Faith Adjacent

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Conversations involving faith are often fraught with scholarly nerd alerts about ancient linguistics and inaccessible theological discussions centered around hermeneutics. But what if there was a way ... more

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The podcast currently has 285 episodes available.

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May 22, 2025Biblical Leader Mount Rushmore with Bethny Ricks
Today, we’re establishing the Best Leaders of the Bible Mount Rushmore with very special guest Bethny Ricks! She picks the four top leaders from the Bible and tells us what we can learn from them. Bethny also answers our burning questions about women in leadership, navigating unhealthy church structures, and so much more! You’ll get equal parts belly-aching laughter and mind-blowing wisdom from Bethny in this episode presented by Zondervan!
MENTIONS
Bethny Ricks: Face Forward on Amazon | Instagram | Website | Substack

Want the Bad Leader Mount Rushmore? Listen on Patreon

One Perfect Song: Really Love on Spotify | Really Love on Apple Music

Erin’s Sexual Awakening: Untitled (How Does It Feel) by D’Angelo

Relevant Past Episodes: Mary Magdalene | The Daniel Season

Episodes about Women in Ministry: Favored or Forsaken: Proverbs 31 | Favored or Forsaken: Women in Authority | Faith Adjacent: Beth Allison Barr

Relevant Bible Passages: Romans 16:1 | 1 Timothy 3
The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
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55min
May 15, 2025Christian Nashville-ism, Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias, and Church Voting Rights
It’s time for our monthly Favored or Forsaken! Join Erin, Evan, and Jamie as we discuss praying in the capitol, the state of Christianity in Nashville, and sketchy practices at a Houston megachurch. You’ll have to listen to find out! We also share what is currently favored for each of us!
MENTIONS
Spicy Seminary Favored or Forsaken: Listen for free here

Arrests in the Capitol: Read more here

Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias: Read the release from the White House

The Rise of Christian Nashville-ism: Here’s the Washington Post Article

Katelyn Beaty Substack: Read about THINQ

Saved by the City Podcast: Listen here

Church Voting Rights: Read about Second Baptist Church Houston | Ed Young Wikipedia | Jeremiah Counsel | The Dangers of a Quiet Governance Change

Evan’s Favored: Thunderbolts*

Erin’s Favored: Ordinary Time by Annie B. Jones

Jamie’s Favored: Embedded: Alternate Realities
The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
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1h 5min
May 08, 2025Sacred Cinema: Conclave
With the real-life conclave currently happening, we thought it was only fitting to assemble our entire team to discuss the film Conclave. Join Knox, Jamie, Erin, and Evan to hear favored and forsaken moments, gentle rebukes, discussion about why there aren’t more hot popes, and so much more! Does anybody actually know what it means to sequester, and why are there so many turtles in the Vatican? You’ll have to listen to find out!
MENTIONS
Conclave: Watch on Amazon Prime | Rotten Tomatoes | IMDb | Green Lights

Future Pilot Program, maybe? Watch The Young Pope

Wet Hands? Learn more here

Simony Deep-Dive: Heretic Hoedown: Simon Magus

Want more Pope Content? Listen to our Pope AMA with Mountain Butorac
The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
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1h 13min
May 01, 2025Papal Dinner party
These protestants are hosting a dinner party for the popes! Join Erin and Evan as they invite various popes throughout history to the hottest party in the Vatican! You’ll hear about exhuming corpses, the papal dung chair, and so much more! How prophetic is Erin, and was there ever a female pope? You’ll have to listen to find out!
MENTIONS
Pope Francis Deep Dive: Biography | Francis and the Christians in Gaza | Lunch in DC | Puffer Jacket

Papal Conclave: More info

Pope’s Through History: Here’s a Wikipedia for you

Locust Deep Dive: National Geographic Article

Erin’s Popes: Pope Pius IX | Pope Joan | Pope Sergius III

Evan’s Popes: Pope Leo the Great | Pope Benedict XII | Pope John XII
The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
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1h 1min
April 24, 2025The NOs of DNow and Recent Happenings at The Faith Adjacent Seminary
Cue the fog machines and get ready to play some group games because we’re talking about the NOs of DNow. We’ll give you a full rundown on this youth group weekend event for anyone who did not participate, and then we dive into listener and personal stories! This is a preview of that episode, plus a few clips from more Patreon content this month! You can listen to this episode in its entirety at The Faith Adjacent Seminary with a 7-day free trial. You’ll hear about purchasing angels, youth group shenanigans, and why we shouldn’t be so quick to judge Judas.

MENTIONS
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Empathy Merch: Check it out here

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
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34min
April 17, 2025Favored of Forsaken: Christian Networking in Silicon Valley, Suing over Tariffs, and Spiritual Care for the “Nones”
It’s time for our monthly Favored or Forsaken! Join Erin, Evan, and Jamie as we discuss spiritual care for the non-religious, Christianity in Silicon Valley, and suing the president over tariffs. Can Christians accept blood money for greater purposes, and what happens when people pretend to be Christians for networking purposes? You’ll have to listen to find out! We also share what is currently favored for each of us, including a rare dual-favored!

