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  • Episode 71: Thinking Religion: Growing Up Evangelical in the 90’s - Thinking.FM

    Thomas and Sam are joined by Merianna Neely Harrelson to talk about True Love Waits, Kissing Dating Goodbye, Promise Rings, and all the interesting parts of Evangelical Christian culture of the ’90’s (and how much of that is being reexamined)… and why Sam still calls himself an Evangelical.

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    Show Notes
    • Josh Harris is Kissing I Kissed Dating Goodbye Goodbye | NPR
    • Lady in Waiting | Amazon
    • Evangelicals Rally to Trump, Religious ‘Nones’ Back Clinton | Pew
    • Donald Trump and The Myth of the Evangelical Voting Bloc | Marginalia
    • Post Conservative Evangelicalism | Wikipedia
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    • Episode 71: Thinking Religion: Growing Up Evangelical in the 90’s - Thinking.FM

      Thomas and Sam are joined by Merianna Neely Harrelson to talk about True Love Waits, Kissing Dating Goodbye, Promise Rings, and all the interesting parts of Evangelical Christian culture of the ’90’s (and how much of that is being reexamined)… and why Sam still calls himself an Evangelical.

      Subscribe to the Thinking Religion Newsletter
      Delivered every Friday and full of all the stuff we didn’t have time to cover on the show plus a few extra tidbits from around the web.
      Show Notes
      • Josh Harris is Kissing I Kissed Dating Goodbye Goodbye | NPR
      • Lady in Waiting | Amazon
      • Evangelicals Rally to Trump, Religious ‘Nones’ Back Clinton | Pew
      • Donald Trump and The Myth of the Evangelical Voting Bloc | Marginalia
      • Post Conservative Evangelicalism | Wikipedia
      • The post Thinking Religion: Growing Up Evangelical in the 90’s appeared first on Thinking.FM.

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      • Episode 70: Thinking Baptists 20: No One Gets Out Alive - Thinking.FM

        Merianna and Sam talk about how communities of faith create a sense of belonging and what happens when the community encounters a crisis of faith. Do you stay? Do you leave?

        Show Notes
        • If Pokemon Go Feels Like a Religion That’s Because it Kind of Is | BNG
        • Pokemon Go is just the latest in a long line of privacy mistakes | iMore
        • No Millennials in Church? They May Be Working, Expert Says
        • Perry Noble’s Facebook Video Statement
        • The post Thinking Baptists 20: No One Gets Out Alive appeared first on Thinking.FM.

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        • Episode 70: Thinking Baptists 20: No One Gets Out Alive - Thinking.FM

          Merianna and Sam talk about how communities of faith create a sense of belonging and what happens when the community encounters a crisis of faith. Do you stay? Do you leave?

          Show Notes
          • If Pokemon Go Feels Like a Religion That’s Because it Kind of Is | BNG
          • Pokemon Go is just the latest in a long line of privacy mistakes | iMore
          • No Millennials in Church? They May Be Working, Expert Says
          • Perry Noble’s Facebook Video Statement
          • The post Thinking Baptists 20: No One Gets Out Alive appeared first on Thinking.FM.

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          • Episode 69: Thinking Out Loud 117: Finding the Corners - Thinking.FM
            In which Mary Hudson (8 years old) blows our minds by sharing how she published her first play, Germ Play. Elisabeth and Merianna ask Mary Hudson how the inspiration for the play came to her and inspiration in general. They also discuss the concept of finding the corners of their own manuscripts and how that provides parameters allowing them to put the rest of the pieces together. 
            Show Notes
            • Two New Harry Potter Movies
            • Pokemon Go and Mental Health
            • Earth to Echo
            • Camp Nano
            • War Horse
            • The Black Stallion
            • Walter Farley
            • Cavalia
            • My friend Flicka
            • Misty of Chincoteague – Marguerite Henry
            • Mark Nepo
            • What are Elisabeth, Merianna, and Mary Hudson reading this week?

               

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            • Episode 69: Thinking Out Loud 117: Finding the Corners - Thinking.FM
              In which Mary Hudson (8 years old) blows our minds by sharing how she published her first play, Germ Play. Elisabeth and Merianna ask Mary Hudson how the inspiration for the play came to her and inspiration in general. They also discuss the concept of finding the corners of their own manuscripts and how that provides parameters allowing them to put the rest of the pieces together. 
              Show Notes
              • Two New Harry Potter Movies
              • Pokemon Go and Mental Health
              • Earth to Echo
              • Camp Nano
              • War Horse
              • The Black Stallion
              • Walter Farley
              • Cavalia
              • My friend Flicka
              • Misty of Chincoteague – Marguerite Henry
              • Mark Nepo
              • What are Elisabeth, Merianna, and Mary Hudson reading this week?

                 

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              • Episode 68: Thinking Religion: Generational Eschatological Expectations - Thinking.FM

                Thomas and Sam discuss their iPhone homescreens, favorite apps, the complexity of generational eschatological expectations, and Christian dating apps.

                Show Notes
                • OmniFocus
                • Why I Ditched Evernote for Apple Notes and You Can Too | David Pogue
                • When is a star more than a star? | Religion News
                • ChristianMingle Lawsuit Forces Site to Add Options for Gay Daters | Christianity Today
                • The Coming Political Realignment | NYT
                • The post Thinking Religion: Generational Eschatological Expectations appeared first on Thinking.FM.

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                • Episode 68: Thinking Religion: Generational Eschatological Expectations - Thinking.FM

                  Thomas and Sam discuss their iPhone homescreens, favorite apps, the complexity of generational eschatological expectations, and Christian dating apps.

                  Show Notes
                  • OmniFocus
                  • Why I Ditched Evernote for Apple Notes and You Can Too | David Pogue
                  • When is a star more than a star? | Religion News
                  • ChristianMingle Lawsuit Forces Site to Add Options for Gay Daters | Christianity Today
                  • The Coming Political Realignment | NYT
                  • The post Thinking Religion: Generational Eschatological Expectations appeared first on Thinking.FM.

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                    1 hr 5 min
                  • Episode 67: Thinking Baptists 19: Embracing the Conflicts - Thinking.FM

                    The Revs Merianna Neely Harrelson and Sam Harrelson describe the benefits and challenges of congregational polity, notes, the digital dark age, and recording what matters.

                    Show Notes
                    • Considering the Lilies and Hard Conversations
                    • Why I’m Still Baptist 
                    • Contemplative Baptists 
                    • A Response to Robert Parham
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                      1 hr 11 min
                    • Episode 67: Thinking Baptists 19: Embracing the Conflicts - Thinking.FM

                      The Revs Merianna Neely Harrelson and Sam Harrelson describe the benefits and challenges of congregational polity, notes, the digital dark age, and recording what matters.

                      Show Notes
                      • Considering the Lilies and Hard Conversations
                      • Why I’m Still Baptist 
                      • Contemplative Baptists 
                      • A Response to Robert Parham
                      • The post Thinking Baptists 19: Embracing the Conflicts appeared first on Thinking.FM.

                        Support Thinking Religion

                        1 hr 11 min

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