Christianity On The Spectrum

Christianity On The Spectrum

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Christianity on the Spectrum is a podcast about the intersection between autism and Christianity. In the podcast, Jon, an Anglican autistic computer engineer and autism researcher from Canada, tries to explain the data on the intersections between autism and Christianity from over 600 interviews with Christian, ex-Christian, and Christian curious autistics and from reading and analyzing the social media posts of over 26,000 other autistics on the internet.

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

The Theories of Simon Baron Cohen and the Cursed Gender Politics of Autism - With Eurydice 05.07.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode returning guest Eurydice and I discuss the cursed gender politics of autism, the theories of Simon Baron Cohen, and much more.  Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www. AgainstMalaria.com/...

Autism, ADHD, and Christianity 28.06.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode Emelia comes on to discuss ADHD and Christianity, the similarities with autism, the differences with autism, and what it is like to live with it.  Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www....

Ending the Autism Wars, Bridging the Gap Between Level 1 and 3 Autism - With Jackie Kancir 21.06.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with Jackie Kancir about ending the autism wars.  Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www. AgainstMalaria.com/ChristianityOn  Get the merch (proceeds go to malaria nets and the art...

Autism and Selective Abortion - With Lauren Pope (From rehumanize) 14.06.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with Lauren Pope from Rehumanize about Selective Abortion. Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www. AgainstMalaria.com/ChristianityOn  Get the merch (proceeds go to malaria nets an...

What is it like getting a late autism diagnosis? - With K. Rose 07.06.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with K. Rose about what it is like to get diagnosed with autism as an autistic Christian. Her Substack: https://berryvariedthoughts.substack.com/ Her Twitter: https://x.com/berrysweetmum Donate t...

Autism, OCD, and Christianity - With Susannah Black Roberts 31.05.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, returning guest Susannah Black Roberts comes on to discuss OCD and Christianity, the similarities with autism, the differences with autism, and what it is like to live with it.  Susannah's Article about...

Why are Online Autism Communities "Like That"- With Susannah Black Roberts 24.05.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, first time guest Susannah Black Roberts comes on to discuss, well, sort of everything, but more specifically the nature of online autism communities and why they are, "Like that" Donate to malaria nets...

How not to Critique Neurodiversity: An Analysis of Christina Buttons Latest Work - With Etana 17.05.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, Etana returns to talk more about Christina Buttons newest "I thought I had Autism. I was Wrong" article with the Free Press and the complications of autism discourse. Donate to malaria nets to support m...

The Case for Re-Institutionalization - With Cathy Reisenwitz 10.05.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, with Cathy Reisenwitz about institutions, reinstitualization, and the arguements for and against it.    Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www. AgainstMalaria.com/ChristianityOn  Get the...

Autism and Detransition - With Kinnon MacKinnon 03.05.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kinnon MacKinnon about his work on detransition with the DARE study.    Kinnon R. MacKinnon https://www.kinnonmackinnon.com/ The One Percent Substack https://theonepercentdetrans.substack....

What do Animal Models Tell Us About Autism? - With Kelly 26.04.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kelly about mouse and animal models of autism, what they can tell us, what we can learn from them, and their limitations.    If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey...

Experiences of Christian Autistic Adults Raising Autistic Children (With Alyssa) 19.04.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about what it is like to be the autistic parent of autistic children.  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/...

Please Stop Falling for Facilitated Communication (With Etana) 12.04.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Etana about Facilitated Communication.  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HCBksh0BIsQX...

Should Neurodiversity be more Marxist? (with Alyssa) 05.04.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about Robert Chapman's Book "The Empire of Normality" and their article "The Future of Neurodiversity" for the Boston Review.    Link to the full article: https://www.bostonreview.net/...

Should Christians be Effective Altruists? - With JD from Christians for Impact 29.03.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with JD from Christians for impact about their book "All the Lives You Can Change" Pre-order the book: https://www.amazon.com/All-Lives-You-Can-Change/dp/0802885136   If you are autistic and Chris...

Autism and Table Top Role Playing Games 22.03.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Christian about TTRPGs. You can find Christian here: https://bsky.app/profile/cerhendriks.bsky.social Christian's blog: https://advantageonarcana.bearblog.dev/ Christian wrote a blog post spe...

Uta Frith is Wrong About Autism (sort of) - With Etana 15.03.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Etana about Uta Frith's recent comments on autism and ensuing discourse. You can find Etana here: X - https://x.com/Etanarachel Substack - https://substack.com/@etanarachel If you are autisti...

Faith, Hope, and Autism - Book Review with Author Rev John Allister 08.03.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Rev John Allister about his new book "Faith, Hope, And Autism"  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xN...

Will You be Autistic in Heaven? (With Matt Stone, ADHD_preacher) 01.03.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked Matt Stone about whether or not you will be autistic in heaven.  Find him here: https://www.youtube.com/@adhd_preacher If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a li...

The Cursed Social Politics of Online Autism Discourse - With Eurydice 22.02.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Eurydice about the cursed social politics of online autism discourse. Find Eurydice Here: https://eurydicelives.substack.com/ https://x.com/eurydicelives If you are autistic and Christian and...

Autistic Christian Women and Early Motherhood 15.02.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Maddie and my mom about the experiences of autistic women in early motherhood. Find Maddie Here: https://x.com/theobronzor https://onnames.substack.com/ If you are autistic and Christian and...

Why are so many Calvinists Autistic? 08.02.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Leah about why so many autistic people are Calvinists .  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupR...

What is going on with Autism and the Orthodox Church? 01.02.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Jeremy Firth about what is going on with orthodox.  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1...

Why are so many Autistics Catholic? 25.01.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Nicola about why so many Autistics are Catholic.  If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HC...

Saying Something Nice About Neurodiversity in the Church - With Joshua Davis from the Neurodivergent Faith Podcast 18.01.2026

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Joshua Davis about his podcast Neurodivergent Faith Podcast and what the concept of neurodiversity can bring to the church.    Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www. AgainstM...

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