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Episode #262 - The Matty Chan Cruise, Being Fully Human, and Therapy vs. Friendship Sep 04, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics: The official Matt Chandler and Steven Curtis Chapman ALASKAN CRUISE What does it mean to be fully human according to Al Mohler? (Hint: Sorry if you are single or childless) Do so many people go to therapy because they lack friendship?

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Episode #261 - Evil Amazon, Calvinist Cadets, and Lunch Table Decisions Aug 29, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics: Tim Challies tries to bring down Amazon. Who is the Eagle scout of the Calvinist Cadets and how do they do merit badges? Who was most offended by the Lunch Table Meme?

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Episode #260 - Skillet's got Sermons, Laughing at Piper, and Pastor Yoda Tweets Aug 20, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out the following topics: Skillet's lead singer, John Cooper, drops some knowledge about famous Christians leaving the faith That one time 6,000 professional counselors laughed at John Piper when he was being serious When pastors turn into yoda on twitter

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Episode #259 - Normal Pastors Everywhere Aug 13, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant podcast Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas do a deep dive breakdown of The Normal Pastors Conference because Ronnie got A PLENARY SESSION. They pose such questions as: Who was the best dressed? Who was the biggest diva? What was the green room situation? What is proper gift bag etiquette?

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Episode #258 - Furtick in Film, Deconversion, and the YRR Body Count Aug 05, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted and Barnabas suss out the following topics: What if Furtick starred in a Kendrick Brothers film? What if Furtick was a rapper? Josh Harris's deconstruction and deconversion Carl Trueman's biting article about the YRR movement, fame, and the growing leader body count Check out our sponsor, Dwell Bible App, and get a 33% discount on an annual subscription at https://dwellapp.io/happyrant33.

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Episode #257 - Public Figures and Divorce Jul 29, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas get more serious. They talk about Josh Harris's recent announcement that he and his wife are getting a divorce. In this episode the guys discuss: The risk and foolishness of attaching public message and persona to private life The tone (or tone deafness) of public announcements like this The stupid, cruel comments people make about tragic announcements What information do public figures owe to whom? Purity culture and public vitriol Check out our sponsor, Dwell Bible App, and get a 33% discount on an annual subscription at https://dwellapp.io/happyrant33.

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Episode #256 - Driscoll, Daddy Issues, and Dead Mentors Jul 23, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Barnabas, and Ronnie discuss another round of Drisky business after Driscoll's latest inflammatory comments. Playing right into Driscoll's master plan Revising history about the relative crappiness of Calvinism Daddy issues and. projecting on the Young, Restless, and Reformed movement Fame Hunger and a refusal to avoid the spotlight What about wounded fathers? A new nickname for Mark

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Episode #255 - Signed Sermon Manuscripts, Stranger Things, and Reformed Conversions Jul 15, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Ronnie, and Barnabas suss out some very important topics: DRISKY BUSINESS - Driscoll offers signed sermon manuscripts to followers The phenomenon of Stranger Things and why people love it so much How Church folks will find gender issues in Stranger Things or anything else 80's vs. 90's nostalgia How reformed people are converted and talk about conversions

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Episode #254 - Job Transitions, Pastor Greetings, and Enneagram Podcasts Jul 09, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted, Barnabas, and Ronnie suss out the following topics: Barnabas's transition to be a . . . MAN OF THE CLOTH How Ronnie's Enneagram 4 self will handle not being the only Man of the cloth Losing friends when you switch jobs How pastors greet their congregations Church etiquette for greetings, phone use, and more Enneagram podcasts

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Episode #253 - Nostalgic about Nostalgia Jul 01, 2019

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In this episode of The Happy Rant Ted and Ronnie vamp about nostalgia: Being defined and shaped by nostalgia Are covers of songs better or worse? Conjuring up joy and ordering the past as idyllic, and creating an anchor Paul Newman, Hollywood superstar Chasing dreams and having hope

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