Episodes

On this week's episode, we catch up on a handful of questions submitted by you, the listeners! Given the title, many of them have to do with sex and things of that nature. - Mike Erre Learn more about the VOX Podcast: www.voxpodcast.com Subscribe on...

This week's podcast was recorded LIVE from Villain Studio in Placentia, CA to an audience who showed up, drank a couple beers with us, and asked great questions about how Christians might respond in this political season. We look forward to doing more...

We thought this year would be great to kickoff with a fantastic guest, Joey Svendsen of the Bad Christian Podcast (https://soundcloud.com/bcpod) and Pastor with No Answers (https://soundcloud.com/pastor-with-no-answers). Joey is releasing a book in...

In this episode we examine what it means to forgive. We feel we cannot fully appreciate the weight or forgiveness from God, but for those of you intend to follow Jesus, it should look a lot like him. There is much that forgiveness is not and...

In this episode @IzziRay joins us again to discuss the topic of leaving the church. A couple years ago, John Pavlovitz, a pastor located in North Carolina, posted a blog called, "Church, Here’s Why People Are Leaving You. Part 1". Today we discuss...

In this episode @IzziRay joins us again to discuss the topic of leaving the church. A couple years ago, John Pavlovitz, a pastor located in North Carolina, posted a blog called, “Church, Here’s Why People Are Leaving You. Part 1″. Today we...

In this episode @IzziRay joins us to discuss a blog posted two years ago called, "Church, Here’s Why People Are Leaving You. Part 1" from John Pavlovitz, a pastor in North Carolina. The article went viral and we feel confident this issue is still...

In this episode we extend our conversation about how to read the new testament. We evaluate the importance of context, language, time, a culture around collectivism, and challenge the idea of your personal relationship with Jesus. - Mike Erre Learn...

In this episode Bonnie Lewis offers to discuss emails she received about the topic of 'women in leadership'. It becomes clear as the conversation moves forward, the she has clearly faced opposition in the evangelical/non-denominational church culture...

In this episode we kindly observe some iTunes reviews, discuss deeper issues regarding Pearl Jam, and offer a thought experiment and observation about a way that we can approach the New Testament through the life of Islam, a woman, slaves, and...

In this episode we uncover the next hot religion that has A LOT to do with Harry Potter. In Pt. 2 of "Seismic Mike Responds to Godless" we discuss the sermon on the mount and present it's critical context to see how Jesus offers correction to the way...

In this episode we re-visit some questions asked by our agnostic atheist friend Godless, from our previous podcast with him. In addition, we also read an email response from "Jeremy", who was the topic of our last episode responding to his questions...

In this episode we take a moment to respond to an email advocating for the defense of the affirming LGBTQ view. We read an email from a Christian, 20 year old, homosexual male who presented some great thoughts and insights to one of our earlier...

In this episode we enjoy the pleasure of speaking with Godless, co-host on the the Metal Sucks Podcast and writer at www.chuckandgodless.com. Godless identifies as a agnostic atheist and after an explosive podcast episode with He and Mark Salomon in...

In this episode we visit the message I wrote on social media on July 22nd. Here is the complete message below: Dear World, Myself, and many of my fellow Christians, are adamantly opposed to Trump and what he stands for. HE DOES NOT SPEAK FOR US. I...

In this episode we discuss God's version of justice in light of the national uproar around Jesus, race, and privilege in our current age. #TheBlackLivesMatter movement began almost a year ago in response to the death of Mike Brown Jr., killed by...

In this episode we revisit the challenging question, "Does God Cause Suffering?" through observing the poetic narrative of the book of Job. In recent weeks I have been in a discussion on Twitter regarding this topic in response to The Gospel Coalition...

In this episode we talk about the politics of fear, again. Recently I had tweeted "I'm glad the version of Christianity represented here will soon perish: Trump Announces Evangelical Advisory Board shar.es/1JQvI5", as a reference to the appointing of...

In this episode we talk about the common question, "Does God Cause Suffering?". In recent weeks I have been in a discussion on Twitter regarding this topic in response to The Gospel Coalition video posted at the end of this summary, that suggests that...

In this episode we discuss the term of lament and it's great value in public display. Orlando, Kenya, Chicago, and many more experienced horrific violent tragedies within the last two weeks. We felt it necessary to step back and consider how Jesus...

In this episode we talk about the angry Jesus and Christians who blow up the internet when something bad happens. In a handful of episodes, Jesus is at odds with situations in which he reveals incredible solutions. In relationship to the weekend we...

In this episode we talk about ways to identify toxic authority both in Jesus' day and in our current culture. We present ways in which the church/authority burdens it's people in a way that Jesus would call into question. This should be the last...

In this episode we talk about what it means to be H.O.L.Y. according to the Pharisees. Andy sings High On Loving You and has rants. Mike has rants. In addition, we talk about hypocrisy and personal experiences around it. We take a little bit of time...

In this episode we get the wonderful opportunity to hang out with special guest Mike McHargue. Mike currently co-hosts The Liturgists Podcast with Michael Gungor, in addition to his own show where you can ask him anything you want called, Ask Science...