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

Podcast website

www.queertheology.com

Latest episode

Oct 25, 2026

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Episodes

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 .

Rural God, City God 03.08.2025

We have both found ourselves living in really different communities – Brian in New York City, and Shay in rural […] The post Rural God, City God appeared first on Queer Theology .

The Journey of a Queer Disabled Advocate with Andrew Gurza 27.07.2025

Andrew Gurza (@andrewgurza) joins Brian this week on the podcast to talk about sex, disability, and his new book, “Notes […] The post The Journey of a Queer Disabled Advocate with Andrew Gurza appeared first on Queer Theology .

What We Learned From Reading The Bible Every Week for 600 Weeks 20.07.2025

We’ve hit another milestone on the podcast – 600 episodes!! That’s 600 weeks of looking at the Bible, faith, God […] The post What We Learned From Reading The Bible Every Week for 600 Weeks appeared first on Queer Theology .

Finding God Outside the Walls of Church with Troy Weekes from Alphabet Soup 13.07.2025

We’re joined this week by Troy Weekes (@troyweekesmusic) from “Alphabet Soup” to talk about the show, his music, and faith. […] The post Finding God Outside the Walls of Church with Troy Weekes from Alphabet Soup appeared first on Queer Theology .

Throwback: Scary Things 06.07.2025

We get a lot of questions about hell, the rapture, and end times. So awhile back, we did a series […] The post Throwback: Scary Things appeared first on Queer Theology .

Post Shame & Sacred Intimacy with Adam MacLean 29.06.2025

We’re joined on the podcast this week by Adam MacLean (@adammacattack) who is the founder of PostShame.org and #PostShame, online […] The post Post Shame & Sacred Intimacy with Adam MacLean appeared first on Queer Theology .

Throwback: Queerness Is A Cornerstone 22.06.2025

We’re doing something that we haven’t done in awhile here which is to have a throwback episode for this week. […] The post Throwback: Queerness Is A Cornerstone appeared first on Queer Theology .

Tips for Churches at Pride 15.06.2025

Pride brings out many people trying to show their support for the LGBTQ+ community and an interesting conversation about how […] The post Tips for Churches at Pride appeared first on Queer Theology .

Complicated Communities 08.06.2025

Communities can be complex. We delve into the complexities of relationships, the nature of goodness, and the challenges of community […] The post Complicated Communities appeared first on Queer Theology .

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