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Profane Faith

Daniel White Hodge

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S8. E5. The Politics of Jesuz: Dr. Obery Hendricks Jr

Profane Faith ·

2025/09/03

Oh this week I have a true legend and scholar! The Dr. Obery Hendricks is on and, WE. GO. IN!So, buckle up cuzz this cat is breaking it down. A life long social activist, Obery Hendricks is one of the foremost commentators on the intersection of religion and political economy in America. He is the most widely read and perhaps the most influential African American biblical scholar writing today. His recent book, Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation

01:11:43

S8 E4: Faithful Politics Dr. Miranda Cruz

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2025/08/17

Here we go...getting into politics and race and gender and...well, you get it. My guest this week is the amazing author and scholar, Dr. Miranda Zapor Cruz. Dr. Cruz is professor of historical theology at Indiana Wesleyan University. She holds a PhD in religion, politics, and society from Baylor University's J. M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies and an MDiv from Princeton Theological Seminary.I also get into the latest and greatest regarding the war! From the publisher: Christians who

01:22:26

S8 E3: Black Woman Grief: Natasha Smith

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2025/08/03

This one gon get deep....quick...so, fair warning....loss and having to put down a family pet. Yeah, some real hard core stuff!This week my guest is Natasha Smith. Natasha is a grief advocate, author, speaker, podcaster, content creative, and a certified grief educator. A Certified Grief Educator is committed to providing the highest level of grief support through education, experience, and insights into the often unacknowledged rocky terrain of grief. Certified Grief Educators completed a

01:25:30

S8 E2 Voice and Drive as Protest Dr. Obed Manwatkar

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2025/07/21

Here we go again! Let's break it down....Dr. Obed Manwatkar is back to tell a story about racism, the White Evangelical Church, and all the mess that goes with that. So, check it out....we still at war, but, this is some reprieve. https://obedmanwatkar.wordpress.com/ https://www.instagram.com/obed.manwatkar_official/ www.whitehodge.com

01:05:41

S8 E1 No one is coming to Save Us

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2025/07/04

Well, I'm back. And, it's not pretty. But, if you've been listening to this podcast for any amount of time, you already know that. We have a lot to catch up on, mainly about what to do next. Most of us are not ready for what that next actually looks like; it'll be violent and bloody. But, at least we get to see a few more episodes of Parks & Rec before that. Right? Let's get in it fam. All music played was produced, arranged, and mixed at White Hodge Studios. Mastered by LANDR music

01:14:48

S.7 E.30: Discussing the Book The Summer of 2020:...

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2024/07/30

Continuing on with part 2 of our season finale double header! Long time friend Dr. Andre Johson is back to talk about his new book with co-author Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar.Be sure to listen to the 1st of the two as well! See you all in Season 8! In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, protests broke out in Minneapolis and quickly spread across the United States. National unrest led to the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and added to calls for justice in other American cities,

01:25:36

S.7 E.29: Fighting On and On: Rev. Allyn Maxfield-Steele

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2024/07/30

Here we are, good people, at the end of season 7! But not without a double header! First up, Allyn Maxfield-Steele. What a name!! A newfound friend and fellow anti-racist Allyn is a co-executive director at Highlander Research and Education Center. He's been fighting the good fight and has some good things to say about it. Join me in listening in! https://highlandercenter.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/allyn-maxfield-steele-0888b017/

01:10:03

S.7 E.28: Seen Fire and Seen Rain: The J.R. Forasteros

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2024/07/05

You already know who this is! There is a lot to talk about and get into these days! Having the always unique and intriguing J.R. Forasteros is so great and refreshing! Come on

01:23:10

S.7 E.27: Kingdom of Rage: The Rise of Christian...

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2024/06/19

This week ya'll! Remember when I said there was an alarming amount of White racists joining law enforcement, the military, and government agencies....yeah...well, this week, we talk to the expert who's been monitoring domestic terrorists here in the U.S. Elizabeth Newmann joins me to discuss her latest book. Listen in! Elizabeth Neumann served as the Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Neumann is an ABC News contributor and

00:56:12

S.7 E.26: Beyond Ethnic Loneliness The Pain of...

