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Almost Heretical

Nate Hanson & Shelby Hanson

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Are you ready to rethink the Bible and challenge easy answers? Join guests like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marianne Williamson, Tim Mackie (BibleProject), Jon Foreman (Switchfoot), Rainn Wilson (The Office), and Rob Bell as we dive into complex conversations about faith, moving beyond conservative and liberal camps. If you don’t fit neatly into either space, you’ll fit in just fine here. Hosted by Nate Hanson (former Crazy Love pastor) and Shelby Hanson (MA Biblical Studies & Dead Sea Scrolls), Al ...
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All Out in the Open

All Out in the Open, Questions from the Closet

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All Out in the Open is a resource for LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and those who love them. Our goal is to help listeners connect with themselves, with their families, with their community, and with God. Hosts Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty help listeners open up to themselves and those around them. Clare Dalton digs into the scriptures and teaches how they can be a catalyst for personal revelation. Iese Wilson takes listeners on a tour of LGBTQ Latter-day Saints all over the Church and introduces ...
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Exploring the intersection of queer identity and catholicism - sharing stories of those who've left, remained, and created their own journeys; providing commentary on the catholic church's harmful teachings; helping those who've been hurt.
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FreedHearts

Susan & Rob Cottrell, FreedHearts

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Freeing hearts to love and be loved! Love. Inclusion. Affirmation. Susan Cottrell is the Mom of two LGBTQ+ children; the founder of FreedHearts; an international speaker with a viral TEDx talk; a pastor and theologian; an acclaimed author; and a fierce advocate and ally. In her unique tender, relatable style, Susan is a prominent voice of unconditional love and lavish inclusion. Powerful, authentic, and relevant in today’s society, Susan has a lot to say. The Advocate calls her their “Favori ...
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TGIF13

Christian Luciani, Vince Franco

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Christian and Vince met at Brock U and instantly bonded over their love of horror films.Cut to: 18 years later (Nov 2013) and the idea to launch a podcast aiming to recapture that nostalgic feeling for the Friday the 13th film series, and other slasher films of the 70s, 80s and beyond With Vince, you get a gay perspective, and then you get Christian - a little louder and alot more obnoxious. Together, their goal is provide a comedic take/memory of the films they watch. However condescending ...
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Sex Chat for Christian Wives

Bonny Burns, J Parker, and Chris Taylor

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Three Christian wives encourage other wives to enjoy God’s gift of sex in all of its awesomeness by presenting a biblical view, practical tips, and engaging discussion about godly sexual intimacy.
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That's What She Said

Galileo Church (Disciples of Christ)

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Galileo Church – a congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) – is a progressive Christian faith community in Mansfield, Texas. Our pastor – Rev. Dr. Katie Hays – likes to talk. She really loves to talk about the difficult, messy, and confusing questions that arise from trying to understand Jesus. These are some of the things she (and occasionally other friends of ours) shares with us in her sermons.
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Upbeat and in-depth, Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey breaks down the latest in culture, news, theology & politics from a Christian, conservative perspective. Allie’s fresh analysis of the most important issues provides an entertaining and effective way to stay in the know.
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This podcast was created to provide an opportunity for everyday queer Christians to share their personal stories at the intersection of faith and sexuality. You'll hear how people have reconciled their faith, and how they live out their faith daily. You'll laugh, you'll cry and hopefully, you'll come away inspired in your own faith journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Are you an exvangelical who still can’t get over Adventures in Odyssey? We can’t either! Join us — a queer married couple that met in Christian school and their gay ex-pastor friend — as we take a silly, irreverent, and sometimes thoughtful look at evangelicalism and LGBTQ identity through the lens of Focus on the Family’s long-running children’s radio show.
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Enough Room

