Irenicast - A Progressive Christian Podcast

Rethinking and reimagining your faith? That matters. You are not alone. Follow those questions, doubts, and curiosities with us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month. Hosts Bonnie, Casey, Jeff, and Rajeev cultivate thoughtful conversations for the spiritual journeyer. Especially if you’re evolving out of Evangelicalism or Christian Fundamentalism, you are Irenicast.

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episode 200: Thanks for Joining the Conversation


Thanks for joining the conversation for 200 episodes of Irenicast!  In this episode the hosts answer your questions.  The topics range from the bible, hell, marriage and more.  After 7 years and 200 episodes the Irenicast team is still...


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 April 19, 2022  1h11m
 
 

episode 199: Atheism and Agnosticism - Is God Always the Answer?


One thing that tends to get left out of many conversations on deconstruction is atheism and agnosticism.  Why is this?  Even when it is brought up, it is rarely spoken of as an ending point.  Why is that?  Can our deconstruction...


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 April 5, 2022  59m
 
 

episode 198: War and Christianity - Striving for Co-Flourishing


War and Christianity are certainly not strangers.  In fact, they seem pretty friendly many of the times.  In this episode Bonnie, Rajeev and Jeff discuss the complicated history of war and Christianity.  A discussion that seems...


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 March 15, 2022  58m
 
 

episode 197: Queer Legacy - Spirit and Calling


In this episode on queer legacy, Casey shares a recent revelation from a queer history class he has been taking.  He shares the history of the term two-spirit.  A term used by some to describe Indigenous North American people who fulfilled a...


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 March 1, 2022  46m
 
 

episode 196: Eschatology and Process Theology - A Conversation with Dr. Thomas Oord


How do Eschatology and Process Theology fit together?  This week we try and answer that question by sitting down with Dr. Thomas Jay Oord.  Dr. Oord is an expert on Process Theology, also known as Open and Relational Theology. Many days it...


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 February 15, 2022  1h3m
 
 

episode 195: The Problem with Patriarchal Christianity - Let Go and Let Others


The problem with patriarchal Christianity may seem obvious to many listeners of Irenicast.  It is no surprise to us that patriarchy has done perhaps irrevocable damage to not just Christianity, but the nation as well.  We are seeing the...


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 February 1, 2022  49m
 
 

episode 194: A Conversation with Carolyn Baker, Author of Confronting Christofascism


In this episode Bonnie sits down and has a compelling conversation with Carolyn Baker PhD mostly about her newest book, Confronting Christofascism: Healing the Evangelical Wound.  It is no secret that since 2016 the United States has felt as...


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 January 18, 2022  48m
 
 

episode 193: The Generational Divide - Special Guest Co-Host Selah Cluff


The generational divide in our country feels massive.  With the rise of Gen Z and the sentiment of ‘Okay Boomer’, it doesn't feel as though one generation values the other.  If anything, younger generations especially are scapegoated for...


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 January 4, 2022  1h12m
 
 

episode 192: Rebirthing Christmas - Virgin Mary Smashes the Patriarchy


In Episode 192 Rebirthing Christmas - Virgin Mary Smashes the Patriarchy, Bonnie, Casey, Jeff, and Rajeev, discuss a broad range of feminist perspectives on Mary the mother of Jesus and virginity. Did ancient communities understand the concept of...


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 December 21, 2021  1h8m
 
 

episode 191: What is Love? - The Space Between


What is love?  In this episode each host attempts to provide their definition of what they think love is.  It quickly becomes apparent that the concept of love is more difficult to pin down than expected.  Is love a feeling?  Is...


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 December 7, 2021  55m