Give and Take

Give and Take

249 episodes

Someone once observed that if Howard Stern and Krista Tippett had a love child, it would be Scott Jones. Scott liked that. At "Give and Take,” Scott Jones talks with artists, authors, theologians, and political pundits about the lens through which they experience life. With empathy, humor, and a deep knowledge of religion, current events, and pop culture, Scott engages his guests in a free-flowing conversation that's entertaining, unexpected, occasionally bizarre, and oftentimes enlightening. He likes people, and it shows. Past interviewees include Mark Oppenheimer, Melissa Febos, David French, Miroslav Volf, Dan Savage, Nadia Bolz-Weber, Rob Bell, and (yes) Krista Tippett. Scott is the former host and producer of the popular Mockingcast podcast (https://themockingcast.fireside.fm) and an in-demand consultant on all things “pod.” He’s also the co-host, with Bill Borror, of New Persuasive Words (https://npw.fireside.fm). Scott is also a prolific writer, a frequent conference speaker, a PhD candidate in Theology, and an ordained minister.

Podcasts

Episode 260: Doing Faith Holistically, with Rabbi Uri Allen

Published: Oct. 15, 2023, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 30 seconds

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Episode 258: Humanism, Healing and Hope, with Jane Rosenzweig

Published: Oct. 4, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 14 seconds

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Episode 257: You're Only Human, with Kelly Kapic

Published: Dec. 16, 2021, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 255: The Rise of Post-Liberal Man

Published: July 29, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 254: The 40 Day Challenge, with Rabbi Mark Wildes

Published: July 26, 2021, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 12 seconds

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Episode 253: Supreme Court Recap, with Steve Krone

Published: June 19, 2021, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 252: Talking Politics, Pop-Culture, and Podcasting, with Roifield Brown

Published: May 20, 2021, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 251: Candles in the Dark, with Rowan Williams

Published: March 9, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 250: Everybody Prays, with James Martin

Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 1 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 249: To Reach the Spring: From Complicity to Consciousness in the Age of Eco-Crisis, with Nathaniel Popkin

Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 248: Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines, with Jamie Merisotis

Published: Jan. 14, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 247: The Very Last Interview: with David Shields, Nick Toti, and Rachel Kempf

Published: Jan. 3, 2021, 9 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 246: 6 Spiritual Truths that Wont Change with the Election, with Frederick Schmidt

Published: Oct. 31, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 245: Presidential Playbook 2020: 16 Nonpartisan Solutions to Save America, with John Burke

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, midnight
Duration: 45 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 244: Healing Politics: A Doctors Journey into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic, Abdul El-Sayed

Published: Sept. 26, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 243: Breaking Bread With The Dead, with Alan Jacobs

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 242: Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife, with Ariel Sabar

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 241: Spiritual Directions and Spiritual Direction, with David Norling

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 30 seconds

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Episode 240: You're a Miracle (and a Pain in the Ass), with Mike McHargue

Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 3 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 239: The Campaign of Miner Bo, with Todd Drezner

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 6 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 238: Break It Up, with Richard Kreitner

Published: Aug. 28, 2020, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 237: Nobody Hates Trump More Than Trump Revisited, with David Shields

Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 6 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 236: Leave It As It Is, with David Gessner

Published: Aug. 2, 2020, 2 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 235: How to Watch Porn, with Alice Vaughn

Published: July 21, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 234: The Character Gap, with Christian Miller

Published: July 17, 2020, midnight
Duration: 44 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 233: Life At The End Of Us Vs Them, with Marcus Rempel

Published: July 8, 2020, 10 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes

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Episode 232: Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk, with Justin Tosi and Brandon Warmke

Published: July 3, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 231: In Good Faith: Questioning Religion and Atheism, with Scott Shay

Published: June 24, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 230: Corona Means Kissing Sports Goodbye...For Now, with Bradley Klein

Published: June 21, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 229: Taking Children, with Laura Briggs

Published: June 10, 2020, 8 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 228: The Way Up Is Down, with Marlena Graves

Published: June 9, 2020, 9 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 227: Lost In Thought, with Zena Hitz

Published: June 7, 2020, 4:15 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 226: Monetizing Your Podcast, with Satish Gaire

