A People's 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/apeoplestheologyMason chats with Joshua Dubler and Vincent Lloyd about their book, Break Every Yoke: Religion, Justice, and the Abolition of Prisons. They chat about how religion has been used to create mass incarceration, how religion has been used to abolish prisons, and much more.Guest Bios:Joshua Dubler is Assistant Professor of Religion at the University of Rochester.Vincent Lloyd is Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Villanova University.Get connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/apeoplestheologyMason chats with Karen González about her new book, Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration. They chat about immigration in the Bible, how state borders create violence, and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Karen González is a writer, speaker, and immigrant advocate who emigrated from Guatemala as a child. She is also the author of the recent book Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration.Find Karen here:Find Karen here:karen-gonzalez.comTwitter: @_karengonzalezInstagram: _karengonzalezGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Theology Beer Camp 2022 and use the promo code "APT" to receive $50 off your ticket.Mason chats with Jamie McGhee and Adam Hollowell about their new book, You Mean It or You Don't: James Baldwin's Radical Challenge. They chat about James Baldwin's challenge to white liberals, his theology, and practical ways to get involved with justice in your own community.Guest Bios/Info:Jamie McGhee is a novelist, playwright, and essayist. Adam Hollowell teaches ethics at Duke University. They both are the co-authors of the recently released book, You Mean It or You Don't: James Baldwin's Radical Challenge.Find Jamie here:jamie-mcghee.comFind Adam here:Twitter: @aehollowellGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Theology Beer Camp 2022 and use the promo code "APT" to receive $50 off your ticket.Mason chats with Carlos Rodriguez about his book, Drop the Stones: When Love Reaches the Unlovable. They chat about how the love of Jesus is political and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Carlos Rodriguez is the founder of The Happy Givers and the author of the book Drop The Stones: When Love Reaches the Unlovable.Find Carlos here:Twitter: @carloshappynpoInstagram: carloshappynpoGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Theology Beer Camp 2022 and use the promo code "APT" to receive $50 off your ticket.Mason chats with Damon Garcia about his new book, The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus. They chat about if God would riot, salvation, and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Twitter: @whoisdamonInstagram: whoisdamonYouTube: youtube.com/c/DamonGarciaGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Theology Beer Camp 2022 and use the promo code "APT" to receive $50 off your ticket.Mason chats with Kevin Nye about his new book, Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness. They chat about a Christian call to end homeless and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Kevin is an advocate for people experiencing homelessness and the author of the recent book, Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness.Find Kevin here:kevinmnye.comTwitter: @kevinmnye1Instagram: kevinmnye1Special music by Tigerwine:Spotify: TigerwineInstagram: tigerwinemusicGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Theology Beer Camp 2022 and use the promo code "APT" to receive $50 off your ticket.Mason chats with Amy Kenny about her new book, My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church. They chat about if God is disabled, how disability is a social construct, and much more.Guest Bio/Info:Amy Kenny is a disabled scholar and recent author of My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church.Find Amy here:amy-kenny.comTwitter: @dramykennyInstagram: dramykennySpecial music by Hudson Freeman:Spotify: Hudson FreemanInstagram: hudsonfreemanGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/apeoplestheologyMason chats with Rohadi Nagassar about his new book, When We Belong: Reclaiming Christianity on the Margins. They chat about the Christianities that liberate the oppress and how you can still belong in Christianity even after you may have been hurt by it.Guest Bio/Info:Rohadi Nagassar is a writer, entrepreneur, non-profit developer, pastor, and the author of the recent book, When We Belong: Reclaiming Christianity on the Margins.Find Rohadi here:rohadi.comTwitter: @rohadiInstagram: rohadi.nagassarSpecial music by Dogwood:Spotify: DogwoodGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/apeoplestheologyIn this episode Mason chats with Dianna Anderson about their new book, In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies. They chat about how theology shapes our gender and how being non-binary can teach us about theology.Guest Bio/Info:Dianna is a non-binary writer, who has written several books, including most recently In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies.Find Dianna here:diannaeanderson.netTwitter: @diannaeandersonFacebook: facebook.com/DiannaEAndersonSpecial music by Weathered:Spotify: WeatheredInstagram: weathered_bandGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/apeoplestheologyIn this episode Mason chats with Brian McLaren about his new book, Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned. They chat about all the reasons why you should and shouldn't stay a Christian and how we ought to move forward.Guest Bio/Info:Brian McLaren is an activist, public theologian, and author of many books including most recently, Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned.Find Brian here:brianmclaren.netTwitter: @brianmclarenFacebook: facebook.com/mclaren.brianSpecial music by Valleyheart:Spotify: ValleyheartInstagram: valleyheartmaGet connected to Mason:masonmennenga.comPatreon: patreon.com/masonmennengaTwitter: @masonmennengaFacebook: facebook.com/mason.mennengaInstagram: masonmennenga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices