Pub Theology

Pub Theology LIVE

Religion EN ↓ 349 episodes

Beer, Conversation, and God. People have been gathering in pubs and public spaces for ages, talking about life, philosophy, faith, and deep questions of meaning. Now we're bringing the conversation to the interwebs. Visit pubtheology.com for more info and to start a gathering of your own. Visit patreon.com/ptlive for more content including pre and post show discussions and interviews with special guests.

Author

Pub Theology

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.pubtheology.com

Latest episode

May 28, 2026

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Episodes

PT Live 167: Plants With Legs 17.09.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Keisha McKenzie to discuss sentient robots, underground pyramids, and changing history. Theology gets mixed in there somewhere.

PT Live 166: Bryan (Bryan) Is (Is) Back (Back)!!! 17.09.2020

It's the season premiere and Shannon and Ogun are joined by PT Live founder and congressional candidate Bryan Berghoef returning to discuss human purpose, stressful work, and the nature of truth. You know, fluff. Sorry about the echoing!

PT Live, Episode 165: OG Pentecost 27.05.2020

Ogun is joined by Derrick Weston and Rabbi Eli Freedman to discuss grilling (not barbecue), observing Memorial Day in worship, why we don't talk about the Ascension, and Pentecost.

PT Live, Episode 163: Leadership and Ice Cream. 14.05.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined once again by the Rev. Layton Williams to discuss their favorite ice cream and what they look for in good leadership in themselves and others. Apologies for the late post and for the sound quality in the first quarter of the show. It gets better. Promise!

PT Live 162: We Know Nothing! 06.05.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by the show's producer Derrick Weston to celebrate Star Wars day, explore favorite SW and Bible characters, discuss how they are keeping sane (?) and reflect on fears of "reopening".

PT Live, ep. 161: "Springtime For COVID" 29.04.2020

Ogun is joined by Rev. Layton Williams and Rabbi Eli Freedman to discuss their favorite signs, of spring, vivid pandemic dreams, what it means to "believe the science", and what they want to see in the world when all "this" is "over" (apologies for the sound quality. blame Ogun's wi-fi)

Pub Theology Live, Episode 160 - "Over it!" 22.04.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Keisha McKenzie to discuss the best and worst part of quarantine, being "over it", and what TV and books are getting them through.

PT Live, Ep. 159: Everything is Weird, The Pub Theology Holy Week Special 09.04.2020

Ogun and Shannon are joined by Derrick Weston for this double-sized episode! They discuss their favorite parts of Holy Week, analyze some of the significant texts for the week and talk about the adjustments being made for quarantine. Also, a lot of beer is consumed.

PT Live, Ep. 158: Everything is Justifiable 01.04.2020

On this episode there is absolutely no discussion of COVID-19. April Fools! Shannon and Ogun are joined by the Rev. Dr. Melissa DeRosia to discuss the best coronavirus memes, quarantine guilty pleasures, and preparing for Holy Week.

PT Live 157: The Pub Theology Quarantine Special, Part 1 25.03.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by VERY special guest, Rabbi Eli Freedman to discuss what things are we missing during the quarantine, whether this time is a spiritual retreat, and what from their tradition is keeping them grounded.

PT Live, ep. 156: Blame it on the Corona or The Black Episode 18.03.2020

Ogun is joined by regular guests Keisha McKenzie and Derrick Weston to discuss all things COVID-19. They discuss disruptions to their lives and schedules, adjustments worship services have made, and what scriptures and practices are keeping them grounded.

PT Live 155: Greetings and Cancellations 11.03.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Rev. Layton Williams to discuss COVID-19 protocols for church, updating the Ten Commandments, and what the cross means for them as a symbol.

PT Live 154: We're all gonna die!!!! 04.03.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Derrick Weston to discuss donuts... and then make a smooth transition to mortality and the coronavirus.

PT Live 153: Millennials Destroyed This Podcast 27.02.2020

Shannon is joined by Layton Williams and special guest R. Eric Thomas, author of "Here For It: Or How To Save Your Soul In America" to discuss awkwardness, generational identity, and what it takes to "make it" in our society.

PT Live, Ep. 152: Self Care Barbie 19.02.2020

Shannon is joined by Keisha McKenzie and special guest Linda Kay Klein to discuss self care, body image, and purity culture.

PT Live, ep. 151: Breakfast and Kitten Memes 12.02.2020

Shannon is joined by returning guest Rabbi Eli Freedman and first time guest Rev. Kirk Berlenbach to discuss favorite breakfast foods, loving our enemies especially in politics, and managing outrage fatigue.

PT Live 150: All the things 05.02.2020

Derrick Weston joins Shannon and Ogun to discuss... everything. Favorite and least favorite states, Super Bowl halftime show, coronavirus, and christology. All. The. Things.

PT Live, Episode 149: The Late, Late Show 30.01.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Rabbi Eli Freedman to discuss the passing of Kobe Bryant, why certain celebrity deaths have more impact than others, and noisy kids in worship. (sorry this is late!)

PT Live, Ep. 148: The Late Episode 16.01.2020

Ogun is joined by Rev. Layton Williams and Rabbi Eli Freedman to discuss their potential campaign slogans, the role of kindness in public life, and being mindful and attentive. (sorry for the late posting!)

PT Live 147: #Crusade2020 09.01.2020

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Derrick Weston as they discuss recovering from the holidays and evangelical support for potential war with Iran.

PT Live 146: Blame it on the Eggnog 19.12.2019

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Derrick Weston as they discuss their least favorite parts of the Christmas season, Blue Christmas services, and getting back in tune with natural rhythms of darkness and light. Apologies for the sound quality, pretty sure Ogun's high-octane eggnog had something to do with it.

PT Live 145: Mary knew. Next Question. 11.12.2019

Rev. Layton Williams joins Shannon and Ogun to discuss favorite and least favorite Christmas songs, whether there is a war on Christmas (spoiler: there is not), and the right amount of vodka to include in Layton's family holiday drink.

PT Live, Episode 144: Eli's First Advent 04.12.2019

Pub Theology creator Bryan Berghoef returns for this very special episode as he and Shannon teach Rabbi Eli Freedman about the meaning of Advent. Prepare to have your hearts warmed!

The Pub Theology Thanksgiving Special: Less Cranberries, More Vodka 20.11.2019

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Keisha McKenzie to discuss the best part of the Thanksgiving meal, what the holiday means to our indigenous brothers and sisters, and how we keep the aspects of community and family while exposing the myths of the Thanksgiving story.

PT Live 142: Of Course You Realize, This Means War! 13.11.2019

Shannon and Ogun are joined by Derrick Weston to discuss their favorite war movies and battle scenes and why revenge is so satisfying in movies but never worth it in real life.

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