What gifts do the neurodivergent bring to God's kingdom?
This week's guest, Todd Charette, came to me through Facebook. First, I noticed his funny, and often endearing, posts, which brought daily refreshment rather than conflict. As the algorithms had their...
17 Jan 20251h 2min
Can God work through flawed politicians?
Shortly after the election in November, a meme began floating around social media: "To think that God ordained a filthy-minded, adulterous, wealthy man with evil in his heart to preside over a nation ...
3 Jan 202559min
Who is Jesus? An atheist, a Lutheran, and a Catholic answer
In December 2021, Rob Port of the "Plain Talk" podcast invited Devlyn Brooks, a Lutheran pastor and fellow journalist, and I on his show to talk about religion. An avowed non-believer, Rob wanted to h...
20 Dec 20241h 25min
Is there a place for the divorced in church?
Kerri Bishop was pregnant with her fifth child when she found herself in an unimagined, unwanted situation: tasting the bitterness of divorce. For a moment or two, Kerri turned her feelings of abandon...
6 Dec 20241h 10min
Womb Wonderment: Is it a parasite, alien or human?
Angela Copenhaver, founder of We Teach Think and Human from Day One, once considered herself staunchly pro-choice. After reversing her position, she founded a non-profit organization in Lincoln, Nebra...
29 Nov 20241h 7min
Can religion make us happier?
Dr. John Sottosanti was successful in the world's eyes. He had a lovely wife, two children, a beautiful home in California with an ocean view, and a career that had catapulted him to the top of his in...
15 Nov 20241h 11min
Is my sister Michelle Duppong a saint?
Michelle Duppong, a woman from western North Dakota, died on Christmas 2015 at age 31 after a harrowing journey with cancer. As Michelle suffered, her devoted family began to notice the extraordinary ...
1 Nov 20241h 23min
Are the devil and hell real?
Fr. Vincent Druding, a priest in the Archdiocese of New York, is well-versed in the realities of the spiritual world. As a trained exorcist who leads a deliverance and liberation ministry, Fr. Druding...
25 Okt 20241h 27min
