Episodes
In Episode 5 of Season 3, Scott talks with author Aaron Griffith, Assistant Professor of Modern American History at Whiteworth University, about law and order, justice and policing and his new book God's Law and Order: The Politics of Punishment in Evangelical America.
Published 06/11/22
Published 06/11/22
On Episode 4 of Season 3, Scott talks with author Danté Stewart about his new book Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle.
Published 03/25/22
Scott talks with Brynn Tannehill about her book American Fascism: How the GOP is Subverting Democracy. 
Published 01/10/22
Scott talks with the Vice President of Development at the New York Academy of Art, Gregory Thornbury, about his experiences in administration at evangelical institutions and his critical Kayfabe thesis.
Published 11/28/21
Scott talks with Jesse Curtis, Assistant Professor of History at Valparaiso University, about his new book The Myth of Colorblind Christians: Evangelicals and White Supremacy in the Civil Rights Era.   His work has appeared in the Journal of American Studies, History & Memory, and Religion and American Culture.
Published 11/16/21
Scott talks with Pastor Trey Ferguson about the ideological origins of the Southern Baptist Convention, the way hierarchy shapes theology, and the importance of valuing diverse experiences, particularly in Biblical interpretation. 
Published 08/12/21
Scott talks with Jemar Tisby about the history of the Southern Baptist Convention, racism within evangelicalism, and common views of hierarchy that impact the way Christians see the world. Jemar is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Color of Compromise and president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective where he writes about race, religion, politics, and culture. He is also cohost of the Pass the Mic podcast.https://jemartisby.com/____________Support Faith, Philosophy &...
Published 08/02/21
Scott talks with Bradly Mason about CRT, denominational politics, social doctrines and moral truth.See more from Bradly here: https://alsoacarpenter.com/_______You can support Faith, Philosophy & Politics buy purchasing a shirt through Custom Ink. The shop closes in one week!https://www.customink.com/fundraising/faith-philosophy-politics-podcast?utm_campaign=desktop-campaign-page-share-v3&utm_content=faith-philosophy-politics-podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link
Published 07/29/21
Scott talks with author and activist Taylor Schumann about her book When Thoughts & Prayers Aren’t Enough: A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence. Preorder Taylor's book here: https://www.taylorschumann.com/________Help the Coleys cover the costs of producing Faith, Philosophy & Politics--and look good doing it!Since January of 2021 we have produced nearly two seasons and 20 episodes of the show (with more in the works!).Scott has had some amazing...
Published 07/16/21
Scott talks with author Rachel Joy Welcher about the fear that produced "purity culture," the prosperity Gospel and the Church's discomfort with discomfort. The conversation also addresses infertility, loss and same-sex attraction. **CONTENT WARNING** This episode contains discussions about sex and sexual abuse.
Published 06/14/21
Scott talks with Ben Cole about the SBC, authority and submission theology, and whether or not the SBC can recover from its own past. Ben was an SBC pastor, has worked on Capitol Hill, and started a crisis management firm.
Published 06/07/21
Scott talks with Charis Charis Granger-Mbugua about race, gender and motherhood. Charis is a contributing writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Scary Mommy. She is an Education Advocate, a National Board Certified Teacher and has been featured on CNN and Good Morning America.
Published 05/31/21
Scott talks with Marty Duren and Todd Littleton about their experiences in the SBC, politics, the Culture War, and SBC history. Todd Littleton's podcast: http://www.toddlittleton.net/ Marty Duren's podcast: https://uncommontarypodcast.com/tag/marty-duren/
Published 05/24/21
Scott talks with Aimee Byrd, author of several books, including Housewife Theologian (P&R, 2013), Theological Fitness (P&R, 2015), No Little Women (P&R, 2016), and Why Can’t We Be Friends? (P&R, 2018), about discipleship, complementarianism and parachurch organizations.
Published 05/17/21
Scott talks with sociologist Dr. Josh Packard of Springtide Research Institute about the issues with and the importance of religious institutions as they pertain to young people and their faith. An important episode for anyone teaching, pastoring or serving 13-25 year olds. https://www.springtideresearch.org/the-new-normal
Published 04/26/21
Scott talks with Dr. Beth Allison Barr about her new book, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth. Dr. Barr is associate professor of history and associate dean of the Graduate School at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, where she specializes in medieval history, women's history, and church history.
Published 04/20/21
Scott talks with Young-Sam (Sam) Won, Associate Director of Ministry Formation and instructor of Old Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is the author of 'Remembering the Covenants in Song: An Intertextual Study of the Abrahamic and Mosaic Covenants in Psalm 105' (2019: Wipf and Stock).
Published 03/22/21
Scott talks with Kristin Kobes Du Mez, Professor of History and Gender Studies at Calvin University and author of Jesus and John Wayne. They discuss gender roles, patriarchy, and the recent history of evangelicalism.
Published 03/15/21
**CONTENT WARNING** This episode contains discussions about sex and sexual assault that may be alarming to some listeners. Scott talks with Sheila Gregoire about conservative evangelical counseling on gender roles, marriage and intimacy. They also discuss the research behind her new book, The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended.
Published 03/08/21
Scott talks with professor Russell Meek about ethics and justice in the Old Testament and its implications for Christians in the 21st Century.
Published 02/27/21
Scott talks with Pastor Trey Ferguson about insurrection, entitlement, race and community in the American church.
Published 02/22/21
Scott talks with Pastor Trey Ferguson about insurrection, entitlement, race and community in the American church.
Published 02/15/21
Scott talks with Samuel Perry and Andrew Whitehead, authors of 'Taking America Back for God', about Christian Nationalism and concerning trends that are prominent within American Evangelicalism. https://www.amazon.com/Taking-America-Back-God-Nationalism/dp/0190057882/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2LECJ3FBCD5TA&dchild=1&keywords=taking+america+back+for+god&qid=1612804487&sprefix=taking+america+b%2Caps%2C232&sr=8-1
Published 02/08/21
Scott talks with Scott Camp about the SBC's Conservative Resurgence, politics and power, and the future of the Church.
Published 02/04/21