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Scapegoating promises peace by making someone else pay. Drawing on René Girard, Brandon explores how the cross exposes this ancient cycle—and how Christian theology can tragically recreate it. Jesus offers another way: forgiveness that refuses vengeance, restores agency, and frees us to face life's pain without passing violence onward.
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We rarely encounter Jesus without bringing our own fears, hopes, politics, theology, and longing for certainty with us. In this episode, we explore how purity cultures can shape the way we see him—and how genuine spirituality invites us to hold our categories more lightly, with greater humility, op…
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In this episode, Brandon explores religious rigidity as the attempt to manage anxiety through certainty, purity, and control. Through Jesus' warnings, the older brother, and the rise of politicized faith, he asks how purity codes can blind us to grace—and how surrender opens the way to freedom.
In this episode, Brandon explores how religious, political, and cultural purity codes can become a trap—turning morality into anxiety management and faithfulness into control. Through a Zen parable, John 9, Dallas Willard, and original blessing, he invites us beyond sin obsession and into the deepe…
We reduce Jesus when faith becomes a system for sorting people into saved and unsaved, pure and impure. This episode explores how distorted ideas of heaven and sin help us avoid transformation—and invites us toward a relational salvation: becoming like Jesus and participating in the renewal of all …
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