All Episodes

A177 Do Men Struggle with Emotional Intimacy?

A176 Adventist Pastor Endorsed Spousal Rape?

A175 Billie Eilish Said Porn is Bad

A174 Ethan Crumbley's Parents are WILD

A173 The Josh Duggar Case is Absurd UPDATE

A172 Marriage and Falling from the Sky!

A171 Hollywood Crews are Underpaid and Overworked

A170 Texas Abortion Bill Made Everyone Bounty Hunters

A169 Having Better Conversations with Seth Pierce

A168 Antivax Frustration

A167 The Afghanistan Withdrawal Impact

A166 Scarlett Johanssen and the Hyper Sexualization of Women

A165 Was Simone Biles Right to Withdraw from the Olympics?

A164 How to Address Shame and Build Resilience with Tyler Patrick, LMFT

A163 Building Wealth is Apparently Only for Some People

A162 How Christians Can Love the LGBTQ+ Community Better

A161 Is Critical Race Theory Good or Bad? -- Absurdity E161

A160 We Need to Get Rid of Male Headship

A159 Texas Gun Law Update: Can We Have Better Conversations About Guns?

A158 How Bad Theology Fuels the Israel-Palestine Conflict

A157 The Josh Duggar Story is Absurd

A156 Discussing the Derek Chauvin Trial and Ma'khia Bryant

A155 Cryptocurrency, Mass Shootings, and Alternative Policing

A154 Driving While Black with Anthony Carter

A153 A Practical Ecumenism?

A152 Christian Nationalism Makes Us a Lil Naseous

A151 Stop AAPI Hate

A150 Effectively Influencing People

A149 Understanding Cancel Culture

A148 A Beautiful...Absurdity?

A147 Transforming Arguments into Conversations

A146 COVID Relief: Is Government Aid Okay?

A145 The Jerry Falwell Jr. Scandal

A144 WE'RE BACK!

A143 Overdose Awareness

A142 Church Discipline

A141 Navigating Accountability

A140 Effective Tragedy Response

A139 About Ravi Zacharias...

A138 First Amendment Law with Josef Ghosn

A137 Racism and Individual Exceptionalism

A136.5 Plans for Absurdity

A136 Re: Ahmaud Arbery

A135 What Will the New Church Be?

A134 Adapting Church Life

A133 The Uncounted Cost

A132 What Should the Church Be Doing Right Now?

A131 Privilege and the Coronavirus

A130 Faith Can Be Beautiful

A129 Black History Month

A128 Anti-Immigration Attitudes and Missionary Work

A127 Does Servant Leadership Matter?

A126 Sexism, Immorality, and a Superb Owl

A125 Conflict Resolution - Fight with Honor

A124 Making Forgiveness Count

A123 Making Apologies Count

A122 Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Positivity

A121 Embracing the Tension

A120 A Clash of Politics and Religion

A119 Shining a Light on Sexual Assault

A118 Solving Nobody's Problems

A117 LGBTQ+ People in the Church with Nicole Hwang

A116 Loving an Addict

A115 Sustainable Creativity in the Church with Kevin Christenson

A114 Modesty Culture Part 2: Story Time

A113 Good Grief! (and Loss)

A112 Anti-racism Made Practical with Andre Henry

A111 Part 2: So What Now? with Matthew Lucio

A111 Part 1: 2019 Annual Council Reactions

A110 Hong Kong and the Privilege of Optional Protest

A109 SNL, Cancel Culture, and the Harmless Torturer

A108 Shining a Light on Spiritual Abuse with Aaron Mumu

A107 Invited, but not Welcomed

A106 #OUMeToo

A105 When is a Public Apology Good Enough?

A104 Faith Comes with Accountability

A103 The Mass Shootings Conversation

A102 When Leaders Leave Faith

A101 Rediscovering Faith with Matt Mendez

A100 Regional Conference Reality with Evan Willis

A99 Church Actions vs. Church Values

A98 Body Shaming and Modesty Culture

A97 Avoiding Sin at All Costs

A96 Can Christianity Peacefully Coexist? with Stephen Hall

A95 Antisemistism and How Prejudice Drives Theology with Zack Payne

A94 Abuse Mentality with Sarah McDugal

A93 Fighting Sexual Abuse in the Church with Jennifer Jill Schwirzer

A92 Can We Trust Independent Ministries

A91 19th Century Framework in a 21st Century World

A90 Intergenerational Mentorship with Rick Anderson, Jr.

