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The Christian Research Institute

Postmodern Realities Podcast

Hosted by Melanie Cogdill the Managing Editor at the Christian Research Institute, Postmodern Realities is a podcast from the Christian Research Institute and the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL. Each podcast features in-depth conversations with our JOURNAL authors.

The Christian Research Institute

Postmodern Realities Podcast

Episodes

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2024-05-01

Episode 390 Enhancing Your Energy the New Age Way: Understanding Auras, Chakras, and Qi

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt   about her online article, “Enhancing Your Energy the New Age Way: Understanding Auras, Chakras, and Qi”....

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2024-04-24

Postmodern Realities Episode 389: Fear, Loathing, and Deconverting from the White Evangelical Church: A Review of ‘The Exvangelicals by Sara

Sarah McCammon's The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church uses relevant anecdotes from her evangelical childhood and skillfully weaves her story together with soc...

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2024-04-17

Postmodern Realities Episode 388 Jainism: India’s other Religion

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Derek Cooper  about his online article, “Jainism: India’s other Religion.”  https://www.equip.org/articles/jainism-indias-oth...

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2024-04-10

Postmodern Realities Episode 387 Judith Butler’s Theory of Gender Performativity: A Christian Response

From media to public education to social media campaigns, the American populace has been told from nearly every angle that the traditional distinction between male and female that is nearly univers...

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2024-04-03

Postmodern Realities Episode Episode 386 Can a Christian Attend a Gay Wedding? Alistair Begg and the Bad Pharisee

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy  about her online  article, “Can a Christian Attend a Gay Wedding? Alistair Begg and the Bad Pharisee”. https://...

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2024-03-27

Postmodern Realities Episode 385 T.V. Review: Lessons in Anger: The Global Phenomenon of Bonnie Garmus’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry’

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Hillary Ferrer  about her online  article, “T.V. Review: Lessons in Anger: The Global Phenomenon of Bonnie Garmus’s ‘Lessons ...

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2024-03-20

Postmodern Realities Episode 384 An Eternal Perspective on the Losses of Aging

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Elizabeth Turnage  about her online  article, “An Eternal Perspective on the Losses of Aging” https://www.equip.org/articles/...

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2024-03-13

Postmodern Realities Episode 383 'Dune: Part Two' Film Review: We’re All Mad Down Here: Religious Fundamentalism in ‘Dune: Part Two’

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online review article, “We’re All Mad Down Here: Religious Fundamentalism in Dune: Part Two” Note: Thi...

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2024-03-11

Postmodern Realities Episode 352 ENCORE Fire from the Gods How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century America

Please see this encore presentation of Episode 352: Fire from the Gods How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century America that we did in August 2023. In March 2024, this film won the followin...

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2024-03-06

Postmodern Realities Episode 382 Is Divine Determinism Biblical?

This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Clay Jones about his online Viewpoint article, “Is Divine Determinism Biblical?”. https://www.equip.org/articles/is-divine-de...