Complexified

By Institute of Religion Politics and Culture, Amanda Henderson, Iliff School of Theology

For too long we have avoided talking about religion and politics. But the truth is, religion and politics are about daily life. When we avoid the hard topics connected to religion and politics, we bec... more

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The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.

Complexified episodes:

February 16, 2023 Change is Disruptive - Choose Mindfulness
Check out Dr. Yetunde's books!

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40min
February 02, 2023 Amanda, Lex & Dr. Miguel De La Torre: Screw With the Structures & Change Your God
For more information about Dr. De La Torre, visit his website and check out all 42 of his books!
"All that you touch, you change. All that you change changes you. The only lasting truth is change. God is change. " Octavia E. Buter

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40min
January 19, 2023 Amanda & Lex on Season 3: "Change: The Only Lasting Truth"
OCTAVIA E. BUTLER - The Parable Series

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29min
December 22, 2022 Amanda & Lex Wrap Up Season 2
Amanda and Lex talk about their favorite episodes and what they've learned in these first two seasons of the Complexified podcast! They also share the vision and what you can expect for season 3!

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17min
December 15, 2022 How Do We Talk Politics with Our Families?
We are approaching the holiday season, and many folks have questions and anxieties about sharing space with family members with whom we disagree based on our political understanding and involvement in the world. Sarah Holland and Beth Silvers from Pantsuit Politics talk with Amanda, and they help us approach the holidays with family and engage them in political discussions rooted in love and care.

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46min
December 08, 2022 Finding Freedom in Your Religious Tradition - The Choice is Yours!
Reverend Dr. Jennifer Leath speaks on liberation and the AME church. We hear about her journey growing up as a Quare young person knowing that she was called to preach and how she had to make choices aligned with HER TRUTH. We also dive into her decision to move to Canada and her quest to become a mother.

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39min
November 17, 2022 Why Does the Government Care if We Have Babies Anyway?
Why does the government care so much about our bodies and whether we have babies? Get nerdy with us as we talk with philosophy professor Thomas Nail, and explore the history of governments forming the populations they want to govern.

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41min
November 10, 2022 Rabbi Joe Black: Jewish Thoughts on Abortion, the Gift of Music, and the Messy Parts of Living
Rabbi Joe Black joins us in the studio to share his moving music and poetry. Rabbi Joe helps us understand what Jewish tradition teaches about abortion and shares his own story of navigating difficult life and death decisions in his own family.

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40min
November 03, 2022 Episode 11: Eric Smith: What the Bible Actually Says about Abortion
We continue our conversation about religion, politics, and abortion with biblical scholar, pastor, and professor of New Testament at Iliff School of Theology, Reverend Dr. Eric Smith. Eric and Amanda talk about some of the ways the Bible is used in anti-abortion arguments and how it shapes our society and our cultural expectations. We ask what the Bible can actually teach us to understand about abortion.

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38min
October 27, 2022 Lex & Amanda talk Abortion, Cults, & Religious Trauma
Iliff Student Lex Dunbar and host Amanda Henderson share their personal stories about their relationships with the anti-abortion movement and journies toward championing equitable reproductive health and justice. These stories are powerful and eye-opening - unveiling the truth behind the manipulation, harm, and misuse of religious ideals that uphold the anti-abortion movement in their missionary efforts.
**accidents happen when you’re talking on the fly we know Mike Brown was murdered in 2014. Sorry for the mistake!**

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29min

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How many episodes does Complexified have?

The podcast currently has 80 episodes available.

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