All Episodes

Tim Mackie on Genesis 1-11 and Evil as Non-being

Our Mini-Debate 😯 How Does Christianity Explain Evil For You?

Where is God in Death and Dying? - Beyond Simple Answers Q&A

Why Do A Mother & Son See Evil Differently? Part 2 BSA 8

(Part 1) Why a Mother & Son See Evil Differently (BSA 7)

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 6) - What's Changed For Us

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 5) - The Bible, Or: Do You Ever Argue With God?

Is Jesus an Exorcist—and What Does That Mean Now?

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 4) - Evaluating Five Theologies of Evil

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 3) - Five Theologies of Evil

When Kids Ask Hard Questions About God (and You Don't Know What to Say), with Sarah Shin

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 2) - Why This Matters to Us Personally

Faith & the Problem of Evil (BSA 1) - When Simple Answers Aren't Enough

New Series! Beyond Simple Answers (BSA)

Brian McLaren & Drew Jackson: Why do we ask, "Don't they know what they're doing is wrong?"

How a Psychologist and a Theologian Disagree on Reading the Bible — Together

Current Issues: The President of World Relief on Immigration & Refugees

The Bible & BLM in a time of Cultural Backlash

Munther Isaac & Mary Speta on War, Trafficking & How to Love One's Enemy

Dreams, Visions & the Bible: Reading Scripture on Turtle Island (2)

Turtle Island, the Bible and Indigenous Faith (1)

How is the Bible God's word AND human words? Tim Mackie

Christian Nationalism - Russell Moore's view

How did we get the Bible? Karen Keen

Why I Changed My Mind: Women & Leadership in the Church

How Women Have Led In Church (and Are) - Beth Allison Barr

What does Evil look like in the Bible? Willie Jennings and Janette Ok

Think theology is just for experts? Think again. What it means for ordinary Christians to do theology

New Series! Theology Lab's 'Conversations' - Intro episode

Can advent and Christmas inspire kids AND adults to a deeper, more reflective faith? Sarah Shin & Shin Maeng explain how it can

Does it matter God entered the world through (only) a female body? - Amy Peeler

What do we do with violence in the Bible? What about violence and God in Scripture? Greg Boyd has a unique take

Is God male? Does God have gender? Amy Peeler has thoughts!

How does the Bible connect to poetry? How does poetry illuminate Scripture? Drew Jackson is the person to ask

What is Penal Substitution (PSA) and atonement? And can we have more Christ-like conversations about Christ's death? Brad East has something to say

How can we discover God's word in human words in Revelation (and the Bible)? Scott Rice

How can we connect orthodoxy, race, ethnicity, and the New Testament? Esau McCaulley is on the question!

New Series! Teasers for Scripture & Tradition, season 2

Want to participate in live theology discussions on evil (theodicy) with well known guests? Theology Lab's current series!

How do families deal with faith, conflict and issues like gun ownership? Kellie Carter Jackson & Edward Jackson tell us their story

Can two people with different views on abortion disagree and share friendship? Mako Nagasawa & Elizabeth Grady-Harper do just this

How can two people with different views on being Gay and Christian connect? Sally Gary and Gregory Coles know all about this

How does a famous Christian activist talk to people he disagrees with about sensitive topics like war, guns, social media and politics? Shane Claiborne

President, Evangelical Covenant Church: Tammy Swanson-Draheim

Christians & the Immigration Debate - Matthew Soerens (World Relief)

Faith & National/Local Politics - Lanhee Chen & Yi-An Huang

Stanley Hauerwas & Jonathan Tran - Christians & Politics

New Season! Critical Conversations - Conflict, Disagreement & Christ-centered Community

Who is Pope Leo XIV? David Cloutier (Notre Dame University)

Does Black Faith Matter? - Prof. Dennis Edwards

What is Womanism? - Prof. M. Shawn Copeland

The Civil Rights Movement: Faith Inspired Origins - Prof. Dennis Edwards

Black Liberation Theology - Its Beginnings - Prof. Michelle Clifton

Lynching & the Cross of Jesus - Prof. Aaron Griffith

Black Spiritual Songs - Prof. Tom Baskett - Black Theology course

African Americans & the Bible - Prof. M. Shawn Copeland - Black Theology course

Black Faith & Perseverance - Rev. Dr. Alex Gee - Black Theology course

Black Theology course - Introduction, Prof. Tom Baskett

Janette Ok - A look inside 1 Peter (& more!)

Pete Enns (the Bible for Normal People podcast) - faith & relating to a living Bible

How to read the Bible with Humility AND Conviction with Dennis Edwards

Tim Mackie - How can the Bible be both God's word and human words?

Discover why God's humility is key to understanding Scripture with Karen Keen

Up Next! "Scripture & Tradition"

New Series (2024/25)! Critical Conversations: faith, conflict & community

Nikki Toyama-Szeto & Paul Hawkinson: Money Isn't Enough

Jonathan Tran & Dwight N. Hopkins - Christians and Capitalism

José Humphreys III & Adam Gustine: Economic Discipleship - In Your Neighborhood

Greg Baumer & Grace Nicolette - How Much Money Should We Give Away?

Soong-Chan Rah & Dennis Edwards - Money and the Bible

David Cloutier & Hauna Ondrey - The Vice of Luxury

Al Tizon & Ruth Padilla DeBorst - God & Money

Panel Discussion: What Did We Learn? What's Next?

Beth Allison Barr & Kellie Carter Jackson - Race and Biblical Womanhood

David Brooks & Jim Wallis - Politics and Evangelicalism

Kathy Khang and Dan Stringer: Wrestling with Evangelicalism

Kristin Kobes Du Mez & Walter Kim - Masculinity in the Church: Then, Now, and the Future

Russell Moore on Politics, Christian Nationalism & the Future of Evangelicalism

Dominique Gilliard & Kurt Peterson - Unity and Diversity in the Church

Dennis Edwards & Hauna Ondrey - Why We Need to Talk About Evangelicalism

Introduction: the Theology Lab podcast