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TikTok Theology

TikTok Theology is a podcast that tackles the major trending topics on social media that concern the Christian faith. It's hosted by Steven Felix-Jager (PhD, MFA) and Meagan Lord (MA). Steven is a Professor and Meagan is the Social Media Coordinator, both at Life Pacific University.

  1. 55

    Christian Unity & the Prophetic Voice (with Tim Lee)

    We interview our friend Tim Lee to recap Season 5 and ask what Christian unity looks like in the midst of difference, and how can the prophetic voice challenge our institutions while maintaining unity.

  2. 54

    Rapture vs. Resurrection Pt. 2 (with Holland Davis & Zach Hafner)

    "Rapture Trauma" with Carmen Imes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rapture-trauma-with-carmen-imes/id1711745506?i=1000651912544

  3. 53

    Rapture vs. Resurrection Pt. 1 (with Holland Davis & Zach Hafner)

    "Rapture Trauma" with Carmen Imes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rapture-trauma-with-carmen-imes/id1711745506?i=1000651912544

  4. 52

    Eternal Conscious Torment vs. Conditional Immortality Pt. 2 (with Matt Stenhouse & Adam Johnson)

    "Hellgate: The Christian Debate We're Afraid to Have" The Kirk Cameron Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3UbUsIaQs&t=4093sFour Views on Hell https://www.amazon.com/Four-Views-Hell-Counterpoints-Theology/dp/0310516463

  5. 51

    Eternal Conscious Torment vs. Conditional Immortality Pt. 1 (with Matt Stenhouse & Adam Johnson)

    "Hellgate: The Christian Debate We're Afraid to Have" The Kirk Cameron Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3UbUsIaQs&t=4093sFour Views on Hell https://www.amazon.com/Four-Views-Hell-Counterpoints-Theology/dp/0310516463

  6. 50

    Contemporary vs. Liturgical Worship Pt. 2 (with Chris E.W. Green)

    Steven Felix-Jager's How to Worship for All Its WorthSteven Felix-Jager's Renewal WorshipChris E.W. Green's Toward a Pentecostal Theology of the Lord's SupperChris E.W. Green's The Fire and the CloudChris & Steven's The Spirit and the ScreenChris & Steven's The Spirit and the SongChris & Steven's The Spirit and the Sketch

  7. 49

    Contemporary vs. Liturgical Worship Pt. 1 (with Chris E.W. Green)

    Steven Felix-Jager's How to Worship for All Its WorthSteven Felix-Jager's Renewal WorshipChris E.W. Green's Toward a Pentecostal Theology of the Lord's SupperChris E.W. Green's The Fire and the CloudChris & Steven's The Spirit and the ScreenChris & Steven's The Spirit and the SongChris & Steven's The Spirit and the Sketch

  8. 48

    Calvinist Predestination vs. Wesleyan Freewill Pt. 2 (with Matt Visk)

    Jerry Walls, Why I Am Not a CalvinistRobert Peterson & Michael Williams, Why I Am Not an ArminianCheck out some of Matt's writing here

  9. 47

    Calvinist Predestination vs. Wesleyan Freewill Pt. 1 (with Matt Visk)

    Jerry Walls, Why I Am Not a CalvinistRobert Peterson & Michael Williams, Why I Am Not an ArminianCheck out some of Matt's writing here

  10. 46

    Complementarian vs. Egalitarian Pt. 2 (with Travis McNeely)

    Gupta's Tell Her StoryPowell McNutt's Mary We ForgotOrtlund's Finding the Right HillsPiper's Recovering Biblical Manhood & WomanhoodGrudem's Evangelical FeminismKassian's The Feminist Mistake

  11. 45

    Complementarian vs. Egalitarian Pt. 1 (with Travis McNeely)

    Gupta's Tell Her StoryPowell McNutt's Mary We ForgotOrtlund's Finding the Right HillsPiper's Recovering Biblical Manhood & WomanhoodGrudem's Evangelical FeminismKassian's The Feminist Mistake

  12. 44

    Affirming LBTQ vs. Non-affirming Pt. 2 (with Bryan Ellrod)

