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Heretic Happy Hour

Heretic Happy Hour is an unapologetically irreverent, crass, and sometimes profound conversation about the Christian faith. Hosts Keith Giles, Katy Valentine, Desimber Rose, Sandhya Jha, alongside pro... Read more

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#050: Universal Reconciliation (HOTW: David Bentley Hart)

#050: Universal Reconciliation (HOTW: David Bentley Hart)

The false doctrine of Eternal Suffering needs to die. Did you know that Universalism was one of the dominant views of th... Read more

28 May 2019

1hr 25mins

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#022: The Cosmic Christ (HOTW: Richard Rohr)

#022: The Cosmic Christ (HOTW: Richard Rohr)

"Christ" was not Jesus's last name. That's why we need to talk about the reality of Christ and our new identity as "litt... Read more

1 May 2018

1hr 19mins

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#001: Heresy Is in the Eye of the Beholder

#001: Heresy Is in the Eye of the Beholder

People shout “heresy” all the time these days. But what makes someone a real heretic? In this episode, the boys debate t... Read more

26 Sep 2017

53mins

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#021: What Is Salvation? (HOTW: Bishop Carlton Pearson)

#021: What Is Salvation? (HOTW: Bishop Carlton Pearson)

If heaven and hell aren't about the afterlife, then what is salvation really about? Plus, Bishop Carlton Pearson from th... Read more

24 Apr 2018

1hr 20mins

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#062: Crime and Punishment (HOTW: Deshonna Collier-Goubil)

#062: Crime and Punishment (HOTW: Deshonna Collier-Goubil)

Why does the "Land of the Free" have the highest incarceration rate? Let's examine our Criminal Justice System with our ... Read more

29 Oct 2019

1hr 19mins

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#061: Politics (HOTW: Brad Jersak)

#061: Politics (HOTW: Brad Jersak)

Politics and faith...are they compatible? Do Christianity and Government go together like ice cream and poop, or do Chri... Read more

15 Oct 2019

1hr 9mins

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#063: Poverty...Problem, Illusion, or Blessing? (HOTW: Thomas Crisp)

#063: Poverty...Problem, Illusion, or Blessing? (HOTW: Thomas Crisp)

How should we respond to hunger, homelessness, and suffering in our world? Plus, Thomas Crisp, professor of philosophy, ... Read more

12 Nov 2019

1hr 22mins

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#048: The Atonement (HOTW: Brian Zahnd)

#048: The Atonement (HOTW: Brian Zahnd)

What are the different theories surrounding the Atonement? Why did Jesus die on the cross? Who killed him and why? And w... Read more

30 Apr 2019

1hr 24mins

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#060: Mental Health (HOTW: Joshua Lawson)

#060: Mental Health (HOTW: Joshua Lawson)

Why is the church so afraid to talk about (and provide support for) mental health? Are prayer and faith enough to "fix" ... Read more

1 Oct 2019

1hr 20mins

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#040: Porn in the USA (HOTW: Danielle Kingstrom)

#040: Porn in the USA (HOTW: Danielle Kingstrom)

Pornography: Is it always bad? Can we learn anything useful from it? Is it at odds with our spiritual life? Plus, Daniel... Read more

8 Jan 2019

1hr 20mins

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#064: Canceling Cancel Culture (HOTW: Becky Yates)

#064: Canceling Cancel Culture (HOTW: Becky Yates)

Does Cancel Culture eliminate grace, forgiveness, and the potential for personal growth? Is it a necessary correction, o... Read more

26 Nov 2019

1hr 27mins

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#043: For God So Loved His Gay Sons and Daughters (HOTW: Eric Reitan)

#043: For God So Loved His Gay Sons and Daughters (HOTW: Eric Reitan)

Did God make Adam, Eve, and Steve? What about those clobber verses in the Bible that "clearly" condemn homosexuality? Sh... Read more

19 Feb 2019

1hr 19mins

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#065: Self-Care 101 (HOTW: Meggie Lee Calvin)

#065: Self-Care 101 (HOTW: Meggie Lee Calvin)

Why is it so difficult to love ourselves? How has toxic religion crippled our ability to love, and how can we stop feeli... Read more

10 Dec 2019

1hr 15mins

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#066: Resistance Isn't Futile (HOTW: Matthew J. Korpman)

#066: Resistance Isn't Futile (HOTW: Matthew J. Korpman)

We explore the power of nonviolent protest and rules for Christian radicals. Plus, Matthew J. Korpman, author of Saying ... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 18mins

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#006: Do We Worship Jesus or the Bible? (HOTW: Brad Jersak)

#006: Do We Worship Jesus or the Bible? (HOTW: Brad Jersak)

Is the Trinity made of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Bible? Some Christians think so. Plus, our Heretic of the Week ... Read more

7 Nov 2017

58mins

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#037: To Tithe, or Not to Tithe (HOTW: William Paul Young)

#037: To Tithe, or Not to Tithe (HOTW: William Paul Young)

Should Christians give 10% to their church, or is that Old Testament legalism? Why is giving good, but tithing a bit com... Read more

27 Nov 2018

1hr 18mins

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#009: The Biblical Canon (HOTW: John Fugelsang)

#009: The Biblical Canon (HOTW: John Fugelsang)

Where did we get our Bible? Who decided which books were inspired or not? Plus, Heretic of the Week: John Fugelsang, and... Read more

5 Dec 2017

1hr 18mins

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#026: Let's Talk About Sin (HOTW: Pete Enns)

#026: Let's Talk About Sin (HOTW: Pete Enns)

Are we sinners by nature? Does sin even exist or is it just in our minds? Plus, Pete Enns is our HOTW.

26 Jun 2018

1hr 11mins

Ranked #19

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#030: We Have A Hotline! (HOTW: Nadia Bolz-Weber)

#030: We Have A Hotline! (HOTW: Nadia Bolz-Weber)

This may come as a shock, but we now have a Hotline you can call or text, 24/7. Listen as we devote an entire episode to... Read more

21 Aug 2018

1hr 34mins

Ranked #20

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#017: The End Times Conspiracy Exposed! LIVE Part 1

#017: The End Times Conspiracy Exposed! LIVE Part 1

What if Jesus isn't coming back soon? We explore the damage done by fear-based Futurism and alternative views of Apocaly... Read more

13 Mar 2018

1hr 8mins

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