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Give Me 1 Reason
by Give Me 1 Reason
Podcast by Give Me 1 Reason
Episodes
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Brad LeBaron
This guy has my heart, he is one of my first generation ‘Cup’ kids, a youth center I operated in 2003 – 2009. When I Went to college in my 40’s he was in my first philosophy class and observed in first person my religious mind being blown. Brad is talented beyond words. A musician, member of...
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GMOR - Nick And Aiden
These two young people are articulate and humorous as they honestly share with me what it means to be a trans person. Their stories of coming out to their family are different, yet they both are seeking to find common ground with those they love, yet at the same time standing up for their unique...
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Bobby M
Bobby Mann is one of the many reasons I appreciate young people. He grew up in a small town in the Midwest as he puts it ‘in a fairly non diverse bubble.’ As he entered college, many things that he had thought formerly did not make sense to him anymore and he has gained a richer experience coming...
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GMOR - Brandon
Do not miss this one, Brandon is a friend I met when I was a non trad 42 year old church lady headed to college and he was an 18 year old metal head in my philosophy class. Our journeys have collided at different points in our lives the last 14 years and here we are. He honestly tells me what he...
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GMOR - Richie
This is my guy...a precious young man I have had the privilege of running into a few times the last couple of years. His light and energy is contagious. He let me know he wanted to talk to me after hearing my last episode on Dogma Debate. I honestly had no idea where he was coming from and was...
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GMOR - Mikey And Ryan
A story about....A Christian mom who is a pastor talks with her atheist sons...they ask the hard questions and she is challenged in her core as she second guesses the way she raised them...in the end there is nothing but love. __________________________________________________________ This was...
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GMOR - Mikey
This one is especially hard. As many of you know my first podcast episode on Give Me One Reason was with my firstborn son Ryan who has been an atheist for sometime. Though difficult, I ventured into this territory again 25 episodes later to have an honest, heartfelt and somewhat painful talk with...
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GMOR - Heather (2)
Heather shares her perspective on the stance of the church in general in LGBTQ people and how this has framed her worldview and caused her to second guess things she heard as a child. She was in an open and accepting household to her own sexuality and feels loved and is grateful for that. She...
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Strahjinja
Strahinja is a Serbian born young man who is an Orthodox Christian. He explains why he is a believer and why he believes Orthodoxy is more generous and simple than American Evangelicalism. He is easy to listen to and his kindness shows through in this podcast.
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Joseph
Joseph has listened to ¾ of the Dogma Debate catalog and enjoys pondering issues of faith and doubt. He said he would love to go on and debate the famous David Smalley but he cannot let go of that last thread that prevents him from being an atheist. He got saved at 17 and even spoke in tongues…
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Jamison
Close to death 11 times in his life, a creative DJ/audio master who sees his work as art and seems far older than his 21 years. Jamison has an eclectic friend group with varying degrees of belief and non belief who subscribe to three basic rules in life to maintain their friendship. He talks…
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Spencer
Spencer talks honestly about post military life and the challenges of being conservative politically as a young adult. He talks about politics, faith and the danger of Red Flag laws. Though he does consider himself a believer, he resonates with Gospel of Thomas and as a universalist believes we…
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Give Me One Reason - Ellie
Meet Ellie, a thoughtful girl who wants to edit movies and is good at looking for that gotcha moment in life and film that makes you think! Her parents met at Intervarsity Christian Fellowship and she came from a devout Christian home. She remembers hearing about the rapture and being scared she...
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Sky Alan
Join me as I interviewed this amazing human being. Sky currently works on a hemp farm in Vermont, however was a former youth pastor and worship leader. Our discussion was eclectic as he gave an honest critique on Rainbow gatherings and the social conscious movement. Most interesting to me Sky…
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Adam Taylor on dealing with haters
This podcast happened unintentionally. I decided to record the advice my husband was giving me regarding an issue I was having with some Facebook interaction. I have many people of different faiths and no faith on my Facebook page and quite recently there had been some harsh words and criticism…
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April 25, 2019 2:24:11 PM
This frank and honest conversation with 20 very special and dedicated students was eye opening as they answered the question 'What keeps you awake at night?' The freedom to doubt, to find their own way, the state of our planet and our inability to work together. These kids help me believe the...
