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Episode #173 - Royal Family Obsession, Pastor Plagiarism, and More

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Episode #172 - Thanksgiving with Famous People, Black Friday, and Abuse in The Church

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Episode #171 - Men Talking About Women, Which is worse, and Thankfulness

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Episode #170 - Battling Carl Lentz, What is Satire, and Recapping LiL

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Episode #169 - LIVE IN LOUISVILLE, Part 3

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Episode #168 - LIVE IN LOUISVILLE, Part 2

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Episode #167 - LIVE IN LOUISVILLE, Part 1

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Episode #166 - Fixing the Holidays, Why Even Podcast, and Childhood Memories

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Episode #165 - Pulpits, Preachers, Magazine Writing, and What We're Reading

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Episode #164 - Hef, Hell, Greetings, and Judging

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Episode #163 - Public Protesting, Kneeling, but NO FOOTBALL TALK

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Episode#162 - The Story Trend, Seminary Advertising, and the Right Time to Talk Controversy

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Episode #161 - Whole 30, Why Do I Try, and Jim Carrey

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Episode #160 - It's ok to Fail, Working in '85, and Fun Reformed Podcasts

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Episode #159 - Game of Thrones, Osteen, and T-Swift

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Episode #158 - NFL Season Preview

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Episode #157 - Blue Checks, Greeting Times, and Leading Yourself

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Episode #156 - Charlottesville, God Things, and Self Care

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Episode #155 - New Tattoos, Smartphones Ruining Kids, and Overrated Actors

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Episode #154 - Pastors as Candy Bars, Hip Hop Beef, and Personality Tests

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Episode #153 - Bieber the Church Planter, Worst Sermons, and Altar Calls

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Episode #152 - Acts 29 Goes Gala, Bucket List Items, and More

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Episode #151 - Eugene Peterson and What Are People Even Doing?

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Episode #150 - Patriotic Church, Paul Giamatti, Celebrity Encounters, and Camping

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Episode #149 - Therapy, Ben Sasse, and Adult Gamers

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Episode #148 - The Ted Kluck Story

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Episode #147 - Being John Piper's Son and What PKs Face

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Episode #146 - CCM Tales from the Road with Ronnie Martin

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Episode#145 - Keller's Sermon Notes, Adult Best Friends, and Summertime Pressure

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Episode #144 - Commencement Walkouts, Dissatisfaction, and F Everything

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Episode #143 - Hater Reviews, Commencement Speeches, and Book/Movie Recs

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Episode #142 - Talking Circumcision with Kids, Vacation Stories, & What Are People Even Doing?

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Episode #141 - Reformed Mean Girls, What does calling mean, and Tebow the Author

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Episode #140 - Leaving a Church, Unfollowing People, and a Really Bad Photo

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Episode #139 - NFL Draft and NBA Playoffs

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Episode #138 - Platform Building, Bill O'Reilly, and What Are People Even Doing

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Episode #137 - Travel Woes, Talking Hitler, and Easter Eggstravaganzas

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Episode #136 - Gospel Coalition Conference Recap

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Episode #135 - Visiting Israel, The Billy Graham Rule, and NBA MVP

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Episode #134 - Awkward Pastors in Restaurants

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Episode #133 - Bracketology with Ronnie

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Episode #132 - The Shack, Gay Beauty and the Beast, and Another Christian Conference Update

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Episode #131 - Gungor, The Oscars, and Surviving without Tim Keller

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Happy Rant Bonus Episode - The Curious Christian

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Episode #130 - Only The Better Stuff and Some Days are Bad Days

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Episode #129 - The Grammys, Chance the Rapper, and Why Christians Love Hip Hop

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Episode #128 - What is "redemptive" and Beardless Spurgeon

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Happy Rant #127 - Super Bowl, Home Boy - Talking Commercials, Gaga, and Football

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Happy Rant #126 - Books Signings and Celebrity Man Crushes

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Happy Rant #125 - Special Sports Episode - Talking Super Bowl

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Happy Rant #124 - Southern Politeness, ESV Only, and Women Protesting

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Happy Rant #123 - Babylon Bee, Satire, and Playoff Football

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Happy Rant #122 - Life in College - Dating, Mix Tapes, Chasing Dreams, and More

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Happy Rant #121 - TGC, Rousey, Proposed Cage Matches, and Books We Didn't Finish

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Happy Rant #120 - Pastor's Kids & Christmas and "Seriously, 2016?"

