading →
BONUS: August Break and the Magnificat
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-j7dgr-19311c8 A short note to let you all know I'm taking a break for the next two weeks and returning on August 29. I share some notes on the future of the podcast and end with some hopeful words from the Mother of Jesus. Resurrection Hope Amidst the Broken Politics of 2025 with Drew... Continue Reading →
The Church, The Trump Administation and the Dual State with Chris Gehrz | Episode 246
https://youtu.be/mT8SlW8Zbyo https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cmw6v-192a2ae Is there value in historical analogies? Yes and no. Many have tried to make comparisons between Donald Trump and Adolph Hitler that end up not being helpful to understand the times we are living in. But then there are other times when looking at how past societies dealt with creeping authoritarianism can serve... Continue Reading →
Bonhoeffer’s Choice: A Lesson in Staying or Leaving with Amy Mantravadi | Episode 245
https://youtu.be/Y6l1x1ResJ4?si=hcxuy6yjkJDHLQ38 https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3r7kt-191f23b In this conversation, Amy Mantravadi discusses her article on 'the theology of staying,' where she reflects on the historical context of Christianity in Egypt and the challenges faced by Christians in the Middle East. The discussion also delves into Dietrich Bonhoeffer's experiences in Nazi Germany, exploring the complexities of staying or leaving in... Continue Reading →