The New Evangelicals Podcast

Sheila and Keith Gregoire, authors, social media content creators and podcast hosts sit down with Tim to discuss their new books The Good Guys Guide to Great Sex and the updated version of The Good Girls Guide to Great Sex. Keith Gregoire explains some background of his experience in the Evangelical church and how he came to write a book with his wife Sheila. Tim, Keith and Sheila discuss their re...

On this episode of the podcast Tim and Riley respond to an Allie Stuckey podcast discussing how the Jan 6th insurrection was overblown, how the police incited the majority of the violence and how the suspects arrested a political prisoners.  CORRECTION: When Allie says that there were grandmothers in the capitol with an American flag on Jan 6th we asked for proof. We have a found a picture of an o...

Flamy Grant joins Tim on the show to explain what it means to be a drag queen and if drag shows are attempting to "groom" children Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Malynda Hale, musician, actress, entrepreneur, host of social media content and social justice activist, sits down with Tim to discuss being a black woman in America. Malynda explains her background and how she came to attend a white Evangelical college in California. Tim and Malynda discuss being a black woman in a white Evangelical college. Tim and Malynda discuss music and how that led her to h...

Recapping the first Jan 6th committee hearing and how the committee failed to address one of the primary fuel sources of the insurrection and the Trump fanaticism that so many of us saw through his presidency. Follow us on social media // @thenewevangelicals Support Our Work Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad...

In this bonus episode, Tim and Noah discuss Texas' new bill banning children from drag shows, how christian nationalism relies on religious privilege and rejects religious freedom for all, the recent SBC abuse scandals, and Turning Point USA's new school curriculum. They also address the particular dangers of political fundamentalism when it is explicitly linked to religious identity and hero wors...

On this episode of the podcast Tim has a discussion with Tripp Fuller unpacking what Process Theology is. This is a two part conversation with the first half on The New Evangelical’s podcast and the second half on Tripp’s podcast, Home-brewed Christianity.  Sign Up for the process class Listen to Part Two on Home Brewed Christianity Beer Camp Info Support the Work We Do Advertising Inquiries: http...

On this episode of the podcast Preston Sprinkle joins Tim to talk about the different ways Christianity has understood Hell and offers a view of Hell outside of the typical view of eternal conscious torment. Preston is an author and scholar who has done immense research on the topic so this is a highly informative episode. Get 20% off our Mad Priest coffee order (Promo Code: TNE20) Follow up on In...

If you have friends or family who are willing to listen to other perspectives when it comes to constitutional law and how we protect religious freedom for ALL then this is the podcast for you. Andrew Seidel is a constitutional lawyer who actively works with groups defending the first amendment. Andrew unpacks how the first amendment works, why it's so important and how Christian Nationalism is one...

Dr. Angela Parker, professor, social media content creator and author of the book, If God Still Breathes Why Can't I? Black Lives Matter and Biblical Authority, sits down with Tim to discuss Womanist theology in White Evangelical dominant spaces. Dr. Angela Parker discusses her background as a professor of NT studies at Mercer University. Tim and Dr. Parker discuss the differences between White Th...

Brandan Roberts, social media content creator and author of the new book Fill to Be Empty, sits down with Tim to discuss his life and definition of inclusive Christianity. Brandan explains his background growing up in a fundamentalist Baptist church. Tim and Brandan discuss the mass exodus of Christians from the AEC. Tim and Brandan discuss what orthodoxy means and where it came from. Tim and Bran...

April Ajoy, social media content creator, podcast presenter and film project creator for Evangelicalish, sits down with Tim to discuss her own deconstruction story and how she began her parody skits on Tik Tok. April explains her background and what led her to deconstruct her faith. She and Tim discuss how the political climate of 2016 led them both to question the church's promotion of Trumpism....

Tim and Noah hop on for a bonus episode to talk about the systematic issues the white evangelical church is facing and if the institutions are worth saving. They talk about Allie Stuckey's response to John MacArthur, the upcoming THEOS U conference with Matt Chandler and Mark Driscoll, and why white evangelicals refuse to hold their own accountable. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra...

