All Episodes
Unbelief — 119 episodes
What If God Shows Up More in Art Than in Sermons?
Criminalizing Ejaculation, Tarrifs, Bonhoeffer, The Neverending Story and the new book, Saints Sinners and Clickers
The Bible Doesn’t Have One Jesus. It Has Four
The Tea: Queer Pastor Cancelled by a Christian Podcast and Her Story of Coming Out and Getting Ordained
Interviews on Faith from the No Kings Protest in DC
Being "Slain in the Spirit" and the Science Behind It
Evangelical Camp Drama: How a Spotify Post Became a Faith Crisis
Brainwashing Techniques Used by Evangelicals to Teach Hell
Fiction Author and Human Trafficking Survivor: Dirinks and Deconstruction
When “Modesty” Comes With a $10 Fine
Jesus Didn’t Have to Die: Escaping the Evangelical Blood-Requirement
Prayer After Deconstruction: Letting Go of the Cosmic Vending Machine
Drinks and Deconstruction: A Roman Catholic Doubting Thomas
Tribulation Survival Guide: Roasting Rapture Culture with Stuart Delony
A New Year Ritual for People Who Don’t Trust New Year’s Resolutions
What Is the ACTUAL Date of Christmas?
Jesus Wasn’t Born in Bethlehem or a Stable (And That Changes Everything)
Theatre Kids and the Pope: Origins and Legends of the Christmas Tree
Revelation Isn’t About the Future or Microchips
Deconstructing without Losing Faith (kind of)
1946 and the Bible’s Big Gay Mistranslation (and How to Handle the Haters)
Tower of Babel vs. Linguistics: What Really Happened to Our Languages?
The Theology of Algorithms (and Why Church is Boring)
No Historical Evidence that Jesus Existed?
Deconstructing Satan, Demon Possession and Halloween
Does Jesus say people are going to Hell and Do I Have to Believe in the Bible to Believe in God?
Progressive Youth Ministry?
Stopping the Exodus of Young Adults from the Church
Ruth: The Rated R Scene
Fictional Deconstruction with Brian McLaren
What Really Happened in Jesus’ Last Hours and the Female Disciples of Jesus
The Historical Jesus: The Missing Pieces
Pharisees Are Good Guys and Jesus Gender Bending
Why People Are Leaving the Church and How to Stay Engaged in Spirituality After Leaving
Virginity Rocks: Deconstructing Purity Culture
Ruth: The Art of Seduction
A PhD in Religious Trauma!?
Ruth: The Mystery Revealed
Jesus Unarmed aka Make Jerusalem Great Again
Ruth: The Holiness of Social Welfare and Hard Work
Q&A: Buddhist Christians, Inclusive Reading of the Bible, Hell Isn’t in There, and the True Translation of the Bible
Ruth: The Relationship We Are All Looking For
Old Maid at 22 Comes Out a Decade Later
Ruth: an Anti-patriarch Bible Book about Inclusion and Political Protest
Deconstructing Purity Culture: Masturbation Addiction
Deconstructing Purity Culture: Damaged Goods
Parable of the ten bridesmaids and being open
Deconstructing Purity Culture: Cohabitation and Living in Sin
The Parable of the Weeds and Why People Aren't who You Think They Are
Purity Culture Damage from Being "Unequally Yoked’"
When Jesus Threw Wine in the Pharisee’s Face
What is Religious Trauma?
