- 1 hour 1 minute#381 Death and All His Friends
Emmy and Natalia talk about All Saints Day and All Souls Day and death and life and all the things in between.
2 November 2026, 11:00 am - 1 hour 12 minutes#380 The Witch of Endor and Other Such Things
It's Halloween week! Emmy and Natalia talk about the Witch of Endor and also some other witchy things that we've decided are bad for some reason or another (cough cough patriarchy) and why maybe it's time to give them another look.
26 October 2026, 10:00 am - 58 minutes 18 seconds#379 Faith, Politics, and How We Go From Here
What do we do about our faith when we step into the voting booth? Do we leave it outside or bring it with us? Does our faith influence our politics, or do our politics influence our faith? Is one better than the other? Emmy and Natalia talk about what it means to be a person of faith trying to do the right thing on voting day.
Article on the Male Loneliness Epidemic that Natalia mentioned
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19 October 2026, 2:30 pm - 55 minutes 51 seconds#378 "Do Better You Guys" - Jesus.
Emmy and Natalia take a break from current events to talk about the middle section of Matthew's Gospel, and why some harsh talk from Jesus might actually be what we all need right now.
12 October 2026, 10:00 am - 1 hour 1 minute#377 We Can't Care About Everything (but we're sure gonna try!)
Emmy and Natalia talk about all the things that are happening in the world and what exactly we're supposed to do about it. Care about everything? Nothing? Some middle place where we care about some of it but not all of it and then how do we do that exactly?
5 October 2026, 10:00 am - 58 minutes 42 seconds#376 You Don't Need a Calling with Damon Garcia
Natalia welcomes author, public theologian, and artist Damon Garcia to talk about his new book "You Don't Need a Calling: An Anti-Capitalist Manifesto for a Life of Purpose."
28 September 2026, 10:00 am - 1 hour 2 minutes#375 Macklemore, Ms Rachel, and the Myth of Neutrality
Emmy and Natalia get a little spicy as we talk about Ed Sheeran, Macklemore, Ms Rachel, and how it all connects to Jesus in Matthew's Gospel.
21 September 2026, 10:00 am - 1 hour 3 minutes#374 Catching Up and Leaning Away from Despair
Natalia welcomes back Emmy from maternity leave! Yey! They do a little catching up and then talk about why we should or should not be nihilists and why we still, despite everything, lean into hope instead of despair.
14 September 2026, 2:59 pm - 1 hour 1 minute#373 Body Narrative Repair - with Ellie Roscher
Natalia welcomes back Ellie Roscher (again!) to talk about bodies and in particular female bodies and how the narrative has turned back to being smaller and quieter and what we do with that.
7 September 2026, 1:12 pm - 1 hour 6 minutes#372 Damned if She Does, with Sarah Stankorb
Natalia welcomes author and journalist Sarah Stankorb to talk about her book, "Damned if She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion."
Join Sarah in the Twin Cities: September 10 at 7pm at Moon Palace Books Sarah's website
31 August 2026, 10:00 am - 53 minutes 32 seconds#371 Fair Game - part 2, with Ellie Roscher
Natalia welcomes back author Ellie Roscher to talk about trans athletes in sports and how the conversation has already changed in the short 6 months since her book came out.
Previous Ellie CC Episodes (SO MANY, but here are a few):
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