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Like a Virgin: The Story Evangelicals Told About Virginity

This episode is for all the people who were told your virginity was the most important thing about you. In this episode, we get into the meaning of virginity to evangelicals, the history, what we were told the Bible says, what the Bible actually says, and of course, we talk about where we can go […]

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120: Ephesians 5 Gone Wrong in the Latest Evangelical Take on Sex

If you thought bad evangelical sex books were a thing of the 80s and 90s, guess again. Last week The Gospel Coalition lit the interwebs on fire by publishing an excerpt from an upcoming book by one of their (now former) fellows. This conversation untangles the sloppy reading of Ephesians 5, disturbing Roman Catholic roots, […]

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119: What If We Didn’t Kiss Dating Goodbye

Jess and Devi look back at their teenage years and wonder what if… we hadn’t kissed dating goodbye. We talk about: Partner with us to hear our romcom recap next week – Center Stage. It’s a ballet drama with a lot to say about romance, body image, and power. Get it here for $3/month (USD). […]

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118: Hope For ‘Orphaned Believers’

This is for anyone who feels like they don’t belong in church or among white evangelicals. Journalist Sara Billups traces the question – “How did we get here?” – by looking at the impact of the culture wars and consumerism on a generation of white evangelicals. And she helps us take steps home. We talk […]

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117: What’s Next For Us (plus changes in support for same sex marriage, evangelical heresies, and our thoughts on ‘Harry & Meghan’)

Jess and Devi are finishing 2022 out with some big announcements about what’s next for the show! Plus we also discuss: Partner with us to hear our take on “The Holiday.” Can women be single during the holidays and be happy? Is love addiction real? Can Jack Black be a romantic lead? We have so […]