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Cole Arthur Riley: Why Embodiment is Essential to Spirituality Jun 08, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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In this episode Mason chats with Cole Arthur Riley about her new book, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us. They chat about why embodiment is essential to spirituality and much more.

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Cole Arthur Riley is the creator of Black Liturgies. She is also the recent author of This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us.

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Twitter: @blackliturgist

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Jonny Rashid: Why Jesus Takes a Side May 25, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Jonny Rashid about his new book, Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel. They chat about why Jesus takes a side and how to navigate American politics if you believe God sides with the oppressed.

Guest Bio/Info:

Jonny Rashid has served as pastor for Circle of Hope. He is also the author of the recent book, Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel.

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Andre Henry: How to Fight for Black Lives May 11, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Andre Henry about his new book, All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: Hope–and Hard Pills to Swallow–About Fighting for Black Lives. We chat about why you should debating racists and why we need revolution for Black lives.

Guest Bio/Info:

Andre Henry is an award-winning musician, writer, and activist. He is also the author of the recent book, All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: Hope–and Hard Pills to Swallow–About Fighting for Black Lives.

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Victoria Loorz: Why You Should Pray to Trees Apr 28, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Victoria Loorz about her new book, Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred. They chat about how we have to radically reimagine our relationship to the natural world and how church can be done in nature.

Guest Bio/Info:

Victoria Loorz is a spiritual director and cofounder of the Wild Church Network. She is also the author of the recent book, Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred.

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Robyn Henderson-Espinoza: Why Embodiment Can Change the World Apr 13, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza about their new book Body Becoming: A Path to Our Liberationand how embodiment can change the world.

Guest Bio/Info:

Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza is a transqueer activist, Latinx scholar, public theologian, and recent author of Body Becoming: A Path to Our Liberation.

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drrobynhendersonespinoza.com

Twitter: @irobyn

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Chichi Agorom: How Can the Enneagram Be a Tool for Black Liberation? Mar 30, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Chichi Agorom about her new book The Enneagram for Black Liberation: Return to Who You Are Beneath the Armor You Carry. We chat about the Enneagram, how the Enneagram can be a tool for black liberation, and what liberation looks like for each Enneagram type.

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Chichi Agorom is a certified Enneagram teacher with The Narrative Enneagram, writer, psychotherapist, and author of The Enneagram for Black Liberation: Return to Who You Are Beneath the Armor You Carry.

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chichiagorom.com

Instagram: saycheech_

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Krispin Mayfield: What Attachment Style Do You Have to God? Mar 16, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Krispin Mayfield about his new book, Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience. They chat about attachment styles and how you can have a secure attachment to God.

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Krispin Mayfield is a licensed professional counselor and recent author of Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience.

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Twitter: twitter.com/k__mayfield

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Christena Cleveland: Why God is a Black Woman Mar 02, 2022

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted:

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Mason chats with Christena Cleveland about her new book, God is a Black Woman. They chat about what the white male God and black woman God mean and why black woman God can lead to liberation.

Guest Bio/Info:

Christena Cleveland, Ph.D. is a social psychologist, public theologian, author, and activist. She is also the author of the recent book God is a Black Woman.

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Twitter: @CSCleve

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Thomas Cathcart: Do You Have to Believe in God to be a Christian? Feb 16, 2022

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Mason chats with Thomas Cathcart about whether you have to believe certain doctrines to be a Christian, religionless Christianity, and much more.

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Thomas Cathcart is a New York Times best-selling author and the author of There Is No God and Mary Is His Mother: Rediscovering Religionless Christianity.

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Tom Oord: What is Open and Relational Theology? Feb 02, 2022

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Mason chats with Tom Oord about his book Open and Relational Theology: An Introduction to Life-Changing Ideas. They chat about what open and relational theology is, why it matters, and how it can be liberating.

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Tom Oord is a theologian and author of more than twenty-five books, including Open and Relational Theology: An Introduction to Life-Changing Ideas.

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Twitter: @ThomasJayOord

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