Best Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian Podcasts (2025)

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Reparations, Violence, and Peacemaking: An Honest Conversation with Drew Hart 1:19:20

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Drew Hart joined me to dig into questions from our God of Justice class about his lecture on the black church and American experience. We covered a lot of ground—from Drew’s own journey as a preacher’s kid who found his tribe in the prophetic tradition of the black church and Anabaptism, to why James Cone’s confrontational theology is actually nece…

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Reparations, Violence, and Peacemaking: An Honest Conversation with Drew Hart 1:22:10

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Drew Hart joined me to dig into questions from our God of Justice class about his lecture on the black church and American experience. We covered a lot of ground—from Drew's own journey as a preacher's kid who found his tribe in the prophetic tradition of the black church and Anabaptism, to why James Cone's confrontational theology is actually nece…

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Hanna Reichel: Navigating Faith in the Era of Authoritarianism 1:23:23

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Dr. Hanna Reichel returns to the podcast to discuss their timely devotional For Such a Time as This, which emerged from student questions about how theological wisdom applies to our current political moment. Drawing parallels between Trump-era America and the Weimar Republic, Reichel explores the muddy complexity of resistance, the dangers of purit…

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The One Where We Tried Something New and It Mostly Worked 1:49:31

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By Dr. Tripp Fuller & Rev. Bo Sanders

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You Can’t Serve God and Mammon: Malcolm Foley on Greed, Racism, and the Gospel 1:27:03

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This conversation was a wild ride through some of the most challenging questions facing progressive Christians today. Malcolm Foley—reverend, scholar, and all-around theology nerd—walked us through his journey from studying Greek church fathers to researching lynching and the Black church’s witness to America. We dug into his book’s central thesis …

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You Can't Serve God and Mammon: Malcolm Foley on Greed, Racism, and the Gospel 1:29:24

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This conversation was a wild ride through some of the most challenging questions facing progressive Christians today. Malcolm Foley—reverend, scholar, and all-around theology nerd—walked us through his journey from studying Greek church fathers to researching lynching and the Black church's witness to America. We dug into his book's central thesis …

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Cynthia Moe-Lobeda: Saints, Sinners, & Supply Chains: Living Faithfully in Economic Webs 1:07:48

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I had an incredible conversation with Cynthia Moe-Lobeda about her book Building a Moral Economy (the first in a six-book series!). We dug into how most Christians experience a profound disconnect between their faith and their economic lives—knowing intellectually that our consumer choices connect us to exploitation and ecological destruction, but …

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Cynthia Moe-Lobeda: Saints, Sinners, & Supply Chains: Living Faithfully in Economic Webs 1:09:08

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I had an incredible conversation with Cynthia Moe-Lobeda about her book Building a Moral Economy (the first in a six-book series!). We dug into how most Christians experience a profound disconnect between their faith and their economic lives—knowing intellectually that our consumer choices connect us to exploitation and ecological destruction, but …

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Ryan Duns: From Jaws to K-Pop Demon Hunters: How Horror Films Reveal the Sacred 1:29:38

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Ryan Duns is back on the podcast to talk about his provocative new book exploring horror and theology, and boy does he deliver some counterintuitive insights. He argues that horror is actually the most conservative film genre—and that’s precisely why it works so well for theological reflection. Think about it: to be scared, you first have to believ…

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Ryan Duns: From Jaws to K-Pop Demon Hunters: How Horror Films Reveal the Sacred 1:28:14

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Ryan Duns is back on the podcast to talk about his provocative new book exploring horror and theology, and boy does he deliver some counterintuitive insights. He argues that horror is actually the most conservative film genre—and that's precisely why it works so well for theological reflection. Think about it: to be scared, you first have to believ…

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Four Questions About AI That Will Keep You Up at Night w/ Noreen Herzfeld | Theology Beer Camp 2025 53:22

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Picture this: You’re sitting in a coffee shop, scrolling through your phone, when you notice the person across from you talking animatedly to their laptop. They’re laughing, sharing intimate details about their day, even saying “I love you” to… a chatbot named Aaron. Aaron has sky blue eyes, loves to bake, and never disagrees with anything his huma…

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Four Questions About AI That Will Keep You Up at Night w/ Noreen Herzfeld | Theology Beer Camp 2025 51:27

