The Progressive Christian

In this episode, we discuss Conservative Christians and their latest boycotts of Target, Chick-Fil-A, and Cracker Barrel. We also talk about the death of Pat Robertson (hallelujah), Trump getting indicted a second time, and the wildfires in Canada affecting the United States. This has all been over the course of a couple of weeks, but my goodness it is a lot. Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening and leave a rating and review! Check out the links below Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christontheleft/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/christontheleft Support: https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/christ-on-the-left/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivechristianpod/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/progressivechristianpod/support

Are you a Christian who's in the midst of a faith deconstruction journey? Do you find yourself struggling to reconcile your beliefs with your experiences and questioning everything you once held to be true? As we enter a new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on your spiritual journey and set intentions for the future. In this episode, we explore the idea of embracing the unknown and offer some practical New Year's resolutions for Christians who are navigating the process of faith deconstruction. We discuss how to make peace with uncertainty, let go of old beliefs that no longer serve you, and cultivate a deeper sense of curiosity and openness. If you're a Christian who's in the midst of faith deconstruction, this episode is for you. Tune in and discover how you can embrace the unknown and move forward with courage and curiosity in the new year. Follow on Instagram and Twitter @ChristOnTheLeft Support Me: ko-fi.com/christontheleft Shop Merch: HERE --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

