NPR Podcast: How to Talk to Someone Who’s Wrong
I’ve been doing a bunch of interviews this week to promote my new book, Talking Across the Divide.
One of them was with NPR member station KERA and their show “THINK.”
It’s here! Talking Across the Divide is now available!
It seems like forever that I’ve been waiting, but my new book, Talking Across the Divide, is now available in print, ebook, and audiobook versions, from wherever you like to buy your books. Today, launch day, I’m going to be spending the day doing radio interviews by phone with a variety of stations across the … Read more
New video: Is this the Devil’s oldest trick?
Is it wrong to ask “Did God really say that?” about the things we heard growing up in church? Some people say it’s “the Devil’s oldest trick.” But watch out—because this story has a plot twist.
My new book has arrived! Here’s my reaction.
I just received my first copies of my new book, Talking Across the Divide. A friend recorded my reaction to opening the box and seeing my hard work in print for the first time. Here’s the video.
New video: Why did God destroy Sodom and Gomorrah?
Last week, Franklin Graham posted that “The Bible is very clear. God destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah because of homosexuality.” But is that true? In this new video, I dig into what the Bible does—and doesn’t—say about Sodom and Gomorrah.
Download the newly revised Torn study guide
In anticipation of my new book (and its study guide) coming out next month, here’s a revised study guide for my first book. Use it as you will!
Podcast: The StoryMen interviewed me about board games…
This was such a fun conversation! I was interviewed last week on the StoryMen podcast, where we talked about geekiness and our favorite board games, new and old. If you’re a geek, you’ll enjoy this one. Listen to it here.
The Bible and homosexuality: a nuanced approach
People have been asking me for this for years. In this video, I explain why Christians need a more nuanced approach to the Bible and homosexuality—and where I believe that nuanced approach should lead us.
Race, gender, empathy, and my church’s “Two Dirty Words.”
In a world where majority groups and minority groups so often fail to understand each other, is there a place for empathy? (This was the last talk I ever gave at The Gay Christian Network’s annual conference.)