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Computer scientist turned theologian Dr. Noreen Herzfeld tackles the most pressing questions about artificial intelligence through a theological lens. As we race toward artificial general intelligence while simultaneously destroying our planet's climate, could this be the "great filter" that explains why we haven't found alien civilizations? This g…

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Hanna Reichel: Navigating Faith in the Era of Authoritarianism 1:25:11

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Dr. Hanna Reichel returns to the podcast to discuss their timely devotional For Such a Time as This, which emerged from student questions about how theological wisdom applies to our current political moment. Drawing parallels between Trump-era America and the Weimar Republic, Reichel explores the muddy complexity of resistance, the dangers of purit…

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Swimming Against the Stream: How Contemplation Fuels Justice Work with Aizaiah Yong 1:27:57

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In this conversation with Aizaiah Young, we dove deep into what it means to live a contemplative life in our hyperaccelerated culture. Aizaiah, who works at the Collegeville Institute and draws from thinkers like Raimon Panikkar and Howard Thurman, made a compelling case that contemplation isn’t passive navel-gazing—it’s about bringing your full se…

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Aizaiah Yong - Swimming Against the Stream: How Contemplation Fuels Justice Work 1:27:31

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In this conversation with Aizaiah Young, we dove deep into what it means to live a contemplative life in our hyperaccelerated culture. Aizaiah, who works at the Collegeville Institute and draws from thinkers like Raimon Panikkar and Howard Thurman, made a compelling case that contemplation isn't passive navel-gazing—it's about bringing your full se…

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Grant Wacker: the Defining Moments of Religion in America 1:04:49

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What’s up theology nerds! On this episode, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Dr. Grant Wacker, one of America’s preeminent historians of religion, and man did he deliver. We dove deep into his fascinating “Bushman test” – the idea that when writing history, you should do so with the understanding that you might someday encounter you…

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Grant Wacker: the Defining Moments of Religion in America 1:02:43

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What's up theology nerds! On this episode, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Dr. Grant Wacker, one of America's preeminent historians of religion, and man did he deliver. We dove deep into his fascinating "Bushman test" - the idea that when writing history, you should do so with the understanding that you might someday encounter you…

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 32:14

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🍺 Bonhoeffer for Dangerous Times | Theology Beer Camp 2025 PreviewAre we living in the most dangerous times of our lives? Renowned Bonhoeffer scholar Jeffrey C. Pugh doesn't pull punches in this powerful preview lecture for Theology Beer Camp 2025. Drawing from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prison writings, especially "After Ten Years," Pugh explores why t…

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer’s Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 29:40

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In a world that feels increasingly unmoored, where the ground beneath our feet seems to shift daily, theologian Jeffrey C. Pugh offers us a sobering yet essential guide through the wisdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Speaking to participants preparing for Theology Beer Camp 2025, Pugh doesn’t mince words: we are living in “the most dangerous times” many…

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 32:14

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🍺 Bonhoeffer for Dangerous Times | Theology Beer Camp 2025 PreviewAre we living in the most dangerous times of our lives? Renowned Bonhoeffer scholar Jeffrey C. Pugh doesn't pull punches in this powerful preview lecture for Theology Beer Camp 2025. Drawing from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prison writings, especially "After Ten Years," Pugh explores why t…

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Against Empathy: When Christians Declare Compassion a Vice 1:43:09

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Bo and I dive deep into a controversial AP article about Christian conservatives declaring empathy a vice – yeah, you heard that right. We unpack how figures like Ali Beth Stuckey and Joe Rigney are arguing that empathy has become a “cudgel for the left,” leading Christians to affirm sin and support destructive policies. But here’s where it gets in…

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Against Empathy: When Christians Declare Compassion a Vice 1:46:55

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Bo and I dive deep into a controversial AP article about Christian conservatives declaring empathy a vice - yeah, you heard that right. We unpack how figures like Ali Beth Stuckey and Joe Rigney are arguing that empathy has become a "cudgel for the left," leading Christians to affirm sin and support destructive policies. But here's where it gets in…

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Kings, Prophets, and Politics: Ancient Warnings About Power and Justice with Pete Enns 1:13:40

