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The Esau McCaulley Podcast — 106 episodes
Black Liberation Theology: What It Gets Right and Wrong | with the Church Politics Podcast
Green Lantern and the Weight of Black Excellence
Broken Healthcare, Mass Surveillance, and What We're Willing to Sacrifice for Safety
Why You Should Care About What's Happening in Gary, IN
Charlie Dates on Justice, Righteousness, and Why the Church Needs Both
Spider-Man, Loneliness & the Search for Meaning
Multi-Ethnic Churches and a Theology That Heals
Is Trump Keeping Gen Z Out of Church?
The Odyssey, A.I. Death bots, and the Cost of Victory
Making Sense of the Deaths of Lindsey Graham and Nolan Wells
America's Weird Birthday and Trump's Bad Vibes
Texas Wants More Bible, America Wants Fewer Kids
Is America Better Than We Think?
Fight Club at the White House
Bonus Episode: Comforting the Grieving and Explaining Esther and Job
Pope Leo's AI Warning & America's Happiness Crisis
How to Stay Christian When Everything Seems Awful
Why the Church Needs Rituals Again
Trump's golden statue and Alien Invasions
Gutting the Voting Rights Act and Why Results Matter as Much as Intent
Another Assassination Attempt & What We're Missing About DEI
The Death of Monoculture and What Comes After
Trump as the Good Physician and Bieber's Coachella Performance
Trump's Crazy Holy Week
Project Hail Mary and the Return of Optimism
When Even War and Death Become Content
Unqualified MAGA and the Politics of Hate
Iran, End Times, and the McDonald's Bite Seen Around the World
Making Sense of the Iran War
US Hockey, Ben Sasse, and Jesse Jackson: How We Celebrate, Die, and Remember
Lent After Loss: What Christian Hope Really Looks Like
Trump's Racist Video and the Refusal to Apologize
Outsourcing Our Social Lives to AI
Alex Pretti's Killing and Not Letting Rage Win
Greenland, Druski, and Why the Church Keeps Getting Roasted
ICE, the Fed, and How Power Bends the Truth
The ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
Oil, Power, and Tyrants: The Real Motive Behind the Venezuela Raid
The Problems with Medically Assisted Suicide
66 Verses To Explain the Bible: Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua
Trump's Failure of Empathy & What Knives Out Gets Right About Christianity
Are We in the End Times? Live From Boston!
Trump Attacks Immigrants (again), Myths About Black Violence, and the Purpose of Marriage
BONUS: 66 Verses to Explain the Bible - Genesis-Leviticus
The Epstein Files: When Power Protects Predators
You Can't Rage-Tweet for a Decade: Faithfulness in a Fatigued World
SNAP Cuts and God's Concern for the Poor
Anglican Abuse Allegations, NBA Gambling Scandal, & the Admiral Who Resigned over Trump's Military Strikes
Young Republicans' Racist Chat, No Kings, & How AI Deforms Us
Is the Black Church the Problem?
ICE in Chicago: Tear Gas, Helicopters, and the Cost of Dehumanization
The Emergency Taylor Swift Pod: Review and Why Christians Should Care
Finding Your Purpose Outside of Your Career
Vaccines, Parental Rights, and the Public Good
Charlie Kirk and America's Cross-Cultural Divide
Charlie Kirk & Political Violence with Sharon McMahon and Justin Giboney
Jesus, Paul, and the Law: Friends or Foes?
Make America Forgetful Again?
The Hidden Cost of Sending Soldiers to D.C.
Sydney Sweeney's Jeans: Outrage or Overreaction?
Black and Evangelical?
Is Gen Z in Revival or Retreat?
Coldplay Kiss Cam: Comedy or Tragedy?
When Grace and Drugs Share the Same Album
Trump's Big Problematic Bill
The Billionaire Who Thinks We Care Too Much About People
A Marine Biologist Talks Science, Faith, and the Deep Sea
What Lilo & Stitch Teaches about Healthcare, Family & Social Safety Nets
Summer Protests, Playlists, and Kirk Franklin
The NBA Finals, Trump's Sledgehammer, and Are We Misreading the Bible on Sex?
The Right's DEI, the Internet's Pope, and a Plantation in Flames
Single Parenting, Disability, and the Church's Blind Spot
Is Pop Culture Out of Ideas?
Help Me Help You: Esau Becomes the Internet's Life Coach
Love in a Time of Outrage: Recovering the Center of Paul's Theology
Our Love-Hate Relationship with Wealth
Is There Proof Jesus Was Crucified and Resurrected?
A Different Kind of DEI
The Target Boycott and How the Church Should Think About Money
Becoming a Church Girl with Sarita Lyons
What LeBron James Teaches Us About Parenthood and Empathy
Why is the Internet so Angry?
Who's the New Public Face of Christianity?
Reclaiming the Black Church's Story
Did the Early Church Believe Jesus Was God?
Love, Fame, and Internet Trolls
The Anti-Greed Gospel: Money, Racism, and the Church
Why Jackie Hill Perry Walked Away from Music—And Why She Came Back
LA Fires, Climate Change, and Christian Responsibility
What Squid Game Says About Us (And Capitalism)
Denzel's Ministry and What We Want From Celebrity Christians
The Biggest Stories of 2024
Why We Celebrate: The History and Meaning of Christmas Traditions
What is Bible Reading For?
Best Movies of 2024 with NY Times Film Critic Alissa Wilkinson
Mary the Apostle: Correcting History's Biggest Biblical Misconception
Mailbag! Thanksgiving Food Draft, What Esau Got Wrong, and Tackling Jesus' Tough Teachings
What's in Trump's Cabinet?
What the Kendrick-Drake Beef Can Teach Us About Church Conflict
Trump won. Now what?
Halloween History, Scary Movies, and a Candy Draft!
More Than an Athlete: Matt and Danielle Forte on Faith, Writing, Marriage, and Finding Purpose After Sports
When Faith Disappoints
Kamala Harris, Multiracial Families, and The Church's Witness
Lecrae's having *another* moment
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Trash Talk, and Navigating Cultural Narratives