    Non-affirming stance resources:Preston Sprinkle's People to Be LovedPreston Sprinkle's Does the Bible Support Same Sex Marriage?Preston Sprinkle's EmbodiedAffirming stance resources:Bryan's too expensive, but super expensive book: A Political Theology for the US-Mexico Borderlands

  13. 43

    Affirming LGBTQ vs. Non-affirming Pt. 1 (with Bryan Ellrod)

    Non-affirming stance resources:Preston Sprinkle's People to Be Loved Preston Sprinkle's Does the Bible Support Same Sex Marriage?Preston Sprinkle's EmbodiedAffirming stance resources:Bryan's too expensive, but super expensive book: A Political Theology for the US-Mexico Borderlands

  14. 42

    Catholic vs. Protestant Pt. 2 (with Joe Wells)

    One Hope Project: https://www.onehopeproject.co.uk/

  15. 41

    Catholic vs. Protestant Pt. 1 (with Joe Wells)

    One Hope Project: https://www.onehopeproject.co.uk/

  16. 40

    Christian Democrat vs Christian Republican Pt. 2 (with Will Wright & Josh Burtram)

    This episodes features Will Wright and Josh Burtram from the Faithful Politics podcast. Check them out!Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis, The Myth of Left and RightSteven Felix-Jager, The Problem and Promise of Freedom

  17. 39

    Christian Democrat vs Christian Republican Pt. 1 (with Will Wright & Josh Burtram)

    This episodes features Will Wright and Josh Burtram from the Faithful Politics podcast. Check them out!Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis, The Myth of Left and RightSteven Felix-Jager, The Problem and Promise of Freedom

  18. 38

    Why is it So Hard For Christians to Talk to Each Other? (with Tim Lee)

    Meagan and Steven join Dr. Tim Lee to discuss what has changed in society and how the church has responded, and how these changes make fruitful dialogue difficult.N.T. Wright's The New Testament For Everyone"Labubu vs. 'Lafufu'" https://wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/feature/labubu-how-to-spot-fake-lafufu-1237941216/

  19. 37

    Reading the Signs of the End Times Pt. 2

    Steven’s article “In the End God Uncreated the World” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/646fb2e88345424bf4ed337b/t/64701b1ba4720b33e4857f81/1685068573539/Quadrum3.pdfNT Wright’s Revelation For EveryoneMichael Gorman’s Reading Revelation ResponsiblyRichard Bauckham’s The Theology of the Book of Revelation

  20. 36

    Reading the Signs of the End Times Pt. 1

    Steven’s article “In the End God Uncreated the World” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/646fb2e88345424bf4ed337b/t/64701b1ba4720b33e4857f81/1685068573539/Quadrum3.pdfNT Wright’s Revelation For EveryoneMichael Gorman’s Reading Revelation ResponsiblyRichard Bauckham’s The Theology of the Book of Revelation

  21. 35

    Profiling Jesus (with Christopher Whyte)

    Scot McKnight’s The King Jesus GospelJames Cone’s The Cross and the Lynching Tree

  22. 34

    The Kitschification of Truth

    Tomas Kulka’s Kitsch and ArtThorsten Botz-Bornstein’s The New Aesthetics of DeculturationGreen & Felix-Jager’s The Spirit and the Sketch (forthcoming)Netlix's The Social Dilemma https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224

  23. 33

    The Border Crisis (with Lloyd Barba)

    Lloyd Barba’s Sowing the SacredLeo Chavez’ Covering ImmigrationSanctuary: On the Border Between Church and State, podcast, https://open.spotify.com/show/4kVxqJZfaOU58QeKCd9ITn?si=019bff0e029a4c7b

  24. 32

    Do Christians, Jews, and Muslims Worship the Same God?

    C.S. Lewis, Mere ChristianityThe Catholic Herald, “All Faiths Lead to God” https://catholicherald.co.uk/all-faiths-lead-to-god-pope-fuels-controversy-by-preaching-religious-pluralism-on-final-day-of-tour/NPR, “Do Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?” https://www.npr.org/2015/12/20/460480698/do-christians-and-muslims-worship-the-same-god

  25. 31

    The Refugee Crisis (with Bri Stensrud)

    Bri Stensrud’s Start With WelcomeWomen of Welcome, www.womenofwelcome.com

  26. 30

    Christian Stances on War

    Stassen & Gushee, Kingdom EthicsReinhold Niebuhr, Moral Man and Immoral Society

  27. 29

    Are Gen Z Men More Religious Than Women?