Dan and Jo

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We are a gay Christian Adventist couple who believe that there is enough room for all in the family of God, no matter what our differences may be. We share stories and voices you may not always hear within our churches. We pray this creates positive conversations of hope and we pray that you may find a place here to be known, to be loved and to be... Facebook - @enoughroompodcast Instagram - @enough.room
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Author, Theologian, Exegete, and Comic Book collector, Gary DeMar does what he does best: Talk about everything and anything, relating it to how the world actually works. Welcome to the Gary DeMar Podcast!
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Hi. My name is Mike Maeshiro. I'm a gay, deconstructed former Christian minister. I wanted a place where I wasn't teaching and more inviting my audience on the journey with me in a candid and exploratory way. So I started this podcast. I hope my journey is helpful for you. With curiosity and a critical mind, let's dive in. Music by Alex_MakeMusic
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How do queer spaces help to shape people's lives? Why are they so important to the LGBTQ+ community? What is the impact of losing these spaces? Lost Spaces explores these questions (and more!) through conversations with members of the LGBT community. Each week host K Anderson sits down with a different guest to discuss a space from their past, why it was important to them, and how it helped shape who they are. Expect conversations about coming out, going out, and getting down. And snogging s ...
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New York Times bestselling author Jen Hatmaker and her longtime friend, Amy Hardin, have arrived in the middle years — and they couldn’t be happier about it. Each has navigated the ins and outs of life — from careers, to parenting, marriage (and, for Jen, divorce), spiritual evolution, and the joys of being hardcore Gen Xers. With each weekly episode, Jen and Amy serve as our “everywoman” guides to all the seasons — past, present, and future — as they walk excitedly and tenaciously into the ...
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Blue Babies Pink

B.T. Harman

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(Note: Blue Babies Pink is like an audio book. Start with the Prologue, then Episode 1, Episode 2, etc.) For nearly a decade, Brett Trapp Harman kept a secret journal of thoughts on being gay and Christian, knowing one day he'd shout the story he feared most. On a Wednesday morning in late 2016, he logged on to Facebook and began shouting... He started by publishing a Gossip Guide to his sexuality—a cheeky way to let friends know his secret. He then began sharing the vivid details of his sto ...
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The Bully Pulpit

Andrew Walker, Dean Inserra, Erik Reed, and Eric Teetsel

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The Bully Pulpit with Andrew Walker, Dean Inserra, Erik Reed, and Eric Teetsel Four conservative Christian thought leaders pull no punches in this energetic weekly show, providing clear and candid commentary on politics and culture from a biblical standpoint. A Podcast of the Center for Renewing America
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Hi, I'm Dannel. I work at your local hard wear store. In my free time, I volunteer at the local high school IT department . I also have a small weekend hobbie of grooming chickens. Originally from Tuscany, a small family life my mother being a middle school/ college teacher. Father a gay, Christian rebublican for a Jewish news paper in the southern Tuscon county. Ask about my cousin. Jimmy Skinny Jones, best skin scoop skin soup in all of Chicago!!
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jesse and erin are two gay twenty-somethings who escaped christian fundamentalism and are watching secret life of the american teenager for the first time and recapping it so you don't have to! subscribe to listen to them analyze the absurd purity culture ingrained in every episode!
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This Is Not Church podcast offers a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the intersections between deconstruction, activism, spirituality, and the LGBTQIA+ community, as well as vital issues like Black Lives Matter and First Nations' rights. Hosted by passionate individuals who are dedicated to fostering open and inclusive conversations, this podcast delves into the complex journey of deconstructing one's faith, while simultaneously embracing and advocating for the rights and stor ...
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Take one young Autistic, Irish-Canadian, male Pentecostal. Mix them together with a diverse range of people from different backgrounds (male, female, black, white, old, young, gay, straight, Christian, Atheist, etc). Let them have a conversation with each other. See what happens.
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Diverse Church

