PODCAST · religion
The Time & Place
by Julian Garza
Two believers talking through the uncomfortable, difficult, and neglected areas of faith and life. Live every Wednesday night, uploads every Friday morning! Instagram: @thetimeandplacepod
Episodes
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The Problem of Tik Tok: Social Media, Socialization, and China's Manipulations
Depending on the day and time you're listening, Tik Tok is either down, just back up, or gone forever. Either way, the world is permanantly altered by Tik Tok. But in what way? Can it be it be for the better in any way? What's the future of social media, and how will we look back on it in 30 years?
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Lights in the Sky: UFO's, UAP's, Demons, and Christian Thinking
In the past ten years, UFO's and UAP's have become largely mainstream. So much so that government and military officials have confirmed yes, they exist and yes, we have made some kind of contact with their crafts. But what does any of it mean? Psyop? Military tech? Spiritual Activity? How does…
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White Boy Dumpster Fire: Ogden, Moscow, and The Real Holy Land
Over the past month or so, the reform world has seen a scuffle between two sides of the Christendom coin. On one side, Ogden, Utah and New Christendom Press. On the other, Moscow, Idaho and Canon Press. So what's the point of contention, and who's in the right? Should we have any enemies on the...
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Heroes and Justice: Our Misguided Hero Worship In a Culture of Death
Two men who did what they felt they had to do; Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione. One, charged with the high crime of being white while acting. The other turned into a folk hero of sorts after gunning down a one percenter in cold blood. What does the narative we were fed about each man say about us...
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We're So Back: Catching Up on Two Years of Turmoil
For the first time in two years, we sit down to catch up and reflect on what's been going on. And what a time to do it. From the chaos of the election cycle to the world on the brink of war, we talk about what has been and what we think we need going forward. Join us, it's The Time & Place!
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Faith Between The Panels: Comics and Christianity
This week we dabble in a subject near and dear to both of our hearts, comic books. We discuss the idea of comics as analogy for existence, the ideas of writer Grant Morrison, and how we can understand some of our own super heroes in light of our fait. Also, why Punk Rock Jesus is a lazy, poorly...
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Church Planting Pt. 2: Reformation In the Bible Belt
A few months ago, we spoke with pastor Carl Young, elder at Alamo Ranch Community Church in San Antonio, Tx., and will soon be planting Garden City Church. This week, we speak to pastor Jon Paul Dennison, another elder at ARCC who will be leaving to Brownwood, Tx. for another church plant. We...
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Male & Female: More Than Just Skin Deep
We are all familiar now with the argument that gender is a social construct, that the organs and chromosomes are irrelevent, and that there is no gender binary. What if they have a point? What if the flesh isn't the issue? We look back at the very beginnings of humanity to look at why gender…
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Disney Can't Stop Saying Gay! The Collapse of Hollywood
Hollywood is falling apart faster and faster right in front of our eyes. From Will Smith's Oscars meltdown to Disney's LGBTQIA+ pledge and war with the government of Florida, it seems like the entertainment industry's relativistic chickens have come home to roost. But how do we as families, the...
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Time & Place X Doane: Guns, Covid, and Malibu Comics
This week we are incredibly fortunate to sit down with podcaster, content creator, film maker, music video director, head of The Doane Creative Agency, and all around hustler Darren Doane. Darren has been involved in media from the age of 19, so much so that he's probably shaped your childhood...
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Time & Place X Naked Pastor
On this special edition of The Time & Place, we're joined by David Hayward, known online as The Naked Pastor. David was an ordained minister and served in various functions of the church for 30 years before becoming a leading voice in the Deconstruction movement. Deconstruction is a hot topic…
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World War 3 (Maybe)
In a matter of a few days, we went from speculation on Russia to full on calls for World War 3. Will it happen? How should Christians veiw warfare and military service? Does this signify the end is near and an emminent rapture? And is buttrock the truest christian music? Join us for all of this…
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Church Planting Part 1: In Your Own Backyard
This week we're joined by Carl Young, pastor and elder at Alamo Ranch Community Church. Carl joins us to discuss church planting. What does it entail, what are the risks, and how do you even find a place to have church when you're literally building a congregation? For information on ARCC, email…
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Raised to Walk in Newness of Life: Baptism and Spiritual Reality
When we talk about baptism, we often talk about it as being symbolic. But by doing so, are we missing out on a deeper reality involved? Christinity has lost it's grip on the spiritual, which has left us in a state of unrealized resurrection. How can we remedy this? Plus, AI and the future of...
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Choose Your Own Banned Books
Maus has recently sparked an interest in banned books, a tricky subject that will exist for as long as public schools exist. As Christians, how do we deal with the idea of banning books? Should we be banning any kind of media? And if so, what are the standards? Join us for this, plus why we can...
