Reclaiming My Theology

In this episode, Brandi sits down with scholar and author of the forthcoming book Abuelita Theology, to talk about hierarchy and decolonial theory/theology. You can find her at @Kat_armas or on her podcast, The Protagonistas. You can support RMT by subscribing, rating, and reviewing or financially partner at Patreon.com/brandinico. Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode Brandi chats with Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil on the heels of the release of Becoming Brave, the latest of her books. They talk about the dangers of centering whiteness and attempt to offer paths forward in the journey. You can find her book here.We have also featured the added gift of the new song "Get it, Let it Go" by all around dope person and songwriter Hannah Glavor. Check her out!Please, if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review. You can also join our patreon if you feel so inclined at patreon.com/brandinico. Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

Brandi is joined by Sandra Van Opstal of Chasing Justice (https://chasingjustice.com/about/) to talk about white supremacy in how we see, experience, and practice worship. She offers invitations to reclaim our humanity from internalized racism, from...honestly, just bad music, and from practices that don't actually reflect who God is and what God is doing in the world. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate, review, and if you feel like it, join us on patreon for extra content as well as other available perks. Transcripts are available about a week after release on buzzsprout under the transcripts tab!Patreon.com/brandinicoTaking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode, Brandi talks with Dr. Randy Woodley. Randy and Edith are the founders of Eloheh Indigenous Center for Earth Justice and together, they have shaped much fo the decolonizing and indigenizing of both Brandi and previous guests. This conversation highlights some of the many issues with the western worldview and its role in confusing our understanding of how we interact with God, the earth and each other. The Woodley's work is core to much of the journey of this podcast, so if you are able to join the sustaining work of Eloheh, please do at: patreon.com/https://www.patreon.com/RandyWoodley/or a one-time gift at https://www.paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/2191196As always if you like what you see on Reclaiming My Theology, join us on patreon at patreon.com/brandinico. It just takes $5 to get started and goes a long way to make this all possible. We are getting ready to send out the first round fo perks, so get excited!Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode, Brandi talks with Sean Watkins as they explore the value of a sense of urgency. We talk about how we learn this sense, its implications, and some ways to step into different ways of being. You can find Sean online at @seanisfearless and soon, you will find him doing with with Be The Bridge!If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate, and review. Thanks you so much to everyone who already has. You can join in financially supporting our work on Patreon (Patreon.com/brandinico), just $5/month gets you extra content and my gratitude (which probably isn't as good a stuff...but...who can know).  Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

Today Brandi is joined by Tamice Spencer to talk about objectivity. Tamice is the founder and CEO of Sub:culture Inc an organization that seeks to develop resources and content that will eradicate the spiritual, cultural, academic, and sociological barriers that impede Black College Students and those who want to reach them.You can find Tamice and her work at https://www.subcultureinc.org/ and find her online at @tammynammyAs always, please subscribe, rate, and review and if you want extra content, or to support what we are doing financially, please join us at patreon.com/brandinico.Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode, Brandi sits down (you know virtually...because we are still in a pandemic) with Sarah Akutagawa to talk about either/or thinking. We talk about how binary thinking starts early and impacts almost all parts of how we see God, ourselves, and each other. We talk about how living in the both/and offers freedom to throw off the falseness that white supremacy puts on, and in doing so, that we can become more free. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, rate, and review. Thanks you so much to everyone who already has. You can join in financially supporting our work on Patreon (Patreon.com/brandinico), just $5/month gets you extra content and my gratitude (which probably isn't as good a stuff...but...who can know). Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode,  Brandi talks with David deLeon to get a first pass at the worship of the written word. We talk bible, origins, interpretation, and really, how a collective reading of scripture outside of white supremacy, can make us more free. You can find David on social media @emmanueldlContinuing sending your questions to reclaimingmytheology@gmail.comIf you like what you hear, please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find your podcasts. You can also join along on pattern at patreon.com/brandinico to help sustain the work and life of the podcast. Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode,  Brandi talks with Jazzy Johnson about perfectionism and how to develop a theology that makes us all more free. We talk about messying our orthodoxy and orthopraxy, making mistakes, and seeing ourselves as more human in a way that helps us see God as God. You can find Jazzy on social media @jazzy_symone!Continuing sending your questions to reclaimingmytheology@gmail.comIf you like what you hear, please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find your podcasts. You can also join along on pattern at patreon.com/brandinico to help sustain the work and life of the podcast. Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology

In this episode Brandi talks with Carlos A. Rodríguez about paternalism and how is manifests in our life, theology, and relationships. Carlos is the founder and CEO of The Happy Givers, a non-profit serving and providing relief for the marginalized. Carlos is a pastor, speaker, father, friend and leader who provides insight from his own life and experience with paternalism and paternalistic culture. If you have questions please send them to reclaimingmytheology@gmail.com. If you like or benefit from what you hear, please rate, review, and subscribe wherever you find your podcasts. You can also join along on patreon at patreon.com/brandinico to help sustain the work and life of the podcast. Taking our theology back from ideas and systems that oppress. @reclaimingmytheology