Diverse Church

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Pull up a chair and join us around the kitchen table as we play games, chat about life and answer some questions about what it means to grow up LGBT and Christian. Get involved; Twitter: @Diverse_Church
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Named one of the best LGBTQ podcasts by “O: The Oprah Magazine,” Queerology asks how might we live better as queer people of faith. Host Matthias Roberts brings together theologians, psychologists, poets, thinkers, and change makers for conversations around belief and being.
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Bible, Bravery, & Bullshit with Dan Minor is the unapologetic podcast for anyone tearing down old beliefs, choosing deconstruction, and rebuilding something new. Dan Minor isn't here to sugarcoat it—he's diving headfirst into the gritty, raw conversations about faith, spirituality, and the chaotic ride that is life after evangelicalism. Whether you're questioning, evolving, or just fed up with the system, this podcast slashes through religious dogma with sharp humor, brutal honesty, and just ...
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Y Religion

BYU Religious Education

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Each year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss why the study was done, why it matters, and why the professor chooses to be both a scholar, and a disciple. This is Y Religion.
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BAD WORDS

Janice Lagata

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An exvangelical podcast giving toxic theology the read it deserves by taking another look at some of the bad books given major influence in evangelical christianity. Hosted by Janice Lagata and Melanie Kleimola
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The Becket Cook Show

