Absurdity with Ryan Becker
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A53 Balancing Religious Sides with Ross Knight
Can religious conservatives and liberals get along? Can they find common ground and unity within the Church and figure out how to work together? Pastor Ross Knight joins me to talk about this and more as we share our own experiences and dream about a bet.
A51 Christian Celebrity Culture
Tony and I talk about Christian Celebrity culture, the current reality of it, what has created it, and what we can, should, and shouldnt do about it.Check out our sponsor: www.thehaystack.orgMusic by Justin JanetzkoTwitter: @ryan180becker, @tony_anobileF.
A50 Christianity and Nerd Culture
We did it! We made it to 50 episodes! Thank you guys so much for being on this journey with me. Tony and I talk about nerd culture and talk a lot about how nerd culture has impacted our lives, what it is, and why its not such a bad thing in regards to Ch.
A49 Church Discipline and Restoration
Tony and I chat about Church Discipline, what its purpose is, why its done certain ways, and howe we believe it can be improved. Church Discipline is a hard topic, and no one likes being on either end of it, so how can we make it a more redemptive proces.
A48 Building Healthy Community
What are the hallmarks of an unhealthy community and a healthy one? How do we build a healthy community from unhealthiness and what will it cost us?Music by Justin JanetzkoTwitter: @ryan180becker, @tony_anobileFacebook: facebook.com/Absurditypodcast/Webs.
A47 Pride and Why I'm Awesome
Pride. A less-talked about sin that plagues churches and people everywhere. Tony and I talk about the difference between pride and arrogance, why pride is so hard to identify, and how it impacts our friendships and relationships.Music by Justin JanetzkoT.
A46 A Few of Our Favorite Things
Tony and I battle morning voice and hay fever to talk about some of our favorite things about Adventism and being Adventist. We often discuss things we dont like that are happening and we wanted to highlight some of the awesome things that we experience .
A45 Mental Illness and Suicide
WARNING: This episode talks a lot about mental illness and suicide. If you are struggling with either of these, we encourage you to get help ASAP!Tony and I talk about mental illness, some of the ways it has impacted our lives, and the negative stigmas a.
A44 Immigration is Controversial
Lets talk immigration. Is it talked about in the Bible? Do we have any obligation as Christians to talk about this issue on a policy level? Is it ethical? Tony and I attempt to answer these questions and share our own opinions on how we should regard and.