Rethinking Faith

This week Mason Mennenga joins the podcast to discuss some fun ideas from his thesis. This was a fun conversation and we covered a lot of ground including embodiment, emergence, panpsychism, God and much more! Enjoy.  Resources: MasonMennenga.com Join Our Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Sarey Martin Concepción hangs out for an awesome episode! We talk about the interminglings of Creativity and spirituality. This episode gets deep and personal pretty quickly but is also filled with laughter and joy. Enjoy! Resources: Secret Art Project Wine Maker Movie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Josh hung out on the "Church and Other Drugs" podcast and had a fun talk with Jed and Dan Koch. This is a rebroadcast of that conversation. Enjoy. and go check out "Church and Other Drugs".  Resources: Join Our Patreon Church and Other Drugs You Have Permission Pretty Good Vibrations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Bradley Onishi joins the podcast to discuss his book "Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism -- And What Comes Next". Enjoy. Resources: Preparing for War (book) Straight White American Jesus  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Andrew Davis joins the show to discuss his work "Mind, Value, and Cosmos: On the Relational Nature of Ultimacy". Davis offers a beautiful and compelling case for the relationality and ultimacy of mind, value, and cosmos. Instead of focusing on a singular, individual philosophical question and arguing for its ultimacy, Davis instead asks, what if mind, value, and the cosmos all need to b...

This week I am joined by Bethany N. Sollereder to ask the difficult question, why is there suffering? Bethany has recently put out a 'choose your own theological adventure' book looking at diverse answers to this difficult question. Enjoy! Resources: Why Is There Suffering? (Book) Join the Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week, Phenomenological Philosopher and Kierkegaard Scholar Aaron Simmons came back to the show to hang out. This time around Josh and Aaron discuss aging and death in light of the question, 'what will you do with your finitude?'. Enjoy! Resources: Philosophy For Where We Find Ourselves Join Our Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we have the privilege of sharing a conversation that Josh had at Theology Beer Camp about the Atonement. Josh hosted a live podcast featuring a panel of amazing scholars from a diverse spectrum of backgrounds. Enjoy! Resources: Experiencing God Class Join Our Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For our final episode of 2022, we are joined by our good friend Dr. Thomas Jay Oord to discuss Amipotence, the power of love. Oord is currently working on a new book, "The Death of Omnipotence... and the Birth of Amipotence". We take a look at the downfalls of the doctrine of Omnipotence and seek to replace it with the power of love, Amipotence. Enjoy! Resources: Pluriform Love (Book) Join our Pat...

This week we are joined by J.R. Daniel Kirk to discuss the most misused, problematic, and proof-texted letter in the Bible... Romans. Daniel has a new book out "Romans For Normal People" and it's fantastic! We had a great conversation. Enjoy.  Resources: Romans For Normal People Join Our Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Jonathan Foster joins us to discuss his new book "Theology of Consent: Mimetic Theory in an Open and Relational Universe". Foster has made the first published attempt at bringing these two powerful ideas together! This conversation only scratched the surface... be sure to pick up a copy of his new book. Enjoy. Resources: Theology of Consent (Book) Join Our Patreon! Learn more about your...

This week we were joined by Tim Whitaker of The New Evangelicals. We hear a bit about Tim's story, and then jump into what Tim believes to be the biggest issue facing the Church in America today... Christian Nationalism. Enjoy! Resources: TheNewEvangelicals.com Support Us On Patreon   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Josh and Greg sit down together to discuss Soteriology aka the Doctrine of Salvation. What does it mean to be saved? Who is saved? What are we saved from? All that kind of stuff... Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Dan Koch joins us to give us the "why" behind his new podcast "Pretty Good Vibrations". We get to hear some of Dan's story and have a lot of fun talking about music. This was a fun episode, we hope you enjoy it! Resources: Pretty Good Vibrations Podcast DanKochWords.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Greg and Josh were joined by their friends Tina Olsen and Trace Bell to talk about Wholeness. Tina and Trace also recently launched a new website where they are doing amazing things! Enjoy. Resources: Open Aware (Website) TinaMarieOlsen.com TraceBelll.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Dr. Angela Parker joins the podcast to discuss her book "If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I: Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority". We break down and discuss the ways that the Bible has been used as a tool of White Supremacy. Enjoy! Resources: If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I? (Book) Join Our Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Greg and Josh sat down with Timothy Beal to talk about his latest book "When Time Is Short: Finding Our Way In The Anthropocene". When time is short is a meditation on what may be a finite human future. How did we get into the climate crisis we find ourselves in? How does that impact our theology? Can we imagine a new relationship with creation and the natural world? Enjoy! Resources: W...

Theology Beer Camp is only a few days away! Tripp Fuller joins us to discuss a process atonement and plug Beer Camp. Enjoy! Resources: Theology Beer Camp Website (Re)thinking Faith Patreon  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Greg and Josh had the privilege of hanging out with Dr. Alma Zaragoza-Petty to discuss her new book Chingona. We had a great conversation about owning our inner badass and seeking spiritual healing. Enjoy! Resources: Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice (Book) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Greg interviewed Josh and took a deep dive into Josh's story. We start at the beginning of Josh's faith journey when he first started going to church and end with where he is at today. We discuss his time as a pastor, his transition into brewing, and his spiritual journey as a whole. Random parts of Josh's story have been shared on the podcast in the past, but never in this long-form fo...

This week Dr. Bruce Epperly joins us to have a fun conversation about Process Theology and Religious Pluralism. This was a wide-ranging conversation covering a lot of ground! Bruce was fun to talk too and we had a blast. Enjoy! Resources: The Elephant is Running (Book) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we were joined by Brittany Muller to discuss her use of Tarot Cards as a contemplative prayer practice. Brittany helped dispel some of the myths and mysteries around the Tarot and we had a beautiful conversation about inner work, prayer, and connecting with God. Enjoy! Resources: The Contemplative Tarot: A Christian Guide to the Cards (Book) Blessed. Vigil (Brittany's Instagram) Learn m...

This week Greg and Josh are joined by their new friend Ben Sternke and Matt Tebbe to discuss what it means to have the mind of Christ. In their new book, "Having the Mind of Christ" Ben and Matt offer 8 axioms for a more robust and holistic faith. Enjoy! Resources: Having the Mind of Christ (Book) Gravity Leadership Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we Josh and Greg were joined by Dr. Carmen Acevedo Butcher to discuss her new translation of "Practice of the Presence" by Brother Lawrence. Carmen's translation is fantastic! She brings a lot to the table with her new translation and to this conversation. Enjoy! Resources: Practice of the Presence (Book) The Cloud of Unknowing (Book) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...