Reid S. Monaghan, Jesse Furey

The Gospel Underground Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 187 episodes

The great prophet Bob Dylan once echoed in a new cultural moment by declaring, "the times they are a changing." Change is rapid, constant, complex and nuanced in the way peoples and cultures are shaped. In our world many ideologies, views of the world, and understandings of reality are pitched and pivoted all around us using various methods of communication and technologies. People are shouting to be heard yet seem more separated than ever. The Gospel Underground seeks to be a dialogue taking place in the borderlands between the church and culture. People who have heard the call of Jesus have...

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Reid S. Monaghan, Jesse Furey

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Religion

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www.gospelunderground.org

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 114 - He Kindly Stopped for Me 16.10.2021

Scriptures Referenced - Ecclesiastes 7:1-6 - John 11:17-44 Links Referenced - Because I could not stop for Death (479) by Emily Dickinson - Poems | poets.org. https://poets.org/poem/because-i-could-not-stop-death-479. - “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”– Søren Kierkegaard Source info https://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~jorgen/kierkegaardquotesource.html.

Episode 113 - Underground Saints - Mike Echstenkamper 23.09.2021

Reid talks with Mike Echstenkamper, his spiritual mentor from his time at UNC Chapel Hill

Episode 112 - From Good to God 16.09.2021

Links Referenced Letter From Birmingham Jail - Historical Context - https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/letter-birmingham-jail Text Available - https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/letter-from-birmingham-city-jail-excerpts/ Books Referenced Engaging unbelief, a captivating strategy from Augustine and Aquinas by Curtis Chang Mere Christianity by CS Lewis Scripture Referenced Rom...

Episode 111 - From the Goodness of God 23.08.2021

Scriptures Referenced Luke 18:1-2 [1] And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. [2] He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man (athropos). Romans 2:12-16 [12] For all who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law. [13] For...

Episode 110 - The Road Ahead 30.07.2021

Reviewish 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (And Answer) by Rebecca McLaughlin https://www.amazon.com/Questions-Every-Should-Answer-Christianity/dp/1433571668 Confronting Christianity by Rebecca McLaughlin https://www.amazon.com/Confronting-Christianity-Questions-Largest-Religion-ebook/dp/B07K4PSJYT/

Episode 109 - The New Science of Morality 11.06.2021

Links Referenced American Isn’t split in half, its divided into four by Caroline Mimbs Nyce https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2021/06/america-isnt-split-in-half-its-divided-into-four/619138/ Quotations This new-synthesis view of morality has four basic elements: (1) a Humean mind-focused sentimentalism, (2) a Darwinian evolutionary account of why the mind has the traits it does, (3)...

Episode 108 - A Critical Comeuppance 27.05.2021

Show Notes Books Referenced The Madness of Crowds by Douglas Murray - https://www.amazon.com/Madness-Crowds-Gender-Race-Identity/dp/1635579988/ At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell - https://www.amazon.com/Existentialist-Café-Cocktails-Jean-Paul-Merleau-Ponty-ebook/dp/B00Z3E2KEC/ Links Referenced How Wrongeth You Are!?  A look at Cultural Relativism - https://www.gospelunderground.org...

Episode 107 - Morality in Motion 04.05.2021

Books Referenced Science and the Good by Hunter and Nedelisky https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300196283/science-and-good The Story of Western Science by Susan Wise Baurer https://www.amazon.com/Story-Western-Science-Writings-Aristotle/dp/1511321091/ Quotations and People Referenced Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) They hoped that by insisting on observable evidence to support moral claims, they would...

Episode 106 - Good Problems and Necessary Goods 15.04.2021

Books Referenced Science and the Good by Hunter and Nedelisky “Roughly put, moral laws flowed from the nature of things,” page 28 The ethical theories of the scholastics grounded morality in natural laws, which were alleged to be graspable by consideration of the essence of things – that is, by appreciating the ends to which things were made. Page 32 The resolution is found in the cultural logic t...

Episode 105 - A Good Witness 02.04.2021

Scripture Referenced Colossians 4:5–6 [5] Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. [6] Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person. (ESV)

Episode 104 - Previewing the Good 15.03.2021

Books Referenced James Davison Hunter, Paul Nedelisky, Science and the Good – The Tragic Quest for the Foundations of Morality Book page - https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300196283/science-and-good Book Review by Julian Baggini - https://www.wsj.com/articles/science-and-the-good-review-the-anatomy-of-morality-11547596547 Scripture Referenced John 14:15 (ESV) “If you love me, you will keep my c...

Episode 103 - The Refuge of the Church 19.02.2021

Link Referenced Ray Ortlund, Immanuel Mantra! Immanuel Mantra on Vimeo Scripture Referenced A Call to Love 8 Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. 9 Show hospitality to one another without grumbling. 10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: 11 whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God;...

