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Queer Theology
The longest running podcast for and by LGBTQ Christians and other queer people of faith and spiritual seeker. Hosted by Fr. Shannon TL Kearns, a transgender Christian priest and Brian G. Murphy, a bisexual polyamorous Jew. and now in its 10th year, the Queer Theology Podcast shares deep insights and...
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Still Scared About Sex and the Bible?
We’re diving into one of their most asked-about topics: sex, relationships, and faith. Building on years of listener questions like, […]
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Gender is a Calling with Justin Sabia Tanis
In this episode, Fr. Shannon talks with the Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis. He is an assistant professor and director of […]
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The First Gospel
For this episode, we’re diving into the Gospel of Mark. We unpack why Mark was likely the first Gospel written, […]
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Angelic Troublemakers: Edafe Okporo
We had the pleasure of speaking with activist and author, Edafe Okporo. Edafe was born in Warri, Nigeria. He migrated […]
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Celebrating Jewish Empowerment and Teaching the Masses with Milli Not So Vanilli
For this interview, we are excited to talk with Millie, more well known as Milli Not So Vanilli on social […]
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God is a Black Woman with Dr. Christena Cleveland
We’re revisiting our interview episode with the remarkable Dr. Christena Cleveland. Dr. Cleveland is an author, activist and a founder […]
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Faith and Identity: Miryam Kabakov on Building Inclusive Orthodox Communities
We welcome Miryam Kabakov to the podcast this week. Miryam is a national leader who has worked for more than […]
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Throwback: The End. Or is it? Matthew 26-28
In this week’s throwback episode, we return to the final episode of our eight-part series on Matthew. And here is […]
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The Devil and His Many Names
What was your upbringing regarding your belief in Satan or the Devil? How were you taught (or scared) growing up […]
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Queering Isaiah 58: Communal Restoration and Justice
We are queering the whole chapter of Isaiah 58 in this week’s episode. There is so much in this chapter, […]
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Love Beyond Monogamy
This week we’re celebrating Brian’s new book, “Love Beyond Monogamy,” which comes out this month! In this book, he explores […]
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Strangers & Solidarity – Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16
We’re going back to our roots and queering scripture for this week’s episode! We look at Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 where […]
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Come & See: Radical Devotional
Fr. Shannon has a new book coming out soon, “Come and See: An Invitation to a Radical Encounter with Jesus,” […]
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Exploring Interfaith with Reverend Mark E. Fowler
Rev. Mark E. Fowler from the @tanenbaumcenter joins us this week and discusses his journey from a Presbyterian upbringing to […]
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Throwback: The First Gospel – Mark
We’re showcasing another throwback episode for this week and this one is the beginning of a series we did on […]
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Rural God, City God
We have both found ourselves living in really different communities – Brian in New York City, and Shay in rural […]
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The Journey of a Queer Disabled Advocate with Andrew Gurza
Andrew Gurza (@andrewgurza) joins Brian this week on the podcast to talk about sex, disability, and his new book, “Notes […]
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What We Learned From Reading The Bible Every Week for 600 Weeks
We’ve hit another milestone on the podcast – 600 episodes!! That’s 600 weeks of looking at the Bible, faith, God […]
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Finding God Outside the Walls of Church with Troy Weekes from Alphabet Soup
We’re joined this week by Troy Weekes (@troyweekesmusic) from “Alphabet Soup” to talk about the show, his music, and faith. […]
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Throwback: Scary Things
We get a lot of questions about hell, the rapture, and end times. So awhile back, we did a series […]
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Post Shame & Sacred Intimacy with Adam MacLean
We’re joined on the podcast this week by Adam MacLean (@adammacattack) who is the founder of PostShame.org and #PostShame, online […]
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Throwback: Queerness Is A Cornerstone
We’re doing something that we haven’t done in awhile here which is to have a throwback episode for this week. […]
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Tips for Churches at Pride
Pride brings out many people trying to show their support for the LGBTQ+ community and an interesting conversation about how […]
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Complicated Communities
Communities can be complex. We delve into the complexities of relationships, the nature of goodness, and the challenges of community […]
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Celebration & Resistance: Let’s Talk About Pride Month!
It’s Pride month and we’re sharing some of our thoughts about it in this week’s episode. There are a lot […]
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Queering Prayer
We’re exploring the multifaceted nature of prayer by reflecting on our personal journeys and our evolving understanding of spirituality. There […]
We Need a Nap
Besides just being BUSY at the moment, we’re both feeling the anxiety of the daily current news. And it is […]
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Grief, Demons, Agnostics at Church: Listener Q&A
We tackle a series of questions from listeners on this week’s episode! The questions focus on the intersection of faith, […]
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Maybe Doubting Thomas Was The Only Reasonable One
Fr. Shannon shares a sermon exploring the story of Doubting Thomas from the Gospel of John for this episode. He […]
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Putting Women Back In The Story with Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney
We’re honored to have religious scholar, preacher, teacher, and activist, Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney on the pod this week. Rev. […]
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The Revolution Starts Here
For this episode of the podcast, Fr. Shannon has a sermon for Easter to share with y’all as our sort […]
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Exclusive First Look at “No One Taught Me How To Be A Man”
Fr. Shannon’s book, “No One Taught Me How to Be a Man,” is out April 15th and he can’t wait […]
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Cry it Out with Rev. Ben Perry
This week we are joined by Rev. Benjamin Perry on the podcast. Benjamin is author of “Cry, Baby: Why Our […]
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Failing At Gender
We delve into the complex interplay between church teachings, gender identity, and masculinity. As we explore the subtle (or not […]
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The Power to Change Our Story with Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew
We’re joined by author Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew (@elizabethjarrettandrew) on the podcast this week. Elizabeth is the author of “Swinging on […]
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The Politics of Jesus
We’re getting into the hot topic of faith, politics, and the intersection of both in this episode! There has always […]
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Turning Pain Into Glitter with Jamie Kushner Blicher
We’re joined this week by Brian’s longtime friend, inspirational artist, and glitter enthusiast, Jamie Kushner Blicher. Jamie started creating mixed-m...
Roundup: Reading, Watching, Writing, Listening
This week, we’re catching up on our personal lives and discussing some pretty significant milestones we’ve achieved. We also talk […]
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It Comes Back to Community: An Interview with R. Scott Okamoto
We’re joined this week by R Scott Okamoto who is a writer and musician from Los Angeles. He is passionate […]
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From Shame To Pride
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of sex positivity within a spiritual context. We explore the damaging messages […]
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