Published: June 7, 2020, 1 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 225: Not Forsaken, with Jennifer Michelle Greenberg

Published: June 5, 2020, midnight
Duration: 36 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 224: The Economics of Health Care in the midst of a Pandemic, with Jordan Al-ZuBi

Published: May 31, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 223: Pre and Post President Trump, with Bradley S. Klein and David Shields

Published: May 30, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes

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Episode 222: Tanking To The Top, with Yaron Weitzman

Published: May 21, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 221: A Poet Talks Pandemics, with Bob Holman

Published: May 18, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 220: Critical Thinking, with Jonathan Haber

Published: May 18, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 218: The Hot Hand, with Ben Cohen

Published: May 17, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 217: Pandemics and Polling, with Patrick Murray

Published: May 12, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 48 seconds

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Episode 216: The Nail in the Tree: Essays on Art, Violence, and Childhood, with Carol Ann Davis

Published: May 10, 2020, 4 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 215: The Reverend Hunter, with Tony Jones

Published: May 10, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 213: Why Conservatives and Liberals Are Not Experiencing the Same Pandemic, with Luke Conway

Published: May 9, 2020, 9 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 212: Corona and The Congressional Dish, with Jennifer Briney.

Published: May 9, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 211: Stan Lee: A Life in Comics, with Liel Leibovitz

Published: May 7, 2020, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 210: This Is All I Got: A New Mother's Search for Home, with Lauren Sandler

Published: May 4, 2020, 9 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 209: Pandemics Old and New, with Edward J. Watts

Published: May 3, 2020, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 208: Commentary and Corona, with Noah Rothman

Published: April 30, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 207: The Power Worshipers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism, with Katherine Stewart

Published: April 29, 2020, midnight
Duration: 51 minutes 45 seconds

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Episode 206: Power in Modernity, with Isaac Ariail Reed

Published: April 18, 2020, 7:15 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 205: Conservatism and Corona, with David French

Published: April 15, 2020, 11:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 204: Spirituality and Purpose in the midst of Corona, with Rabbi Daniel Cohen

Published: April 13, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 203: Saving Free Speech...from Itself, with Thane Rosenbaum

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 202: The Pleasure Gap, with Katherine Rowland

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 6 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 201: Trains, Jesus, and Murder: The Gospel according to Johnny Cash, with Richard Beck

Published: Jan. 20, 2020, 9 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 200: The Unspoken, with Bob Holman

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 8 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 199: How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of American Politics, with Lauren Duca

Published: Dec. 4, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 198: Modern Technology and the Human Future, with Craig Gay

Published: Nov. 13, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 197: Revolution of Values, with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 9 seconds

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Episode 196: Why We Need the Electoral College, with Tara Ross

Published: Nov. 8, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 195: The Tutor, with Marilee Albert

Published: Nov. 7, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 193: How Charts Lie, with Alberto Cairo

Published: Oct. 30, 2019, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes

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Episode 192: The Fire Is Upon Us, with Nicholas Buccola

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 8 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 191: Only Americans Burn in Hell, with Jarett Kobek

Published: Oct. 18, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 190: The Church of Us vs. Them, with David Fitch

Published: Oct. 18, 2019, 4 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 9 seconds

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Episode 189: Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive, with Jonathan Walton

Published: Oct. 17, 2019, 9 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 188: How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy, with Johanna Hanink

Published: Oct. 17, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 186: She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity, with Carl Zimmer

Published: Oct. 4, 2019, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

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Episode 185: Exodus Preaching, with Kenyatta Gilbert

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 184: What Does It Feel Like to Die?, with Jennie Dear

Published: Sept. 30, 2019, 4 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 183: How Reason Can Lead to God, with Joshua Rasmussen

Published: Sept. 29, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 182: Why Church, with Scott Sunquist

Published: Sept. 25, 2019, 9 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 181: Up In Arms, with John Temple

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 10 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes

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Episode 180: Walter Kaufmann: Philosopher, Humanist, Heretic, with Stanley Corngold

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 25 seconds

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Episode 179: The Art of Less Doing, with Ari Meisel

Published: Sept. 19, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 178: Love Over Fear, with Dan White Jr.