Episode 102 - The Refuge of Home 04.02.2021

Show Notes Links Referenced GK Chesterton, Orthodoxy , Strength to Get it On! Marriage Rates at All Time Low Abolish the Family? The National Fatherhood Initiative - Father Facts What Unites Graduates of Selective Colleges? An Intact Family Marriage with Family at its Center Scripture Referenced Working and Sharing - Ephesians 4:25-28 Household Care - 1 Timothy 5:3-8 Bearing One Another’s Burdens...

Episode 101 - Resisting Misinformation 21.01.2021

Scripture Referenced The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.  - Proverbs 17:24 The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him. Proverbs 18:17 Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.  Proverbs 14:29 The fruit of the Spirit is...self-control...

Episode 100 - The Centennial Episode 07.01.2021

Reviewish - Mics and Audio Best Under $100 Versatile - ATR2100x-USB - Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone - https://www.audio-technica.com/en-us/atr2100x-usb USB Desktop Mic - Rode NT USBMini RØDE Microphones http://www.rode.com/microphones/nt-usb_mini Low End XLR (External Line Return) RØDE Microphones - PodMic (rode.com) http://www.rode.com/microphones/podmic XLR Mics Shure SM7B SM7B - Vocal Mic...

Episode 99 - Christmas Flow 17.12.2020

Show Notes Links Referenced Is Christmas a Pagan Ripoff by Kevin DeYoung - https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/kevin-deyoung/is-christmas-a-pagan-rip-off/ A Christmas Tradition - Consider Christmas Letters to your Kids! https://www.gospelunderground.org/podcast/2018/1/5/episode-10-a-christmas-tradition Books Referenced Shadow and Light by Tsh Oxenreider https://tshoxenreider.com/advent/ Jesus...

Episode 98 - Kayla Home From College 15.12.2020

Reid and Kayla discuss her first semester as a thoughtfully engaged Christian in a university setting.

Episode 97 - The Fight for God Given Rights 10.12.2020

Links Referenced US Declaration of Independence Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Moral Universe of Timothy Keller by Peter Wehner The World Needs Clarity of Human Rights by Paul Marshall Books Referenced Michael J. Perry, Toward a Theory of Human Rights Dr. Timothy Keller’s book, The Reason for God

Episode 96 - The Siren Songs of Power and Pleasure 13.11.2020

Show Notes Reviewish and In/Out Misen Carbon Steel Pans - https://misen.com/products/carbon-steel-pan New M1 Macs - https://www.apple.com/mac/m1/ Battlebots Hex Bugs - https://www.battlebotsstore.com Scriptures Referenced Psalm 121; Genesis 1; 1 Corinthians 14:33, 40 Books Referenced Neal Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death Plato’s Republic Homer’s Odyssey  1984, George Orwell  Brave New...

Episode 95 - Why Resist? 29.10.2020

Scripture Referenced 1 You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also. 3 Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him. 5 An athlete...

Episode 94 - Engage and Resist 15.10.2020

Reviewish Silicon Kitchen Baking Cups - https://www.amazon.com/Silicone-Kitchen-Reusable-Baking-Cups/dp/B0856R63T8 Book Referenced Prophetic Untimeliness by Os Guinness, https://www.amazon.com/Prophetic-Untimeliness-Challenge-Idol-Relevance/dp/0801065607/ Scripture Referenced For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers o...

Episode 93 - Sojourning in Babylon 02.10.2020

Helpful Links Sojourning in Babylon - An Introduction to the Book of Daniel https://www.powerofchange.org/blog/2009/1/3/sojourning-in-babylon-an-introduction-to-the-book-of-daniel.html The Borg Collective - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borg Scriptures Referenced 5 "Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told. 6 Fo...

Episode 92 - What's in Them Borderlands 24.09.2020

Scriptures on Sober-minded Posture 3 For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. 4 For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, 5 so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and indivi...

Episode 91 - Kayla at College 20.09.2020

Show Notes Washington and Lee University - https://www.wlu.edu VT Covid 19 Dashboard - https://ready.vt.edu/dashboard.html W&L Covid 19 Dashboard - https://my.wlu.edu/covid-19-resources/testing-dashboard W&L president defends first-year writing seminar, 'How to Overthrow the State ,' that went viral

Episode 90 - Becoming the Gospel Underground 04.09.2020

Reviewish Melin Hats are Dope https://melin.com/products/a-game-hydro-xl-mens-waterproof-snapback-hat?variant=32516768333920 The Gospel Underground Mission The Gospel Underground Exists to Advance the Mission of God in the Borderlands between the Church and Culture. We Support and Strengthen churches, Share Good News with the Coming Generation, and Thoughtfully Engage the Culture with the Gospel o...

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