Queer Theology / Brian G. Murphy & Shannon T.L. Kearns

Queer Theology

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The longest running podcast for and by LGBTQ Christians and other queer people of faith and spiritual seeker. Hosted by Fr. Shannon TL Kearns, a transgender Christian priest and Brian G. Murphy, a bisexual polyamorous Jew. and now in its 10th year, the Queer Theology Podcast shares deep insights and practical tools for building a thriving spiritual life on your own terms. Explore the archives for a queer perspective on hundreds of Bible passages as well as dozens of interviews with respected LGBTQ leaders (and a few cis, straight folks too). Join tens of thousands of listeners from around the...

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Queer Theology / Brian G. Murphy & Shannon T.L. Kearns

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Religion

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www.queertheology.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Lesbian Nuns, Punk Rock, and God with Margot Douaihy 18.01.2026

Fr. Shannon is joined this week by author Margot Douaihy (@NeonMargot), and this is very exciting for him since he […] The post Lesbian Nuns, Punk Rock, and God with Margot Douaihy appeared first on Queer Theology .

Reclaiming the Wisdom That Christian Patriarchy Tried to Bury with Angela Herrington 11.01.2026

We’re excited to welcome @angelajherrington back to the podcast to talk about her new book and overcoming Christian patriarchy. For […] The post Reclaiming the Wisdom That Christian Patriarchy Tried to Bury with Angela Herrington appeared first on Queer Theology .

Building Routines That Actually Serve Us 04.01.2026

It’s a New Year 🎉and in this first episode of 2026, we reflect on highlights from 2025. From book releases […] The post Building Routines That Actually Serve Us appeared first on Queer Theology .

Queering the 10 Commandments 28.12.2025

In this episode, we respond to a listener question about how to challenge harmful uses of the Hebrew Scriptures without […] The post Queering the 10 Commandments appeared first on Queer Theology .

The Lamp the Light the Path, Psalms 119:105-112 21.12.2025

This week, we respond to a thoughtful listener question from Tumblr about whether progressive Christians can understand the Bible as […] The post The Lamp the Light the Path, Psalms 119:105-112 appeared first on Queer Theology .

Queering Hanukkah  14.12.2025

As we come to the beginning of Hanukkah, Brian invites us to reimagine the Festival of Lights as a celebration […] The post Queering Hanukkah  appeared first on Queer Theology .

Moving Past Terrible Theology 07.12.2025

In this episode, we dig into why leaving harmful churches isn’t enough, you also have to unlearn the bad theology […] The post Moving Past Terrible Theology appeared first on Queer Theology .

Preview: Queering Advent 04.12.2025

Queering Advent is a guided audio experience for this time of waiting, dreaming, and preparing as we hope for and […] The post Preview: Queering Advent appeared first on Queer Theology .

An Advent Reflection for Uncertain Times 30.11.2025

Father Shannon kicks off the Advent season with a solo episode where he reflects on the meaning of Advent as […] The post An Advent Reflection for Uncertain Times appeared first on Queer Theology .

Called to Treason, Matthew Chapters 14-16 23.11.2025

This episode dives into Matthew Chapters 14-16 and the rich political, communal, and spiritual tensions woven throughout. We unpack the […] The post Called to Treason, Matthew Chapters 14-16 appeared first on Queer Theology .

Still Scared About Sex and the Bible? 16.11.2025

We’re diving into one of their most asked-about topics: sex, relationships, and faith. Building on years of listener questions like, […] The post Still Scared About Sex and the Bible? appeared first on Queer Theology .

Gender is a Calling with Justin Sabia Tanis 09.11.2025

In this episode, Fr. Shannon talks with the Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis. He is an assistant professor and director of […] The post Gender is a Calling with Justin Sabia Tanis appeared first on Queer Theology .

The First Gospel 02.11.2025

For this episode, we’re diving into the Gospel of Mark. We unpack why Mark was likely the first Gospel written, […] The post The First Gospel appeared first on Queer Theology .

Angelic Troublemakers: Edafe Okporo 26.10.2025

We had the pleasure of speaking with activist and author, Edafe Okporo. Edafe was born in Warri, Nigeria. He migrated […] The post Angelic Troublemakers: Edafe Okporo appeared first on Queer Theology .

Celebrating Jewish Empowerment and Teaching the Masses with Milli Not So Vanilli 19.10.2025

For this interview, we are excited to talk with Millie, more well known as Milli Not So Vanilli on social […] The post Celebrating Jewish Empowerment and Teaching the Masses with Milli Not So Vanilli appeared first on Queer Theology .

God is a Black Woman with Dr. Christena Cleveland 12.10.2025

We’re revisiting our interview episode with the remarkable Dr. Christena Cleveland. Dr. Cleveland is an author, activist and a founder […] The post God is a Black Woman with Dr. Christena Cleveland appeared first on Queer Theology .

Faith and Identity: Miryam Kabakov on Building Inclusive Orthodox Communities 05.10.2025

We welcome Miryam Kabakov to the podcast this week. Miryam is a national leader who has worked for more than […] The post Faith and Identity: Miryam Kabakov on Building Inclusive Orthodox Communities appeared first on Queer Theology .

Throwback: The End. Or is it? Matthew 26-28 28.09.2025

In this week’s throwback episode, we return to the final episode of our eight-part series on Matthew. And here is […] The post Throwback: The End. Or is it? Matthew 26-28 appeared first on Queer Theology .

The Devil and His Many Names 21.09.2025

What was your upbringing regarding your belief in Satan or the Devil? How were you taught (or scared) growing up […] The post The Devil and His Many Names appeared first on Queer Theology .

Queering Isaiah 58: Communal Restoration and Justice 14.09.2025

We are queering the whole chapter of Isaiah 58 in this week’s episode. There is so much in this chapter, […] The post Queering Isaiah 58: Communal Restoration and Justice appeared first on Queer Theology .

Love Beyond Monogamy 07.09.2025

This week we’re celebrating Brian’s new book, “Love Beyond Monogamy,” which comes out this month! In this book, he explores […] The post Love Beyond Monogamy appeared first on Queer Theology .

Strangers & Solidarity – Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 31.08.2025

We’re going back to our roots and queering scripture for this week’s episode! We look at Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 where […] The post Strangers & Solidarity – Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 appeared first on Queer Theology .

Come & See: Radical Devotional 24.08.2025

Fr. Shannon has a new book coming out soon, “Come and See: An Invitation to a Radical Encounter with Jesus,” […] The post Come & See: Radical Devotional appeared first on Queer Theology .

Exploring Interfaith with Reverend Mark E. Fowler 17.08.2025

Rev. Mark E. Fowler from the @tanenbaumcenter joins us this week and discusses his journey from a Presbyterian upbringing to […] The post Exploring Interfaith with Reverend Mark E. Fowler appeared first on Queer Theology .

Throwback: The First Gospel – Mark  10.08.2025

We’re showcasing another throwback episode for this week and this one is the beginning of a series we did on […] The post Throwback: The First Gospel – Mark  appeared first on Queer Theology .

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