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How To Walk Into A Room: A Conversation With Emily Freeman

This Is Not Church Podcast - April 29, 2024 17:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast podcast is brought to you by the Snarky Faith Podcast. Your irreverent guide to navigating the maze of life, culture, and spirituality. Hosted by Stuart Delony In the episode we chat with Emily Freeman Emily P. Freeman is the New York Times bestselling author of six books, incl...

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Just a Wacko - Misogyny at Hillsong et al part 1

Leaving Hillsong - April 28, 2024 08:19 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
Laura is a Leaving Hillsong pod guest, educator, artist, creator and some time film maker... you've met her before...today we start mammoth task of facing misogyny in the halls of Hillsong and well, right down to the altar call... Laura and Tanya discuss the narcissistic template for pentecostal...

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School Chaplains #645

Thank God I'm Atheist - April 23, 2024 15:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Majority of Baltimore archdiocese parishes face closure, French court decision enrages Vatican, 'religious litter' gets cleaned up, Wisconsin politician identifies source of homelessness, New York State to enforce independent oversight of clergy sex abuse allegations in Brooklyn, Dublin priest b...

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On God

Bible Stories for Blasphemers - April 23, 2024 04:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Happy Episode day, blasphemers!! This week Dan teaches us about how the Gibeonites made the diabolical choice to deceive the Israelites in order to secure their protection against being slaughtered… the audacity!!! After that, in the pop corner, our conversation resembles a bouncy ball set loose...

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So Eden Sank To Grief: A Conversation With Eric Reitar

This Is Not Church Podcast - April 22, 2024 14:41 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast episode is brought to you by The Quantum Sayings of Jesus: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas by Keith Giles. Published by Quoir and Available 4/23/24 In this episode we chat with Eric Reitan When he isn't hiding his kids' noses behind the furniture, playing his fiddle, or teac...

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Prosper Pt 2 It's A Lot

Leaving Hillsong - April 21, 2024 07:21 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
Tanya and PCD continue on with their dissection of the show 'Prosper', particularly, well only, episode 1..in this short, sharp, episode.. what will happen next in this Australian drama within an Australian drama is anyone's guess Come watch and chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

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Finding Jesus: A Conversation With Herb Montgomery

This Is Not Church Podcast - April 16, 2024 16:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast episode is brought to you by Bros Bibles & Beer. Serious conversations on faith and culture while not taking ourselves too seriously.  In this episode we chat with Herb Montgomery Herb is an author, internationally recognized speaker, and the director of Renewed Heart Ministrie...

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The Numbers Game #644

Thank God I'm Atheist - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Chips commercial sparks outrage, Louisiana Supreme Court overturns victim amnesty law, Russians go after Ukrainian Christians, Arizona abortion law reveals rift among Republicans, Vatican misses opportunity for an easy win, Huntsman lawsuit against Mormon church, and should we even care about Mo...

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"PROSPER" review w PCD Part 1

Leaving Hillsong - April 14, 2024 07:35 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
"Prosper" is the Australian drama starring Rebecca Gibney and Richard Roxborough released Jan 2024. We thought we'd react/review and relate it to who and what we know... which is a fair bit... but who's the leak/s? Come join me and PCD as we talk action/drama/plot/themes and '''do you think.....

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LOOK AT THAT HORSE with the IV Most Wanted

God Has Not Given - April 10, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
This podcast episode delves into the admiration and personal connections The IV Most Wanted (aka: Janice, Melanie, Sarah and Joanna) have with Beyoncé's music, particularly focusing on the transformative nature of her albums 'Renaissance' and 'Cowboy Carter'. It begins with a playful denial of Be...

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LOOK AT THAT HORSE with the IV Most Wanted

God Has Not Given - April 10, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
This podcast episode delves into the admiration and personal connections The IV Most Wanted (aka: Janice, Melanie, Sarah and Joanna) have with Beyoncé's music, particularly focusing on the transformative nature of her albums 'Renaissance' and 'Cowboy Carter'. It begins with a playful denial of Be...

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Terror in the Sky #643

Thank God I'm Atheist - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Trump promises to create 'Christian Visibility Day,' Kenyan priest 'sentenced' in child-rape case, Mormon leaders admit they're old, trend in Catholic parish closures, Tennessee changes law to allow anti-LGBTQ bigots to adopt LGBTQ children, possible changes to Mormon underwear, and this week's ...

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Stranger Among Them

Bible Stories for Blasphemers - April 09, 2024 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Blessed hump day congregation! In this week’s installment of The Bible, our valiant heroes raze the city of Ai, leaving no survivors. They then immortalize its king forever in what can only be described as… gross. And then in the Pop Corner aka Music Room, in celebration of Dan’s many achievemen...

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Deconstructing Your Faith: A Conversation With Angela Herrington

This Is Not Church Podcast - April 08, 2024 17:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast episode is brought to you by Deadly Faith Podcast: A true crime podcast that explores the world where religion and crime collide. In this episode we chat with Angela Herrington Angela is a faith deconstruction coach and host of The Deconstructing Faith Summit who helps people b...

