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The Deconstructionists

John Williamson

A podcast about building new faith. Its all about construction, but sometimes that means you have to deconstruct a little. Questions, exploration, mystery...

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Ep. 199 - Dr. Thomas Jay Oord "A Modern Inquisition"

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/12/12

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome back Dr. Thomas Jay Oord to talk about his recent church trial over his desire to see the Church of the Nazarene move to a position where they're fully LGBTQ+ affirming. We talk about how it took place, whether or not it was a fair trial, and where he goes from here. He also has a new book out, "God After Deconstruction" with Tripp Fuller! Tom is a theologian, philosopher, and scholar of multi-disciplinary studies. He's also a best-selling and

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Thomas Kazen "Dirt, Shame, Status: Same-Sex Sexuality...

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/12/02

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome back Dr. Thomas Kazen for part 2 of our conversation on same-sex sexuality and the bible. Dr. Kazen is professor and research chair of biblical studies at Stockholm School of Theology, University College Stockholm. He has authored numerous books and articles in English and Swedish, including Moral Infringement and Repair in Antiquity and Impurity and Purification in Early Judaism and the Jesus Tradition. Guest (Selected) Works: Moral Infringement and Repair in

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44:37

Thomas Kazen "Dirt, Shame, Status: Same-Sex Sexuality...

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/11/25

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome Dr. Thomas Kazen! Dr. Kazen is professor and research chair of biblical studies at Stockholm School of Theology, University College Stockholm. He has authored numerous books and articles in English and Swedish, including Moral Infringement and Repair in Antiquity and Impurity and Purification in Early Judaism and the Jesus Tradition. Guest (Selected) Works: Moral Infringement and Repair in Antiquity; Impurity and Purification in Early Judaism and the Jesus Tradition;

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40:32

John Dominic Crossan "Paul The Pharisee" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/11/12

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome back Dr. John Dominic Crossan for part 2 of our conversation on Paul. Dr. Crossan is considered one of the foremost New Testament scholars today. He's an Irish-American New Testament scholar, historian of early Christianity and former Catholic priest who was a prominent member of the Jesus Seminar, and emeritus professor at DePaul University. His research has focused on the historical Jesus, the theology of non-canonical Gospels, and the application of

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38:59

John Dominic Crossan "Paul the Pharisee" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/11/05

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome back Dr. John Dominic Crossan! Dr. Crossan is considered one of the foremost New Testament scholars today. He's an Irish-American New Testament scholar, historian of early Christianity and former Catholic priest who was a prominent member of the Jesus Seminar, and emeritus professor at DePaul University. His research has focused on the historical Jesus, the theology of non-canonical Gospels, and the application of postmodern hermeneutical approaches to the

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49:26

Adam Elmasri "Wounded by Faith"

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/10/31

Guest/Bio:This week I welcome Adam Elmasri! Adam is an Australian Egyptian free thinker, human rights activist, author, and content creator. He is widely recognized as a strong religious critic whose viewpoints are based on academic studies and as a supporter of the LGBTQ+ and women’s rights in the Middle East. As an author, Adam Elmasri has published two books and numberous articles on various topics, including religion, politics, and human rights. His work has been praised for its insightful and

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Dr. Camden Morgante "Recovering From Purity Culture"...

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/10/22

Guest/Bio:Dr. Camden Morgante is a licensed psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience as a therapist and college professor. She owns a private therapy practice focusing on women’s issues, relationships, sexuality, trauma, and spirituality, and is a frequent speaker. Dr. Camden combines her personal experience growing up in purity culture with her professional expertise in mind-body integration. She now offers her clients and online community strategies for healing their faith and

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40:28

Dr. Camden Morgante "Recovering From Purity Culture"...

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/10/17

Guest/Bio:Dr. Camden Morgante is a licensed psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience as a therapist and college professor. She owns a private therapy practice focusing on women’s issues, relationships, sexuality, trauma, and spirituality, and is a frequent speaker. Dr. Camden combines her personal experience growing up in purity culture with her professional expertise in mind-body integration. She now offers her clients and online community strategies for healing their faith and

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46:45

Timothy Morton "Hell: A Christian Ecology" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/10/07

Guest/Bio:This week we wrap up our conversation with the incredible Timothy Morton! Tim is a professor and Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University. A member of the object-oriented philosophy movement, Morton's work explores the intersection of object-oriented thought and ecological studies. Morton's use of the term 'hyperobjects' was inspired by Björk's 1996 single 'Hyperballad', although the term 'Hyper-objects' (denoting n-dimensional non-local

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Introducing: From The Void Season 6!

