Episodes

Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Episode 160: Forrest Clay And The Evolution Of Faith
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
In this week's episode we sit down with Forrest Clay to talk about the upcoming release of his brand new album and the evolution of his faith. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (FORREST CLAY) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/forrest-clay/1488272740

Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
In this week's episode we sit down with David Brakke to talk about the Gnostic Christians and what the term "heresy" really means.
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
DAVID BRAKKE - https://history.osu.edu/people/brakke.2
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (FORREST CLAY) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/forrest-clay/1488272740

Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Episode 158: John Dominic Crossan And The Violence Of God
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
In today's episode we sit down with one of our favorites, John Dominic Crossan, to talk about the violence of God in the Bible. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
DOM - https://www.facebook.com/OfficialJohnDominicCrossan
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (DJ KDOT) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dj-kdot/1297734140

Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Episode 157: Mari Andrew Talks To Us About Her Inner Sky
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
In this week's episode we sit down with one of the most creative people I've ever spoken to - Mari Andrew. She talks to us about her new book, "My Inner Sky", and has a word of encouragement for all the creative people out there. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
MARI ANDREW - https://bymariandrew.com
MY INNER SKY - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0143135244?tag=randohouseinc16580-20
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (YUNG CITIZEN) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/yung-citizen/945553400

Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Episode 156: Sophia Hayden Is Studying The Apostle Paul
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
In this week's episode we sit down with Sophia Hayden who is in seminary at Iliff School of Theology learning all about the Apostle Paul. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
SOPHIA HAYDEN - https://www.facebook.com/sophie.hayden
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (DEREK WEBB) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/derek-webb/1501037

Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Episode 155: Bart Ehrman Talks To Us About The Lost Christianities
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
This is the episode you've been waiting for. Drop in on my chat with Bart Ehrman as we talk about the diversity of early Christianity, the formation of the New Testament Canon, and his advice for people who grew up in Evangelicalism and are realizing that there's so much more to the story than they've been told.
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
BART EHRMAN - https://www.bartdehrman.com
BART'S BLOG - https://ehrmanblog.org
THE LOST CHRISTIANITIES - https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Christianities-Battles-Scripture-Faiths/dp/0195182499/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=the+lost+christianities&qid=1623437787&sr=8-2
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (FORREST CLAY) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/forrest-clay/1488272740

Sunday Jun 06, 2021
Sunday Jun 06, 2021
In this episode we talk to Sheila Gregoire about her book, "The Great Sex Rescue". Sheila helps us begin to uncover some of the lies many of us have been taught about sex and shows us how to begin building a healthier understanding of it.
** Trigger Warning - depending on your past experiences some of the topics we cover in this episode could bring up past trauma (ex. Marital Rape).
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SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
SHEILA GREGOIRE - https://tolovehonorandvacuum.com
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (DEREK WEBB) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/derek-webb/1501037

Sunday May 30, 2021
Episode 153: Ben DeLong Talks To Us About The God In His Closet
Sunday May 30, 2021
Sunday May 30, 2021
Today we sit down with my friend Ben DeLong to talk about his faith journey and his encounter with the God in his closet. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
BEN DELONG - https://www.bdelong.com/blog
OIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (YUNG CITIZEN) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/yung-citizen/945553400

Sunday May 23, 2021
Episode 152: Elaine Pagels Talks To Us About The Gnostic Gospels
Sunday May 23, 2021
Sunday May 23, 2021
This week we continue our discussion about Gnosticism, the Gnostic texts, and all sorts of heretical things with special guest, Elaine Pagels. Enjoy.
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
HERETIC SHOP (ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED!) - https://www.bonfire.com/store/the-heretic-shop/
ELAINE PAGELS - https://www.elaine-pagels.com
READ THIS BOOK - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062368532/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_v5nPCbQ4HF4FB
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (FORREST CLAY) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/forrest-clay/1488272740

Thursday May 20, 2021
A 4 Minute Plea For Help
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
My friend's father recently lost everything in a house fire. We started up a GoFundMe for him - any little bit will help. No amount is too small. Please consider giving and/or sharing the link on your social media platforms. THANK YOU and much love to you all.