What does a day in the life of a leftist Christian look like? Let's talk about it in today's episode. It can be tricky to navigate life when you don't see eye to eye with conservative Christians, but I truly believe they are in the wrong; not us. Follow on Instagram and Twitter @ChristOnTheLeft Support Me: ko-fi.com/christontheleft Shop Merch: HERE --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we talk about Christmas and deconstruction. What can the Grinch teach us about deconstructing our faith and challenging the power structure? Shop: Progressive Christian Store Support: Kofi.com Instagram: @christontheleft Twitter: @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I discuss the hypocrisy that runs so deep in the GOP. From Herschel Walker paying for an abortion to Marjorie Taylor Greene's affairs. Be sure to subscribe Click Twitter and Instagram to follow on those platforms Support by donating to ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, some stories about my time in a charismatic evangelical church, and why I think more men aren't interested in Progressive Christianity or deconstruction. Click Twitter and Instagram to follow on those platforms Support by donating to ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I interview Damon Garcia, a Leftist Christian, public theologian, writer, and video essayist whose work is inspired by liberation theology, decolonization, and anti-capitalist politics as he helps people unsettle and untangle the influence of Christian teachings developed to justify colonization. Purchase his book on Amazon or your local bookstore. Find Damon on Twitter and Instagram @whoisdamon and on TikTok @damon_garcia He is also on Youtube Follow me on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft Support me at ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Should Christians own guns? The answer may surprise you. In this episode, we discuss maybe one of the biggest issues Americans face on the regular. Here is why I don't believe being a Christian warrants owning a gun. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristOnTheLeft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christontheleft Support: https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Is deconstruction good? Is it bad? Maybe it's both? Deconstruction is messy, confusing, and can be downright sad. However, when done right, that leads to some really bright moments in life. If you are on your deconstruction journey, I hope this video helps you. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristOnTheLeft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christontheleft Support: https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Has anyone ever told you that Christians only vote for Republicans? Democratic Party Platform: https://democrats.org/where-we-stand/party-platform/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristOnTheLeft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christontheleft/?utm_medium=copy_link Support: https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the beauty that is the rich and vibrant spiritual traditions of Christianity and why Progressive Christians should lean into that. Even if you're deconstructing. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft Link to donate to support me is: https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss what it means to affirm the LGBTQIA+ community as a community of faith. It is well past time that the church corrects its course on queer inclusion, representation, and affirmation. I am hopeful that we see more and more churches begin to right the wrongs of their past and move into a more beautiful and vibrant expression of faith! Follow on Instagram and Twitter @christontheleft If you would like to support me, please head on over to ko-fi.com/christontheleft. Anything you are willing to donate is appreciated! Grace & Peace --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I interview award-winning rapper, producer, and graphic artist J. Crum. We talk about his journey into Hip-Hop, his faith, and deconstruction. What will it take to decolonize the Church, and what the Church can learn from Hip-Hop? Also, Detroit-style pizza. Enjoy! Find J. Crum: https://jcrummusic.com/ Twitter: @jcrummusic Instagram: @jcrummusic TikTok: @jcrummusic Music on Spotify: J. Crum --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I share a little bit about my deconstruction journey. From the time I started to attend an Evangelical church, to the time I split with them and voted for President Biden in the 2020 election. Everyone's journey is different, and everyone deserves a place to belong. I hope this episode finds you well. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft Support on Ko-Fi @ https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Trigger Warning for some parts of this episode. In this episode, I discuss my time in the Evangelical Church and my participation in a hell house. We also touch on Hell and end-times theology. There is a political position that comes with most end-times theology, and it is super important to talk about! Support me on https://ko-fi.com/christontheleft Follow on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the importance of the vaccine and why Christians should run to their nearest pharmacy as fast as they can. Support me at ko-fi.com/christontheleft Follow me on Instagram and Twitter @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss what the former guy is up to and why he is in the news. We also talk about ‘Maskholes', Covid, and President Biden's new announcement around the new vaccine mandate. A few bad things and a very good thing! Article: Trump's National Faith Advisory Board Follow on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft Support me on Ko-Fi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I simply just wanted to check in, provide you all with a few quick updates and some exciting news! I have some really great ideas for the rest of this year and beyond, so stay tuned for some awesome content. Speaking of content, head over to Instagram and Twitter and give me a follow @christontheleft. Also, if you would like to support the podcast, head over to ko-fi.com/christontheleft. You can donate however much you would like. Just give what you can if you want! I appreciate your support! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the relationship between religion and politics. Progressive Christians have been around for a long time, but it's time to do the work to flip the narrative. Christians don't have to be Republicans. Let's do the work. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Listen to me rant about being a Progressive Christian and how it is sometimes exhausting having to defend my faith all the time. Progressive Christians are real Christians and it's time we are recognized as such in the larger conversation. As mentioned be sure to check out Progressive Christians like Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, Brenda Davies (God is Grey), and Rev. Brandan Robertson. It's time, friends. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the death of the Republican Party. Although we have been watching it happen for almost 2 decades, it is happening now at a much faster pace. Thank you, Donald Trump(?). Follow on Instagram and Twitter @christontheleft Let's grow together. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we break down the concept of “Practical Theology” and why it is a driving force in almost every single Christian on the Left. Also, what is the point of Christianity in the first place? Follow on Twitter and Instagram: @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we talk about the end of an error and the dawn of a new administration in the White House. In all actuality, it is just a return to “normalcy” and decency. Can you feel the hope? It's so great! Follow along on Twitter and Instagram: @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we talk about why everything is so exhausting and why that's okay. There is a time for everything. Follow along on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the insanity that took place in the first week of 2021 in the United States of America: a Senate runoff in Georgia, the certification of electoral votes, and a violent insurrection attempt. This all happened within 48 hours of each other. Be sure to follow along on Twitter and Instagram @christontheleft. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, we discuss the worship leader who is growing in fame because of his “Let Us Worship” movement. It has lead to multiple mass gatherings of maskless Christians singing worship songs in highly public places. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode, we discuss the nonsense that is “The War on Christmas”. What is it? Why does it exist? And is it real? (Spoiler: it's not) Be sure to like/subscribe/follow on any podcast platform for more episodes. Follow along on Twitter and Instagram: @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

In this episode, I kick things off by introducing myself. I wanted to share a little bit about myself and why I wanted to create this podcast and community. Follow on Twitter and Instagram: @christontheleft --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support

Hey There! Welcome to this crazy journey that is navigating the gray areas of our faith and the political landscape in America. I hope you find your place here because there is a seat for you at this table. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/progressivechristianpod/support