What Our Guests Have Taught Us

In today’s episode, Robin and Debra reflect on their 2021 podcast episodes and express gratitude for the perspectives and lessons shared by each of their guests. Some guests shared their own powerful survivor stories, while others provided insights and solutions for how we as individuals and as a society can address religious abuse and neglect through communication, education and acts of strength and power and how we can better understand our own spiritual identities and journeys. Listen in as Robin and Debra look back in gratitude for what they learned from each of them.

Guests Discussed in This Episode

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The Incarcerated Christian

The Dark Side to Christianity

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The Dark Side to Christianity

May 18, 2021 • 00:50:37

Today, you’ll learn more about your hosts, Robin Mitchell Stroud and Debra Levy Martinelli, and how they came to create The Incarcerated Christian Podcast. Listen to the episode to hear […]
That Pastor From Oklahoma

May 18, 2021 • 00:54:10

Pastor Jeremy Coleman uses TikTok to reach people and discuss difficult topics, and to confront difficult issues facing the American evangelical church. Coleman is the worship pastor at West Metro […]
Religion and Politics in the Middle East

May 18, 2021 • 00:53:34

How do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam intersect with each other, and with both U.S. and global politics? Today’s guest is an expert on this topic. Dr. Charles Kimball is an […]
Cult Tactics and Consent Violations in Christianity

May 18, 2021 • 01:00:22

How do religious communities violate consent? How do they employ cult tactics? Today’s guest, Chris Wilson, wrote about these topics in her master’s thesis for the Chicago Theological Seminary. A […]
The Liberation of the NakedPastor

Jun 1, 2021 • 00:51:11

David Hayward is known online as the NakedPastor. He has a master’s degree in Theological Studies, as well as diplomas in Religious Studies and Ministry, and University Teaching. But after […]
Revisiting Religion and Politics in the Middle East

Sep 7, 2021 • 00:54:33

This episode originally aired on May 18, 2021. We are releasing it again given Dr. Kimball’s expertise in the Middle East, the recent end of the war in Afghanistan and […]
Out as a Woman, Out as a Deacon

Jan 18, 2022 • 01:03:38

Paula Sophia Schonauer is a social worker, teacher, writer, and transgender activist. She retired after 22 years with the Oklahoma City Police Department, where she was the first openly transgender […]
That Pastor from Oklahoma's New Chapter

Feb 1, 2022 •

Pastor Jeremy Coleman (aka That Pastor from Oklahoma) is back on the Incarcerated Christian Podcast to talk about how his life and his ministry have changed during the past year. […]
On the Faith Beat

Feb 15, 2022 •

What’s it like reporting on religion for a large newspaper in America’s Bible Belt? Today’s guest, Carla Hinton, who has covered faith, religion and spirituality for The Oklahoman newspaper for […]
From Shame to Sin

Mar 1, 2022 •

How did the rise of Christianity during Roman antiquity change sexual behavior? In today’s episode, Dr. Kyle Harper, the author of From Shame to Sin: The Christian Transformation of Sexual […]

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