
Theology in the Raw
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Helping believers think Christianly about theological and cultural issues by engaging in curious conversations with a diverse range of thoughtful people.
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NEW EPISODE: Should Christians Use AI? A Dialogical Debate with Doug Smith and Jay Owen Preston Sprinkle sits down with Doug Smith and Jay Owen for a raw, honest convo on faith, tech, and how AI might shape the church. Listen here: buff.ly/ggtXSFS




Ashley Anderson is the Missions Pastor at Church Of The City New York where she leads a group of LGBTQ/same-sex attracted Christians who have consecrated their sexuality to God in alignment with an orthodox Christian sex ethic. Listen to her convo w/ Preston Sprinkle: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…


How can a church create space for LGBTQ/SSA individuals who have chosen a life consecrated to NOT pursuing those desires? Listen as Preston Sprinkle talks with Church Of The City New York’s Ashley Anderson on how she and her team have chosen to pour into this community: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…


Could LGBTQ/SSA Christians who have chosen a life of celibacy actually be a prophetic witness of what suffering looks like? Watch Preston Sprinkle’s full conversation w/ Church Of The City New York’s Ashley Anderson on the subject here: youtu.be/E-pnIDfVCek?si…

During this session from Exiles in Babylon MSP, Preston Sprinkle and Mark Yarhouse discuss transgender people and the church. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… Additional panel discussion on Patreon: buff.ly/Is293xZ


Our theological starting point is that all people—including people who are transgender—are created in God’s image. Check out Preston Sprinkle’s full talk, plus the panel from our Exiles in Babylon conference here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

For our first Bonus Q&A of May, Preston Sprinkle answers your questions on why Christians have stopped celebrating biblical holidays like Passover, if Christians should call out other Christians on social media, and more! Listen on our Patreon: buff.ly/Is293xZ


There are many ways to look at gender dysphoria. Mark Yarhouse, a panelist and speaker at this year’s Exiles in Babylon conference, outlined three lenses through which we can view the topic. Watch the talk on YouTube here: youtu.be/lWCbciAGOS8?si…

Why would a more “purple” America work better for its people? Skye Jethani and Preston Sprinkle discuss what this would mean and how to get there. Watch on YouTube:

There’s value in learning from the “experts,” but there’s also danger in taking everything they say as truth. Listen in as Preston Sprinkle and A.J. Swoboda discuss how we can best learn from experts and enemies on this week’s newest episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Not all “experts” have PhD’s, and not all PhD’s are “experts.” Don’t miss Preston Sprinkle’s full conversation with A.J. Swoboda on learning from both experts and enemies—watch on YouTube: buff.ly/xBJbED3

Receiving and practicing the fruits of the Spirit might not win us a culture war, but they can win us Kingdom victories. How do we practice a theology of disagreement in a godly way? Listen to Preston Sprinkle's full conversation with Christopher Landau: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Is the church that we're part of recognizable as part of the Body of Christ? Or are we simply disagreeing with each other over surface-level issues? Watch Preston Sprinkle and Christopher Landau's discussion on how to disagree well as Christians: youtu.be/zJfscENcO-g?si…

From Gerry Breshears' perspective, social media has created a culture that doesn't allow us to make mistakes—pastors and ministry leaders included. How does this affect the church? Listen to Preston Sprinkle's full conversation w/ Dr. Breshears here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

In typical churches today, we've gotten away from telling the redemption stories. Instead we get caught up in fighting about our differing views on various topics. Watch Preston Sprinkle's interview w/ Gerry Breshears on why those redemption stories matter: youtu.be/0G97O7BDPnU?si…

How does an intellectual skeptic come to call himself a Christian? Listen as Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger recounts his full conversion story to Preston Sprinkle on the podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Don't miss Preston Sprinkle's full conversation w/ Larry Sanger on how he went from intellectual skeptic to Jesus follower, and what that now means for his life. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/93-gCcTo-iA?si…