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Brian McLaren returns to the show to discuss the legacy of Phyllis Tickle, the questions that sustained the Emergence Church, Gatekeepers, The Righteous Mind, the scandal of continual incarnation, Racism, Phyllis Tickle: Evangelist of the Future and Luke's silly questions.For more on this month’s sponsor, ACU’s Graduate School of Theology.

Brian McLaren returns to the show to discuss the legacy of Phyllis Tickle, the questions that sustained the Emergence Church, Gatekeepers, The Righteous Mind, the scandal of continual incarnation, Racism, Phyllis Tickle: Evangelist of the Future and Luke's silly questions.

For more on this month’s sponsor, ACU’s Graduate School of Theology.

Dr. Tony Jones returns to the show to discuss why he stopped

blogging, the legacy of his friend Phyllis Tickle, Emerging Church, the

five hundred year rummage sale, and Phyllis Tickle: Evangelist of the Future. For more on this month's sponsor, ACU's Graduate School of Theology.

Two of our favorite scholars, Pete Enns and Chris Green, return to

the podcast to have a Hunger Games style showdown on how to read the

Bible. We discuss the Historical-Grammatical approach, favoring texts,

Chris Green bashes N.T. Wright (farewell Chris Green), personal

formation as an interpretive tool, who wrote the 10 commandments and the

problematic texts of the Old Testament. For more on this month's Sponsor, ACU's Graduate School of Theology, click here.

Josh Cobia, author of the viral blog post "" 

joins the show to discuss planting a church with the reality television

stars as the first members, youth ministry at the Kardashian's home, sharing the table with the LGBTQ community, the one thing he would say to his friend Caitlyn Jenner. For more about this month's sponsor, The Abilene Christian University Graduate School of Theology, click here.

Jonathan Martin and Ian Morgan Cron join us for another podcast from

the Praxis Conference in Houston, TX. Jonathan Martin discusses the

centrality of the Eucharist, the awkwardness of a preacher not preaching

and Jonathan announces his new job. Ian Morgan Cron rejoins the show to talk Catholic imagination and what would make him get in a dumpster. For more on Abilene Christian University's Graduate School of Theology click here.

Science Mike returns to the show to discuss why he's been talking

with people in the adult entertainment business, parenting in an age of

accessible porn, and the science of viewing pornography. For more about this month's sponsor, Abilene Christian University's Graduate School of Theology, click here.

At the 8:00 minute mark Sara Barton returns to the show to discuss

breaking gender barriers, the book of James, and the grief of a

missionary. At the 31:00 minute mark Luke's Dad returns to the show to

discuss all things Rob Bell and Richard Beck. We start the show hearing from Derek McNeal talking about this month's sponsor The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology.

Zach Lind of the rock band Jimmy Eat World returns to the show with his wife Holly Lind to discuss the DaughterCast, Richard Beck, Taylor Swift, working with your spouse and their new project The Wretched Desert. For more on this month's sponsor go to theseattleschool.edu.

Don McLaughlin

returns to the show to discuss the transition from being a preacher who didn’t

support women preaching to now proudly having a daughter who is a preacher.For more on this month's sponsor go to theseattleschool.edu.