Christian In Portland: The Drew Dyck Interview

Published: July 7, 2020, 9 a.m.

This is the Babylon Bee Interview Show.

Editor-in-chief Kyle Man and creative director Ethan Nicolle talk to Drew Dyck about whether criminals are real, being saved from a life of stealing deodorant, and invading Canada. Drew is an acquisitions editor at Moody Publishers and a contributing editor at CTPastors.com, a Christianity Today publication for church leaders. He\u2019s the author of Your Future Self Will Thank You: Secrets to Self-Control from the Bible and Brain Science, Yawning at Tigers: You Can\u2019t Tame God, So Stop Trying, and Generation Ex-Christian: Why Young Adults Are Leaving the Church\u2026and how to Bring Them Back.

Topics Discussed

  • Sending your book ideas to Drew
  • Arguing with people on Twitter about abolishing the police and whether criminals are a thing
  • Spicing up your testimony by stealing deodorant
  • Milk in a bag
  • The weirdest thing about Canada
  • Portland is stuck in the 90s/Portlandia
  • On the difference between a beat poet and a slam poet
  • When bookstores were a thing
  • Christian stores bestselling \u201cJesus junk\u201d
  • Where ANTIFA will set up their gulags
  • God isn\u2019t safe but he\u2019s good, like Aslan
  • Self-control in everything but buying Drew\u2019s books
  • Mental illness in the church
  • Remembering the Emerging Church movement
  • What\u2019s better: fur babies or actual babies
  • Writers retreats never help
  • On not psychologizing your opponents
  • The Ten Questions

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