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/10/05

Stay on top of all the latest by following the show at:https://linktr.ee/fromthevoidpodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=cd6ebfdf-7181-47e2-a0e8-6fee554c453dwww.fromthevoidpod.comInstagram: @thefromthevoidpodastFacebook: @thefromthevoidpodcastTwitter: @thefromthevoidpodcast ALL NEW MERCH! https://from-the-void.printify.me/productsThe From the Void Podcast is written, edited, mixed, and produced by John Williamson. Support this podcast at —

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41:57

Timothy Morton "Hell: A Christian Ecology" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/09/30

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome the incredible Timothy Morton! Tim is a professor and Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University. A member of the object-oriented philosophy movement, Morton's work explores the intersection of object-oriented thought and ecological studies. Morton's use of the term 'hyperobjects' was inspired by Björk's 1996 single 'Hyperballad', although the term 'Hyper-objects' (denoting n-dimensional non-local entities) has also been

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35:17

Rabbi Shai Held: Judaism is About Love" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/09/10

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back the amazing Rabbi Shai Held to talk all about his brand new book, "Judaism is About Love."Rabbi Held is a philosopher, theologian, and Bible scholar and the President and Dean at the Hadar Institute. He received the prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence in Jewish Education, and has been named multiple times by Newsweek as one of the fifty most influential rabbis in America and by the Jewish Daily Forward as one of the fifty most prominent Jews in the

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Rabbi Shai Held "Judaism is About Love" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/09/03

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome the amazing Rabbi Shai Held to talk all about his brand new book, "Judaism is About Love."Rabbi Held is a philosopher, theologian, and Bible scholar and the President and Dean at the Hadar Institute. He received the prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence in Jewish Education, and has been named multiple times by Newsweek as one of the fifty most influential rabbis in America and by the Jewish Daily Forward as one of the fifty most prominent Jews in the

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Carrie Sheffield "Motorhome Prophesies" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/08/20

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back Carrie Sheffield for part 2 of our conversation on her brand new book.Carrie is a columnist & broadcaster in Washington, D.C. She is author of the bestselling book Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness published by Hachette Book Group.A Senior Policy Analyst at Independent Women’s Forum, Carrie is a former White House reporter who earned a master’s in public policy from Harvard University, concentrating in business policy. She earned a

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37:38

Carrie Sheffield "Motorhome Prophesies" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/08/13

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome Carrie Sheffield!!! Carrie is a columnist & broadcaster in Washington, D.C. She is author of the bestselling book Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness published by Hachette Book Group.A Senior Policy Analyst at Independent Women’s Forum, Carrie is a former White House reporter who earned a master’s in public policy from Harvard University, concentrating in business policy. She earned a B.A. with honors in communications at Brigham Young

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31:14

Tony Jones "The God of Wild Places" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/07/08

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back our friend Tony Jones for part 2 of our conversation! Tony is an outdoorsman, theologian, podcaster, and writer. He is the author of the new book The God of Wild Places and contributing writer to several outdoors periodicals. He’s written a dozen books, including Did God Kill Jesus? And The Sacred Way: Spiritual Practices for Everyday Life, developed the iPhone app, hosts the Reverand Hunter Podcast, and teaches at Fuller Theological Seminary and The Loft Literary

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31:33

Tony Jones "The God of Wild Places" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/07/01

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back our friend Tony Jones! Tony is an outdoorsman, theologian, podcaster, and writer. He is the author of the new book The God of Wild Places and contributing writer to several outdoors periodicals. He’s written a dozen books, including Did God Kill Jesus? And The Sacred Way: Spiritual Practices for Everyday Life, developed the iPhone app, hosts the Reverand Hunter Podcast, and teaches at Fuller Theological Seminary and The Loft Literary Center. He writes a weekly

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28:23

Anna Gazmarian "Devout: A Memoir of Doubt" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/06/24

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back Anna Gazmarian! Anna holds an MFA in creative writing from the Bennington Writing Seminars. Her essays have been published in The Rumpus, Longreads, The Sun, and The Guardian. We talk all about her brand new book, “Devout: A Memoir of Doubt” and her struggle with mental illness while growing up evangelical.Guest (Selected) Works:Devout: A Memoir of DoubtGuest

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Anna Gazmarian "Devout: A Memoir of Doubt" pt. 1

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/06/17

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome Anna Gazmarian! Anna holds an MFA in creative writing from the Bennington Writing Seminars. Her essays have been published in The Rumpus, Longreads, The Sun, and The Guardian. We talk all about her brand new book, “Devout: A Memoir of Doubt” and her struggle with mental illness while growing up evangelical.Guest (Selected) Works:Devout: A Memoir of DoubtGuest Links:https://www.annagazmarian.com/X: https://x.com/anna_gazmarianIG:

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39:25

Benjamin Laird "The New Testament" pt. 2

The Deconstructionists ·

2024/06/10

Guest/Bio:This week we welcome back Dr. Benjamin Laird for the second part of our conversation! Dr. Laird serves as Associate Professor of Biblical Studies. He teaches a variety of courses in New Testament and Greek. He’s previously served in various capacities in the church including pastorates in Virginia and Scotland. His doctoral research examined the formation and circulation of the Pauline letter collection in early Christianity.In part 2 of our conversation we talk all about the books of the

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