Published: Sept. 17, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 177: Sacred and Profane Love, with Jennifer Frey

Published: Sept. 15, 2019, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 175: Two Guys Talk Chesterton in New York City, with David Shields

Published: Aug. 31, 2019, 3 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 25 seconds

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Episode 174: Marshawn Lynch: A History, with David Shields

Published: Aug. 31, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 173: Confessions of a Crypto Millionaire, with Dan Conway

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 8 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 172: Color Me In, with Natasha Diaz

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 171: Bless This Mess, with Molly Baskette and Ellen O'Donnell

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 6 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 170: Know-It-All Society: Truth and Arrogance in Political Culture, with Michael Patrick Lynch

Published: Aug. 16, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 169: 100 Times: A Memoir of Sexism, with Chavisa Woods

Published: Aug. 14, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 168: Reading Romans Backwards, with Scot McKnight

Published: Aug. 6, 2019, 6 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 167: The Year of Return, with Nathaniel Popkin

Published: Aug. 3, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 21 seconds

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Episode 166: Addiction Nation, with Timothy McMahan King

Published: July 31, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 165: The Meaning of Protestant Theology, with Phillip Cary

Published: July 30, 2019, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 164: In Search of there Common Good, with Jake Meador

Published: July 24, 2019, 6 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 163: How to Make a Plant Love You, with Summer Rayne Oakes

Published: July 8, 2019, 10 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 162: Elie Wiesel: An Extraordinary Life and Legacy, with Nadine Epstein

Published: June 26, 2019, 3 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 161: Against French-ism, with David French

Published: June 25, 2019, 10 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 159: Divorcing Mom: A Memoir of Psychoanalysis, with Melissa Knox

Published: May 1, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 158: The Perils of Partnership, with Jonathan H. Marks

Published: April 12, 2019, 5 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 157: The Risk Of Us, with Rachel Howard

Published: April 10, 2019, noon
Duration: 43 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 156: To Be A Runner, with Martin Dugard

Published: April 10, 2019, midnight
Duration: 45 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 154: The Girl In The Back, with Laura Davis-Chanin

Published: March 23, 2019, midnight
Duration: 43 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 153: The Trouble With Men, with David Shields

Published: March 22, 2019, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 45 seconds

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Episode 152: First the Jews: Combating the Worlds Longest-Running Hate Campaign, Evan Moffic

Published: March 12, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 151: In this World of Wonders, with Nicholas Wolterstorff

Published: March 5, 2019, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 150: Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy, with Alexandrea J. Ravenelle

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 149: The Middleman, with Olen Steinhauer

Published: Feb. 8, 2019, 10 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 147: How To Be Loved, with Eva Hagberg Fisher

Published: Feb. 1, 2019, 7 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 146: Healing a Community: Lessons for Recovery after a Large-Scale Trauma, with Melissa Glaser

Published: Jan. 25, 2019, 8 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 145: Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life, with Edith Hall

Published: Jan. 16, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 144: Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny, Edward J. Watts

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 1 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 143: Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books, with Karen Swallow Prior

Published: Jan. 4, 2019, 2 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 142: God Is In The Crowd, with Tal Keinan

Published: Dec. 19, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 141: Thanks A Thousand: A Gratitude Journey, with A.J. Jacobs

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 140: Justification, with Michael Horton

Published: Dec. 17, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 139: A River Could Be a Tree, with Angela Himsel

Published: Dec. 12, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 1 second

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Episode 138: God Over Good, with Luke Norsworthy

Published: Dec. 6, 2018, 1 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 137: Halakhah: The Rabbinic Idea of Law, with Chaim Saiman

Published: Dec. 1, 2018, 3 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 57 seconds

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Episode 136: Flawed Church, Faithful God

Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 135: I Think Therefore I Eat, with Martin Cohen

Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 134: Doctor, with Andrew Bomback

Published: Oct. 29, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 133: Road to Disaster, with Brian VanDeMark

Published: Oct. 25, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 132: White Picket Fences: Turning Toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege, with Amy Julia Becker

Published: Oct. 24, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 131: Why Theory, with Todd McGowan and Ryan Engley

Published: Oct. 19, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 130: Whole Again, with Jackson MacKenzie

