130: The Problem(s) with MegaChurch
Janice Lagata talks to us about her experience working with Hillsong New York and how it opened her eyes to the problem with the MegaChurch. Follow Janice at https://www.instagram.com/jani_the_cat/
Episode 129: Ways LGBTQIA+ Experience Harm in the Church
Bridget Eileen Rivera, author of “Heavy Burdens,” unpacks the legacy of discrimination against LGBTQ people in Christianity. Follow Bridget on Twitter or Instagram at @travelingnun.
Episode 128: The Making of Biblical Womanhood
Dr. Beth Allison Barr, professor of History at Baylor University, talks to us about her new book “The Making of Biblical Womanhood” and shares how gender role theology is not Biblical, it’s historical. Get the book here!
Episode 127: Sexless in the City
Kat Harris, podcaster, educator, and author, talks to us about her new book “Sexless in the City” and her journey as a single woman navigating the Church. Find all things Kat Harris here.
Episode 126: Domestic Violence in the Church
Natalie Collins, domestic violence expert, talks to us about domestic violence in the Church, the theology and ideology that contributes to it, and what we can do to heal from abuse and prevent it in our spaces. Check out Natalie’s website at: https://www.nataliecollins.info/
Bonus: Fighting AAPI Racism
Denise Peñacerrada Kruse of the Asian American Christian Collaborative talks to us about Asian American and Pacific Islander racism, and what we can all do to fight it. Check out the Asian Christian Collaborative https://www.asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com/ Caste by Isabel Wilkerson https://bookshop.org/books/caste-oprah-s-book-club-the-origins-of-our-discontents-9780593230251/9780593230251
Episode 125: Standing Up To Pastoral Abuse
Abigail Harris and Kara Million (two listeners of the Faith and Feminism podcast) realized they were both being treated inappropriately by their pastor, but was it abuse? Was it something worth confronting? After hearing more and more stories like theirs, the two women sought to confront these inappropriate behaviors and found that in their Complementarian […]
Episode 124: Can A Woman Translate the Bible?
Bibles, historically and traditionally, have been always translated by men– some men have gone so far to write women out of the Bible (IE Junia to Junias.) What would happen if a woman translated the Bible? How would that change things? On this week’s podcast I interview Bonnie Lewis about her First-Ever Idiomatic Bible translation, Timshel.
The Atlanta Shootings: How Misogyny, Racism, and Purity Culture Created a Deadly Combination
My dear friend, Tara Teng, an Asian Christian Feminist who has worked for years with women who have been sex-trafficked, talks to us about the fetishization of Asian women, purity culture, unhealthy sexual ethics, and male entitlement that led to the murder of Asian-American women in Atlanta last night. If you, like me, was not […]
Episode 123: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth
Tiffany Bluhm talks to us about her new book “Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth, and How Everyone Can Speak Up” which releases today. About Tiffany: Tiffany Bluhm is the author of She Dreams and Never Alone and their companion Bible studies. She is cohost of the podcast Why Tho and […]