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Episode 126: Trauma Theology with Hannah Land
By Steve on October 24, 2021
Hi Pilgrim, Hannah Land is an Occupational Therapist and administrator for the online community Progressing Church. She joins Beyond the Pale to discuss the how theology can be employed to address the personal suffering and…
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Episode 125: Quarantine Conversations with Steve Barker
By Steve on September 1, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 125: Quarantine Conversations with Steve Barker Hi Pilgrim, Steve Barker joined us back in Episode 41 to talk about Re-Thinking Church and now comes to my rescue to help spare…
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My Journey From Evangelical To Anglican
By Steve on July 22, 2021
Some years back a Presbyterian pastor asked me to lunch. Over the course of the meal, he informed me he intended to retire soon and asked if I would be interested in becoming the new…
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Episode 124: Camino Tales (& Drinking Guinness) with Diarmuid O’Reilly
By Steve on June 30, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 124: Camino Tales (& Drinking Guinness) with Diarmuid O’Reilly Hi Pilgrim, Our Camino Tales series continues as we sit down with our pilgrim friend Diarmuid O’Reilley to discuss some of…
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Episode 123: Jesus Unforsaken with Keith Giles
By Steve on April 26, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 123: Jesus Unforsaken with Keith Giles Hi Pilgrim, Keith Giles returns to Beyond the Pale to discuss his new book Jesus Unforsaken in which he argues the real Good News…
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Episode 122: Oscar Predictions 2021 with James Marsh
By Steve on April 20, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 122: Oscar Predictions 2021 with James Marsh Greetings Pilgrim, South China Morning Post and RTHK Radio 3 movie critic James Marsh sits down with Steve for their annual Academy Awards…
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Episode 121: Why Christians are Embracing Conspiracy Theories with Jonathan Mellen & Casey Fanning
By Steve on April 6, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 121: Why Christians are Embracing Conspiracy Theories with Jonathan Mellen & Casey Fanning Hi Pilgrim, On today’s episode Steve sits down with two of his good friends who are nominal…
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Episode 120: Why Americans Are Embracing Conspiracy Theories with David Morgan
By Steve on March 9, 2021
Beyond The Pale · Episode 120: Why Americans Are Embracing Conspiracy Theories Hi Pilgrim, David Morgan joins us to discuss University of Chicago Political Science professor Eric Oliver’s new book “Enchanted America: How Intuition &…
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In Memoriam: Gary Hackman (July 16, 1941 – March 2, 2021)
By Steve on March 4, 2021
When I was about 19 yrs old I had left a friend’s house late after an evening of table top gaming. (Yes, I was a nerd long before it became trendy). I only had got…
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Post Ravi Zacharias: 3 Things the Church Must Change Now
By Steve on February 19, 2021
We’ve seen it before. The pastor caught up in an affair, the coverup, the payoff, and the inevitable public scandal that splits a megachurch or topples a global Christian ministry. Whether Carl Lentz, Bill Hybels,…