Rotten Epiphany: Mikeal Parsons and Cody Sanders talk Corpse Care
“What is the revelatory potential of the corpse?” That is the question that Cody Sanders and Mikeal Parsons seek to answer in their new book, Corpse Care: Ethics for Tending the Dead. Here's the book'...
20 Jan 20231h
Should We Abandon Inclusion? Erin Raffety on Disability and the Church
For many, the term “inclusion” is the end all for social justice efforts. But, in her new book, Erin Raffety suggests that “inclusion” doesn’t work, at least in churches with disabled people. Listen t...
13 Jan 202350min
Baptists in 2022 with Elizabeth Flowers and Doug Weaver
In this episode, Elizabeth (Betsy) Flowers and Doug Weaver discuss Baptist-related headlines from 2022. Topics include Christian nationalism, women in pastoral ministry, and the sexual abuse scandal i...
23 Des 202241min
Christmas Through History and Around the World
In this Christmas special, three church historians share about Christmas throughout history and around the world. David Wilhite, Allison Brown, and David Chrisna discuss the origins of celebrating Chr...
23 Des 202234min
Micheal O'Siadhail on Faith, Poetry, and Daring to Love
In this episode, Zen speaks with Micheal O’Siadhail about his newly published Testament, a collection of poems published by Baylor University Press. In addition to readings from Testament, we discuss ...
16 Des 202232min
An Era of Soft Eugenics? Devan Stahl on Disability's Challenge to Theology
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Devan Stahl about disability, eugenics, metaphysics, and how theology can help navigate the ethics of medicine. The subject of our book is Devan's new book Disabilit...
9 Des 202235min
Mike Bird on Jesus Among the Gods
In this episode, we talk with Mike Bird about how ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman folks thought about what makes a god a god. We also talk about how the New Testament writings portray Jesus as a God, a...
2 Des 202228min
A Grammar Lesson in Prayer: Bill Bellinger on the Psalms
In this episode, Bill Bellinger joins us to discuss the literary shape of the psalms, and how the psalms have given people of faith a grammar for their faith and prayer. Bill Bellinger was the W. Ma...
25 Nov 202236min