Sunday May 16, 2021
Episode 151: Rich Villodas Talks To Us About The Deeply Formed Life
Sunday May 16, 2021
Sunday May 16, 2021
In this week's episode I sit down with my friend from seminary to talk about his latest book, "The Deeply Formed Life". We talk about prayer, meditation, race, virtual community, and more! Enjoy.
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
RICH VILLODAS - https://www.richvillodas.com
NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP - https://newlife.nyc
THE DEEPLY FORMED LIFE - https://www.amazon.com/Deeply-Formed-Life-Transformative-Values/dp/0525654380/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=rich+villodas&qid=1621199594&sr=8-3
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (YUNG CITIZEN) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/yung-citizen/945553400

Sunday May 09, 2021
Episode 150: Jared Byas Says Love Matters More
Sunday May 09, 2021
Sunday May 09, 2021
Today we sit down with my friend Jared Byas to talk about his latest book, "Love Matters More". Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
JARED BYAS - https://www.jaredbyas.com
THE BIBLE FOR NORMAL PEOPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-for-normal-people/id1215420422
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (DEREK WEBB) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/derek-webb/1501037

Sunday May 02, 2021
Episode 149: Joshua Casey Is Finding God Everywhere
Sunday May 02, 2021
Sunday May 02, 2021
This week my friend Joshua Casey drops by to talk to us about his new book "Tracking Desire" and his faith journey. Enjoy!
PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/whatifproject
BUY ME A COFFEE - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatifproject
JOSHUA CASEY - https://joshuamcasey.com
JOIN THE COMMUNITY - https://www.facebook.com/groups/whatifprojectcommunity
SPECIAL MUSIC (SEMLER) - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/semler/282931046

Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Episode 148: Dr. Stephen Bailey Taught Me How To Read The Bible
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
In this week's episode we sit down with my Hermeneutics Professor from seminary to talk about the Bible and the multiple ways to read it. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
SPECIAL MUSIC: Derek Webb
- Spotify

Sunday Apr 18, 2021
Sunday Apr 18, 2021
This is the FIRST of many discussions to come throughout 2021 on the topic of Gnosticism and some of the forbidden Scriptures that were deemed heretical in the early days of Christianity. In this episode I reconnect with Shawn Garan (my friend from seminary!) and we talk about his recent studies regarding Gnosticism and the Gospels of Thomas and Mary. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
SPECAL MUSIC: YUNG CITIZEN

Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Episode 146: Eric Smith Tells Us Stuff We Didn't Know About The Apostle Paul
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Today professor Eric Smith takes us to school and talks to us about his book, "Paul the Progressive?" If you have a love hate relationship with the Apostle Paul (like I do - mostly hate!) this episode is a game changer!
SHOW NOTES
Special Music: Forrest Clay
- SPOTIFY

Sunday Apr 04, 2021
Episode 145: Father James Martin Helps Us Pray
Sunday Apr 04, 2021
Sunday Apr 04, 2021
In today's episode the resident Priest of the What If Project podcast drops by to talk to us about his latest book, "Learning to Pray".
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Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Episode144: Diana Butler Bass Talks To Us About Freeing Jesus
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
It's Good Friday and today we talk to my friend Diana Butler Bass about her latest book, "Freeing Jesus". If you have ever wondered what Jesus "saved" us from when he died - this episode is for you. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES:
SPECIAL MUSIC: Derek Webb
- Spotify

Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Today we sit down with Chris Kratzer to talk about his book "Leatherbound Terrorism" and the abuse inflicted by conservative evangelicalism.
SHOW NOTES:
Grace Is Brave . Be Brave. (PODCAST)
SPECIAL MUSIC: Semler
- Spotify

Sunday Mar 21, 2021
Episode 142: Tish Harrison Warren Helps Us Pray In The Night
Sunday Mar 21, 2021
Sunday Mar 21, 2021
In today's episode we sit down with Tish Harrison Warren to talk about her new book, "Prayer in the Night". If you have ever struggled to pray through a time or season of grief, this episode is for you. Much love, you're not alone!
SHOW NOTES:
SPECAL MUSIC: YUNG CITIZEN