MENTIONS
Spicy Seminary Favored or Forsaken: Listen for free here
Spiritual Care for the Non-Religious: Listen to the Culture Study Podcast episode
Emily Ley Substack: When Faith Finds You
Suing the President: Here’s the Article about Emily Ley and Tariffs
Atheist Chaplain: Vanessa Zoltan
Christianity in Silicon Valley: Read the Vanity Fair Article
Evan and Erin’s Favored: Jesus by Jon Guerra
Erin’s Other Favored: Trey Ferguson’s Substack
Jamie’s Favored: Ask NT Wright Anything Podcast

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
Faith Adjacent Merch: Shop Here
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1h 5min
April 10, 2025I Kid You Not: What The Hell Do We Say To Our Kids?
It’s time for another I Kid You Not episode as Erin and Meredith help you figure out how to talk to the kids in your life about their faith as it relates to the current political situation. They’ll answer questions about disagreeing with grandparents, how to have engaging conversations about politics with teens, and ultimately how to help your kids win.

MENTIONS
Everything you need to know about Meredith Anne Miller: Instagram | Website | Substack | Ask Away Podcast | Order Her Book
Jesus and Us 7-Day Devotional: Get it on Patreon (start a free trial, and then you can download it) | Get it at The Faith Adjacent Shop
I Kid You Not: Here Are All the Past Episodes
Books Mentioned: What Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria | The Myth of a Christian Nation | Digital Minimalism
Don’t Listen to Other Podcasts, BUT: WTF is Spiritual Care for the Non-Religious
Curated News Sources for Young People: News for Kids
Helpful Substacks: Jemar Tisby | Trey Ferguson | Dante Stewart

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
Faith Adjacent Merch: Shop Here
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1h 6min
April 03, 2025Decoding Christianese
God put it on our hearts to help you decode popular Christianese phrases! Do life with Erin, Jamie, and Evan as we decide what insider lingo gets to stay and what gets rebranded. You’ll hear about common phrases such as loving the sinner, love on, and so much more! You may want to ask for a hedge of protection so that this episode does not become a stumbling block.

MENTIONS
Jesus and Us 7-Day Devotional: Get it on Patreon (start a free trial, and then you can download it) | Get it at The Faith Adjacent Shop
Bible Verses Mentioned: Job 1:10 | Psalm 34:7 | Psalm 27:5 | Psalm 5:11 | Matthew 18:6 | Romans 14:21 | Nehemiah 2:11-12 | Ezra 7:27 | 2 Corinthians 8:16 | 1 Chronicles 28:2-3 | Jeremiah 17:9
What is Christianese? Here’s the Urban Dictionary Definition
Jamie’s Current Bible Study: Knowing Jesus as King by Tara-Leigh Cobble
Etymology Deep-Dive: Learn about “Love On”

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
Faith Adjacent Merch: Shop Here
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54min
March 27, 2025The Faith Bible for People Adjacent to Normal
The cross-over event you’ve been waiting for is finally here! Erin and Evan teamed up with Pete Enns and Jared Byas from The Bible for Normal People in a collab of epic proportions. This is a preview of that episode, plus a few clips from more Patreon content this month! You can listen to this episode in its entirety at The Faith Adjacent Seminary with a 7-day free trial. You’ll hear about the holiest easter candy, the whole deal with Joan of Arc, possible adaptations for the book of Joel, and our confusion over the recent Christian disdain for empathy.

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Want to hear the full versions of these episodes? Listen on Patreon
The Bible for Normal People: Website | Listen | Instagram | B4NP Books
Pete Enns: About | Instagram | How the Bible Actually Works | The Sin of Certainty
Jared Byas: About | Instagram | Love Matters More
God’s Stories as told by God’s Children: Order on Amazon | Website

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
Faith Adjacent Merch: Shop Here
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41min
March 20, 2025School Lunches, Boycotts, and Is the U.S. a Negative World?
It’s time for our monthly Favored or Forsaken! Join Erin, Evan, and Jamie as we discuss whose job it is to feed people, what we should think about boycotts, and whether or not the United States is a negative world for Christianity. You’ll also hear about what is currently favored for each of us!
MENTIONS
Spicy Seminary Favored or Forsaken: Listen for free here
School Lunches: USDA Ends Program from AP | Article from Politico
Boycotts: 40-Day Target Boycott | Amazon Boycott | Catholic Women’s Strike
Negative World: Here’s the NY Times article about Aaron Renn | Full Descriptions of the Three “Worlds” | Dante Stewart’s Response
Sarah Bessey Substack: Are We Still Calling Ourselves Christians?
Relevant Past Episodes: Disney and the Devil
Evan’s Favored: God’s Big Picture Bible Storybook by NT Wright
Erin’s Favored: Becoming the Pastor’s Wife by Beth Allison Barr | All the Buried Women
Jamie’s Favored: Extremely American: Onward Christian Soldiers

The Faith Adjacent Seminary: Support us on Patreon.
I’ve Got Questions by Erin Moon: Order Here | See Erin in Real Life at a Book Stop
Subscribe to our Newsletter: The Dish from Faith Adjacent
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1h 7min

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