Absurdity with Ryan Becker

Absurdity with Ryan Becker


Latest Episodes

A43 Putting 'Fun' in the Fundamentals with TJ Sands
July 02, 2018

Adventism has 28 Fundamental Beliefs with a famous preamble setting them apart from creeds. While they explain what Adventists believe, how many does one need to believe in order to be considered an Adventist? Beyond that, how have they been misused, abu.

A42 Sexism and Advocacy with Anna Bennett
June 24, 2018

A42 Sexism and Advocacy with Anna Bennett

A41 Adventist Exceptionalism with AJ Valcin
June 17, 2018

AJ Valcin joins me to talk about Adventist Exceptionalism! This is what happens when Adventists approach the rest of the world with an us vs. them mindset. So how has Adventist Exceptionalism affected our church? Whats the remedy? Why is it so important .

A40 Secular Vs. Sacred Smackdown with Henry Johnson
June 10, 2018

Henry Johnson joins me to talk about the line between secular and sacred! We talk the history of the terms, what they mean, and how they have impacted our church today. We also talk culture and how religion and society in general interact with culture.Mu.

A39 Fear of Failure
June 03, 2018

How do you define failure? How do you deal with it and navigate it? What do success and failure teach us about ourselves and about others? Tony and I attempt to navigate some of this and things get a little bit more real than either of us expected.Music .

A38 Healthy Boundaries
May 27, 2018

Lets talk about boundaries! What are they? Are they good? And what do boundaries, or a lack thereof, tell us about ourselves and each other?While we reference physical boundaries a bit, this episode is mainly talking about social and emotional boundaries.

A37 "This is Not Who We Are"
May 21, 2018

Any time a racist moment happens in a company or institution, their response is always some form of This is not who we are! Well, when is that not true anymore? At what point does that become exactly who you are, and how has this idea impacted the Advent.

A36 What is Worship?
May 14, 2018

A discussion on the meaning and place of worship in our church services

A35 Sex, Purity, & Innocence
May 07, 2018

How has our current purity culture filled people with shame and regret? What do we do about it?

A34 Finding Unity and Reconciliation with Andrew Anobile
April 30, 2018

One of my closest friends, Andrew Anobile, joins me to talk about Unity, Reconciliation, and Remittance.