Published: Oct. 11, 2018, 1 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 129: Tradition and its use: the ethics of theological retrieval, with Simeon Zahl

Published: Sept. 30, 2018, 1:15 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds

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Episode 128: Hitler's American Friends, with Bradley W. Hart

Published: Sept. 29, 2018, 2 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 127: Nobody Hates Trump More Than Trump: An Intervention, with David Shields

Published: Sept. 27, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 126: Weather Woman, with Cai Emmons

Published: Sept. 21, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 125: Faith in the Shadows, with Austin Fischer

Published: Sept. 21, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 124: The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life, with David Quammen

Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 2 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 123: Eating NAFTA, with Alyshia Galvez

Published: Sept. 14, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 122: Idleness, with Brian O'Connor

Published: Sept. 1, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 121: American Hate: Survivors Speak Out, with Arjun Sethi

Published: Aug. 24, 2018, 5:45 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 120: Talking Tariffs and International Trade, with Steven Wallace

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 119: Learning To Speak God From Scratch, with Jonathan Merritt

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 1 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 117: Redeeming Capitalism, with Kenneth J. Barnes

Published: Aug. 10, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 47 seconds

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Episode 116: Disruptive Witness: Speaking Truth in a Distracted Age, with Alan Noble

Published: Aug. 9, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 115: Jell-O Girls, with Allie Rowbottom

Published: Aug. 8, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 114: Believe Me: The Evangelical Road To Donald Trump, with John Fea

Published: Aug. 7, 2018, midnight
Duration: 47 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 113: Friends Bearing Gifts, with Joseph Cicio

Published: Aug. 3, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 112: The Blessing of Sorrow, with Rabbi Ben Kamin

Published: July 29, 2018, 4 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 111: Kosher Movies

Published: July 27, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 110: Who Will Speak For America?, with Stephanie Feldman

Published: July 6, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 109: God, Improv and the Art of Living, with MaryAnn McKibben Dana

Published: June 27, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 108: Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together, with Andrew Selee

Published: June 22, 2018, 6:45 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 47 seconds

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Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done, with Laura Vanderkam

Published: May 31, 2018, 3 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 105: Gravity Leadership, with Matt Tebbe

Published: May 24, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 52 seconds

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Episode 104: My Jesus Year: A Rabbi's Son Wanders the Bible Belt in Search of His Own Faith, with Benyamin Cohen

Published: May 23, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 103: Everything Is Borrowed, with Nathaniel Popkin

Published: May 18, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 102: To Lose the Madness: Field Notes on Trauma, Loss and Radical Authenticity, with L.M. Browning

Published: May 5, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 101: Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear, with Matthew Kaemingk

Published: May 4, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 30 seconds

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Episode 100: Troll Nation, with Amanda Marcotte

Published: April 20, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 4 seconds

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Episode 99: The Path Between Us: An Enneagram Journey To Healthy Relationships, with Suzanne Stabile

Published: April 19, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 98: Portrait of an Unreasonable Man, with Michele Gerber Klein

Published: April 17, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 97: Sexy: The Quest for Erotic Virtue in Perplexing Times, with Jeff Mallinson

Published: April 8, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 56 seconds

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Episode 96: Martin Luther's Theology of Beauty, with Mark C. Mattes

Published: April 7, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 12 seconds

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Episode 95: The Very Worst Missionary, with Jamie Wright

Published: April 6, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 30 seconds

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Episode 94: My Old Faithful, with Yang Huang

Published: March 30, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 93: Unafraid, with Adam Hamilton

Published: March 30, 2018, 4 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 92: The Delight of Being Ordinary, with Roland Merullo

Published: March 29, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 91: The Talmudic Account of the Trial of Jesus, with Chaim Saiman

Published: March 27, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 52 seconds

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Episode 90: The Ashokan Way, with Gail Straub

Published: March 23, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 89: Reconstructing The Gospel: Finding Freedom From Slaveholder Religion, with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

Published: March 21, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 88: Democracy In Exile, with Daniel Bessner

Published: March 21, 2018, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 seconds

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Episode 86: The Gender Effect, with Kathryn Moeller

Published: March 13, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 54 seconds

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Episode 85: The Character of Virtue: Letters to a Godson, with Stanley Hauerwas