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The Good Books (Re-Release): Becca Andrews, Author of NO CHOICE

Exvangelical - April 05, 2024 16:10 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 410 ratings
This is a re-release of my October 2022 interview with author Becca Andrews about her book No Choice: The Destruction of Roe v. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right. I was reminded of the importance of this book and others like it after reading a Wired article titled "‘In 24...

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THEOLOGIZIN' BIGGER with Trey

God Has Not Given - April 03, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
Theologizin' Bigger with Trey Ferguson In this engaging and wide-ranging discussion, Trey Ferguson offers insights into his book 'Theologizing Bigger', aiming to challenge conventional religious narratives and encouraging a broader understanding of faith. He and Janice discuss his position in Chr...

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THEOLOGIZIN' BIGGER with Trey

God Has Not Given - April 03, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes
Theologizin' Bigger with Trey Ferguson In this engaging and wide-ranging discussion, Trey Ferguson offers insights into his book 'Theologizing Bigger', aiming to challenge conventional religious narratives and encouraging a broader understanding of faith. He and Janice discuss his position in Chr...

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Donnie's Bible #642

Thank God I'm Atheist - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
'Blasphemous' painting of Jesus slashed, anti-LGBTQ+ Christians stop traffic in New Zealand, an Easter tradition in the Philippines, Taliban resumes stoning women to death, French soccer federation ignores Ramadan, more Americans leave religion over anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry, and Trump's blasphemous e...

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Mimetic Theory And Middle Earth: A Conversation With Matthew Distefano

This Is Not Church Podcast - April 01, 2024 16:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast episode is brought to you the book Letting Go(d) by Aaron Simnowitz. Published by Quoir and available now. In this episode we chat with Matthew Distefano Matthew J. Distefano is the author of multiple books, including the wildly popular Heretic! and From the Blood of Abel. He i...

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Mine is the Kingdom pt 2

Leaving Hillsong - March 31, 2024 06:21 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
David and Tanya continue their chat about his new book .. Mine Is The Kingdom and chat about Brian Houston's protege, former Aussie PM Scott Morrison, or was it the other way around? The divine rights of kings extends throughout the church and the state - What can we do about it? Anything ?...

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The Promised Land (God's Version)

Bible Stories for Blasphemers - March 27, 2024 03:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Blessed Wednesday to all of God's monsters... but especially you, dear listener. We have an inspirational story in store for you this week. All about the conquest of the city of Ai, and also a quick detour to discuss the stoning of Achan. Doesn't that sound lovely? In the pop corner, Mariah and ...

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#176: Lost Interviews featuring Michael Camp

Heretic Happy Hour - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 325 ratings
The lost interviews series closes out with a chat with Michael Camp, author of Breaking Bad Faith, out now on Quoir Publishing. To support the show, subscribe today!

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Mormon Women #641

Thank God I'm Atheist - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Haiti and voodoo, church embezzlement, Supreme Court and parents of trans kid, female genital mutilation, House Speaker's Christianity hurts fundraising efforts, Hindus mad about yogurt, and Mormon women and authority.

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Gone For Good: A Conversation With Mark Elsdon

This Is Not Church Podcast - March 25, 2024 17:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast episode is brought to you by Quoirlings Book Club: Books. Deconstruction. Community. Ask to join today. In this episode we chat with Mark Elsdon. Mark Elsdon lives and works at the intersection of money and meaning as an entrepreneur, nonprofit executive, author, and speaker. H...

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Mine is the Kingdom

Leaving Hillsong - March 24, 2024 20:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
Veteran investigative journalist, and Walkely winner, David Hardaker, talks about his new book, Mine Is the Kingdom, the Rise and Fall of Brian Houston, which has just been released. The book details Houston's life as well as the inner workings, and tax breaks, of Hillsong. As an outsider ...

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Sarah McCammon, Author of The Exvangelicals

Exvangelical - March 22, 2024 14:46 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 410 ratings
Today I'm talking to Sarah McCammon, NPR political correspondent and author of The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church. We talk about her personal experiences within white evangelicalism as well as how that informed her role as a journalist covering the 2015-20...

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Hillsong Boy

Leaving Hillsong - March 21, 2024 06:37 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
Hillsong Boy, the show, starts this weekend!!! WE go backstage with the STAR Scott Parker to talk the how's, whys and wows of SHOWBIZ! Come chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Doubling Down #640

Thank God I'm Atheist - March 19, 2024 22:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
A museum closes, victims compensated in France, Islamic police arrest snackers, problematic new law in India, Franklin Graham warns France, Wisconsin Supreme Court issues ruling, and the Mormons double down on controversial speech at BYU.

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#177: Lost Interviews featuring Amanda Waldron

Heretic Happy Hour - March 19, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 325 ratings
We continue in our "lost interviews" series, this time featuring deconstruction coach Amanda Waldron. To support the QuoirCast Patreon, click here!

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Devout: A Conversation With Anna Gazmarian

This Is Not Church Podcast - March 18, 2024 16:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This Quoircast eopisiode is brought to you by Fire And Silk by Meghan Irene Turner. Published by Quoir and will be available April 9th, 2024 Trigger Warning: In this conversation we talk about Mental Illness and Suicide If you or anyone you know is contemplating suicide or self harm, please c...