Lisa Aaron Harper, author of the new book Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and The World, sits down with Tim to discuss her book and the future of Evangelicalism. Lisa explains how the investigation of her genealogy was the catalyst for her new book. Tim and Lisa discuss the difference between the individualism within white culture that removes the person from their ancestors' national, cultural...

Dr. Kristin Du Mez, historian and author of the book Jesus and John Wayne, sits down with Tim to discuss the book and current White Conservative Evangelicalism. Kristin explains her background and her work as a historian. Kristin and Tim discuss the difference between her work as a historian and those of theologians in defining what an Evangelical is. Tim and Kristin discuss her book and the impli...

Tim Whitaker and Noah Althoff from TNE sit down to discuss topics happening in the Christian community. Noah and Tim discuss the role of certainty in Christian theological traditions and how that impacts the average Christian within those faith communities. Tim and Noah discuss the latest Red Pen critique that used a clip from Tim about a Biblical sexual ethic and the lack of humility this particu...

Dante Stewart, theologian, pastor, and author of the new book Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle, sits down with Tim to discuss his book and his time in white Evangelical churches. Dante and Tim discuss the reason why Dante wrote his new book. Dante talks about the relationships that led him back to the black church and the black theologist and literalist tradition. Dante and Tim discuss wh...

Dr. Adam Clark, Xavier University professor, former co-chair of Black Theology Group at the American Academy of Religion, author and podcast creator, sits down with Tim to discuss James Cone and black liberation theology. Dr. Clark gives his education and personal background and how he came to study theology under James Cone. Tim and Dr. Clark discuss what liberation theology is and its definition...

Thomas Millay, professor, pastor and author of the new book Kierkegaard and the New Nationalism, sits down with Tim to discuss how Kierkegaard's view of Nationalism intersects with how Nationalism affects us currently. Thomas explains his background and what prompted his new book. Tim and Thomas discuss the definition of Nationalism and the understanding of how that defines Christian Nationalism....

Mako Nagasawa, advocate for restorative justice and intentional Christian community living, sits down with Tim and talks about what restorative justice looks like from the gospel examples. Mako explains his background and how he eventually got into ministry. Mako and Tim discuss how he began to investigate restorative justice and healing atonement theory. Mako and Tim discuss how intentional Chris...

This is a recording taken from our theology 101 zoom group that meets on the first Monday of the month. In this session Jason Lowe breaks down where we get our modern view inerrancy from and how it might not be as "historical" as you thought. Follow Us On Instagram // @thenewevangelicals Support Our Work Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pr...

Justin Oberste, licensed sex therapist, sits down with Tim to discuss his particular field but also how therapy in general can aid the deconstructionist community. Justin gives some of his background in Evangelical spaces. Tim and Justin discuss the evolution of Justin’s coming out. Tim and Justin discuss the benefits and drawbacks of therapy in the deconstruction community. Lastly, Justin explain...

Brian Murphy and Fr. Shay Kearns, from the social media account Queer Theology, sit down with Tim for the third installment about the work of Queer Theology. Brian and Shay discuss how Queer Theology came to be and what their message is. Tim, Brian and Shay discuss what the initial response was when they launched the website and how many of those who engage are from Evangelical backgrounds. Brian...

Fr. Shay Kearns, co-creator of Queer Theology, podcast host and ordained priest, sits down with Tim to discuss his story as a transgender man in Christian spaces. Shay explains his background in the Evangelical church and in Evangelical education. Shay and Tim discuss his exploration of both sexuality and gender as a leader in the American Baptist tradition and in his education at Union College's...

Brian G. Murphy, from Queer Theology, sits down with Tim on the first of three episodes about what it means to be a queer Christian. Brian explains how he grew up. Tim and Brian discuss how Brian discovered he was queer and what that meant going into his college years. Brian explains how coming out to his parents changed both their understanding of God. Tim and Brian discuss how Queer Theology cam...