We discuss what happened at the Capitol and anticipate what might happen at the inauguration.

We’re also joined by Ellie Singer, an Extremely Online Gen-Z Episcopalian, to talk about “Friday Night Lights.”

We’re joined by Sara Zarr, a prolific author, a national book awards finalist, and the host of This Creative Life.

Content warning: suicidal ideation and death. Gang pastor, jail chaplain, and author Chris Hoke joins us for an in-depth conversation about the death penalty, mass incarceraton, and the gospels.

Hillary Zedlitz, a Ph.D. student at the University of Michigan, shares her experience striking against the university with the graduate union. We also talk about student athletes, Obama’s anti-union sentiments, religious belonging, and the (repeated) intersection of religion and politics.

Amy Peterson, author of “Where Goodness Still Grows: Reclaiming Virtue in an Age of Hypocrisy,” joins us to chat about how the 2016 election inspired this book idea, why she hoped that it would be less relevant after the 2020 election concluded, why her chapter on Lament sparked controversy, why “Hamilton” is actually just “Get Out,” stupid Twitter takes, Isaac’s OnlyFans page, and doing what Carrie’s mom tells us to do.

We share some Adventu resources that might help if you haven’t been taught the historical significance of the holiday or want to start a practice. Plus, the story of Isaac’s Twitter handle: @BaylorSwordPoet.

Brandon “B.J.G.” Gibson is a singer, actor, writer, and the Managing Director of Marble City Opera. He joins us to talk about the comedic highlights of 2020, thanksgiving food, quarantine movies and TV, Fast & Furious, and the NBA Bubble.

Althea Laughon-Worrell joins us to talk about A12, white supremacy in Charlottesville, racial justice activism, the University of Virginia, the radicalization of Gen-Z on Tik Tok, and more.

Kevin Rose joins us for an exploration of the history of public christianity in the 20th Century.