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2024/06/04

Oh, this a good one right here! As a BIPoC have you ever felt like you were the only one and the only one doing the damn thing....yeah, me too! This week I get to talk with my new friend, Prasanta Verma. She was born under an Asian sun, raised in the Appalachian foothills in the South, and now resides in the Upper Midwest. Her essays and poetry have been published in Sojourners, Propel Women, (in)courage, Inheritance Magazine, the Indianapolis Review, Barren Magazine, and the Mudroom blog. She

01:13:30

S.7 E.25 The Hope in our Scars: Finding God in...

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2024/05/12

This week I talk with a newfound friend who has gotten the holy crap beat out of her from toxic churches and evangelicals. Goodness. Unfortunately, her story is not unique, but she also holds in tension the hope within this type of theological disillusionment! Join us this week & listen in with Aimee Byrd. Aimee Byrd is a former coffee cafe owner who now uses her conversational barista skills as a writer and speaker. Her latest books blend contemplative thought with biblical theology. She lives in

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S.7 E.24 Learning to Disagree and Navigating...

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2024/04/24

This week we going into some pragmatics on disagreement, conflict, and basic dignity when we do disagree. Dr. John Inazu is my guest discussing his new book and a whole lot more! Check it out!!

01:04:01

S.7 E.24 Learning to Disagree and Navigating...

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2024/04/24

This week we going into some pragmatics on disagreement, conflict, and basic dignity when we do disagree. Dr. John Inazu is my guest discussing his new book and a whole lot more! Check it out!! John Inazu’s scholarship focuses on the First Amendment freedoms of speech, assembly, and religion, and related questions of legal and political theory. His books include Liberty’s Refuge: The Forgotten Freedom of Assembly (Yale University Press, 2012) and Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through

1:17:05

S.7 E.23 Following Jesus into a New Kind of Family:...

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2024/04/07

!!!!EXPLICIT!!!! Oh, this week we get to hear from a cat doing some great work inside the Church! Rev. T.C. Moore comes on and also talks about his new book, c'mon now and listen in.

01:17:05

S.7 E.23 Following Jesus into a New Kind of Family:...

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2024/04/06

!!!!EXPLICIT!!!! Oh, this week we get to hear from a cat doing some great work inside the Church! Rev. T.C. Moore comes on and also talks about his new book, c'mon now and listen in. T. C. Moore is a pastor, graffiti artist, writer, and theology nerd. He serves as lead pastor of Roots, a Moravian community in St. Paul, Minnesota, and works with court-involved youth and young adults, applying restorative-justice practices. Since Jesus liberated him from gang life as a teenager, he has developed

1:20:45

S.7 E.22 A Case Against Eternal Damnation: Derek...

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2024/03/22

!!!!EXPLICIT!!!!! Oh yeah...you read it right...hell might not be eternal, or even a place to go! Check this weeks conversation out with my new friend Derek!

01:20:45

S.7 E.22 A Case Against Eternal Damnation: Derek Ryan...

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2024/03/22

!!!!EXPLICIT!!!!! Oh yeah...you read it right...hell might not be eternal, or even a place to go! Check this weeks conversation out with my new friend Derek! Derek Ryan Kubilus is an ordained elder serving in the East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church. He is also a member of the Order of Saint Luke and an amateur podcaster. He currently serves the First United Methodist Church of Ashland, Ohio, where he lives with his wife, Maggie Astrino, and their two Great Pyrenees dogs, Beowulf and

1:08:12

S.7 E.21 Our Trespasses: Rev. Greg Jarrell - Profane...

Profane Faith ·

2024/03/06

This week I talk with author, pastor, and historian, Greg Jarrell. He breaks down some of the inequities that have happened in our cities, towns, and communities over time; red lining was just the beginning. Check it out fam!

01:08:12

S.7 E.21 Our Trespasses: Rev. Greg Jarrell

Profane Faith ·

2024/03/06

1:26:12

S.7 E.20 Surviving Fighting and Restorative: Justice...

Profane Faith ·

2024/02/22

!!!!EXPLICIT!!!! Yeah, you gon' wanna take a minute to listen to this story and the work Bree is doing here in Chicago. An amazing story of survival and fight, but, it doesn't end there...Bree is doing the damn thing! Check it.

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