Jun 29, 2018
In Part 2 of my chat with Steve Stone Sr., the "Starbucks Pastor," we get into the motivations behind Steve's often provocative and (to some for sure), irritating Facebook posts.
Steve regularly posts strong statements about Christianity...religion...politics in America...the evangelical support for Donald Trump...and...
Jun 22, 2018
In Part 1 with Steve Stone Sr., also known as "the Starbucks Pastor," Steve shares his backstory: growing up in a fundamentalist church in the South...yet at the same time experienced life in the real world that did not match the narrow message they preached.
Find out how Steve's journey took him away from...
Jun 15, 2018
In Part 2 of my conversation with Canadian Sam Morse from the Out of Eden podcast, we delve further into the question of how (or indeed, why) a person might be able to retain various aspects of his or her Christianity--post-deconstruction.
This involves, of necessity, a re-examination of one's views on both God and the...
Jun 8, 2018
If you've deconstructed your former Christian faith, do you believe there's anything worth salvaging?
This week's guest, Sam Morse (host of the Out of Eden podcast) and I discuss this very question: can you retain a view of God once you begin to question the whole construct of Christianity?
For Sam, the answer is...
Jun 1, 2018
What might Martin Luther's "theology of the cross" have to say to a modern-day post-evangelical Christian?
This is even more the case when that theology has been filtered through radical theology and the work of Deitrich Boenhoffer.
In Part 2 of our conversation, Dutch theologian Josh deKeyzer and I discuss how he came...