Episodes
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The day after the 2024 election, Skye is joined by Producer Mike Stralow and CEO Jon Houghton to respond to people's sent-in questions and live chat messages. He discusses how people who aren't happy with the result of the race can grieve and process the results—and why no matter where you are politically, you need to intentionally seek a church community.
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Chris Crawford, a policy strategist with Project Democracy, joins this edition of The SkyePod to talk about the upcoming election. How have the last few years changed how elections look? Why is disinformation such a threat this year? And why does Skye go to a Chinese food restaurant every year on election night?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/115115862/
Other Resources:
Interfaith America:
https://www.interfaithamerica.org/resources/faith-in-elections/
Election Task Force:
https://electiontaskforce.org/
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Skye gives a message called "God is Not a Divine Vending Machine," originally written and recorded for the Chicago Fellowship. Do we trust God's character or are we just trying to control him? And how can people perform miracles and cast out demons yet not be close to Jesus?
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Skye and Kaitlyn Schiess have a spirited discussion of haunted houses, Halloween, horror movies—and what they mean for Christians. Skye digs up the startling history of the Christian version of the horror house, the Hell House, and Kaitlyn explains why she likes, but disagrees with, her favorite horror movie's vision of the world.
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-hell-114134613
A Brief History of the Haunted Houses: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-haunted-house-180957008/
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Drew arms us with important knowledge about a man who survives hurricane in small boat, how fewer college students can read books, and why the current news cycle resembles the 1929 stock market crash!
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/113768642/edit
Skye’s Constitution video:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/113768642/
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Skye answers listener questions with Producer Mike. Why does he think Christmas might be more pagan than Halloween? Will disability persist into Heaven as a redeemed thing? And what does forgiveness even mean?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/113305423/
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Skye does an overview of "Our Confession of Evangelical Conviction," what intentions and discussions went into its creation, and why he believes the critiques against it prove its necessity.
Evangelical Confession 2024:
https://www.evangelicalconfession2024.com/
Why Evangelical Political Theology Needs a Nature-Grace Upgrade by Andrew Walker:
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/political-theology-nature-grace/
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Drew joins us to tell Skye about the stories he's gathered in his internet travels. Kirk Cameron claims public schools are a bad choice for Christian parents, women find men with digital-based hobbies less attractive, and Tucker Carlson hosts a Holocaust denier. Join us on this episode of The SkyePod to hear about it!
Skye's Explainer Video on Immigration: https://youtu.be/cgfp5ngxqBI?feature=shared
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/111927125/
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BioLogos President Deborah Haarsma is here to talk about scientific discoveries around dark matter, how faith is perceived in the scientific community, and whether the multiverse theory and the fine-tuning argument are in conflict.
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/111492582/
Origins: Christian Perspectives on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design by Deborah Haarsma and Loren D. Haarsma: https://a.co/d/7X5Afk6
BioLogos: https://biologos.org/
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Skye shares his theory of why fundamentalism is gaining so much ground—and how we as Christians can avoid giving in to what's so alluring about it.
David French Article:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/21/opinion/christianity-fundamentalist-evangelical-pentacostal.html
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-skye-110595956
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Drew returns to bring us more stories—is digital church-attendee-poaching technology new? Do Olympians pee in the pool? And why does Skye feel uncomfortable with "Evangelicals for Harris?"
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-drews-110180887
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Mail carrier Mike Stralow is back with questions for Skye—Does Skye disagree with congressman having term limits? What's the difference between cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias? And what's the difference between participating in the Evangelical Industrial Complex and just being a company that makes Christian content? Join in to get Skye's thoughts on your air mail questions!
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-air-mail-109726063
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Gary Burge brings analysis and history on the Gaza conflict and American perceptions of it. Has tourism completely skewed our understanding of the Israeli population? Why aren’t surrounding Arab countries stepping in to aid Palestine? And how does the ancient ideas of land ownership contrast with modern ideas?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-israel-2-108392313
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Drew brings us some more stories—a new Bonhoeffer movie that may be capitalizing on the culture war, the U.S. surgeon general wants to put warning label on social media, and the Episcopal church discusses affirming polyamory—is this the next big cultural debate for the church to prepare for?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-drews-107952735
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Michael Bird joins Skye this week to talk about the history of the American Revolution from a British perspective. Is the Declaration of Independence filled with conspiracy theories? Was the American Revolution actually a just war? Would Skye have been a loyalist?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-american-107521901
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Skye and Mike go over audience questions—Why should we care about whether or not women are in ministry? Have Christians always believed in souls? And is he excited about the new Superman movie?
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-air-mail-106567666
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Drew brings us news on what happens when you give Amazonian tribes internet access, new Ryan Burge statistics about religious opinions on medical sex-reassignment for minors, why no one will miss the old Christianity Today office, and more!
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-drews-106134266
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Skye opens up about what we saw in Israel/Palestine and how he believes we’ve let critical thinking give way to easy slogans—with terrible results, both for Israeli and Palestinian citizens.
Todd Deatherage's article: https://www.holypost.com/post/every-bombed-village-is-my-hometown
Skye's Article: https://www.holypost.com/post/moral-clarity-about-israel-palestine-begins-by-admitting-the-complexity
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-skye-pt-105707517
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Kaitlyn and Skye discuss the sci-fi novel "The Sparrow" and the questions it opens about God's sovereignty, what it means to be made in the image of God, and our moral blindspots when reading history. Spoilers ahead, listener beware!
The Sparrow: https://a.co/d/2SCmWwh
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-sparrow-103949446
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Tim Alberta joins the SKYEpod this week to talk about the upcoming election. Why are Republicans seemingly supporting Vladmir Putin? Is media coverage of Trump's trials helping him? And what happens if one of the candidates isn't able to take office due to health concerns?
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta: https://a.co/d/3NtQQt0
Get the full episode by signing up for Holy Post Plus: https://www.patreon.com/posts/skyepod-tim-103956610
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