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Bobby
Wow! This guy had me engaged. A 20 year old former student who was raised Jewish and Catholic by a business minded family, Very articulate, we sparred about my liberal leanings politically and he turned the tables on me a few times :) Bobby passionately talked about politics and religion and why...
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Meghan Trimm
Meghan joins me for an honest conversation about the language we use to express our beliefs and the concerns of how the church represents Christ. She lays our her own unique history of growing up Catholic and then living as a sincere and dedicated atheist before she discovered her faith anew only...
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Problems with God, Touched by a psychic and is Ariana Grande right? A woman?
A conversation with a college class discussing the roots of childhood faith, the difficult task of forgiving our selves, the gender of God and can a psychic show you if God is real...
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KM Kaitlyn Mae
KM is a female wrestler, athlete and EMT Fire Medic. She grew up religious but left her faith behind and ironically discovered it in Africa in the midst of horrible suffering. Brave enough to reinvent herself after a life of some poor choices she is taking her life back and kicking ass and taking...
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Mackenzie
Mackenzie grew up going to church once in a while but her values came form a strong sense of family and commitment. When she got to college, she joined a baptist Bible study and prayed a prayer that left her feeling uneasy and confused. In pondering religion and wondering what JEsus was really…
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Josiah Price
Josiah Price is a unique young man with an amazing journey. He has a unique perspective on life and God. A cancer survivor who had been declared brain dead at one point, he recalls how that has shaped his life, how he wants to be remembered and what he thinks is wrong with religion. He is witty…
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Colleen
Colleen is a self acknowledged atheist but definitely identifies as 'Spiritual but not Religious.' A traumatic and abusive past with the only church goer she knew as a child left her with a strong distaste in her mouth for God. As she seeks for truth and clarity in her life, she navigates the…
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Jennifer
Kicked out of church and private school in sixth grade for asking the wrong questions left Jennifer scrambling to make sense of her religious upbringing. Surrounded and supported by her family, they journeyed together to maintain that which was important to them in spite of what they had...
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Dacota
Dacota is quickly becoming a music festival staple. His passion and style stopped me in my tracks when I had the chance to see him perform. His song 'Believe in Something' let me know I needed to interview him, I was not disappointed. His honest reflection about his journey from Christian to...
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Welcome
Remember the song 'Give me one reason' by Tracy Chapman? That song resonated with me on a different level and inspired me to ask young people 'what are your reasons to believe or not believe in God?' without an attempt to convert or convince. I am inviting you to join the conversation and listen...
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Logan
Logan is a Political Science/Sociology major who is intrigued with his family 's spiritual journey while trying to carve out his own. His love and loyalty run deep as he struggles to make sense of what works for him. Passionate to make a real difference, he went to school to be an accountant but...
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Conversation in a car with Blasted Ellipses
This girl will rock your world. Growing up in a evangelical charismatic home, she talks honestly about how it has influenced her life now as a soft Wiccan. We cover speaking in tongues, patriarchy, creativity and her fear of childbirth because of her mom thinking it was ok to be a part of the...
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Jackson
Jackson is an articulate IT major in his junior year of college. He comes from a rich family legacy of serving the poor and is particularly passionate about his Catholic Faith. He shares things that give him hope about the future of the Church and how his generation responds to issues of faith…
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Thomas Stautlaund
Thomas is an engineering student at UW Whitewater. He is from Norway and is passionate about philosophy and making a real difference in the world. His thoughts and reasons for being an atheist were well processed and thought out. His gentle, kind demeanor is compelling and I was honored to speak...
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Ryan Price
This podcast started with an idea my firstborn son and I had 2 years ago. Ryan is 36 and has been an atheist for several years. We cover various topics that we strive to find common ground on and honestly discuss Ryan's upbringing in an evangelical/charismatic family with no holds barred. Both...
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Ben And Emily
Ben and Emily are two friends who share a love for the Catholic faith. Emily is a psych major and Ben is a journalism/communication major. Ben shares his experience a s a gay Catholic and Emily shares her desire to see faith become a relevant pursuit for her generation.
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