The New Evangelicals Podcast

Dr. Adam Clark, Xavier University professor, former co-chair of Black Theology Group at the American Academy of Religion, author and podcast creator, sits down with Tim to discuss James Cone and black liberation theology. Dr. Clark gives his education and personal background and how he came to study theology under James Cone. Tim and Dr. Clark discuss what liberation theology is and its definition of freedom. Tim and Dr. Clark also discuss James Cone and Martin Luther King Jr. and what their contributions were to the formation of the black liberation movement. Tim and Dr. Clark discuss the difference in what the Biblical idea of redemptive violence is and how white Evangelism discredits it. Lastly, Tim and Dr. Clark discuss what white allies can do to bring about the change that needs to happen in order for justice and equity for POC to exist.Follow Us On Instagram // @thenewevangelicalsSupport Our WorkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas Millay, professor, pastor and author of the new book Kierkegaard and the New Nationalism, sits down with Tim to discuss how Kierkegaard's view of Nationalism intersects with how Nationalism affects us currently. Thomas explains his background and what prompted his new book. Tim and Thomas discuss the definition of Nationalism and the understanding of how that defines Christian Nationalism. Thomas explains how Soren Kierkegaard lived out the practical aspects of Christianity in light of how Nationalism impacted those in society and around the world. Tim and Thomas look at Kierkegaard, John Locke and James Cone in their understanding of nationalism and spirituality. Lastly, Tim and Thomas discuss forethought in how individuals live their lives understanding the impact of their choices on others.Follow Us On Instagram // @thenewevangelicalsSupport Our WorkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mako Nagasawa, advocate for restorative justice and community living, discusses healing atonement theory and intentional affordable housing projects in Boston with Tim. They explore restorative justice from gospel examples, the transformational power of communal living, and the impact of hyper-individualism on society and history.

This is a recording taken from our theology 101 zoom group that meets on the first Monday of the month. In this session Jason Lowe breaks down where we get our modern view inerrancy from and how it might not be as "historical" as you thought.Follow Us On Instagram // @thenewevangelicalsSupport Our WorkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Oberste, licensed sex therapist, sits down with Tim to discuss his particular field but also how therapy in general can aid the deconstructionist community. Justin gives some of his background in Evangelical spaces. Tim and Justin discuss the evolution of Justin’s coming out. Tim and Justin discuss the benefits and drawbacks of therapy in the deconstruction community. Lastly, Justin explains the difference between a licensed therapist, a coach and a counselor.Justin's WebsiteFollow us on Instagram // @thenewevangelicalsSupport our work Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Murphy and Fr. Shay Kearns discuss the significance of Queer Theology, its challenges in the evangelical church, and the need for body autonomy. They explore the transition from conservative to new Christian perspectives, redefine Evangelicalism, and offer advice on supporting and engaging with the LGBTQIA community.

Fr. Shay Kearns, co-creator of Queer Theology, shares his journey as a transgender man in Christian spaces, navigating Evangelical education, Old Catholicism, and challenges to Evangelical theology. Discussions also touch on struggles with identity, faith, and the importance of questioning beliefs in the church community.

Brian G. Murphy shares his journey as a queer Christian, discussing coming out, queer theology, and polyamory. He talks about the impact on relationships and challenging Christian supremacy through activism. The episode explores the intersection of faith and personal identity, emphasizing the importance of sharing queer stories within Christianity.

Dr. Robyn Espinoza, professor, author and social media content creator of I, Robyn, sits down with Tim to discuss their upcoming book Body Becoming: Path to Liberation. Dr. Robyn discusses their background as a trans, nonbinary person raised in Evangelicalism. Dr. Robyn and Tim discuss how their degree led to their social media account, I, Robyn and what does activist theology look like? Tim and Dr. Robyn discuss how the current deconstructionist movement and ethical theology intersect. Dr. Robyn explains what conversations can look like when harm reduction is the goal versus right thinking. Lastly, Dr. Robyn explains what they think heaven on earth through ethical theology can create in society.Robyn's WebsiteFollow us on Instagram // @thenewevangelicalsSupport Our WorkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Nathan Cartegena, professor, author and speaker, sits down with Tim to discuss the issues of racialization within the Evangelical church and how to relearn a new path toward Biblical understanding of restorative justice. Dr. Nathan Cartagena gives some of his background and how he came to discuss specific intersectionality of the Evangelical church and race. Tim and Dr. Cartagena discuss generational patterns of racism and what wounds are caused to both white and POC communities through erroneous teachings by the Evangelical church. Next, Tim and Dr. Cartagena talk about how the ideas of walking with the Spirit and Biblical understanding of restorative justice connect. Lastly, Tim and Dr. Cartagena look at the direction forward for the white Evangelical church, and those deconstructing from it, by detaching the church from Empire.Follow Nathan on Twitter Follow us on InstagramSupport Our Work Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices