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The Church Hoppers Podcast — 52 episodes

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Seven Reasons the United Methodist Church Will Remain Divided

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051 Methodists, Lesbians, and Bishops, Oh My!

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050 Atonement: Did Jesus Have to Die?

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049 HOME: No forwarding address (Leaving the Southern Baptist pastorate for home with the "Dones")

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048: Anglican Primates Meeting; The ECUSA, drawing conclusions, and drawing the circle wide

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047 HOME: Change of Address (leaving evangelicalism & finding home in The Episcopal Church)

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046 A Church Hoppers Watch Night Service

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045 Slanderous! Churchsplaining, Sucky Churches, & Prophetic Solutions

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044: Pagans, They're Just Like Us!

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043 Community of Christ, the "other Mormons," revelation, and the gay agenda

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042: Silence of the Lambs--scary church stories

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041: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), women preachers, and gays, oh my!

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040 Insiders: Primitive Baptists

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039 Primitive Baptists, Hardshell Anti-Missions, and what a dying church might teach us

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038 Church of the Nazarene and the carnival of God

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037 The Great Debaters meet the Church Hoppers in Chapel

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036 Evangelical Culture, fundamentalism, Billy Graham, and why thepro-life movement was about racism

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035 The Disciples of Christ, Jim Jones, and infant baptism

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034 Cowboy Church, Confederate flags, and Niche Market Churches

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033 The Church of God (Restoration), Weird Dress Codes, and the One True Church

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032 Southern Baptists, Racism, Church terrorist attacks, Marriage equality, and recruiting tactics

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031 Orthodox Presbyterian Church, the Frozen Chosen, Whiskey, and Predestination

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030 Pentecost w/the Pentecostals (Assemblies of God), Memorial Day, and Cocktail

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029 Catholics, condoms, communion, and Christendom

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028 Baltimore, Black liberation and white people learning to listen

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027 Church Newsletter, transgender neighbors, feeding the homeless, fighting malaria, televangelist jets, and Sabbath laws

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026 Christian Scientists, mind healing, vaccinations, and sanitized worship

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025 Big Gay Church, the UCC, why your church needs to be LGBTQ affirming, & how not to get there

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024 Jesus Movie Review: "Do You Believe?"

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023 He is Risen(! or ?) Church Hoppers & Friends Discuss Holy Week & Easter

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022 Unitarian Universalists, finding home within, readings, readings, and more readings

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021 "Fake" church, Church of God (Cleveland, TN), & a discussion on intercessory prayer

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020 Jesus Movie Review: "What If..."

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019 Pete's Dueling Piano Bar, why churches need to go to the bar more, what's wrong with our worship, and hope outside the walls

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018 The Grace Brethren Churches, church splits, the ties that bind, more splits, and what happens when the hand doesn't go under in a Baptist baptism.

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017 Back to school (college chapel), YWAM, agnostics, "the lost," and why mission work can be harmful

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016 Why Progressive Inclusive Diverse Christianity sometimes isn't, and why the faithful can't be faithful

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015 Creating more worship spaces for LGBTQ African Americans and why that even needs to happen

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014 Paying the Jehovah's Witnesses a visit, blood atonement doctrine, and overly-eager new friends

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013 Meet the Mormons, why "cult" is a bad label, what is truth?,forever (straight) families, and a discussion about open/closedcommunion in Christianity

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012 United Pentecostal Church, Speaking in Tongues, Field & Track worship, women in dresses, and why good music DOES matter

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011 BONUS! New Year, New Church!

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010 The [Independent] church of Christ, Jesus turns water into grape juice, Stepford Wives church, why drinking makes you an alcoholic while church makes you lifeless

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009 An Advent Carol 4: Ghost of Xmas Yet to Come, Truman's take, and how to save the church by losing it

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008 An Advent Carol week 3: The Ghost of Christmas Present, systemic racism in the church, seeing people for who they are, and debunking the myths about #BlackLivesMatter

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007 An Advent Carol week 2: The Ghost of Christmas Past, systemic church racism, white privilege theology, and why we can't breathe

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006 An Advent Carol week 1: The Ghost of Jacob Marley prophesies to the institutional church, Truman, and a box of wine

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005 The Episcopal Church, communion guard rails, privilege, and Ferguson

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004 Quakers, Burbon Street, and Drunk History: What does George Fox say?

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003 The Independent Fundamental Baptists

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002 Reformation & The Lutherans

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001 The Methodists

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