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Homebrewed Christianity

Diana Butler Bass: Ruining Election Night Dinner

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.6612 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2022

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

Diana Bass is back on the podcast for a session of our ongoing series “Ruining Dinner.†We talk about religion and politics with a bunch of zest. Normally these conversations are for our community members, but we decided to share this one far and wide. To be a part of future zoom sessions and get access to past gatherings,  join Diana’s newsletter community, the Cottage &/or the Homebrewed Community. Previous Episodes with Diana & Tripp The Over-Rated Genie God Bad Blood, Civil War, and other Soothing Topics Shall the Fundies (Keep) Winning?, Abortion, and Black Holes Theology and Spirituality in a Time of Rupture White Evangelical Theopolitics, John Shelby Spong, & Jesus 20 Years of Religious Decline Jesus After Religion and Beyond Fear Ruining Dinner with Diana Butler Bass and Robyn Henderson-Espinoza Evangelical Decline, the Supreme Court, and the Horizon of Possibility Debating, Praying, and Living with Tyrants Religion, Politics, & the Elephant in the Room Follow the podcast, drop a review, or become a member of the HBC Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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

0:13.0

Yes, this very podcast started in the year 2008 has been dedicated to providing new resources, nerdy ones, right, to put into your earpiece.

0:23.2

Or maybe you're listening on a speaker.

0:25.4

I don't know.

0:25.9

But nonetheless, the goal has been to give you resources from the ivory tower so you can think,

0:30.9

reflect, and wrestle and brew your own faith.

0:33.7

Mm-hmm.

0:34.1

No need for that light beer tasteless religion when you can get it zesty. Yeah. And today on the

0:40.9

podcast, we have a very special episode. What is it? Well, this is the live stream. Last night,

0:48.3

election night, when Diana Butler Bass and I hung out, we ruined dinner together. That's what we call it when we hang out

0:55.1

and talk religion and politics from a progressive Christian perspective. Anyway, we had a lot of fun,

1:00.1

and you're going to hear it before I turned that on. And no, this was a live stream. We interacted

1:04.8

with the couple hundred people that were joining us live. And info from the election are coming in and out.

1:12.0

But we went big picture.

1:13.3

We heard some wild info and theories and in, in, in, uh,

1:17.6

thesees even from Diana Butler Bass, who is a scholar of American religion and history.

1:25.4

So, uh, yeah, we had that.

1:27.1

And then I, I gave the cliff notes to the talk I

1:30.4

didn't end up getting to do at Theology Beer Camp playing back and forth between Reinhold Niebuhr and

1:36.6

Stanley Hauerwoss. We had a lot of fun. We had a lot of fun. And if you want to join Diana and I

1:43.4

for an upcoming ruining dinner, something we do each month, then you want to be a lot of fun. And if you want to join Diana and I for an upcoming ruining dinner, something we do each month,

1:47.3

then you want to be a member of the Homebrewd community, website, homebrewd community.com,

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