The Samaritan Soapbox

By The Samaritan Soapbox

Divy, and Dunc, from the Student Christian Movement Canada, record their unhinged thoughts about faith, queerness, and everything in between. Together and with the occasional guestpert, we explore the... more

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The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

The Samaritan Soapbox episodes:

March 31, 2023 Episode 20: D&D do the TikTokSoapbox
Are we internet poison-pilled? Are we using our podcast as therapy? Is there a right answer on how to eat milk and cookies? Find out all these answers and more on this episode of the Samaritan Soapbox! We'll have some regularly scheduled programming for you next week!
Talking Points: TikTok, Algorithms, PizzaGate, Martin Luther, Hand Dog Vs. Face Cat, Milk and Cookies, Sharing a Bed, Trans VeggieTales, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Show Notes
King Julez on CBC Tapestry
Join the SCM Discord
SCM Canada
(Pod)Cast Without Trace

Music: Kitty Prozac
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54min
February 26, 2023 Episode 19: Neo-Liberalism in Academia
On October 6th, some shit went down on Hamline University's campus. Accusations of Islamophobia resulted in the University firing a professor and bringing extremist speakers to campus. This episode, Divy and Dunc unpack the issues surrounding the case and offer their thoughts and critiques.
Talking Points: Islamophobia, Iconoclasm, Double Consciousness, the POC experience in Academia, Neo-Liberalism, Islam, Art History.
Show Notes
Atlantic Article
Daily Mail Article 1
Daily Mail Article 2
Daily Mail Followup Article
Cast Without Trace
Music: Kitty Prozac

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55min
January 12, 2023 Episode 18: (Un)Conditional Love
Hey all, Divy and Dunc are back after a holiday break with some fun new conversations to start the year off. This episode we are talking about loooooovvvveee.
Talking Points: Unconditional Love, Conditional Love, Toxic Affection, Relationship Expectations, Emotional Labour, Parental Love and Affection
Show Notes
Unconditional Love Article
Cast Without Trace
SCM Canada
Music: Kitty Prozac
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1h 5min
November 23, 2022 Episode 17: Help! Climate Change is Scaring Me!
Hey all, quick hiatus to sort out some important things and have some cool adventures, but Divy and Dunc are back with another episode to talk about climate anxiety.
Talking Points: Climate Change, Climate Anxiety, Capitalism, Pipelines, Indigenous Sovereignty, Material Consumption, Punk DIY & Zines, and that fact that we _really_ hate billionaires and corrupt politicians
Show Notes
Get Involved with SCM
Cast Without Trace
SCM Canada
Music: Kitty Prozac
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1h 5min
October 09, 2022 Episode 16: Drag and Spirituality with King Julez
Hey all! We're back with another episode after a quick little break! This week, Divy and Dunc are joined by Julian, AKA King Julez to talk about Faith Journeys and Drag Performance!
Talking Points: Vocational Callings, The United Church of Canada, Institutional Religion, Flemish Giant Rabbits, Martin Luther, Jesus is Trans, Biblically Accurate Angels, Queer Theology
Show Notes
King Julez
United Church of Canada
Emmanuel College
Drag and Spirituality
Cast Without Trace
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1h 11min
September 22, 2022 Episode 15: Holy Foolery with Ashe Van Steenwyk
This week (yeah, we're kinda weekly now, now big deal, hey how are ya) Divy and Dunc and joined by the Theology Badass herself: Ashe!
Talking Points: The Holy Fool, Avatar the Last Airbender, SpyXFamily, Football Rivalries, Gender Performance, Being Queer as Fuck, Diogenes, The Holy Spirit, JC's rebellious streak, Ted Cruz, and Piss
Show Notes:
Ashe's website and books
Cast Without Trace
SCM Canada
It'd be rad if you gave us money
Music: Kitty Prozac
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1h 29min
September 14, 2022 Episode 14: What Even Is A Samaritan?
Divy and Dunc are back with a special new episode: a reboot! We are now the Samaritan Soapbox, same podcast, same hosts, but edgier, newer, maybe cooler? Only time will tell! What is guaranteed is more episodes more frequently!
Show Notes:
SCM Canada
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
Noah Samsen
Technically Queer
Cast Without Trace
Follow Us: @scmcanada on Twitter and Instagram!
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1h
September 02, 2022 Episode 13: Adventures in Berlin and the WSCF
More Summer Adventures! This week, Divy and Dunc talk about their trip to Berlin Germany and their participation in the World Student Christian Federation's General Assembly.
Talking Points: Queer Affirmation, Queer Theology, International Relations, Globalisation, Colonialism, Event Planning
Show Notes
WSCF
SCM Canada
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1h 8min
August 29, 2022 Episode 12: Cahoots Festival and Digital Daydreams
Divy and Dunc are back with another episode! This week, we talk about the start of our summer of SCM travels and adventures, the Cahoots Festival! Divy helped run and plan this big big festival and the two of them teamed up to run some workshops during the event as well, specifically covering Digital Media and New Media content, such as podcasting and TikTok.
Show Notes
SCM Canada
Cahoots Festival
Dunc's Social Media
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1h 8min
August 09, 2022 Episode 11: Global Conflicts and Action W/ Hannah and Thea from the UCCan
Hi all, we're back from a summer of adventures! We've got some hot new episodes coming your way in the next couple weeks starting with this episode on the Korean peace appeal with youth animators from the United Church of Canada!
This episode, Hannah and Thea talk to us about the Korean Peace Appeal, working as Youth in a Church Denomination affiliated Organisation, and the ongoing history of Youth involvement in the United Church.
Show Notes:
UCCan KPA
Korean Peace Appeal
Youth and Young Adult UCCan Ministry Instagram
(Pod)Cast Without Trace
SCM Canada
SCM Coordinator Application
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1h 16min

FAQs about The Samaritan Soapbox:

How many episodes does The Samaritan Soapbox have?

The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.