What the Hell is a Pastor?

What the Hell is a Pastor?

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What the Hell is a Pastor? episodes

  • Gewalt

    In  which Ethan and Jo talk about Walter Benjamin and why talking about activism in Jo's church is difficult, especially now. 

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Minisode 33: Call Your Dad, You're in a Cult, part 2

    In which Ethan, Jo, and Ian continue their live conversation about cults, but with more hell this time! 

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    30 min
  • Minisode 32: Call Your Dad, You're in a Cult, part 1

    In which Ethan, Jo, and Ian have a great live talk about what makes something a cult and why we should call them new religious movements instead before the sounds cuts out. 

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    25 min
  • WTHIAP Live!

    In which Ethan, Jo, and Ian are in the same room, talking about world religions, interfaith events, spooky philosophy, and the lie at the heart of most things. 

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    1 hr
  • Minisode 31: The Sweetest Place on Earth

    In which Ethan and Jo complain about things. 

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    47 min
  • "What you win them with, you win them to"

    In which Ethan and Jo talk about embarrassing academic moments, finding ways to build resiliency, Georgia Harkness, and more. 

    Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].  

    Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.  
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    1 hr 5 min
  • Minisode 30: What the Hell is a Christian?

    In which Jo asks Ethan an important question. 

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    38 min
  • The One with All the Marx

    In which Ethan and Jo discuss some of what Ethan's been learning, Jo brings some science and religion into it, and then gives you advice on how to avoid some basic pastoral mistakes. 

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Minisode 29: It's just that I hate myself

    In case the title doesn't give it away, we talk through some shit in this episode. Enjoy! 

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    Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
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    37 min
  • MiniBonuSode: Ethan Tells a Story

    In which Ethan shares a 5-minute story about baby Pastor Barth, who, turns out, was much more relatable than anticipated. 

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    Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
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    6 min

About What the Hell is a Pastor?

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Two current and former young pastors in small town ministry sit down each week to talk about the ups and downs of their jobs as they try to figure out what the hell it is they're supposed to be doing.…