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Happy Rant #119 - The Top 10 Things of 2016

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Happy Rant #118 - Kanye & Trump, RHE and Tim Keller, and the Worst Christmas Carols ever

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Happy Rant #117 - Christmas Parades, E.D. Medications, and Online Personas

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Happy Rant #116 - Furtick's Mic, Friday Night Lights, and The Happy Rant Cartel

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Happy Rant #115 - Hipster Craft Fairs, Booing Pence, and Leaving Evangelicalism

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Happy Rant #114 - WE'VE GOT SWAG and Various Sartorial Tips

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Happy Rant #113 - TGC vs. T4G Royal Rumble (Double Feature Part 2)

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Happy Rant #112 - Election Results (Double Feature Part 1)

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Happy Rant #111 - Jesus Juking Game 7, Jen Hatmaker, and a Jack Chick Chick Flick

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Happy Rant #110 - Beards & Bibles, Casting Ronnie, and Fit Pastors

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Happy Rant #109 - The Brett Favre of Politics, Our First Jobs, and Denominations vs. Networks

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Happy Rant #108 - A Political Extravaganza: How Can Christians Defend Donald Trump?

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Happy Rant #107 - Buddy Parents, Halloween, and Clowns

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Happy Rant #106 - Responding to Internet Critics, Tebow Talk, and Marvel Comics

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Happy Rant #105 - Worship in Weird Places, Gut Check with Ted, and Guilty Displeasures

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Happy Rant #104 - Are We Jerks, Kaepernick and the Flag, and The Worst Worship Songs

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Happy Rant #103 - Pour Overs, Christian Athletes, and Thought Leaders

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Happy Rant #102 - Scary Mascots, No Safe Places, and Things Worship Pastors Should Quit Saying

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Happy Rant #101 - Back to School, Nic Cage, and Old Fashioned Insults

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Happy Rant #100 - A Look Back, a Look Forward, and a Special Guest

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Happy Rant #99 - Plagiarism, Christians Ruin Fun, and What if We hosted Reality TV?

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Happy Rant #98 - 80's Life, Drisky Business, and Political Pastors

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Episode #97 - Hair Products, Short Term Missions, and a Legit Third Party Candidate

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Episode #96 - Bachelor Fascination, How to Write a Book, and Fictional Calvinist Characters

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Episode #95 - Christian James Bond, Electronic giving, and are the Olympics lame?

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Episode #94 - A Calvinist Documentary, Altar Calls for Kids, and Rachel The Held Evans

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Episode #93 - Trump's Religious Advisors, Cavs Victory, & iPod Preachers

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Episode #92 - Men Singing in Church, Awful Kids, and Favorite Cartoons

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Episode #91 - Rape Culture, Daddy Blogs, and Christian Summer Camps

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Episode #90 - Gorillas vs. Humans, Piper the Satanist, and Protesting Target

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Episode #89 - Perpetual Potty Training, Doggy Daddies, and Hipster Homemade Tracts

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Episode #88 - Mr. Manners Answers Your Questions

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Episode #87 - D.C. Talk Cruise, Trigger Warnings, and Email Sign Offs

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Episode #86 - Calling Wives Hot, Accountability, and Sarcasm vs. Snark

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Episode #85 - Followers be Crazy, Celebrity Death Fervor, and Unpopular Opinions

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Episode #84 - Politically Correct Stupidity, The Danger of Platform, and a LIVE Rant

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Episode #83 - T4G Recap, Singles Ministries, and What We're Working on Next

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Episode #82 - Bro Code, Gender Reveal Parties, and Silly Sermon Titles

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Episode #81 - Egg Hunts and Helicopter Drops and Did Driscoll lead to Trump?

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Episode #80 - Unlikeable Sports Teams, True Experts, and Solidarity

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Episode #79 - Multi-level marketing in the Church, Hate-Watching Shows, & Books that Influenced Our Writing

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Episode #78 - Andy Stanley on Small Churches, Settlers of Catan Evangelists, and Binge-Worthy TV Shows

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Episode #77 - The absurdity of the Oscars, The morality of the NFL, and is it ok not to vote?

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Episode #76 - Unpopular Opinions on Books, Choosing Music Wisely, and TRUMP & HILLARY!

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Episode #75 - Listener Criticism, Unreformed reformed guys, and Crazy Kanye