Joseph Yoo talks to the God Squad

Episcopal priest and social media theologian joins the God Squad to talk about progressive theology, faith, and his book When the Saints Go Flying In. I highly recommend his book and social media. https://youtu.be/QYrYgT-4Yeo https://youtu.be/0EvT4bEi9Sk https://youtu.be/i3XSTMIlpJM https://youtu.be/JkbTJybrITc https://youtu.be/xViCbA0GUtM Full Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/045-when-the-saints-go-flying-in-with-special-guest/id1754574318?i=1000709571062

Interfaith dialogue with Rabbi Seth Goldstein on the God Squad Pod

American Christians generally speaking have a lot to learn about Judaism, antisemitism, and the differences in the two faith traditions. With that in mind, we asked Rabbi Seth Goldstein to join us on this week's episode of the God Squad Pod for an interfaith dialogue about the role of faith in standing up for those …

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Grab your pruners, we’re overwhelmed by brambles

The Trance Regime has been in place for just over 100 awful days now. The current felonious occupant of the presidential mansion has seen his approval ratings drop to historic lows as the fallout begins from the regime's disastrous economic policies. The unimaginably cruel immigration policies, the brainchild of arch-xenophobe Stephen Miller, are finally starting …

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Creation care and honoring Pope Francis

"Give us this day our daily bread." - Jesus of Nazareth "But let justice roll down like water and righteousness from an ever-flowing stream." The prophet Amos Creation care is a theological imperative because we can not love our neighbors, either next door or across the globe, by polluting the biosphere. Jesus' prayer for enough …

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A Tale of Two Creations

Fundamentalists do not like it when Biblical scholars and theologians point out Biblical truths which contradict their conservative readings of biblical texts. As a theologian who grew up fundamentalist, and now recognizes the intellectual bankruptcy that under-girds American fundamentalism, on social media, I often point out passages that refute those conservative readings of the Bible. …

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