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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson: Off By An Inch, Off By A Mile
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is one of the most convtroversial thinkers of our time. In recent years, he's taken a particular interest in religion and the bible, leading many pop culture plugged in Christians to think he's inches from the kingdom. After a year out of the public eye, Dr. Peterson…
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Anxiety: The Worry of Self Idolization
Anxiety so common in our modern time, it's almost hard to call it a problem and not a character trait. Why did it become so common? What does it actually mean? And how should we view it through a biblical lense? Plus, the end of covid in England, and will it spread to the rest of the world?…
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Into The Metaverse
Facebook, now Meta, is looking to transform the way we live in a very real sense. Meta wants to be intertwined in every part of our lives, possibly even being our lives. How does the Christian respond to this? Is it The Matrix come to life, or is it just a pipe dream from an over ambitious tech...
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Satanic Panic: The Crimewave That Never Was
In the 80's and early 90's, America was gripped with terror over the shocking accusations of Satanic ritual abuse coming from all over the country and targetting our most vulnerable, our children. Trials were conducted, abusers were jailed, and the nation breathed a little easier knowing justice...
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Gifts of The Spirit: Cutting Through the WooWoo
The Spiritual Gifts seem to be the one thing that there's only two opinions about, totally real or completely gone. But what's the actual biblical teaching? Why is it that healing and tongues are so magnified but no one wants to talk about administration? And is there a place for emotion in the...
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All Things to All People: Inward and Outward
This week we cover alot of ground in current events before jumping into todays topic: what does it actually mean to be all things to all people? What does it look like to be a man in the church, to find community truly in church, and we address some of Julian's own shortcomings in thinking as we...
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Donda: Official Theology vs Functional Theology
Kanye West drops his second Christian album, and inadvertantly gets us to look at what it means to actually believe something. We take a look at the tracks, the background, and what we thought about it, as well as why Christian Hip Hop seems like a dead genre. We also take the time to examine…
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Soli Deo Gloria: All Things Together for Good
We wrap up the Summer Sola's with the point of everything, Soli Deo Gloria. Every aspect of creation is made to and for the glory of God alone. What does it mean to do everything to the glory of God? Why do all the solas rest on this one? And, who do you think you are? Follow us on Instagram at...
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Sola Gratia: Our Cups Runneth Over
Week four of Summer Solas, we tackle Sola Gratia. Grace alone is a fairly common phrase but the implications are vast. It doesn't just affect salvation but every aspect of our life. We get into the sin of ingratitude, the difference between common and special grace, and why Karen is the movie...
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Sola Fide: Assent of the Heart, Not the Head
We continue Summer Solas with Sola Fide. What is faith, and how do we know when it's real? What's the difference between a belief of the heart and the assent of the mind? And at the end of the day, who do you really think that you are? Contact us via E-mail at [email protected], reach out...
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Summer Solas: Solus Christus, The Exclusivity and Sufficiency of Christ
Continuing our Summer Solas, we talk about the exclusivity and sufficiency of Christ, Solus Christus. The world detests the exclusivity of Christ. The church struggles with the sufficiency of Christ. But both are intrinsic to the faith. Also, we work through the difference between a Christophone...
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Summer Solas: Sola Scriptura
Join us for our Summer Solas series! We're working our way through the five solas of the reformation, this week Sola Scriptura, the scriptures alone as the sole infallible rule of faith and practice for all Christians. How does that work in practice? Plus, California Republican candidate, and...
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Masculinity, Patriarchy, and Building a Future
What does it mean to be a man anymore? It seems like the only talk in culture about masculinity and patriarchy is how we need to smash/end it. But why would God design masculinity if it's so bad? Join us as we discuss masculinity, patriarchy, and the marching orders from God to men. Contact us at...
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Investigative Judgement on The Seventh Day Adventists w/Anthony Andreola
This week we look at one of the more obscure American Cults, The Seventh Day Adventists. We're joined by Anthony Andreola, former Adventist, to discuss what they've taught, believe, and practice. We hope this will answer any questions you may have about this, it was very informative to us. If any...
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The Word Was A God: The Confused Theology of Jehovah's Witnesses
This week, we take a look at another group of door knockers, the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, or as they're more commonly called, Jehovah's Witnesses. What do they teach and believe? Why do they have their own translation of the bible and how does it differ from others? And what's the...
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Ye Shall Be As Gods: Mormonism's Other Gospel
Mormonism is as American as apple pie. More and more, they've been pushing to be accepted as any other religion in every sphere of life. But what does Mormonism actually teach? Would you know what it meant if they told you about exhaultation? What does it mean to be a family forever? If you've…
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A Fatal Error: Queer Theology & The Church
The Church and the LGBT community have been on a collision course from the beginning. It seemed like we'd reached a boiling point this past decade at the hands of the Federal government. But and unexpected compromise has appeared in the form of Queer Theology and Gay affirming churches. What was...
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Saving Myself for.....Something?: The Impact and Dammage of Purity Culture
If you were in youth group between 1990 and 2010, you probably sat through a video series or lecture series about purity. The idea of keeping oneself sexually pure was the main focus of most youth directed church activity for most of us, but the methods and means may not have been the wisest, and...
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Death Before The Fall and The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is a motif that runs from the first book of scripture to the last, but we know very little about it. What was it's function? How have people thought about it through church history? And what parallels does it have with communion? We cover a broad range of topics this week and we...
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Is it Time to Rethink Social Media?
There's no area of our lives not affected by social medai. But did we jump headfirst into a new technology without considering the consequences first? We're joined this week by Baily Mullens to discuss the effects of social media on the modern life, and the christian life. Bailey's podcast…
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Christian Civil Disobedience in The Age of Insanity
In an unplanned season premier, the guys get together to discuss the latest bit of insanity as the election results continue to grind to a finish. What was our opinion about the chaos in the capitol? How should we as Christians be responding as things break down on both sides? This new year…
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Ghosts of Christmas Movies Past with Vacation Bible School
In our last episode of 2020 and of season 2, we're joined again by our friend Vacation Bible School to discuss Christmas Movies! We cover the full spectrum, the classics like It's a Wonderful Life and A Charlie Brown Christmas, newer holiday staples like Elf and Jingle All The Way, and even some...
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Christmas: Our Post Millennial Hope
There is no time when it's more clearly proclaimed that Jesus is King than during Christmas time. Join Solomon and Julian as they discuss post millennialism, the enduring hope of Christmas, and the gospel proclaimed loud and clear in Christmas music. Timely Topic: Google's new Youtube election...
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Discipleship: Neglected Kingdom Building
Discipleship is maybe the most missunderstood, and therefore neglected, areas of Christian life. What is discipleship? How do we get started? Who should even be doing it? We'll explore all this and more as we talk through one of the biggest elements of the Kingdom of God.
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Evangelism: Start Where You Are
The last command Jesus gave to his disciples was to go and make disciples of all nations. In our modern context, we see evangelism as the duty of the clergy. But is that true? Did Christ's command to his disciples transfer to the man in the pulpit only? Or is it still our duty to go and make...
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What Is Happening, and What are We Going to Do About It?
We have no idea what is happening, this is the election that's never ending. Regardless, we have to have a gameplan going forward. The church has been far too comfortable for far to long just getting by, and the current state of America is not going to allow that anymore. In this episode we try…
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Welcome to The Abyss, Timmy: Christian Horror with Vacation Bible School
Christianity and horror seem like two things that couldn't be further apart. But in a worldview that takes the spiritual wickedness of existence as a very real thing, how could horror not bleed into Christianity? On this episode, we're joined by Vaporwave musician/visual artist Vacation Bible...
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The Witching Hour: Magic, the Occult, and Paganism with speciel guest Luke Bonecutter
Magic and mysticism has gone mainstream. Crystal kits can be find in most discout department stores and booksellers have a wide selection of divination decks to help you decide your next move. But how should the Chrisitian view these things? Is there anything to any of it, or is it all just...
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Sex Robots and You: AI in the age of Christendom
Automation has crept into every part of our lives, and AI is looming right around the corner. How should we see this encroachment of technology, and what ramifications will it have on our sex lives? Plus, the debates as entertainment and questions of canon.
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Sex, Rules, and Robots: An Interview with Pastor Douglas Wilson
We had the honor of sitting down with Pastor Doug Wilson this week to discuss his latest novel, Ride Sally, Ride (Sex Rules). Pastor Wilson is the author of several books on everything from raising boys to the art of writing, Senior Fellow of Philosophy at New St. Andrews College as well as…
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Guarded Hearts: The Homeschool Option
With all of the craziness of our current age, the how and when to reopen public schools is a heavy source of argument. Some families have decided rather than add this risk to all the others their kid will encouter at school, they'll educate themselves. But how? Join us today as we discuss the…
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Heresy Hunting: Building Gates Around Christendom
False prophets and wolves in sheeps clothing. Maybe the most feared men in religion today. Some people have made it their personal mission to make sure they're are marked and avoided. But when does caution become heresy hunting? What's worth dividing and fighting over? And how does Jesus feel…
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And....We're Back!
Welcome back to The Time & Place! It's been a little while since the last time we checked in. We're excitted to not only fill you in on where we've been, but also on what we have planned for the future. We also get into a very unexpected and serious talks about the ramifications of social media…
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Masculinity: Necessary Toxin
Toxic Masculinity is part of the power structure of oppression according to our cultural revolutionaries. But what is toxic masculinity? Does it exist? And if so, how do we correct it?
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The Cult of Patriotism
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In God we trust. A Christian nation. What does any of that mean? What part does patriotism have in the christian life? Does it at all? Plus, stop thinking the Supreme Court is the supreme authority.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two believers talking through the uncomfortable, difficult, and neglected areas of faith and life. Live every Wednesday night, uploads every Friday morning! Instagram: @thetimeandplacepod
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Julian Garza
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