Published: March 7, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 84: Paul: An Apostle's Journey, with Douglas Campbell

Published: Feb. 27, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 45 seconds

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Episode 83: Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance, with Chris Kutarna

Published: Feb. 23, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 82: Billy Graham: A Grandson's Reflection, with Tullian Tchividjian

Published: Feb. 22, 2018, 6 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 81: How To Break Up With Your Phone, with Catherine Price

Published: Feb. 16, 2018, midnight
Duration: 51 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 80: Breaking The Ruhls, with Larry Ruhl

Published: Feb. 10, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 78: Love And Trouble, with Claire Dederer

Published: Jan. 25, 2018, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 77: Closing A Start Up Church, with Ryan Egli

Published: Jan. 20, 2018, midnight
Duration: 43 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 76: Why the Last Jedi is more "Spiritual" than "Religious", with Chaim Saiman

Published: Jan. 17, 2018, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 75: The Dream and The Preacher King, with Kenyatta Gilbert

Published: Jan. 16, 2018, 3 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 59 seconds

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Episode 74: UnTrumped, with Doug Pagitt

Published: Jan. 10, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 52 seconds

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Episode 73: The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution, with Marci Shore

Published: Jan. 6, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 72: Meet The Nativity, with Glen Scrivener

Published: Dec. 21, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 47 seconds

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Episode 71: Areas of Fog, with Will Dowd

Published: Dec. 10, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 70: Only a Joke Can Save Us: A Theory of Comedy, with Todd McGowan

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 39 seconds

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Episode 69: Obroni And The Chocolate Factory, with Steven Wallace

Published: Dec. 4, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 68: Sexual Harassment & Sexual Desire, with Jocelyn Olcott

Published: Dec. 4, 2017, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 67: Net Neutrality, with Jennifer Briney

Published: Dec. 2, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 66: Roy Moore and The Rise of Creepy Christianity, with David French

Published: Nov. 16, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 65: Is That Rhetorical?..., with Johanna Hartelius

Published: Nov. 13, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 64: Gangsters to Governors: The New Bosses of Gambling in America, with David Clary

Published: Nov. 10, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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Episode 63: Babette's Feast, with Julia Beardsley O'Brien and Abigail Killeen

Published: Nov. 9, 2017, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 28 seconds

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Episode 62: Philadelphia: Finding The Hidden City, with Nathaniel Popkin

Published: Nov. 4, 2017, 11 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 33 seconds

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Episode 61: When Dust Becomes Mercy, with Tullian Tchividjian

Published: Oct. 30, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 60: The Zombie Gospel, with Danielle Strickland

Published: Oct. 20, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 59: Thanks, Obama...My Hopey, Changey White House Years, with David Litt

Published: Oct. 18, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 58: Same Kind Of Different As Me, with Darren Moorman

Published: Oct. 11, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 57: The American Religious Landscape, with Robert P. Jones

Published: Oct. 11, 2017, midnight
Duration: 40 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 56: Sucking Up: A Brief Consideration of Sycophancy, with Deborah & Mark Parker

Published: Oct. 6, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 55: How To Think: A Survival Guide For A World At Odds, With Alan Jacobs

Published: Oct. 2, 2017, 7:45 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 54: Vintage Saints And Sinners, with Karen Wright Marsh

Published: Sept. 29, 2017, 11 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 53: Havana Without Makeup, with Herman Portocarero

Published: Sept. 26, 2017, 3 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 52: Midlife: A Philosophical Guide, with Kieran Setiya

Published: Sept. 22, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 51: Abandon Me, with Melissa Febos

Published: Sept. 22, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 16 seconds

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Episode 50: Reading Jesus's Bible, with John Goldingay

Published: Sept. 15, 2017, 12:45 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 seconds

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Episode 49: Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World, with Mike Cosper

Published: Sept. 2, 2017, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 48: Single, Gay, Christian (and celibate), with Gregory Coles

Published: Aug. 29, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 47: The Humanity of God, with Kenneth Tanner

Published: Aug. 28, 2017, midnight
Duration: 55 minutes 7 seconds

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Episode 46: The Brand/Design Connection, with MacKenzie Kuhns

Published: Aug. 23, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 12 seconds

