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SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. In the words of Booker T. Washington, racism is kept on life support by those who benefit from it most. Racism is so special today it isn't special at all. Slavery is racist, Jim crow laws are racist, voter iDs are racist, chess is racist...even math is racist! So, why is everyth...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Gaslighting is almost a fabric of society today. From covid to racism to biology all the way to freedom; we are told what is happening and how to feel about what is happening regarding things that do not conform to reality. We have to trust what we see. In this episode, we will addres...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We sit with Instagram content creator and college political ambassador for a subset of Prager U, Joel (@Tokenblackguyusa) to discuss conservatism in the US as black and African Americans. We also discuss the language behind the memorialized January 6th attack on the US Capitol. Is the...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Jussie Smollett, Transgender Swimmer, CNN, and Pedophilia - How are the topics discussed here on the Black and Blurred Podcast connected to Christmas? Listen to the end to find out! Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Daren Smith Learn of Brandon's Church Planting Call Patreon: w...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We bring another great mind to the show. We are joined by Dr. Christina Crenshaw, a professor at Baylor Univerity. If you thought that the war on children is an isolated war, think again. It is a war on the entire family! Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Daren Smith Learn of Brando...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We continue with our series on the war on children in this world. This war comes in the shape of hypersexualization of children, pedophilia, and abortion. But the war started a long time ago.; so long ago, it is recorded in the scriptures. Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Daren Smi...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. It isn't difficult to think through ways that children are under attack in our society.; something that isn't unique to this generation. However, little is known about just how prolific sex trafficking is in this world. Even less is known about just how prolific it is in our...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. While you were sleeping, the Rittenhouse Jury was in deliberation and a former NFL player named Zach Stacy acted in the most cowardly of ways by physically assaulting a woman in a very dreadful way. We discuss the media's handling of events like Kyle Rittenhouse and we discuss th...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We take a look at the Kyle Rittenhouse trial following the 2020 tragedy during a riot on Kenosha, Wisconsin. The trial has resulted in a lot of discovery. The discovery thus far has shown Rittenhouse to be seemingly innocent of the murder charges thrown at him. So, is this all the tri...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Colin Kaepernick has a docudrama-series on Netflix. It seems the only purpose of this tv series is to get a peek into Kap's childhood. But, we should know better than that. We dive into the undercurrent of this docuseries and the epidemic of angered black voices; a group of peopl...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. The typical patterns are striking. Rights are infringed upon, people get angry, people are pit against one another and we're on to the next topic afterward. Meanwhile, we waker up with even less freedoms than before. Why do we have to keep dealing with this? For the christian, we...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We have friends who have a podcast of their own and who also have questions. From ambiguities to grievances stemming from church hurt, these questions are held by many and we thought there'd be no other place to address them than with the brothers with opinions and facts. Worlds...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. The media cycle has had a stronghold on the culture for a long time. Every election cycle we are at each other's throats for some reason our TV gave us. What if we actually stopped and evaluated the beliefs we claim to hold as a way to genuinely seek truth? On this episode, we re...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We continue to give some clarity to some of the confusion swirling around in our society. Is socialism just another practical way of living? Or is it a religion? Either way, does it lead to flourishing or does it lead to oppression? Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Daren Smith Lear...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. It's time we address some grievances. I know what you're thinking, "you've done that already". No, but seriously, what exactly is happening in our country....or in our world for that matter? Is it something new? Or..is it something that stems from the DNA of t...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. In this episode, we sit with author and apologist Alisa Childers as we tackle the growing influence progressive Christianity has on the church. Is this ideology really bringing progress to the faith? Or is it something else entirely? Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Daren Smith Lea...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Ok...the conversation on vaccines is a bit out of hand. But then again, when was this COVID conversation in hand? It is important that we engage this era of wokeness, political idolatry, and truth suppression with vigilance. In this episode, we do a run through on how we got to such a...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. We continue our series on UFOs and the surrounding narratives centered on terrestrial beings. In this episode, we draw the long connection between UFOs, the new age, and demons. Maybe the string that connects them isn't as long as we think. Support the show Hosts: Brandon and Dar...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. This isn't a comment section episode, but it will bring the same raw goodness! In this episode, we are joined by some great friends of ours and we're inviting you into our conversation. These friends are some of generation Z's finest - representing high school, college,...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. There is a growing buzz around UFOs with more and more prominent voices speaking about the phenomenon. The US government has stated it's real and that they have no idea what to make of it. Seems like a great opportunity for some people with a supernatural worldview to take the st...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Obviously, we've been critical of the current administration and many overarching narratives of today. But behind all of the debates and social media quips lies a question - what is the truth? Many things being propagated today have a lot to do with fact and fiction. From electio...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. I'm sure many of you are familiar with the multitude of conversations on race in today's world. One thing that has always been hard to deal with - the many conversations ABOUT black people being had by non-blacks. Its just weird to listen to the many thoughts about black Ame...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. From love flows sympathy and empathy. Both of these are relational virtues that build bridges toward advocacy and fellowship. Today, there is the manufactured version - bandwagon anger. There is a growing desire to join the outcry of the popular narrative of the day, all while proving...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Have you seen the famous celebrity-laced show, Hot Ones? Well...we have their sauces and our personalities. So, you know what comes next. We're visited by our good friend Geo and we go through a lineup of hot sauces while engaging in some spicy topics. (See what we did there?) Su...

SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. Do you remember our comment section episode with pastor David Feiser? Well, after we recorded...we kept on talking. We wanted to share with you some of the perks our patrons enjoy. We sought common ground on the conversation of politics and "political favorites". Hopefully,...