Theology is annoying
By Theology is annoying
Theology and teaching and a bit of pop culture, with Dr. Leah Robinson and Dr. Kevin Taylor.
Theology is annoyingApr 12, 2019
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Board Games; Bad Theology
We're back after a 2 year pandemic – hello, friends! Kevin's addicted to board games (check out the Board Game Faith podcast, BTW), and Leah is moving forward on her upcoming book, Bad Theology, which she gives AN EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW of right here! Enjoy.
Mar 16, 202246:33
Bahama Mama Virus
Your favorite "still kickin'" theology podcast is back, and wanders through verdant fields of Coronavirus, teaching, Saint Augustine, new classes, and how religion is changing with the Coronavirus. Join us, especially on twitter @theologis.
Mar 25, 202053:17
8: Ghost stories, anxiety, and feminism, with Dave Hampton
What are the rules for ghost stories, and why is the English ghost story tradition so great? We delve into Shirley Jackson, a personal ghost story, and how ghosts and religion explore the unknown.
Jun 14, 201946:46
7: Ghosts and religion, with Dave Hampton
Kevin’s childhood friend Dave Hampton joins in to discuss ghost stories and religion. What was your first ghost story, and why do the rules matter in classic ghost stories, and when can you break them? Robert Aickman and Blair Witch Project get special nods.
May 30, 201937:14
6: Cults, Bad Religion, and the Sims video game
Some books we are reading right now, until it deviates into killing off characters in the Sims video game.
May 19, 201934:19
5: Tragedy and memorials
Tragedies and memorials, plus cats
May 11, 201924:49
4: Our favorite classes to teach
What are our favorite classes to teach, and why are some people so dang polite? Also, ways to be rejected by your local humane society.
Apr 12, 201928:06
3: Cell phone paranoia, the TV show “Rev,” and street evangelists
Kevin’s cell phone paranoia spreads to his sermon on Sunday, and Leah argues why shows like “Rev” uniquely reflect religion in the UK. Also, who is the real audience for street evangelists?
Mar 08, 201943:35
2: The smugness of theology. And The Wire and Twin Peaks.
Why is theology annoying? Systematic theology is part of it. But the importance of place saves the day, especially in TV shows like The Wire and Twin Peaks.
Feb 02, 201927:44
1: Pastoral headshots
Do you look at photos of people before you buy their books?
Feb 01, 201903:41