The Becket Cook Show

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The Becket Cook Show was created by Becket Cook to discuss relevant topics and to crush the lies of culture with truth. Becket Cook was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from college, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of writing and acting, finding success in both. He eventually became a production designer working on fashion shoots for brands such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Gap, L'Oréal Paris, and Nike. Becket lived as a gay man until 2009, when he reluctantly agr ...
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This week, Jacob from The Socialist Shelf had too much time on his hands — or perhaps not enough self-respect — and waded through Whit’s bushy tunnel with us for The Search for Whit, Part 3. The plot of this Adventures in Odyssey episode is a remarkable achievement in that it’s banal, offensive, and utterly lacking in coherence — all while teaching…
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How do we respond with grace when faced with questions that challenge our deepest beliefs? In this episode, Professors Jenet Erickson and Brian Mead offer valuable insights into how we can lean into and thoughtfully respond to difficult questions. They explore a variety of approaches that emphasize addressing these questions with clarity and loving…
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Today, we’re joined by Savannah Bananas player RobertAnthony Cruz, known as Coach RAC, to share his journey to becoming a TikTok-viral baseball coach. RAC shares the details of signing with the Washington Nationals and how God redirected him after a sudden release. He shares his faith journey, from growing up in a Christian home to embracing the go…
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Bible Prophecy Under the Microscope-Episode 51 Gary answers a commenter who claims that 2 Thessalonians 2 refers to the need for a rebuilt (third) temple in our future. Regular listeners will immediately recognize the lack of first century context in the claim (when a rebuilt temple was actually standing) and basically requires all of the elements …
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Chris Whitaker didn’t come to writing the usual way. His path began with a series of harrowing experiences in young adulthood that left him searching for tools to process trauma and find peace. As a boy, he’d found comfort in libraries, and it was there he discovered a book on writing-as-therapy that encouraged him to fictionalize his pain and set …
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On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week we tackled the growing acceptance of the gay lifestyle as a dear friend to the program helped us understand how even in Christian circles the acceptance of same-sex relationships has infiltrated and caused rifts. He talked about a popular television couple whose inclusion of a same-sex couple on their …
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Amid all the hearts and flowers of romance and the prospect of marriage, how many couples take a serious look at how they will manage their money? On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week we introduced you to a husband, who along with his wife faced some serious challenges when it came to finances in their marriage. Our guest shared with us 7…
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In this episode Non Veni Mark joins Art and Ann for a discussion of the seeming Stockholm Syndrome of the few remaining heterosexual Catholic prelates who not only refuse to fight for Holy Mother Church, but give every indication of having fallen in love with their captors and abusers. We then discuss the satanic explosion of Artificial Intelligenc…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! NOTE: When you sign up for Patreon, PLEASE do it through a web browser (Safari, Chrome, etc.) and NOT an app on your iPhone. The Apple app charges 30% !!! If you just click on the link above, it should be fine. Why are so many Christians compromising on LGBTQ issues? In this powerful and deeply personal conv…
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Welcome to our new show where we give legally not advice to our listeners! Call (850)JUDGIES to leave us a voicemail asking for some of our (again, not legally) advice! In this episode, we talk about: a mom being bullied at work, a mom who wants to start driving a bus for kids, a sister who got her just deserts, a caller who inherited a terrible ge…
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Are you ready to strengthen your relationship and eliminate the guesswork? Dr. Chris Thurman will join us to offer practical, straightforward guidance for couples seeking to overcome common challenges and deepen their connection. He will draw on his years of counseling experience to provide us with ten essential principles that will help us create …
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Christians claim that Jesus is the Messiah, but how can we know if that is true? Jesus revealed the truth about himself through passages in the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings, which together comprise the Tanakh (the Old Testament). Messianic Jewish author David Brickner will guide us through twelve prophecies from all three sections of the T…
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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…
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Today, we're doing a deep dive into Catholic and Protestant views on Mary. We break down the four Catholic dogmas — mother of God, Immaculate Conception, perpetual virginity, and Assumption — explaining their traditional foundations. We contrast these with Protestant beliefs, rooted in sola scriptura, viewing Mary as a faithful, humble servant with…
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In this episode of Bad Words, guest host Lauren joins Janice and Melanie to take apart chapters 31-32. They discuss Angel's struggles, Michael's motives, and the problematic depictions of sex work, gender roles, and racial themes. The conversation expands into the broader implications of purity culture and evangelical teachings. They also reflect o…
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Gary responds to an interview clip from a state representative from Texas named James Talarico, who claims abortion is compatible with the Bible. Gary has discussed statements from Talarico before regarding the Ten Commandments. He is attending seminary and studying to be a pastor, but his ignorance of biblical topics is truly astounding.…
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This episode first appeared in 2021, and here's what I said: It's our very first visit to the city where I grew up…. Adelaide! I got to sit down with the comedian Lori Bell to talk all about her experiences on Adelaide’s queer scene (all two venues!)… We talk all about first times, blow jobs on the dance floor, and I find out what the difference is…
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An encore presentation of our most popular episode ever, and maybe our most powerful! And wow, it’s more needed and timely than ever. We talk about one of the two deadliest teachings in all of humanity. It is at the heart of our division. It is responsible for some of history’s most brutal treatment of ethnic groups, religious groups, women, LGBTQ;…