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Episode 45: Money Talks, with Evan Money

Published: Aug. 19, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 44: White Privilege and the Myth of Equality, with Ken Wytsma

Published: Aug. 17, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 43: No Longer Alone, with Melinda Inman

Published: Aug. 7, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 42: Nurture The Wow, with Danya Ruttenberg

Published: Aug. 3, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 41: Girls Gone Old, with Fiona Helmsley

Published: July 28, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 1 second

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Episode 40: What Is Neo-Liberalism & Why It Matters, with Michael Konczal

Published: July 26, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 39: Game of Thrones and the Games Politicians Play, with David French

Published: July 26, 2017, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 38: Live Show At The Philly Podcast Festival, with Peter Crimmins

Published: July 24, 2017, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 3 seconds

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Episode 37: Strange Beauty, with Eliza Factor

Published: July 21, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 36: Faithful Presence, with David Fitch

Published: July 20, 2017, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 35: Eat Your Heart Out, with Tiffany Ann Dwyer

Published: July 19, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 52 seconds

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Episode 34: All The Beautiful People We Once Knew, With Edward Carlson

Published: July 14, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 1 second

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Episode 33: Evolution 2.0, with Perry Marshall

Published: July 6, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 32: International Women's Year: The Greatest Consciousness-Raising Event In History, with Jocelyn Olcott

Published: June 22, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 31 seconds

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Episode 31: Singer, Songwriter and Playwright Jim Knable

Published: June 20, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode 30: Movies Are Prayers, with Josh Larsen

Published: June 13, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 29: Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering, with Kelly Kapic

Published: June 6, 2017, 4 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 28: The Collapse of American Identity, with Robert P. Jones

Published: June 5, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 27: The Congressional Dish, with Jennifer Briney

Published: June 1, 2017, 11 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 53 seconds

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Episode 26: How to Love Your Ideological Enemy, with Karen Swallow Prior

Published: May 27, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 25: Cancer Is Funny, with Jason Micheli

Published: May 27, 2017, 11 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 9 seconds

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Episode 24: The Vulnerable Pastor, with Mandy Smith

Published: May 27, 2017, midnight
Duration: 41 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 23: Talking Life, Loss and Love, with Jace Broadhurst

Published: May 23, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 22: What's Your Story? Seeing Your Life Through Gods Eyes, with Sarah Heath

Published: May 22, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 21: Saved By Design...Talking Architecture, with Duo Dickinson

Published: May 20, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 20: Reclaiming Hope, with Michael Wear

Published: May 20, 2017, midnight
Duration: 48 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 19: Getting Jesus Wrong, with Matt Johnson

Published: May 18, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 17 seconds

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Episode 18: The Death of Expertise, with Tom Nichols

Published: May 17, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 17: Considering Conservatism, with David French

Published: May 16, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 16: Mel Talks, with Melissa Shoshahi

Published: May 14, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 48 seconds

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Episode 15: Religionless Christianity, with Jeffrey Pugh

Published: May 11, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 14: The Return of the Strong Gods, with R.R. Reno

Published: May 11, 2017, 1 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 27 seconds

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Episode 13: Liturgy of the Ordinary, with Tish Harrison Warren

Published: May 9, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 12: Savage Love...With Dan Savage (Who Else?)

Published: May 4, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 10: What Is The Bible?...with Rob Bell

Published: April 27, 2017, 10 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 25 seconds

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Episode 9: Reclaiming The Word "Jew", with Mark Oppenheimer

Published: April 26, 2017, 3 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 8: The Bible For Normal People, With Pete Enns

Published: April 25, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 7: Talking Religion and Politics with Molly Worthen

Published: April 21, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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Everything Belongs To Us, With Yoojin Grace Wuertz

Published: April 20, 2017, 5 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 5: Things To Do When You're Goth In The Country

Published: April 17, 2017, 9 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 4: Rockstar Lilly Inman

Published: April 16, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 1 second

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Episode 3: Fully Belly Laughs, As Do I With Brian Durkin

Published: April 12, 2017, 2 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 2: The Animators

Published: April 4, 2017, 6 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 1 second

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Episode 1: Welcome to Give and Take!

Published: March 30, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds

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