The Esau McCaulley Podcast
By Esau McCaulley
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The Esau McCaulley Podcast unpacks the cultural stories that shape our lives. Pop culture always reveals something about what it means to be human: both our glory and our brokenness. Rather than retreating from the culture, Esau and his friends dive in head-on, bringing theological depth, humor, and a perspective you won't find anywhere else. From movies and music to news and politics, we find what is true, good, and beautiful about the complex world we live in.
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Pope Leo's AI Warning & America's Happiness Crisis
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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How to Stay Christian When Everything Seems Awful
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May 28, 2026 |
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Why the Church Needs Rituals Again
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May 21, 2026 |
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Trump's golden statue and Alien Invasions
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May 14, 2026 |
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Gutting the Voting Rights Act and Why Results Matter as Much as Intent
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May 07, 2026 |
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Another Assassination Attempt & What We're Missing About DEI
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Death of Monoculture and What Comes After
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Trump as the Good Physician and Bieber's Coachella Performance
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Trump's Crazy Holy Week
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Project Hail Mary and the Return of Optimism
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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When Even War and Death Become Content
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Unqualified MAGA and the Politics of Hate
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Iran, End Times, and the McDonald's Bite Seen Around the World
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Making Sense of the Iran War
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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US Hockey, Ben Sasse, and Jesse Jackson: How We Celebrate, Die, and Remember
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Lent After Loss: What Christian Hope Really Looks Like
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Trump's Racist Video and the Refusal to Apologize
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Outsourcing Our Social Lives to AI
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Alex Pretti's Killing and Not Letting Rage Win
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Greenland, Druski, and Why the Church Keeps Getting Roasted
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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ICE, the Fed, and How Power Bends the Truth
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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The ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Oil, Power, and Tyrants: The Real Motive Behind the Venezuela Raid
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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The Problems with Medically Assisted Suicide
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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66 Verses To Explain the Bible: Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Joshua
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Trump's Failure of Empathy & What Knives Out Gets Right About Christianity
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Are We in the End Times? Live From Boston!
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Trump Attacks Immigrants (again), Myths About Black Violence, and the Purpose of Marriage
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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BONUS: 66 Verses to Explain the Bible - Genesis-Leviticus
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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The Epstein Files: When Power Protects Predators
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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You Can't Rage-Tweet for a Decade: Faithfulness in a Fatigued World
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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SNAP Cuts and God's Concern for the Poor
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Anglican Abuse Allegations, NBA Gambling Scandal, & the Admiral Who Resigned over Trump's Military Strikes
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Young Republicans' Racist Chat, No Kings, & How AI Deforms Us
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Is the Black Church the Problem?
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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ICE in Chicago: Tear Gas, Helicopters, and the Cost of Dehumanization
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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The Emergency Taylor Swift Pod: Review and Why Christians Should Care
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Finding Your Purpose Outside of Your Career
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Vaccines, Parental Rights, and the Public Good
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Charlie Kirk and America's Cross-Cultural Divide
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Charlie Kirk & Political Violence with Sharon McMahon and Justin Giboney
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Jesus, Paul, and the Law: Friends or Foes?
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Make America Forgetful Again?
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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The Hidden Cost of Sending Soldiers to D.C.
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Sydney Sweeney's Jeans: Outrage or Overreaction?
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Black and Evangelical?
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Is Gen Z in Revival or Retreat?
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Coldplay Kiss Cam: Comedy or Tragedy?
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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When Grace and Drugs Share the Same Album
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Trump's Big Problematic Bill
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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The Billionaire Who Thinks We Care Too Much About People
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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A Marine Biologist Talks Science, Faith, and the Deep Sea
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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What Lilo & Stitch Teaches about Healthcare, Family & Social Safety Nets
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Summer Protests, Playlists, and Kirk Franklin
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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The NBA Finals, Trump's Sledgehammer, and Are We Misreading the Bible on Sex?
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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The Right's DEI, the Internet's Pope, and a Plantation in Flames
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May 29, 2025 |
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Single Parenting, Disability, and the Church's Blind Spot
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May 22, 2025 |
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Is Pop Culture Out of Ideas?
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May 15, 2025 |
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Help Me Help You: Esau Becomes the Internet's Life Coach
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May 08, 2025 |
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Love in a Time of Outrage: Recovering the Center of Paul's Theology
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May 01, 2025 |
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Our Love-Hate Relationship with Wealth
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Is There Proof Jesus Was Crucified and Resurrected?
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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A Different Kind of DEI
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The Target Boycott and How the Church Should Think About Money
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Becoming a Church Girl with Sarita Lyons
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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What LeBron James Teaches Us About Parenthood and Empathy
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Why is the Internet so Angry?
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Who's the New Public Face of Christianity?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Reclaiming the Black Church's Story
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Did the Early Church Believe Jesus Was God?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Love, Fame, and Internet Trolls
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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The Anti-Greed Gospel: Money, Racism, and the Church
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Why Jackie Hill Perry Walked Away from Music—And Why She Came Back
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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LA Fires, Climate Change, and Christian Responsibility
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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What Squid Game Says About Us (And Capitalism)
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Denzel's Ministry and What We Want From Celebrity Christians
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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The Biggest Stories of 2024
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Why We Celebrate: The History and Meaning of Christmas Traditions
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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What is Bible Reading For?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Best Movies of 2024 with NY Times Film Critic Alissa Wilkinson
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Mary the Apostle: Correcting History's Biggest Biblical Misconception
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Mailbag! Thanksgiving Food Draft, What Esau Got Wrong, and Tackling Jesus' Tough Teachings
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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What's in Trump's Cabinet?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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What the Kendrick-Drake Beef Can Teach Us About Church Conflict
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Trump won. Now what?
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Halloween History, Scary Movies, and a Candy Draft!
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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More Than an Athlete: Matt and Danielle Forte on Faith, Writing, Marriage, and Finding Purpose After Sports
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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When Faith Disappoints
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Kamala Harris, Multiracial Families, and The Church's Witness
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Lecrae's having *another* moment
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Trash Talk, and Navigating Cultural Narratives
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Sep 24, 2024 |