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We had Pete Enns back on the stream to dive deeper into questions from his God of Justice lecture, and man, did we get into some rich territory. Pete walked us through the fascinating tension between Deuteronomy 17’s positive view of kingship versus First Samuel 8’s harsh warnings – showing how the Bible itself contains multiple voices wrestling wi…

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Pete Enns: Kings, Prophets, and Politics: Ancient Warnings About Power and Justice 1:15:14

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We had Pete Enns back on the stream to dive deeper into questions from his "God of Justice" lecture, and man, did we get into some rich territory. Pete walked us through the fascinating tension between Deuteronomy 17's positive view of kingship versus First Samuel 8's harsh warnings - showing how the Bible itself contains multiple voices wrestling …

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Myron Penner: Five Ways Science Can Help Your Faith 1:22:40

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In this delightful conversation, my friend Myron Penner – everyone’s favorite Canadian Mennonite philosopher of science and religion – offers up five compelling ways that science can actually enrich rather than threaten faith. We move beyond the tired old “conflict thesis” between science and religion to explore how scientific discoveries can help …

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Myron Penner: Five Ways Science Can Help Your Faith 1:22:33

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My friend Dr. Myron Penner - everyone's favorite Canadian Mennonite philosopher of science & religion - offers up five compelling ways that science can actually enrich rather than threaten faith. We move beyond the tired old "conflict thesis" between science & religion to explore how scientific discoveries can help identify factually suspect theolo…

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Elesha Coffman: The Christian Century and Mainline Legacy 1:48:27

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So I had the chance to sit down with Elesha Coffman, who's written what might be the only book entirely devoted to the Christian Century magazine, and we ended up diving deep into the whole messy question of what "mainline Protestantism" even means - which apparently stumped two past presidents of the American Society of Church History during her d…

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Reparations, Violence, and Peacemaking: An Honest Conversation with Drew Hart 1:19:20

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Reparations, Violence, and Peacemaking: An Honest Conversation with Drew Hart 1:22:10

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Hanna Reichel: Navigating Faith in the Era of Authoritarianism 1:23:23

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The One Where We Tried Something New and It Mostly Worked 1:49:31

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You Can’t Serve God and Mammon: Malcolm Foley on Greed, Racism, and the Gospel 1:27:03

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You Can't Serve God and Mammon: Malcolm Foley on Greed, Racism, and the Gospel 1:29:24

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Cynthia Moe-Lobeda: Saints, Sinners, & Supply Chains: Living Faithfully in Economic Webs 1:07:48

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Cynthia Moe-Lobeda: Saints, Sinners, & Supply Chains: Living Faithfully in Economic Webs 1:09:08

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Ryan Duns: From Jaws to K-Pop Demon Hunters: How Horror Films Reveal the Sacred 1:29:38

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Ryan Duns: From Jaws to K-Pop Demon Hunters: How Horror Films Reveal the Sacred 1:28:14

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Four Questions About AI That Will Keep You Up at Night w/ Noreen Herzfeld | Theology Beer Camp 2025 53:22

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Four Questions About AI That Will Keep You Up at Night w/ Noreen Herzfeld | Theology Beer Camp 2025 51:27

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Hanna Reichel: Navigating Faith in the Era of Authoritarianism 1:25:11

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Swimming Against the Stream: How Contemplation Fuels Justice Work with Aizaiah Yong 1:27:57

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Aizaiah Yong - Swimming Against the Stream: How Contemplation Fuels Justice Work 1:27:31

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Grant Wacker: the Defining Moments of Religion in America 1:04:49

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Grant Wacker: the Defining Moments of Religion in America 1:02:43

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 32:14

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer’s Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 29:40

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Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times 32:14

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Against Empathy: When Christians Declare Compassion a Vice 1:43:09

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Against Empathy: When Christians Declare Compassion a Vice 1:46:55

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Kings, Prophets, and Politics: Ancient Warnings About Power and Justice with Pete Enns 1:13:40

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Pete Enns: Kings, Prophets, and Politics: Ancient Warnings About Power and Justice 1:15:14

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Myron Penner: Five Ways Science Can Help Your Faith 1:22:40

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Myron Penner: Five Ways Science Can Help Your Faith 1:22:33

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Elesha Coffman: The Christian Century and Mainline Legacy 1:48:27