    Danial Cox & Kelsey Eyre Hammond, "Young Women Are Leaving Church in Unprecedented Numbers," https://www.americansurveycenter.org/newsletter/young-women-are-leaving-church-in-unprecedented-numbers/"The Gender Gap in Religion Around the World," https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2016/03/22/the-gender-gap-in-religion-around-the-world/#:~:text=In%2061%20of%20the%20192,identify%20with%20some%20religious%20group.Claire Cain Miller, "Many Gen Z Men Feel Left Behind. Some See Trump as an Answer," https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/upshot/trump-polls-young-men.htmlRuth Graham, "In a First Among Christians, Young Men Are More Religious Than Young Women," https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/us/young-men-religion-gen-z.htmlRyan Denison, "In Gen Z, Men Are More Likely than Women to Go to Church," https://www.denisonforum.org/daily-article/gen-z-men-more-likely-than-women-to-attend-church/Daniel Cox, "Generation Z and the Future of Faith in America," https://www.americansurveycenter.org/research/generation-z-future-of-faith/Marc Ramirez, "Americans Are Becoming Less Religious. None More than this Group," https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/08/13/gen-z-women-less-religious/74673083007/

  28. 28

    Global Missions Without Colonization (with Amos Yong)

    Steven Felix-Jager's The Problem & Promise of Freedom: A Public Theology for the ChurchAmos Yong's Mission After PentecostAmos Yong's Beyond the ImpasseAmos Yong's Discerning the Spirit(s)Amos Yong's The Future of Evangelical TheologyAmos Yong's The Missiological SpiritAmos Yong's Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist DialogueChristopher Wright's The Mission of God

  29. 27

    The Global Spirit at Work

    Christopher Wright's The Mission of GodAmos Yong’s Beyond the ImpasseMiroslav Volf’s Exclusion & Embrace

  30. 26

    "Mary Did You Know?"...but Biblical

    Social Architects (Steven & Andy's band): https://open.spotify.com/track/4oCkncI25bqBcGKCxi2FcX?si=d5cb4b18fd0c4d77Our favorite version of "Mary Did You Know": https://youtu.be/ifCWN5pJGIE?si=-m5eeJ54pOOgCuqE

  31. 25

    How Political Should Pastors Get at the Pulpit?

    Stassen & Gushee’s Kingdom EthicsSteven Felix-Jager & Yoon Shin’s Renewing Christian Worldview: A Holistic Approach for Spirit-filled ChristiansSteven Felix-Jager’s The Problem and Promise of Freedom: A Public Theology for God’s Covenantal Community (forthcoming 2025)

  32. 24

    Can We Be Healed Through Prayer?

    The Chosen’s Healing Scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZDvcEkjthAA.J. Swoboda’s The Gift of ThornsAmos Yong’s The Bible, Disability, and the Church

  33. 23

    Canon, Translation & the Books that Didn't Make it Into the Bible (with Rick Wadholm Jr.)

    Rick’s website: https://www.rick.wadholm.com/Contact Rick: @rickwadholmjrGordon Fee’s How to Choose a Translation For All Its Worth

  34. 22

    Evangelicals on Abortion

    “What About Abortion? Should this one issue determine how Christians vote?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvWD7ykNjCc&t=675sGuttmacher article, https://www.guttmacher.org/2024/03/despite-bans-number-abortions-united-states-increased-2023

  35. 21

    Biblical Manhood & Womanhood (with Leah Payne)

    Leah Payne's God Gave Rock and Roll to YouLeah Payne's Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism

  36. 20

    Inclusivism & the Extent of Salvation

    Okholm & Phillips, Eds., Four Views of Salvation in a Pluralistic WorldSanders, Ed., What About Those Who Have Never Heard?Amos Yong, Beyond the Impasse

  37. 19

    Finding Truth in an Era of Misinformation (with Yoon Shin)

    Steven Félix-Jäger & Yoon Shin, Renewing Christian WorldviewCailin O’Connor and James Owen Weatherall, The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs SpreadPaul M. Gould, Cultural ApologeticsJames Κ. A. Smith, Thinking in TonguesDru Johnson, Biblical Knowing

