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Bonus: Trump’s Inaugural Speech (America First?)
By Steve on January 22, 2017
Show Notes Intro music: Ventura Tyler Bates Featured music: The Daily Show Trevor Noah Roundtable discussion with Tammy and singer / songwriter Dave Griffiths as they discuss Donald Trump’s inaugural…
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Episode 036: We Have No King But Caesar with Adam Benner
By Steve on January 15, 2017
Show Notes Intro music Ventura Tyler Bates Featured music Jesus Christ Superstar (UK 1996 recording) Adam Benner’s blog article No King But Caesar Hi Pilgrim, I continue my chat with former…
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Episode 032: Election 2016- It’s (NOT) The End Of The World As We Know It
By Steve on November 19, 2016
Show Notes Intro Music: Ventura Tyler Bates Featured Music: It’s the End of the World as We Know It REM Sympathy For the Devil The Rolling Stones What a Wonderful World Louie Armstrong Featured Location: Little Mario’s…
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An Evangelical Deal With The Devil
By Steve on October 9, 2016
And it came to pass that the evangelical Christians in America were led into the desert to be tempted by the devil. And the devil said unto them, “I’ll make America great again, all you need…
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Episode 023: Star Trek vs. Donald Trump with Martin Daniel
By Steve on August 8, 2016
Hi Pilgrim, Beyond the Pale “Geek Correspondent” Martin Daniel returns to review the new Star Trek movie. Things get political however as we raise an issue from the film about what…
Episode 001: Broken Liturgy with John Hardt
By Steve on February 26, 2016
Theologian and musician John Hardt discusses life, liturgy, doubt, and inviting people into dark places A couple year’s ago I was in Belfast attending Peter Rollin’s Holy Ghosts event which was one of the coolest…
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Jerry Falwell Jr. Abandons Christianity For A Gun
By Steve on December 7, 2015
I’m trying to understand something, perhaps you can help me out… In 2011, when Pastor Rob Bell wrote his book Love Wins where he suggested that God’s love is so big that it was incompatible with…
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“God’s Not Dead 2” Perpetuates a Cycle Christians Are Supposed To Break
By Steve on November 9, 2015
Back in 2011 I wrote a post promoting a Christian film company that seemed to be taking faith based movies into a welcome new direction. I had just watched Pureflix’s film Hidden Secrets about a group…
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Tennessee Official Seeks Protection From God’s Wrath Over Gay Marriage Legalization
By Steve on October 9, 2015
Whew! That was close. On Monday the County Board of Commissioners in Blount County Tennessee was all set to vote on a motion asking God (yes, you read that right, “God”) to spare their county…
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