The Liturgists Podcast

By The Liturgists Network

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Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.

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Episode 100

05.21.2019

In celebration of our 100th episode, we take a look at where the podcast has been while looking forward to what's next. Thank you to all of you who've listened and contributed over the years. Michael Gungor and Science Mike ...

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05.21.2019 Episode 100 In celebration of our 100th episode, we take a look at where the podcast has been while looking forward to what's next. Thank you to all of you who've listened and contributed over the years. Michael Gungor and Science Mike ...
05.02.2019 The God Question In this episode, Michael Gungor asks leading theologians, scholars, teachers two questions: “Does God exist,” and “Who or what is God?”Guests on this episode include, Richard Rohr, Diana Butler Bass, Amy-Jill Levine, Sharon Salzberg, Reza Aslan, Science Mike, William Matthews, ...
04.16.2019 THIS Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride talk with Michael Gungor about his newest book, THIS. As Michael shares, letting go of the stories that defined his identity and value in the world led him and his family on a ...
04.04.2019 What I'm Learning Hillary McBride and Science Mike talk about learning to cope with change, growth, and intimacy.Want to see Michael Gungor and Science Mike this May? Tickets for their summer tour are on sale now.
03.24.2019 Richard Rohr and The Universal Christ (Part 2) Hillary McBride, William Matthews, Science Mike, and Michael Gungor talk with Richard Rohr about The Universal Christ--Fr. Rohr’s latest book. You can learn more about the book here. You can get the audiobook for The Universal Christ for free using ...
03.24.2019 Richard Rohr and The Universal Christ (Part 1) Hillary McBride, William Matthews, Science Mike, and Michael Gungor talk with Richard Rohr about The Universal Christ--Fr. Rohr’s latest book. You can learn more about the book here. You can get the audiobook for The Universal Christ for free using ...
03.07.2019 Fear \| Live in Nashville We’re discussing fear in an episode that was recorded live at The Liturgists Gathering in Nashville, TN. Special thanks to Jamie Lee Finch for joining us. We’re going on tour! Join Science Mike and Michael Gungor for Tabs & Wafers. ...
02.22.2019 Buddhist (Part 2) This week we're talking with Sharon Salzberg. Sharon is a central figure in the field of meditation, a world-renowned teacher and NY Times bestselling author. She has played a crucial role in bringing meditation and mindfulness practices to the West ...
02.07.2019 Buddhist (Part 1) We're talking with Bushi Yamato Damashii this week to kick off a new series on Buddhism. Bushi is a Buddhist monk and lead resident teacher at Daishin Zen Buddhist Temple in Thomasville, North Carolina. Bushi is also the Vice-president and ...
01.31.2019 BONUS - Transitions (The Alien & The Robot) We've got another podcast called The Alien & The Robot that's available exclusively to our Patrons. But, as we work on Season 5, we've got some big news to share on multiple fronts. So, please enjoy a "behind the scenes" ...
01.25.2019 The End of The World Tour Propaganda, the Brilliance, and Gungor talk about their upcoming tour. Plus, Propaganda and Alma from the Red Couch Podcast tell us about their upcoming series on intersectionality, It's Complicated.
12.31.2018 Season 4 Finale To close out Season 4 of The Liturgists Podcast, we look back at some of the highlights from The Liturgists Podcast so far (as selected by our community on Patreon). We're hiring an Associate Producer. You can learn more here.
11.29.2018 Kosmos In this episode, we talk about the story behind Kosmos, the latest record by William Matthews.
11.15.2018 (Not) Christian In the final episode of our Christian series, William Matthews tells Michael Gungor why he should be a Christian.
11.15.2018 Not Christian In the final episode of our Christian series, William Matthews tells Michael Gungor why he should be a Christian.
10.18.2018 Christian (Part Fohr) This week, Fr. Richard Rohr joins William Matthews, Michael Gungor, and Hillary McBride to explore the question: What is a Christian? We'd love to see you at The Liturgists Gathering in Minneapolis or Nashville this Novemeber.
10.04.2018 Christian (Part 3) This week Michael Gungor and Science Mike talk with Lisa Gungor and Jenny McHargue about what Christianity is. We'd love to see you at The Liturgists Gathering in London, Minneapolos, or Nashville this year.
09.27.2018 Christian (Part 2) This is the first in a weekly series where we explore two seemingly simple questions: "Do you identify as a Christian," and, "Why or why not."Our guest on this episode is Jennifer Knapp. We'll be in London, Minneapolis and Nashville ...
09.27.2018 Christian (Pat 2) This is the first in a weekly series where we explore two seemingly simple questions: "Do you identify as a Christian," and, "Why or why not."Our guest on this episode is Jennifer Knapp. We'll be in London, Minneapolis and Nashville ...
