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Oh yeah, what is up theology nerds? This is Tripp. You're listening to Homebrewed Christianity.

Since the year of 2008, we've been bringing you audiological ingredients popping them right into your earbuds because, because with the power of technology, you don't have to go to the ivory tower to hang out with some super nerds, giving you those ingredients to think, reflect, wrestle with life's biggest questions and faith's ultimate challenges.

Now, returning to the podcast is my friend and philosopher of religion Aaron Simmons.

It's right, philosopher at Furman University, the man who did the Saurin Kierkegaard

class for the homebrewed Christianity community.

And my buddy who's coming to theology beer camp.

Oh yeah.

So now before we hop into this, I just want to let you all know, we tackle some amazingly hard, hard-hitting questions sent in by you, dear listeners.

And it's intense. It's intense. It goes from super nerdy to super intimate and all sorts of things in between.

This is also a long one. A doozy.

Feel free to, you know, handle it in a couple parts.

But, yeah, if you enjoy it,

the way that questions end up shaping it and stuff, let me know.

And feel free to send in your questions.

I've started trying to collect them all when I get them and then use them with some of my favorite super nerds that

have been on the podcast regularly. So you saw the episode recently with York Rieger. Those are

questions that y'all send in. Here's some more right here. I asked some of the questions

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