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Feb 17, 2025 • 1h 15min

Adam Clark: What Can Process Theology Learn from Liberation Theology?

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyGet the tickets for 2025 Theology Beer Camp here:www.theologybeercamp2025.comWatch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Adam Clark at the 2024 Theology Beer Camp about what process theology can learn from liberation theology. There even is a surprise appearance from process theologian, Ilia Delio!Connect with Adam here:xavier.edu/theology-department/directory/adam-clarkGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 10min

David Congdon: Who is a True Christian?

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyWatch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with David Congdon about his new book, Who is a True Christian?: Contesting Religious Identity in American Culture. They chat about Christian identity, orthodoxy, and what the definition of Christian should be.Buy David's book here: https://amzn.to/3PFRfKDConnect with David here:dwcongdon.comGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 7min

Joel Edward Goza: Why Christians Should Support Reparations

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyWatch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Joel Edward Goza about why Christians should support reparations. They chat about what reparations are, why they have been opposed, and why Christians should support them.Guest Bio/Info:joeledwardgoza.comBuy Joel's book here.Get connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 12min

Andrew Davis: Who was Alfred North Whithead?

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyUse this link to register for Q Christian Fellowship Conference 2025 and use the discount code "THEOLOGY" to receive 10% off your ticket.Watch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Andrew Davis about Alfred North Whitehead. They chat about Whitehead's philosophy and why it can change the way we understand the world, God, and much more.Join Andrew's course on Whitehead here:https://www.whiteheadsuniverse.comFind Andrew here:andrewmdavis.infoGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 11min

Ariana Katz and Jessica Rosenberg: Anti-Zionist Judaism and the Radical Jewish Tradition

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyUse this link to register for Q Christian Fellowship Conference 2025 and use the discount code "THEOLOGY" to receive 10% off your ticket.Watch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Rabbis Ariana Katz and Jessica Rosenberg. They talk about Anti-Zionist Jewish theology, why they are in support of Palestinian liberation, and the radical Jewish tradition.Guest Bios:Rabbi Ariana Katz is the founding rabbi of Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl, a warm and joyful congregation in Baltimore, Maryland. She is a graduate of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College.Rabbi Jessica Rosenberg is an organizer, activist, and writer based in South Minneapolis. She is a graduate of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and core organizer of the Radical Jewish Calendar project.Check out their book here.Get connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 9, 2024 • 1h 16min

Luke Wilson: The Untold Truths of Gay Conversion Therapy

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyUse this link to register for Q Christian Fellowship Conference 2025 and use the discount code "THEOLOGY" to receive 10% off your ticket.Watch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Luke Wilson about his new book, Shame Sex Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy. They chat about the untold truths of conversion therapy and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Dr. Lucas Wilson is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Toronto Mississauga. He is also a former evangelical and a survivor of conversion therapy.Connect with Luke here:Twitter: @wilson_fwInstagram: lukeslamdunkwilsonGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 7min

Liz Charlotte Grant: Is the Bible Inerrant?

In this engaging conversation, Liz Charlotte Grant shares her journey from evangelicalism to a more nuanced faith. An award-winning essayist and author of 'Knock at the Sky,' she dives into the history and complexities of biblical inerrancy. Liz discusses the significance of personal interpretation and the need for freedom in theological perspectives. She challenges traditional views on biblical narratives and highlights the importance of asking deeper questions about faith, making a case for an artistic appreciation of scripture.
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 28min

Tom Oord, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, and Jay McDaniel: Why Are There So Many Religions?

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyFind more episodes like this from 2024 Theology Beer Camp here:theologyclass.com/course/theology-beer-camp-2024/Watch full episodes of A People's Theology:youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with Tom Oord, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, and Jay McDaniel at the 2023 Theology Beer Camp where they talk about religious pluralism and much more.Find Tom here:thomasjayoord.comTwitter: @ThomasJayOordInstagram: thomasjayoordFacebook: facebook.com/thomas.oordFind Grace here:Twitter: @GracejisunkimInstagram: gracejisunkimFacebook: facebook.com/gracejisunkimFind Jay here:openhorizons.orgfacebook.com/jay.mcdaniel.716Get connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comBuy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 9min

Jeff Wells and Vikki Randall: Prayer after Deconstruction

Join Jeff Wells, lead pastor of the progressive Church of the Village, and Vikki Randall, a retired PCUSA pastor, as they explore prayer in the context of faith deconstruction. They discuss the shift from traditional requests to a transformative dialogue with God. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of all living beings and the role of communal prayer in fostering spiritual growth. With insights from open and relational theology, they offer a refreshing perspective on how to cultivate a meaningful prayer life post-deconstruction.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 1h 15min

John Dominic Crossan: Who Really was the Apostle Paul?

This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheologyWatch full episodes of A People's Theology:https://www.youtube.com/@APeoplesTheologyMason chats with John Dominic Crossan about who Paul really was and what he believed. They chat about Paul's understanding of the end times and much more.Guest Bio/Info:John Dominic Crossan is the considered the premier historical Jesus scholar and is the author of the recent book, Paul the Pharisee: A Vision Beyond the Violence of Civilization.Buy merch of your favorite tweet of mine:masonmennenga.com/storePatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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