Will there be meat in Heaven?
Curiously Kaitlyn
Phil Vischer
4.9 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Many of us cannot imagine Heaven without bacon. Concerns about meat in Heaven may seem silly, but they're actually really relevant. Kaitlyn unpacks our understanding of our relationship to food, the Garden of Eden, and the Resurrection. And Mike wonders if, perhaps, Heaven will be full of hamburger trees.
0:00 - Theme Song
1:54 - Will There Be Meat in Heaven?
5:44 - Sin Vs. Limitations
12:33 - Sponsor - Blissy - Pure mulberry silk pillow cases—hypoallergenic, naturally cooling, and recommended by dermatologists! Go to https://www.blissy.com/KAITLYN and use code KAITLYN to get 30% off!
13:56 - Adam and Eve and Meat
16:20 - Meat as Celebration
23:10 - Expecting a Better World
28:50 - End Credits
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Curiously Caitlin, where we try to make theology make sense. |
| 0:06.6 | I don't know. |
| 0:10.1 | That doesn't make any sense. |
| 0:14.3 | Curiously, Kate, yeah. |
| 0:19.9 | Welcome back to another Curiously, Caitlin. I am joined once again by Producer Mike. Producer Mike has a different Holy Post title now. Yeah. I don't remember what it is. It's a bit of a mindful. Can I still call you producer Mike? I think it's okay. Because I feel like what else do I... It's kind of my brand at this point. It's kind of your nickname, Producer Mike. Yeah. And I, especially around the Holy Post, like Mike Erie comes on sometimes. There's a lot of mics. There's other mics. So I feel like I will even among the office or at home sometimes say producer Mike just to make clear who I'm talking about. I think my gravestone someday will producer Mike on it. Yeah. He produced lots of good things. |
| 1:12.7 | But the point is producer Mike. Yeah. How are you doing? You know, Caitlin, I'm feeling a little hungry. A little hungry. Yeah? A little famish. It's 10.10. Did you eat breakfast this morning? No, I'm not a big breakfast person. You are into this where you like don't eat for half the day. Well, I don't do that as much, but I'm not a big breakfast person. |
| 1:14.5 | I literally could eat just breakfast for the rest of my life. I like breakfast food. It just makes me feel kind of sluggish in the mornings. I think you're eating the wrong breakfast food. Maybe. You mean I shouldn't just eat a pound of bacon and pan of cakes. Yeah, a sugary cereal or I don't know. What do your kids eat for breakfast? |
| 1:27.9 | Usually we have these like little healthy breakfast crackers that they really like, with a little cinnamon flavor to it. Bagels or cereal. Begles or cereal. Classic. It's in carbs the morning. Apple. Apple. Apple, that's good. They like apples. That's good. Little fruit, little carbs, little grains. That's great. That's balanced meal. |
| 1:47.7 | What are we talking about? Morning. Apple. Apple. That's good. They like apples. That's good. Little fruit, little carbs, little grains. |
| 2:04.7 | That's great. That's balanced meal. What are we talking about? I don't know. What are we talking about today, Mike? Well, let's find out. Here is today's kid question. Will there be meat in heaven? Will there be meat in heaven? And I love how I'm assuming this kid came to this question, which is just like talking about heaven, talking about like living with Jesus forever, and maybe even reading some Bible |
| 2:08.5 | passages about like new creation and what we're awaiting. |
| 2:11.6 | And then being like, you know what I really care about in my life? |
| 2:14.8 | Steak. |
| 2:15.3 | Meat. |
| 2:16.6 | Which we were just talking about this upstairs with a bunch of our colleagues. |
| 2:20.3 | And it's like, there is a lot. |
| 2:22.2 | Like when I think of like really extravagant good or celebratory food. |
| 2:27.2 | It's not vegetarian. |
| 2:28.1 | I think meat a lot of the time. |
| 2:29.7 | I like sweets. |
| 2:30.7 | I'm a sweet person. |
| 2:31.8 | But like some bacon, a steak, like some fried chicken. |
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