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Crazy Faith Talk

Crazy Faith Talk

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An engaging, comedic, serious, and hopefully interesting foray into the world of Christianity. Join the discussion...believer, atheist, or skeptic alike! Hosted by Pastor Erica, a Methodist, Pastor Sarah, a Lutheran, and Pastor Steve, who is also Lutheran, Crazy Faith Talk is an ecumenical experiment of cross conversation (pun intended).

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As we talk about God and suffering, it becomes clear that Christians don't just believe in a generic "Supremem Being" called "God" and then tack on Jesus as a footnote, but rather Jesus is key to understanding what "God" means. And that... more

It's been said that making sense of evil in the world while believing in the God of the Bible is like trying to hold three oranges in your hand at the same time. Christians have classically tried to say three things about God and the nature of... more

Whether Christian or not, religious or not, "spiritual" or not, at some point everybody wrestles with the problem of evil, and why bad things happen in life. Is there something called "justice," is it all random? Is there any guarantee... more

After the angels and shepherds go back home, what happens next to the child from the manger? In today's episode of Crazy Faith Talk, pastors Erica and Steve take a look at another telling of the story of Jesus' birth—one without any... more

We have a way of sentimentalizing the Christmas story and imagining the news of Jesus' birth was harmless and disconnected from the world in which Jesus and his family lived, like a self-contained little scene in a snow-globe. But when... more

Pastors Erica and Steve take a closer look at a scene from Luke's gospel that feels like a musical, complete with characters breaking into song. And just like in a musical, where the motion of the plot often stops in order to go deeper into what... more

Everybody says they remember the line, "Play it again, Sam," from the movie Casablanca?, but it turns out that Humphrey Bogart's Rick doesn't ever say those exact words--and neither does anybody else! We have a way of ?thinking? we... more

Sometimes we get a picture in our head of how we think God "has" to act... and then God surprises us. It's there at the heart of the Christian faith--in the midst of expectations of a king to liberate the people like David from Israel's collective... more

In this last of our series on "Weird Bible Stories," pastors Erica and Steve delve into a strange little story from the wilderness days of the people of Israel in the book of Numbers. An enemy king is afraid of the Israelites, and so he pays a... more

When somebody claims to speak for God, it makes our ears prick up. Sometimes it's because we think they really have something to say, and sometimes it's becasue we have heard too many charlatans, fakers, and religious snake-oil... more

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