09.20.2018 Christian (Part 1) This is the first in a weekly series where we explore two seemingly simple questions: "Do you identify as a Christian," and, "Why or why not."Our guest on this episode is Rachel Held Evans. Her new book about the Bible ...
09.06.2018 The Alien & The Robot - Earth Here's a sample of our latest project: a new weekly podcast for folks who support us on Patreon called The Alien & The Robot.
07.26.2018 Man As a followup to Woman, this episode explores masculinity and male identity in a culture striving for equality.
07.12.2018 Live in Austin, TX This podcast was recorded at The Liturgists Gathering in Austin, TX.If you're interested in hosting The Liturgists Gathering, let us know.
06.25.2018 The Most Beautiful Thing I've Seen - Lisa Gungor In this episode, we're talking about Lisa Gungor's new book, called The Most Beautiful Thing I've Seen.
06.25.2018 The Most Beautiful Thing I’ve Seen - Lisa Gungor In this episode, we're talking about Lisa Gungor's new book, called The Most Beautiful Thing I've Seen.
05.31.2018 Social Media A look at how social media impacts advocay, mental health, community building, and our view of the world.
05.18.2018 BONUS - Twelve Questions As we gear up for The Liturgists Gathering in Austin, TX, here's a bonus episode from our Patreon podcast.
05.03.2018 Mysticism Hillary, William, Michael, and Mike discuss spirtulity beyond the reach of language.
04.19.2018 Tongues This episode is about the spiritual gift of speaking in tongues, as explored through the perspectives of science, art, and faith.
04.05.2018 The Ethics of F***ing (Part 2) TRIGGER WARNING: The interview with Christopher West in Part 2 could be triggering to members of the LGBTQIA+ community. It's included so people with non-affiriming viewpoints on LGBTQIA+ on sexuality are prompted to examine the implications of that worldview, but ...
04.05.2018 The Ethics of F***ing (Part 1) In this episode, we’re talking about how to discern what is right and healthy for people in sexual activity. We’d like to thank our guests on this episode, and we encourage you to check out their work. Bromliegh McCleneghan, Author ...
03.22.2018 Body Image In this episode, we’re discussing body image–how we view our bodies and the bodies of others. For more, check out Hillary’s book.
03.08.2018 Embodiment Who are you? Is the body a transport vessel for the brain? This episode tackles the idea of emboidment, and our complex relationships with our own bodies.
02.22.2018 Evangelical (Part 1) What does it mean to be an Evangelical today? We talk with Matthew Vines from The Reformation Project as well as author/speaker Jen Hatmaker about Evangelicalism in 2018.
02.22.2018 Evangelical (Part 2) What does it mean to be an Evangelical today? We talk with Matthew Vines from The Reformation Project as well as author/speaker Jen Hatmaker about Evangelicalism in 2018.
02.08.2018 Meet the New Hosts On this episode, we welcome two new hosts to the podast: William Matthews and Hillary McBride. Plus, we uncover the hottest new band in worship music, Abraham's Bosom.
01.20.2018 Loving Kindness Meditation This is a bonus episode with a Loving Kindness meditation. May you find that it promotes healing in difficult times. If you'd like to try more meditations like these, join us on Patreon. If you'd like to learn more about ...
12.05.2017 Shame - Live from Seattle This is a special live episode recorded at The Liturigsts Gathering in Seattle, WA on October 27, 2017. Thanks Hillary McBride for joining us on this episode. Her new book is available now. Special Announcement: We're starting something new next ...
10.31.2017 Paranormal (Special Halloween Episode) Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
10.17.2017 God Our Mother - Live from Boston Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
10.03.2017 Enemies - Live from Los Angeles Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
08.15.2017 Names Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
08.14.2017 Names Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
08.01.2017 The Other Show Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
07.31.2017 The Other Show Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
07.11.2017 Rob Bell and the Bible Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
06.20.2017 Pale Blue Dot Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
06.06.2017 Christian Violence In this episode, Michael Gungor and Science Mike discuss the relationship between violence and Christianity with Shane Claiborne. Check out Shane’s new book, Executing Grace.
05.16.2017 Spiritual Trauma Michael Gungor, Science Mike, William Matthews, and Hillary McBride host a culture-shaping, genre-bending conversation about the most relevant (or bizarre) topics facing people today.
04.09.2017 Palm Sunday A liturgy for the beginnging of Holy Week.If you'd like a daily resource for all of holy week, join us on Patreon.

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