Seminary Reacts

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to Reddit questions and stories about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Drew J. Strait, Associate Professor of New Testament and Public Faith at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). Drew responds to questions about the end times, Christian Nationalism, and when to be concerned about C...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Regina Shands Stolzfus, Professor of Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies at Goshen College! Regina reacts to questions about how Christian beliefs compel confrontation with racism, the burnout and overwhelm of ju...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. ​In this episode, our guest is Janeen Bertsche Johnson, who is a Campus Pastor, Admissions Counselor, Alumni Director, and Core Adjunct Faculty at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). Janeen addresses questions related to worsh...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Shane Claiborne, a speaker, activist, and author, and one of the founders of the Red Letter Christians movement. Shane Claiborne responds to questions about being a believer in the present time, about struggling t...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Brent Graber, Director of Information Technology at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). Brent responds to questions about AI, Space and Musicals … (the three most important things) 

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Jamie Pitts, professor of Anabaptist Studies at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). Jamie responds to questions about how you can know that God is real and whether there is such a thing as an unforgivab...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Dr. Drew G. I. Hart, Associate Professor of Theology at Messiah University! Drew’s scholarship challenges the church to resist racial injustice and follow Jesus’s example to pursue peace and justice. Drew react to...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Malinda Berry, professor of peace theology at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). https://ambs.edu/ How will Malinda react to questions related to The Epstein files and the concepts of Justice and Hell!...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is David Cramer, adjunct professor at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). How will David react to questions and stories about an AI-generated picture of Jesus, dinosaurs, and whether or not prayer works? C...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Sarah Nahar, AMBS alumnus and professor at the University of Michigan in the Program of the Environment. How will Sarah react to questions and stories about humanity’s relationship with creation, Christmas squabbl...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Jackie Wyse-Rhodes, professor of the Hebrew Bible at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). How will Jackie react to questions about the creation of the Bible as it exists today, second temple literature,...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Leah Thomas, professor of Pastoral Care at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). How will Leah react to questions about family dynamics, balancing service and taking care of yourself, and religious trauma...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Jamie Pitts, professor of Anabaptist Studies at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). How will Jamie react to questions about holy water, the ethical dilemma of the trolley problem, and whether or not the...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Malinda Berry, professor of peace theology at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS) . How will Malinda react to questions about who Mennonites are, quotes about pacifism as naïve, and stories about churche...

Seminary Reacts asks professors and scholars to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. This episode’s guest is Alicia Maldonado-Zahra, visiting scholar at Goshen College. What will her response be to questions and stories about roommate drama, conflict with worship styles, and statements about Christianity’s stances on opp...

Seminary Reacts asks professors to respond to questions and stories posted on Reddit about Christianity, religion, and what it means to be Mennonite. Our first guest is Allan Rudy-Froese, professor of preaching and voice. What will he say about these stories about communion wafers, coworkers being judgmental about religious preferences, and how to stop cursing? Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:11 How many...