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September 2015

September 09, 2015

Why I Got Kicked Out of Church

When I was seventeen, my youth minister threw a Bible at me. Not long after...

September 07, 2015

Outhouse Terrors, Fear Sharers, Soul Bearers (CultureCast LIVE Pt 2 of 2)

In this second half of our live Homebrewed CultureCast from Marmoset Music in Portland, Oregon,...

September 01, 2015

Are You Prepared for the A**hole Apocalypse?

Are You Ready for the A**hole Apocalypse? You've encountered those Christians who are so self-assured...

August 2015

August 28, 2015

Wm Paul Young, Del Phoena & Group Mad Libs (CultureCast LIVE, pt 1 of 2)

With live shows all along the east coast this summer, it was nice to head...

August 26, 2015

Sex, Satire and Subversion

Screw rhyming titles this week; we're going full-on alliteration! That's how nerdy we are (mic...

August 17, 2015

Homebrewed CultureCast LIVE from Columbus (Pt. 2 of 2)

This is the second sold out live show from the Disciples of Christ General Assembly...

August 03, 2015

A Live Podcast Explosion from Columbus Ohio

Come see Wm. Paul Young LIVE as part of the upcoming Homebrewed CultureCast show at Marmoset Music in Portland,...

July 2015

July 25, 2015

Wild Goose Squawks, Gungor Rocks, Bald Brothers Talk (CultureCast LIVE)

Live shows are always a blast, but the LIVE CultureCast at Wild Goose festival was a new...

July 14, 2015

Racist Flags, Greece Sags, Jurassic Drags (CultureCast)

Hey, wait a minute. This podcast has always been a low-rent, seat-of-the-pants kinda thing. And...

July 05, 2015

Hacker’s Survival Guide, Charleston’s Hopeful Side, Obama’s Speech Divides (CultureCast)

CultureCast cohost Christian Piatt is a geek when it comes to tech stuff. From gadgets...

June 2015

June 23, 2015

Tony Jones, Republican Drones and Santorum vs. Rome (Homebrewed CultureCast)

Could it be? Are the CultureCasters back on the horse after a two-part live extravaganza,...

June 04, 2015

Following Jesus Isn’t About Belief. It’s About Walking.

For decades, if not centuries, people have been sold a false bill of goods when...

May 2015

May 26, 2015

Why Comedian/Podcaster Marc Maron is a Priest and Prophet

You may not know Marc Maron, but you should. Originally known as a crass, nihilistic...

May 13, 2015

Was Jesus Crazy (and Are We For Following Him)?

C.S. Lewis is known for many things, but one of his statements about Jesus in...

May 11, 2015

Something to Like, Believe and FEAR (CultureCast LIVE, Pt. 2 of 2)

Be afraid…be very afraid… No, wait. Don’t do that. That’s Amy Piatt’s job. How about...

May 07, 2015

How to Sue Every Gay Person On the Planet

If you've been wondering how one would go about filing a federal lawsuit against hundreds...

May 01, 2015

CultureCast LIVE (pt. 1 of 2): Chalke, Pagitt, Horse Feathers, Heatherlyn…and Beer

Are you sitting down? Good, cause this show is pretty sure to rock your shorts...

April 2015

April 22, 2015

Worship How-Tos Franklin Graham Blues and New Tattoos (CultureCast)

I tell ya, one week without our cohost Slim Moon around and it all turns...

March 2015

March 13, 2015

Philip Clayton, Vulcans, LGBTQ Marriage Equality, and LIVE Awesomeness

Well folks, we geeked out this time... First, we're thrilled to announce a first-ever LIVE...

March 11, 2015

Love: The Root of All Evil

I was invited to preach at Portland First Christian Church on Sunday, March 8th. The biblical...

February 2015

February 26, 2015

Sara Miles CultureCast

Back in the saddle, getting back to a weekly schedule, many important questions are answered....

February 19, 2015

Broken Covenants, Killing Rock Stars and Cask-Strength Fears

Well kids, we’ve got good news and bad news… On a sad note, we bid...

February 09, 2015

The Zen of Beard Trimming: Stories of Punk Rock, Poverty, and the Search For Peace

C.J. Campbell is a fan of the Homebrewed Culture Cast and reached out to me...

February 06, 2015

Jesus Wouldn’t Do Lists (But I do)

Anyone who knows me very well can tell you I'm pretty intense about things. When...

February 03, 2015

Day Two of My Jesus Project: Are We Done Yet?

First, the good news: After four months of preparation, I have officially started my year-long...

January 2015

January 09, 2015

Charlie Hebdo: Comedy as an Act of Courage

I love Jon Stewart. I mean, like "maybe jump the fence" love him. His presence...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

25 Christian Blogs You Should Be Reading (2014 Readers’ Choice)

Welcome to the annual "Blogs you should be reading" blog! If your New Year's resolution...

December 29, 2014

AJ Jacobs, Sony, Summer Camps & Semi-Nude Skyping

After a, um, hiatus of sorts Christian, Amy, and Andy are back to talk about...

December 22, 2014

My Seizure Diagnosis: Is there a Pony in this Shitpile?

I was sitting on the couch, working on an article on the morning of December...

December 16, 2014

Are We Addicted to a Constant State of Distraction? #MyJesusProject

I was catching up on back-episodes of 60 Minutes last night (required viewing for all...