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Description: What happens when the faith you were raised with no longer fits? Join us as we explore faith deconstruction and what it looks like to hold on to what matters while letting go of harmful narratives. Our guest, Mary Katherine Backstrom, knows this journey well. Once rooted in evangelical certainty, her world began to unravel—her marriage…
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Promising answers, healing, and fulfillment, witchcraft and new age practices captivate our culture. And many spiritually hungry people--even in the church--unknowingly participate in these dark and dangerous spiritual activities, with dark and dangerous consequences. Recounting her own escape from the occult, former new age witch, our guest, Taila…
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Today Marianne Howard will take us into deeper intimacy with Jesus, the Giver of rest. Jesus invites the weary and burdened to come to Him. She will take us on a journey to understanding genuine soul rest and how to achieve this rest while examining and modifying spiritual, personal, and professional priorities, in order to move to abundant living.…
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This week in our OPEN Up episode, Ben Schilaty and Charlie Bird talk with Justin Telthorst, a gay Catholic and founder of Empty Chairs, a nonprofit working to build belonging between LGBTQ+ individuals and the Catholic Church. Justin shares his journey of faith, identity, and advocacy—discussing what it’s like to be queer in a conservative faith tr…
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In today’s culture of gender confusion, many children struggle with understanding their identity. Dr Jeff Myers and Dr. Kathy Koch will provide us with a clear and compassionate framework to help our children confidently embrace the unique design God has for them. Our guests are experts in the Christian worldview and child development, and they wil…
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Before the Pilgrims landed at Cape Cod, what was happening in North America? Who was there? What civilizations rose and fell? For years, the answers to these questions have been shrouded in mystery. On today’s broadcast, journey with Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson through the native ruins and heritage sites of pre-colonization America as you unpack who the …
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Today, we dive into the disturbing findings from a Health and Human Services investigation into organ donation, revealing that some patients were still alive when the process began. We sit down with Dr. Raymond Lynch from HHS to unpack these issues, the reforms under way, and the redemptive hope organ donation offers when done right. Plus, we celeb…
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This Quoircasr Podcast episode is brought to you by The Quantum Gospel of Mary and The Lost Gospel of Truth by Keith Giles. Published by Quoir and available now. In this episode we chat with Cara Meredith Cara Meredith is a sought-after speaker, public theologian, and development director who found home at a church camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains.…
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Cross a Boundary. The centurion (Roman officer) should not care about his enslaved person. Jesus should not care about the centurion. But here they all are, caring about each other across the boundaries humans make. What if a deliberate demographic crossover (generational, class, language, and otherwise) could make more room for God to work in the …
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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…
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Gary discusses the newest book project for American Vision. The Great Debate: Does God Exist? is at the printers and is an expanded and explained transcript of the historic 1985 debate between Dr. Gordon Stein and Dr. Greg Bahnsen. This debate is a classic of presuppositional apologetics and still stands as the ultimate example of showing that God'…
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In this episode, we talk about: someone who doesn't want to kiss their MIL's belly, a boyfriend who may or may not be jealous of a baby, a fart in a stairwell that didn't end well, a listener who discovered the worst thing about her date, and a wife who found out about her husband's experience on Omegle. We also sign some more bands to our record l…
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Delve into the spiritual crossroads of "Pagan America" in this personal podcast episode, exploring Coleman’s mixed Choctaw and European heritage. Uncover the rich tapestry of Choctaw mythology, from the sacred Nanih Waiya mound to animistic beliefs in Hashtali and Nalusa Chito, rooted in Mississippian mound-building cultures. Contrast this with the…
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Let's head back to Israel, but don't get your hopes too high, because this is Part 2 of an Adventures in Odyssey three-parter, so you know it'll suck. But HEY. We don't suck unless it's consensually and on genitals, so join us for both a Hoot and a Holler as we (by the fatalistic forces of an established radio program and not our own volition) cont…
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Can homosexuality and Christianity co-exist? Joe Dallas experienced firsthand the deception of uniting "Gay" with "Gospel". He will join us to shed light on this prevalent, misleading theology that believes being actively gay and Christian are compatible. We will also discuss ‘Christian’ colleges that have walked away from biblical Truth and why so…
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There's more to money problems than not sticking to the budget. Chuck Bentley reveals the underlying issues of financial discord and offers seven keys to help couples unite and conquer to resolve financial issues together. Join us with your questions on the sticky subject of money in marriage. Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donate…
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What do we want learners to know, feel, and do with each lesson? In this episode professors Tyler Griffin and Anthony Sweat discuss strategies for incorporating active learning—ways to boost learning, motivation, and critical thinking by engaging participants in the educational process. By incorporating a variety of active learning techniques, teac…
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In this episode of Intrinsically Ordered, Evelyn from @leavelaughlove joins me to tackle one of the hardest questions we get asked: how do you talk to loved ones who are falling into fundamentalist Catholicism? We unpack: Why people get drawn into high-control religious groups How to maintain healthy boundaries without burning bridges Why “debating…
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Join us as Doug Smith, a tech insider, explains how the use of AI can actually ‘dumb us down’ and impact our critical thinking skills. Find out why more and more people are having ‘relationships’ with AI and abandoning human connection. Learn how to navigate the stormy waters of new tech while learning to think biblically about this advancing techn…
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Today, actor Zachary Levi shares his faith journey as well as his big vision for a new media community outside Austin, Texas. We discuss his upbringing, his quest for authentic faith, and his critique of seeker-sensitive churches. We also dive into his transformative experience as a new father, the impact of Hollywood’s broken system, and his passi…
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