Consent: Part 1
In Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention, Donna Freitas delivers a forensic examination of the years she spent stalked by her professor, and uses her nightmarish experience to examine the ways in which we stigmatize, debate, and attempt to understand consent today. Check out this episode!
Othered
For anyone who has felt left out or pushed out of the church, Jenai Auman invites you to find spiritual rest and belonging in a God who loves, restores, and blesses the outcast and the marginalized. *note: there is something weird with the audio on my track where certain words cut out. Rather than rerecord […]
Getting Unstuck and Embracing Imperfection
Dr. Meredith Estevez guides artists at all levels and in all disciplines to build a creative life that resonates deeply with their core values, and to cultivate an artistic practice that is joyful and sustainable. Check out this episode!
The Fruitful Lives of Women Without Children
Elizabeth Felicetti disputes the idea that motherhood is the highest calling for Christian women, holding up biblical figures, monastics, reformers, civil rights figures and more. Check out this episode!
How to Spot a Cult
Kristian A Smith talks to us about how to spot a cult and how to live in beloved community. Check out this episode!
Holy Ghosted
Tiffany Yecke Brooks us to understand and name tactics of spiritual abuse and manipulation. We go over methods of control found in toxic religious communities—including legalism, indoctrination, praise, and fear—and how to identify and respond to it in a healthy way. Check out this episode!
Forgiveness After Trauma
In this episode, Susannah Griffith, an independent scholar specializing in biblical studies and trauma, shares insights from her book “Forgiveness After Trauma” drawing from her own journey of exiting an abusive marriage within a supposedly progressive religious community. Key Themes: Challenging Tradition: Griffith critiques the existing resources on forgiveness within the Christian tradition, highlighting the […]
Constructive Conversations: How to Speak Among Disagreement
In this episode, we delve into the transformative work of Bible teacher and thought leader, Ashlee Eiland, as she shares her insights from her role at the Colossian Forum. Ashley’s focus on helping individuals embrace differences as opportunities for spiritual growth sets the stage for understanding conflict resolution through Christ-centered principles. The organization’s approach to […]
Wishful Thinking: Finding Faith After You’ve Lost It
Donna Freitas wants to believe. Raised Catholic, she sang songs about Jesus as a child and lived in a house where nuns and priests were regular guests, yet she found herself questioning the faith of her family, examining the reasons none of it added up, and distancing herself from the God of Christianity– now she is […]
Speaking of Rape
Show Notes: Unpacking the Nuances of Sexual Harm and Justice In this episode of the Faith and Feminism Podcast, host Meghan Tschanz delves deep into the complex realm of sexual harm, consent, and justice with theologian Danielle Tumenio Harrison. The conversation navigates through a range of mature topics, shedding light on crucial aspects often overlooked […]