Too Taboo for Church?

Conclusion

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this final episode of our first season, Dr. Kathy shares a portion of her story and inserts herself into the narrative of our first-season discussion.

How Do We Live?

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy talks about what it means to live and respond faithfully to God's word, recalling that while this response isn’t something that should be immediately attainable, it is something that should be immediately in progress for believers. She also discusses viewing our lives as an offering to God and having an equal perspective of different sins.

What Does the Bible Say? Part 3

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Dr. Kathy finishes her commentary on the Wesley Hill interview.

What Does the Bible Say? Part 2

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy Kinzer-Downs continues to comment on Wesley Hill's interview and dive into the Scriptures he mentions.

What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality?

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Dr. Kathy Kinzer-Downs gives commentary on an interview conducted with Wesley Hill, a self-proclaimed gay Christian who reviews passages of Scripture used to support or deny homosexual/LGBTQ+ relationships.

Gender

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode, Dr. Kathy continues our conversation on relationships and involves questions regarding gender and gender identity in the light of God's Word.

Relationships

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy offers commentary on relationships. She analyzes statements such as “Love is a gift from God,” “God made us to be in relationship with Him and each other,” and “God creates communities and families, uniting people together.” She is not afraid to agree or disagree as necessary, especially with the ways passages are used and the different ways that the context or definitions indicate.

LGBTQ+, Part 3

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy Kinzer-Downs responds to the concept of inclusion while highlighting the importance of context, defining key words, and being conformed daily into the image and will of God.

LGBTQ+, Part 2

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy further expounds on both affirming and non-affirming church and Christian responses to LGBTQ+ people, using Scripture and churches around the world to offer insight.

LGBTQ+, Part 1

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Dr. Kathy Kinzer-Downs begins to look at how and why the church often avoids talking about LGBTQ+ individuals and offers perspectives from multiple sides of the conversation.

Pilot/Introduction

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In this pilot episode, Dr. Kathy Kinzer-Downs gives a brief overview of what is to come from this podcast. She highlights her personal connections and goals as we embark on this journey to talk about taboo topics.