Theology Lab: Courage & Curiosity for Everyday Faith
Scott RiceTheology Lab is a podcast that supports courage and curiosity for everyday faith. We focus on connecting questions of faith with approachable conversations in theology, interpreting the Bible (Scripture), life in the church. It's a podcast, with different offerings (series, like Beyond Simple Answers), that explores a working theological vision (key beliefs) for folks who consider themselves as cu... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & SpiritualitySpirituality | |||
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The BibleProject's Tim Mackie gives his take of divine violence in the Bible and the way of Jesus, including his death for enemies. How does he hold a "mosaic" of images that come from Scripture together?
In this Theology Lab conversation, Tim Mac... more
In this episode of Theology Lab, we explore one of the most pressing questions facing Christians today: How should we think about artificial intelligence? Drawing from Pope Leo's groundbreaking encyclical on AI, theologian Catherine Moon unpacks the ... more
In this Theology Lab conversation, Tim Mackie of The BibleProject (the Bible Project) explores one of humanity's oldest questions: Where does evil come from? Drawing from Genesis 1–11, Tim Mackie unpacks the Bible's foundational stories of good, evil... more
In this episode of Beyond Simple Answers, hosts Scott Rice, Greg Fung, and Kristin T. Lee dive into one of Christianity’s oldest and most difficult questions: the problem of evil. Can Christian theology truly explain suffering, injustice, and pain in... more
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- Thought-provoking, hope-inducing
I like to start the day with this podcast. I find that it serves fresh perspectives on scripture and on my journey with God. I’m not a theologian but find the content accessible and thought-provoking. I also appreciate the injection of hope—it helps me see God in new ways. Looking forward to more episodes!
Apple Podcasts5teeflorea
United States2 months ago - Jesus the Exorcist
Excellent talk to broaden our understanding of what we believe as Christians, for those of us not from the charismatic tradition. Very clear, balanced and informative, I learned a lot!
Apple Podcasts5jasperBostonUnited States2 months ago - A breath of fresh air
I love Scott’s approach to theological exploration. It’s grounded and open to other ideas, characterized by humility and curiosity but also a deep faith. He finds the best guests and features voices that are not always uplifted in the American church, but which bring perspective-altering insights. I appreciate the modeling of how to grapple with thorny questions that may not have an answer, yet the very process of grappling helps draw the questioner closer to the love of God. Anyone seeking to e... more
Apple Podcasts5GiveMeThePodcastVersionUnited States3 months ago - Beyond simple answers.
They really do go beyond simple answers in this podcast. I'm impressed by the complexity of the issues that they take on, providing well-needed common sense and debate.
Apple Podcasts5AnniebiogirlUnited States3 months ago - Great theological conversations!
I've truly enjoyed the conversations on Theology Lab since it first started. Scott, the host, excels at both interviewing and moderating engaging discussions about today's pressing topics. I especially appreciate how much respect Scott and the podcast have for differing viewpoints.
Apple Podcasts5TheRetiredGuyUnited States5 months ago
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Thoughtful, nuanced theological conversations that mix rigorous ideas with accessible storytelling. Across series and standalone episodes, the show tackles big questions—Scripture interpretation, evil and suffering, faith and culture, and the role of faith communities in public life—through interviews with theologians, pastors, scholars, and public figures. A recurring strength is hosting guests from diverse theological traditions and lived experiences, creating irenic conversations that explore doubt, tradition, and identity without sacrificing intellectual rigor. The format often blends personal journeys with practical implications for everyday faith, making complex topics approachable for curious lay listeners and professionals alike. No... more
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