  38. 18

    Judging Worship

    Steven Félix-Jäger, Renewal WorshipSteven Félix-Jäger, How to Worship For All Its Worth (forthcoming)

  39. 17

    Racial Reconciliation & the Church (with Doretha O'Quinn & Jen Thigpenn)

    National Library of Medicine, Social Media Statistics https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728865/Aaron Earls, Lifeway Research, “Pastors More Reluctant to Preach on Race,” https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2021/january/pastors-reluctant-preach-racial-reconciliation-lifeway-surv.htmlBarna, “Most Christians Assume Diverse Community Will Improve Race Relations,” https://www.barna.com/research/improve-race-relations/Bad Faith on TubiWillie James Jennings, The Christian Imagination

  40. 16

    Christians Are Mean.

    Stanley Hauerwas, A Community of CharacterSteven Félix-Jäger & Yoon Shin, Renewing Christian Worldview

  41. 15

    The Presidential Debate

    Here's a Season 2 bonus episode...enjoy!

  42. 14

    Can Worship Music Manipulate?

    Chris Green & Steven Felix-Jager’s The Spirit and the Song (forthcoming)Steven Félix-Jäger and Yoon Shin, Renewing Christian WorldviewSteven Brown and Ulrik Volgsten, Eds., Music and ManipulationJeremy Begbie, “Faithful Feelings: Music and Emotion in Worship”Adam Perez, “‘It’s Your Breath in Our Lungs’: Sean Feucht’s Praise and Worship Music Protests and the Theological Problem of Pandemic Response in the U.S.”

  43. 13

    Apostasy. Can You Lose Your Salvation? (with Kutter Callaway)

    Kutter Callaway’s The Aesthetics of AtheismMartin Scorsese’s SilenceJurgen Moltmann’s The Crucified GodBe Afraid Podcast: https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/podcasts/be-afraid/

  44. 12

    What is Real Biblical Prophecy?

    Walter Brueggemann’s The Prophetic ImaginationWalter Brueggemann’s A Gospel of HopeSteven Felix-Jager’s Renewal WorshipLuke Timothy Johnson’s Prophetic Jesus, Prophetic Church

  45. 11

    Who Should Christians Vote For?

    Steven Felix-Jager & Yoon Shin’s Renewing Christian Worldview: A Holistic Approach for Spirit-filled ChristiansSteven Felix-Jager’s The Problem and Promise of Freedom: A Public Theology for God’s Covenantal Community (forthcoming 2025)Preston Sprinkle’s Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of EmpireAugustine’s The City of God

  46. 10

    Rapture Trauma (with Carmen Imes)

    Carmen Imes' Being God's ImageCarmen Imes' Bearing God's Name

  47. 9

    Is Transgenderism Gnostic?

    Preston Sprinkle's EmbodiedElizabeth Moltmann-Wendel's I Am My BodyBeilby and Eddy's Understanding Transgender Identities

  48. 8

    Exploring Hypocrisy in the Bible (with Nijay Gupta)

    Nijay Gupta's Strange ReligionRichard Middleton's Abraham's SilenceThe Bible Project: https://bibleproject.com/

  49. 7

    Is the Trinity Biblical?

    Millard Erickson's Making Sense of the TrinityAugustine's On the TrinityGregory of Nyssa's On the TrinityRichard Rohr's Divine Dance

  50. 6

    Reconciling the Violence of God (with Jim W. Adams)

    This episode features special guest Dr. Jim W. Adams."Weep No More" Music Video: https://youtu.be/Q6wxk3ewoBA?si=ytpP7epA5RkWrKfuL. Daniel Hawk's The Violence of the Biblical GodMatthew Lynch's Flood and Fury: Old Testament Violence and the Shalom of GodClaude Mariottini's Divine Violence and the Character of GodGreg Boyd's The Crucifixion of the Warrior GodGreg Boyd's Cross VisionJurgen Moltmann's The Crucified God

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TikTok Theology is a podcast that tackles the major trending topics on social media that concern the Christian faith. It's hosted by Steven Felix-Jager (PhD, MFA) and Meagan Lord (MA). Steven is a Professor and Meagan is the Social Media Coordinator, both at Life Pacific University.

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