This week we're talking with The Rev. Dr. Tripp Fuller about his book (along with Rev. Dr. Tom Oord) called God After Deconstruction. We'll hear Tripp's own story of deconstruction and get into the down and dirty about biblical interpretation. And, we're including your own personal invitation to Theology Beer Camp in Denver, CO (Woot!) October 17-19, 2024. Get your discount by using the code RETURNOFBREWTHEOLOGY Look for Part 2 of this great conversastion next week!!!! /// Rev. Dr. Tripp Fuller has a PhD in Philosophy, Religion, and Theology and is a founder and voice of Homebrewed Christianit ..read more

This week we're continuing our conversation on Politics and Religion with Dr. Curt Nichols. We'll get into how the political splits look across the states, what a civil war would mean in today's world, and how we can expand our horizons when it comes to politics.  /// Dr. Curt Nichols is an Associate Professor at Baylor University, where he primarily teaches courses on American Politics and Constitutional Law. He is a mainstream Protestant, originally from Montana, who is as oft perplexed by religious disenchantment as he is fervor. /// If you are a fan of any of our Brew Theology shows ..read more

This week we're talking about Politics and Religion. Whether it's Thanksgiving Dinner, the 4th of July Picnic, or just hanging out with friends and family, politics and religion are due to make an appearance. We'll talk with Dr. Nichols about how politics and religion are relating in today's world and how they make those conversations more difficult. We'll also talk some Maslow's Hierarchy and Voting Blocks along the way.  /// Dr. Curt Nichols is an Associate Professor at Baylor University, where he primarily teaches courses on American Politics and Constitutional Law. He is a mainstream ..read more

Join us for a great conversation around modernity, existentialism, and loneliness. We'll talk about the need for community and where that can be found in our world today. Dr. Carron is associate Professor of Philosophy in the BIC at Baylor University. Paul’s research is primarily in ethics and moral psychology, an interdisciplinary subfield of philosophy that combines the conceptual tools and resources of philosophical ethics with the empirical resources of the human and social sciences. His research interests include moral agency and responsibility, authenticity and loneliness, and technology ..read more

Welcome back to the Brew Theology Podcast! This week we're talking with Tyler Brinkman about Trauma Theology. Trauma Theology is a developing field that looks at trauma and how theology can be a helpful tool in understanding and recovering from trauma. This episode we'll talk about triggers and embodiment, and offer some trauma theology resources. Shelly Rambo: Spirit and Trauma Theology of Remaining is very good. Her Resurrecting Wounds: Living in the Afterlife of Trauma was absolutely beautiful.  Serene Jones: Trauma and Grace: Theology in a Ruptured World ACE Assessment for Trauma ..read more

Welcome back to the Brew Theology Podcast! This week we're talking with Tyler Brinkman about Trauma Theology. Trauma Theology is a developing field that looks at trauma and how theology can be a helpful tool in understanding and recovering from trauma. We'll talk about some of this development, offer some practice ideas in dealing with trauma, and look at the role of forgiveness with trauma. This is part 1 of a two part discussion. Cheers! /// If you are a fan of any of our Brew Theology shows, give this episode a share on the interwebs, rate Brew Theology on iTunes and give BT a bre ..read more

Tyg Taylor is the founder of Wholly Kicks. He likes to ask: What moves you to action? How do you get out of your head and take the first few steps in your walk?  These are the reflections that moved Tyg to become the founder and Executive Director for Wholly Kicks, a 501c(3) serving Aurora and the greater Denver area. In short, Tyg is about action. After over 28 years as a "more traditional" pastor, in the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tyg turned his focus to serving those on the margin. He felt the call to get out of his head and into the streets to help those experiencing economic dispar ..read more

If the world is governed by certain physical laws, what does it mean for God to act in the world? During this episode, Dr. Brian Gamel will talk with us about Rudolf Bultmann! (one of the greatest theologians of the 20th Century!) We'll look at the context around Bultmann’s theological development, his view of demythologizing God, the Resurrection, and other aspects of divine action in the modern world.  So, get ready to pour yourself a devilish, high gravity barrel aged stout, & Prost to another brewtastic conversation! // Dr. Brian Gamel is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Baylor ..read more

Join us as we talk about the 12 Steps, Recovery from an Imperfect Childhood, and how the church is impacted by many of the things that show up in dysfunctional families. We'll be specifically looking through the lens of Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families. (ACoA). In Part 2 we'll look at some of the ways this shows up in Church as well as our own personal journey.  // Dan C is an accomplished engineer who has worked everywhere from NASA to large tech firms. I (Janel) met Dan 11 years ago when we moved to Colorado. Dan is a deeply spiritual person who is continually wr ..read more

Join us as we talk about the 12 Steps, Recovery from an Imperfect Childhood, and how the church is impacted by many of the things that show up in dysfunctional families. We'll be specifically looking through the lens of Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families. (ACoA). Dan C is an accomplished engineer who has worked everywhere from NASA to large tech firms. I met Dan 11 years ago when we moved to Colorado. Dan is a deeply spiritual person who is continually wrestling with the mysteries of spirituality. He has been a Brew Theologian for several years and has shared with us on s ..read more