➡︎ Listen to the after show Tony Jones opens up about his journey from the pulpit to the wilderness, sharing how personal... more

Listen to the after show Marianne Williamson joins us to discuss the transformative power of love, her unique spiritual insights, and... more

Listen to the after show Marianne Williamson opens up about her experiences running for president in 2020 and 2024, including how... more

Listen to the after show for our conversation with Liz Charlotte Grant as we explore deep questions around faith, gender,... more

Listen to the after show: Is Jesus Just One Way? Part 1 of 2: Marianne Williamson joins us to discuss her... more

In light of the 2024 presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, we delve into the idea of “neo-fundamentalism”—the... more

Listen to the aftershow Part 2 of 2: Liz Charlotte Grant returns to delve even deeper into faith and scripture, questioning... more

Listen to the aftershow Part 1 of 2: Liz Charlotte Grant joins us to challenge traditional views of faith, gender, and... more

Listen to the aftershow where we talk about kids, iPads, and spirituality Dana Hicks discusses the journey from conservative pastor to... more

Listen to our after show where we talk about Garrick's thoughts on Pastors, Revelation and Hell Dr. Garrick Allen uncovers truths... more

Listen to the Jon Foreman aftershow here. Jon Foreman of Switchfoot (link) discusses the journey of faith, doubt, and the rejection... more

Listen to the After Show Candida Moss, a leading theology professor, returns for part two of our conversation, diving into her... more

Listen to the After Show Candida Moss is a leading theology professor, about her groundbreaking research on the enslaved Christians who... more

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Listen to the Frank Kenny after show! How has our understanding of God evolved over time? Nate & Shelby talk with... more

Listen to the after show for the Brian episode where we talk about why the Church tries to control beliefs What... more

Listen to the after show where we talk about favorite books, women missionaries, and being anti-academia Olivia Jackson interviewed hundreds of... more

Listen to the after show where Nate & Shelby talk about Tim's more traditional beliefs... Why did they have Tim... more

Listen to the after show where Nate & Shelby debrief and shore more thoughts about this conversation with Tiffany Tiffany Yecke... more

Listen to the Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Thomas Jay Oord Dr.... more

Listen to the 20-minute Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Dr. Laura... more

Listen to the extra 20-minute Utterly Heretical episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with David. Does Hell or... more

Elaine Pagels presents the compelling theory that the Gospel of John might have intentionally silenced the Gospel of Thomas. This... more

We sit down with philosopher and theologian Peter Rollins to explore the intricate landscape of faith, doubt, and the philosophy... more

Listen to the full, unedited episode with extra 15 minutes Anna Gazmarian shares her profound journey of doubting faith, getting fired... more

If the Bible isn't about being true or false, then what is the point of stories like Noah's Ark? Thoughts, questions,... more

Curious about the Nephilim and the "sons of God" mentioned in Genesis 6:1-4? Join Nate and Shelby as they delve... more

Join us as we delve into Genesis 3 and explore its long-lasting impact on women. We'll tackle big questions like:... more

Is Genesis 2:24 an institution of heterosexual marriage? Does it matter? In this episode, we tackle these questions and play... more

Did you ever wonder why Satan is never mentioned in the Garden of Eden? Prepare to have your mind blown... more

What have we been missing in the creation story? What does the Sun being created before “Light” mean? Why do... more

We dive deep into spirituality and societal transformation with Rainn Wilson, renowned actor and author of Soul Boom. Join us... more

Listen to a whole hour of Neil deGrasse Tyson talking about the Bible, Jesus, and Christianity in a way you've... more

(Listen to Part 2) – In Genesis 1:1-5, we encounter intriguing aspects that invite deeper reflection. We explore the use... more

In this episode of Almost Heretical, we dive into a candid conversation about sex and purity culture with special guest... more

In this episode, we speak with Sarah Bessey about the idea of evolving faith and its accompanying challenges. We dive... more

(Listen to the second half of this chat with Sam here.) The final episode of the Worship series, with Sam... more

(Watch the full uncut version of this episode). What does worship look like when you're questioning, leaving, or changing your... more

Welcome to the Worship series. After our faith evolution, we now have a complicated relationship with worship music. Join us... more

In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, we're dedicating this episode to highlighting some of the lesser-known women of the Bible. We'll share... more

What if I still want to pass on faith to my children, but I'm not sure what I believe? What... more

Parenting & Deconstruction Part 1: Do formerly fundamentalist parents project their own trauma on their children? What kind of “stability”... more

In this episode, we hear from listener Katherine about her disillusionment with Christianity due to Trump, hell, and bad biblical... more

What kinds of texts were rejected from the New Testament canon? Are extra-canonical texts as dangerous and bad as we... more

How did the early church determine which texts would go into the canon and which would not? Are all texts... more

Is the Bible the inspired words of God? What does it mean for the Bible to be infallible? If the... more

When were the documents of the New Testament written? Does it matter that details of the Gospels changed over time?... more

Do you feel alone and crazy as you reimagine your faith? There are so many people on this journey or... more

In the aftermath of the Capitol insurrection on January 6, a prayer was said by the perpetrators in the Senate... more

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on religious pluralism as we interview Reverend Barbara Brown Taylor, author of Holy Envy: Finding God... more