A89 Conspiracies

A88 The Christian Persecution Complex

A87 The Scratch, Faith, and Creativity with Kevin Christenson

A86 The Way We Do Church

A85 Preachers, Sneakers, and Kanye

A84 Embracing Your Identity with Ev Milliner

A83 Is a Church Really Necessary?

A82 Denomination Battle Lines

A81 The Beauty in Genres with Max Aka of KOZEN

A80 A Hopeful Future with Kaleb Eisele

A79 Muslims, Christchurch, and Responding to Hatred

A78 Ryan's Confession and Ageism in the Faith Community

A77 Let's Play Taboos

A76 Denominational Superiority

A75 Embracing Creativity in Christianity

A74 Defining Discipleship with Luke Steen

A73 Some Testimonies are Better than Others

A72 Clapbacks, Gillette, and Threatened Masculinity

A71 Grief, Pain, and Identity with Stephanie Johnson and James Johnson

A70 Projection, Denial, and Self-Defense

A69 Can Pastors Question Their Faith?

A68 The Music Conversation You Never Heard with Henry Johnson

A67 Absurdistack Christmas Special Part 2!

A66 I Don't Like Church with Lauren Brooks

A65 Avoiding Dirty Texts

A64 Unity Video with Jose Briones

A63 An Adventist Revolution?

BONUS EPISODE A Movement Toward Awakening with Ryan Hodgins

A62 Mental Health, Counseling, and Stigmas

A61 The NAD Strikes Back and Dan Jackson's Had Enough

A60 Church Hospitality

A59 Pittsburgh, Mission, and How Actions Matter

A58 Annual Council, Compliance, and Unity Part 2 Reaction

A57 Annual Council, Compliance, and Unity Part 1

A56 Institutional Branding and Identity

A55 How Do We Find Our Calling

A54 ...So About Nike

A53 Balancing Religious Sides with Ross Knight

A52 Burning Haystacks in New Zealand

A51 Christian Celebrity Culture

A50 Christianity and Nerd Culture

A49 Church Discipline and Restoration

A48 Building Healthy Community

A47 Pride and Why I'm Awesome

A46 A Few of Our Favorite Things

A45 Mental Illness and Suicide

A44 Immigration is Controversial

A43 Putting 'Fun' in the Fundamentals with TJ Sands

A42 Sexism and Advocacy with Anna Bennett

A41 Adventist Exceptionalism with AJ Valcin

A40 Secular Vs. Sacred Smackdown with Henry Johnson

A39 Fear of Failure

A38 Healthy Boundaries

A37 "This is Not Who We Are"

A36 What is Worship?

A35 Sex, Purity, and Innocence

A34 Finding Unity and Reconciliation with Andrew Anobile

A33 Money Money Money

A32 Who Are You Trying to Reach?

A31 Porn Stars are People, Too

A30 Victim Shaming

A29 Adventism's Cling to Relevancy

A28 Leaving Faith with Jase Cara

A27 I Wish You Would Man Up

A26 Let's Talk About Guns with Austin Holloway

A25 Humans of Adventism with Kaleb Eisele

A24 Mission Mindsets with Tony Anobile

A23 Addressing Racism at Southern Part 2 with Joëlle Kanyana

A22 Addressing Racism at Southern Part 1 with Phillip Warfield

A21 No Country for Single People

A20.5 Birthday Episode! My Critical Adventism

A20 Music, Labels, and Christianity with Davis Absolute

A19 Fostering Dependency with Tony Anobile, Jr.

A18 Regional Conferences, Racism, and Friendship with Evan Willis

A17 When Leadership Falls Short

A16 Happy New Year! Stewarding Technology with Justin Janetzko

S2A7 - Arguing Well with Anthony Bosman

S2A8 - Season Finale! Misunderstood Miracles

S2A6 - Nonviolent Peacemakers with Luke Steen

S2A5 - Selfish Mission Work with Ben Kreiter

S2A4 - Becoming a Learner with Garrison Hayes

S2A2 - Charlottesville, Racism, and Response with Zach Hunter

S2A3 - What is a Salvation Issue? with Pastor Jeff Carlson

S2A1 - Listening Part 2 -- He Started It

A7 An Absurd Seat

A6 The Art of Listening

A5 An Absurd Church with Stephen Hall

A4 An Absurd Gray

A3 An Absurd Apathy with Jerome Masilamony

A2 An Absurd Confession

The Absurdity Episode 1