The Rapture isn’t Real: a Verse-by-Verse Guide
Ancient Jewish Secret for Reading the Bible
The Only Gay Kid in Town: A Story of Communally Inflicted Trauma
The Parable of the Mustard Seed: Read It However You Want—That’s the Point
How to Have Relationships with Unaffirming Friends and Family (and when to let them go) Interview with Sharon Roggio Director of 1946 the Movie
Jesus Told a Story About Classism, and We Made It About Hell... It's Not
Deconstructing the LGBTQ ‘Clobber Verses’—and Our Own Deconstruction
Excuses, Entitlement, and Why You Might Get Uninvited
Altar Calls, Emotional Manipulation, and the Psychology of ‘Come Forward’
Why Matthew Probably Didn’t Write Matthew: unlocking the Four Soils and the Mystery of the Kingdom,
The Faith Healing Was Fake—But the Damage Was Real
The Petty Soap Opera of Herod and Cleopatra — The Parable of the Talents
Burning CDs for Jesus—And Other Regrets
The Parable of the Two Hot Mess Brothers
Hell Houses, Fistfights, and Breaking the Cycle for Our Kids
The Ten Commandments—You’ve Been Reading Them Wrong
What the Hell Is Hell, Anyway?
Easter’s Pagan (kind of), Words Change, and the KJV Is Horrible
Romans: The Book That’s Been Misused for Centuries
Why You Keep Making the Same Mistakes—And Why You Can’t Fix Them Alone
Deconstruction, Patriarchy, and the Atheist Boyfriend Who Got It
The Wilderness Sucks - Even Moses Needed a Dance Break
The Bible: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why Constantine Didn’t Make It
God is not a Magical Genie
Leaving Mormonism, Preaching Atheism, and Finding a More Chill Path
This Story Is Not a Children’s Lesson—Boils, Hail, and the Final Plague
Why Purity Culture Messes Up Kids—And Why Atheists Might Be Onto Something
From Church Pews to the Solstice - a Theatre Kid Rediscovers God
No, the Bible Doesn’t Say Being Queer Is a Sin—Let’s Prove It (also it's Pro-Trans)
Southern Baptist Illuminati outs a Gay Deacon and Ruins His Life
Snakes, Plagues, and Denial—The Real Exodus Story
A Reformed Southern Baptist Comes Out - Yeah, You Read that Right
The Bible: Now with 100% More Dysfunctional Families and Insecure Leaders
How to not Suck as a Christian
How to Make an Authoritarian Really Mad
Time is a Lie, the Universe is a Mess and Religion is a Paradox
Moses, Murder, and a Mystery Foreskin
And then I had an Out of Body Experience
Speech Impediments Freee Slaves
The Faith of a Nerd, Geek and Gamer
An Introvert Saves the World
Life After Doom and Should You Stay Christian with Brian McLaren
Moses the Murderer and the Basket Baby
A Mars Scientist Becomes a Medium
Attempted Genocide Thwarted by Two Unlikely Women
An Ancient Ritual to Make 2025 Better then 2024
A Feminist Geneology? In a Patriarchal Culture?
The Christmas Story through a Queer Lens and The History of the LGBTQ Relationship with the Church
When Santa Claus Slapped a Guy in a Church Meeting
Drinks and Deconstruction: Kali and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
The Pagan Origins of Christianity and Exactly How Many Year's It's Been Since the First Christmas
Drinks and Deconstruction: A Japanese Deomon, Tarot Cards, and the Celtic Fire Festiva l.
Biblical Sitcom and Why Sodom and Gommorah is not about Homosexuality
Drinks and Deconstruction: Rocking the Boat with Doubts and Justice - a Conversation With Craig Mendoza
Circumcision, Anxiety, and the Origins of Islam
An acient bloody ritual that helps loneliness
A mental health diagnosis led to doubting and freedom from evangelicalism: Anna Gazmarian
The Secret of Finding Purpose is Ancient Genealogy
An Interview with an Actual Heretic: Matthew Disefano
Tower of Babel is about the iPhone
A Catholic Lets go and Comes Back: Drinks and Deconstruction with Juliette
Noah's Ark Isn't Real: Another Book Club in Genesis
Why do Preachers Suck with Dr. Sam Parkes
Genesis 2 Layers of Meaning from Why Bad Things Happen, to the Beginning of Science
Navigating Cancer Anti-Vaxers and More: Drinks and Deconstruction with Michele
Genesis 1 is not About Science
A Podcast for People Who Don't Church: Introducind UnBelief