Mind the Ear with Tony Minear

By Tony Minear, Ph.D.

Mind the Ear with Tony Minear explores spirituality, religion and their

intersection with today’s most pressing issues. Prepare to be challenged as you

invite your own curiosity and questioning. For m... more

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How many episodes does Mind the Ear with Tony Minear have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.

Mind the Ear with Tony Minear episodes:

June 29, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | White Gen X and millennial evangelicals are losing faith in the conservative culture wars
Tony Minear, Charity Gleason-Davis and special guest Gary Werner take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 15 minute podcast. This week's article: White Gen X and millennial evangelicals are losing faith in the conservative culture wars by Terry Shoemaker

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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Next chance to join in LIVE: Sunday, July 11 @8:45a (MST)
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47min
June 25, 2021#41 - Next generations of white evangelicals have culture war fatigue // Southern Baptists call for abolition of abortion
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
White Gen X and millennial evangelicals are losing faith in the conservative culture wars by Terry Shoemaker
Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic foster care agency, in narrow win for religious rights by Yonat Shimron
Live updates: Southern Baptists pass sweeping measure calling for abolition of abortion by Holly Meyer, Katherine Burgess and Duane W. Gang
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19min
June 15, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | Christian doctors and the transgender debate
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 15 minute podcast. This week's article: Is It Discrimination or ‘Do No Harm’? Christian Doctors Gear Up for Transgender Debates by Kate Shellnutt

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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Next chance to join in LIVE: Sunday, June 27 @8:45a (MST)
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46min
June 11, 2021#40 - 7 states still ban atheists from holding office // Christian doctors gear up for transgender debates
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
How Is The GOP Adjusting To A Less Religious America? by Danielle Kurtzleben
Why it matters that 7 states still have bans on atheists holding office by Kristina M. Lee
Is It Discrimination or ‘Do No Harm’? Christian Doctors Gear Up for Transgender Debates by Kate Shellnutt
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16min
June 05, 2021#39 - White shame: Is it helpful? // Did Winston Churchill believe in God?
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Did Winston Churchill believe in God? Why did Churchill urge his nation to pray? by Richard Ostling
White Shame Isn’t Helpful by Tim Wise
'Not fair nor equitable': Arizona faith leaders condemn proposed flat tax, say they will call for referendum if it passes by BrieAnna J. Frank
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15min
May 28, 2021Are religious people more moral than atheists? // The impact of climate change on religion
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Link for 1 Big Story:
Climate catastrophes can reshape religion by Philip Jenkins

Links for 2 Headlines:
Are religious people more moral? by Dimitris Xygalatas
Survey: Young, diverse generation of evangelicals shows growing ambivalence toward Israel by Jack Jenkins
Links for 3 Quotes:
Belief in the next world trivializes this one opinion by Rabbi Barry Silver
Exclusive: After Pushback HarperCollins Will Not Produce ‘God Bless The USA’ Bible by Meagan Clark
Blah Blah Blah: The Lack of Small Talk Is Breaking Our Brains by Hannah Seo
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14min
May 25, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | The Surprising Role of Clergy in the Abortion Fight Before Roe v. Wade
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 20-minute podcast. This week's article: The Surprising Role of Clergy in the Abortion Fight Before Roe v. Wade by Gillian Frank

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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Next chance to join in LIVE: Sunday, June 13 @8:45a (MST)
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45min
May 22, 2021#37 - Should the president take a religious oath? // Religion can make life more difficult for women
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Link for 1 Big Story:
Muslim women are using Sharia to push for gender equality by Mark Fathi Massoud

Links for 2 Headlines:
Explained: How religion fuels the Israel-Palestine conflict by Deccan Herald Web Desk
The Supreme Court will hear a major abortion case. by Adam Liptak
Links for 3 Quotes:
Biden White House officials hold first meeting with atheist, secular groups by Adelle M. Banks
Mixing human + animal DNA and the future of gene editing by Big Think
Swearing of religious oaths is hypocritical as Ireland becomes more secular by Brian Whiteside
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16min
May 13, 2021#36 - Do people become more religious in times of crisis? // Clergy in the abortion fight before Roe v. Wade
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Link for 1 Big Story:
The Surprising Role of Clergy in the Abortion Fight Before Roe v. Wade by Gillian Frank

Links for 2 Headlines:
Do people become more religious in times of crisis? by Danielle Tumminio Hansen
Sports Illustrated almost asks: Is Trevor Lawrence too serious about his faith to be a great QB? by Terry Mattingly
Links for 3 Quotes:
Megan Rohrer Elected As 1st Openly Transgender Bishop In U.S. Lutheran Church by Emma Bowman
The Wasting of the Evangelical Mind by Michael Luo
How Christian Schools and Homeschooling Teach Supremacist Conspiracies by Audrey Clare Farley
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16min
May 11, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | A Movement to Deny President Biden Communion
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 20-minute podcast. This week's article: US Catholic bishops to vote on pressuring Joe Biden to stop taking Communion over abortion views by David Crary - Associated Press

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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45min

FAQs about Mind the Ear with Tony Minear:

How many episodes does Mind the Ear with Tony Minear have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.