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Curiously Kaitlyn

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Jun 24, 2025 • 28min

What makes a belief heretical?

Dive into the intriguing world of heresy and its relevance today. Discover how modern discourse blurs the line between heretical beliefs and genuine disagreements. The conversation navigates core doctrines and the tension between personal interpretation and established traditions. It also highlights the delicate balance needed in discussions about topics like women in ministry. Through thoughtful analysis, the hosts urge caution in labeling beliefs as heretical to foster unity rather than division within faith communities.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 42min

Can women lead in church? Part 2

Skye Jethani, a speaker and author who co-hosts the Holy Post podcast, joins to delve into the debate over women's roles in church leadership. They explore biblical interpretations that support an egalitarian stance, challenging traditional views with cultural context. Skye emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of scripture and the historical church's perspective on gender roles. The conversation also touches on how addressing these issues can enhance the church's societal impact, encouraging a reevaluation of longstanding beliefs.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 48min

Can women lead in church? Part 1

Skye Jethani, an author and co-host of The Holy Post podcast, joins Kaitlyn to tackle the nuanced topic of complementarianism in the church. They delve into the historical roots of male leadership, contrasting it with women's significant contributions in early Christian communities. The duo discusses the complexities of gender roles, examining different biblical interpretations and cultural contexts. They challenge traditional views on church leadership, inviting listeners to reconsider how women can lead in faith communities today.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 25min

What is heaven like?

What do kids think heaven looks like? Their imaginative answers range from shiny cities to delectable orange cinnamon rolls! The discussion explores heaven as a vibrant community filled with joy and meaningful relationships. It also contrasts traditional views with fresh interpretations, emphasizing divine love and the absence of suffering. Through the eyes of children, the conversation invites us to rethink our hopes and dreams for the afterlife.
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May 27, 2025 • 40min

Mailbag: Why did God create angels? What if sin never happened? Why does God stay in the sky?

In this mailbag edition of Curiously Kaitlyn, Kaitlyn and Producer Mike tackle real, handwritten questions from kids. This time: Do we go straight to heaven when we die? Why doesn’t God just take all the believers now? Are our parents technically our siblings in God’s family? What would life be like if there was never any sin? And why did God create… angles? (Or maybe that was angels.)   - Sponsor - Zocdoc - Stop putting off those doctor’s appointments! Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/KAITLYN   - Sponsor - No Small Endeavor - Award-winning podcast where theologians, philosophers, and best-selling authors talk about faith with Lee C. Camp. Start listening today: https://pod.link/1513178238  
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May 20, 2025 • 29min

Was God bored before creation?

Clayton Keenon, the Lead Teaching Pastor at Christ Community Church and host of the Bible Savvy Podcast, dives into the thought-provoking question of God's state before creation. He explores whether God experiences boredom, emphasizing His eternal relationship within the Trinity. Keenon illustrates that creation is born from God's overflowing love rather than need. The conversation challenges perceptions of divine solitude, highlighting how God's joy and creativity manifest through His creations, inviting us to engage more freely with His love.
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May 13, 2025 • 27min

What questions did Kaitlyn ask as a kid?

Debbie Schiess, a passionate speaker and ministry leader dedicated to helping military women, joins her daughter for a heartfelt chat. They reminisce about little Kaitlyn's endless curiosity and delve into effective ways to respond to kids' tough questions. The conversation touches on the importance of faith in family life, how serving in children's ministry impacts community bonds, and the value of fostering a curious mindset in parenting. Debbie emphasizes that embracing questions can lead to deeper connections and spiritual growth.
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May 6, 2025 • 37min

When people go to heaven, do they bring their phones?

Andy Crouch, a partner for Theology and Culture at Praxis and author of 'Culture Making', dives into the intriguing question: will we bring our phones to heaven? He discusses how technology can either enhance or distract from our creativity and relationships. Exploring the tension between the beauty and potential harm of tech, Crouch reflects on how a new understanding of creation impacts our views on eternal life. The conversation encourages prioritizing authentic connections over digital distractions.
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Apr 29, 2025 • 33min

If God loves us, why did he make things like black widows, mosquitos, wasps, and volcanos?

Kaitlyn is joined this week by pastor Mike Kelsey to answer a very cute question…that is actually much bigger and deeper and harder than you might think. Did God make things like black widows, mosquitos, wasps, and volcanos? And if he did, why do they hurt us?   - Sponsor - Zocdoc - Stop putting off those doctor’s appointments! Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/KAITLYN   - Sponsor - No Small Endeavor - Award-winning podcast where theologians, philosophers, and best-selling authors talk about faith with Lee C. Camp. Start listening today: https://pod.link/1513178238
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Apr 22, 2025 • 34min

Will we rise from the dead like Jesus?

Happy Easter! In this week’s episode, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ by talking about how his resurrection changes everything. Pastor and scholar Dr. Malcolm Foley joins Kaitlyn to talk about why Jesus’ resurrection matters - and what it means for our own coming resurrection.   2:30 - Theme Song   3:30 - Will We Rise From the Dead?   5:20 - Does the Resurrection Matter?   10:00 - Post-Resurrection   15:55 - Sponsor - Brooklyn Bedding - Sleep better now with Brooklyn Bedding's Aurora Luxe Cooling Bed. Go to https://www.brooklynbedding.com and use code KAITLYN to get 30% off sitewide!   17:28 - Sponsor - Hiya Health - Go to https://www.hiyahealth.com/CURIOUSLY to receive 50% off your first order   19:20 - How Resurrection Changes Us Now   23:42 - Justice After Death   33:35 - End Credits

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