

Tim Muehlhoff
Communications professor at Biola University. He received his Ph.D. in Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Top 5 podcasts with Tim Muehlhoff
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May 13, 2025 • 59min
Is Empathy a Sin? (with Tim Muehlhoff)
Tim Muehlhoff, a communications professor at Biola University, dives into the role of empathy in today’s society, questioning if it’s being weaponized to sway Christian beliefs. The discussion tackles the balance between genuine compassion and accountability, especially towards offenders. Muehlhoff highlights the moral limits of empathy within biblical texts and critiques contemporary feminism, advocating for nuance. He emphasizes the need for empathy to coexist with truth in Christian communication, ensuring that compassion doesn’t compromise biblical values.

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Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 8min
Cancel Culture vs. Meaningful Conversations: Dr. Tim Muehlhoff
Listen to Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discuss navigating meaningful dialogues across differences, exploring the impact of cancel culture on church communities, fostering empathy in conversations, and the challenges of having constructive dialogues in today's polarized environment.

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Jul 23, 2024 • 58min
Christians and Preferred Pronouns: A Dialogue (with Tim Muehlhoff)
Communications professor Tim Muehlhoff and Sean discuss Christians using preferred pronouns. They explore common ground and disagreements on LGBTQ conversations, navigating tough Christian dialogues, disputable church issues like same-sex marriage, gender identity, and cultural sensitivity in biblical contexts. The dialogue focuses on building trust, respect, and understanding in discussing sensitive topics.

Sep 10, 2024 • 58min
Preferred Pronouns: A Christian Debate.
Dr. Tim Muehlhoff, a communications professor at Biola University, joins the conversation on the role of preferred pronouns in Christian communities. They debate whether using these pronouns reflects respect or undermines biblical teachings. The dialogue covers navigating relationships with the LGBTQ community, the importance of empathy in discussing gender identity, and the need for understanding amidst differing interpretations of scripture. They emphasize fostering respectful dialogue and the complexities of communication in culturally sensitive discussions.

Aug 20, 2024 • 54min
The Key to Navigating Minefield Conversations (with Love and Truth)
Tim Muehlhoff, an expert in communication during polarized times, joins to discuss navigating difficult conversations with empathy and understanding. He shares insights from their book on moving past cancel culture to achieve meaningful dialogue. The discussion highlights the impact of social media on public discourse and the need for a balanced approach in political conversations. Muehlhoff emphasizes perspective-taking and emotional engagement as key strategies for bridging ideological divides, making way for constructive communication.