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The Priest & The Prof is a conversation about faith, culture, and what it means to be a progressive Christian in the 21st century – without all the fire and brimstone. Join us at priestandprof.org.

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Rev. Deborah Duguid-May interviews Linda Ketchum and Paul Pompili about "Save New York’s Rural Economy: A Journey of Empathy Caravan."

This interview, presented in its entirity, was recorded in September 2025 about an event that took place in August... more

Join Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe for a discussion about Armageddon and the end of the world.

Visit priestandprof.org/Episode-43-Armageddon/ for full transcript.

Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe describes the way her understanding of rhetorical history shapes her faith.

Full transcript at priestandprof.org/Episode-42-A-Rhetoricians-Faith/.

Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe and Carl Thorpe explore questions about prayer and the Bible in public schools and our experiences as educators.

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Deborah Duguid-May
Host with a focus on progressive Christian thought and church leadership.
M. Elizabeth Thorpe
Co-host and rhetoric professor; contributes scholarly insights and classroom perspectives.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • A dream podcast

    Thoughtful, educational conversations from religious (and Episcopal specifically) and academic perspectives by women — I couldn’t ask for a better podcast! I’m so grateful to have found this show and excited to catch up on previous episodes.

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    United Statesa year ago
  • I enjoy each episode

    I enjoy each episode. And the way it ties multiple things together, draws parallels between different points, and explains the scripture.

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Guests and hosts are praised for inclusive, evidence-based discussions on religion and culture.
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The show ties scripture to contemporary life and civic issues with nuance.

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A thoughtful, intersectional discussion of faith, culture, and progressive Christian perspectives in the modern era. Episodes cover theology, rhetoric, inclusive scripture, and how faith interacts with politics, gender, race, and public life. Founders emphasize accessible, contextualized faith practices and critique traditional power structures, offering practical reflections for listeners who want faith to inform social justice, education, and community leadership. A standout aspect is the scholarly yet approachable approach—bridging biblical exegesis, rhetoric theory, and real-world experiences from church settings and academia. The show often features women hosts who bring nuanced, evidence-based viewpoints and invites listeners to refle... more

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The Priest & The Prof launched 2 years ago and published 46 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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