Bloody Mary Bible Brunch

Abby and Jim talk about what it means to believe in God. 

Jim and Abby discuss the good news of citizens standing up to an evil king.  From more women, especially women of color, running for office to using direct democracy to Rev. Barber's Poor People's Campaign, there is current news that isn't bad news.

Note:  Lots of technical difficulties in this one, but it is important to celebrate what's happening.

 

Amateur theologeon Jim Barton and Rev. Abigail Conley talk about the presence of women in the Bible, including those who are important for reasons other than who they married or gave birth to.

Rev. Abigail Conley and amateur theologian Jim Barton discuss what the Bible says about the divinity of Christ, and why that matters to them as liberal Christians.

Reverend Abigail Conley and Jim Barton, Esq. put their big brains to work on the complex topic of atonement.  

Amateur theologian Jim Barton and Reverend Abigail Conley discuss encouraging developments associated with high school students showing leadership that compels President Trump to action.

Jim & Abby discuss the different lessons found in the Bible on the question of evil and whether things "happen for a reason."

Rev. Conley & Jim examine some cautious optomism about change brought about by the MeToo movement and look for encouraging words on the subject in scripture.

Reverend Abby Conley and amateur theologian Jim Barton explore the competing points of few find in the Bible on the topic of traditional family values.

Amateur theologian Jim Barton and Reverend Abby Conley discuss how they plan to tackle current events episodes in 2018.