The 2 Best Homebrewed Christianity Podcast Episodes
1) Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times
🍺 Bonhoeffer for Dangerous Times | Theology Beer Camp 2025 Preview Are we living in the most dangerous times of our lives? Renowned Bonhoeffer scholar Jeffrey C. Pugh doesn't pull punches in this pow...Show More
2) Reggie Williams: Is this a Bonhoeffer Moment?
In this episode, I am joined by my partner in The Rise of Bonhoeffer, Dr. Jeffrey Pugh, for a profound conversation with theologian, ethicist, and Bonhoeffer scholar Dr. Reggie Williams. The discussio...Show More
3) When Empire Strikes Back: Herod, the Magi, and Holy Resistance
Well, we kicked off our Advent Against Empire series with Diana Butler Bass diving deep into Matthew's birth narrative, and wow—it did not disappoint. Diana brought her three signature lenses (anti-im...Show More
4) NT Wright on Ephesians: The Church as a Small Working Model of New Creation
N.T. Wright returns to the podcast for round three—no Malibu rooftop this time, but plenty of theological fireworks. We dig into Tom's new book on Ephesians, starting with why he thinks the scholarly ...Show More
5) Tolkien & Trump: The Professor or the Profligate with Dr. Craig Boyd
Alright Tolkien Heads, this one's important. Dr. Craig Boyd joins us to dig into Tolkien's political philosophy and—look, we gotta talk about how the alt-right has been trying to claim Tolkien as one ...Show More
6) Finding Our Way Forward: How Whitehead Shows Us Religion as Life's Creative Force
This is an audio essay from my Process This substack. In it, I reflect on Alfred North Whitehead and what he can teach us about religion in our time. You see, Whitehead didn't see religion as just doc...Show More
7) How the Lectionary Kept Me Christian: Diana Butler Bass on Practicing the Year
What is up, Theology Nerds! So this episode we got my friend Diana Butler Bass back in the house to talk about her brand new book A Beautiful Year and this open online Advent class we're doing togethe...Show More
8) Community Over Cops: Building Justice from the Ground Up with Ross Halperin
On today's episode, we're talking with investigative journalist Ross Halperin about his new book Bear Witness: The Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land. Ross takes us on a fascinating journey from aca...Show More
9) Is America Possible? with Corey Walker & Bill Leonard
Hey Theology Nerds! On this episode, we're wrestling with one of those questions that'll mess with your theology AND your politics - Vincent Harding's knockout punch of a question: 'Is America possibl...Show More
10) The Infancy Gospel of Thomas on the Big Screen
Wow, do we have a conversation for you! My filmmaker-theologian friend Sarey Martin Concepción and I sat down with director Lofty Nathan about his wild new film "The Carpenter's Son"—and let me tell y...Show More