The Central Cast
The Central Cast
Podcast Description
Central is a healing and inclusive spiritual community for those hurt by religion and seeking the sacred. We are a fully affirming community that discusses challenging spiritual topics, reflects through progressive Christian liturgy, communes over food and drink, and serves our neighbors.
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The podcast focuses on themes related to progressive theology, social justice, and inclusivity, with episodes that cover topics like the challenges faced by gender minorities in modern society, the transformative power of queer theology, and the impact of socio-political turmoil on faith formation, exemplified by episodes discussing the legacy of Rachel Held Evans and the beauty of embracing impermanence.
Central is a healing and inclusive spiritual community for those hurt by religion and seeking the sacred. We are a fully affirming community that discusses challenging spiritual topics, reflects through progressive Christian liturgy, communes over food and drink, and serves our neighbors.
Aaron opens with a humorous chimpanzee “resurrection” story and uses it to examine how the resurrection has shaped Christian belief—contrasting early Christian social-justice roots with modern evangelical otherworldliness.
The episode critiques “religion-induced psychosis,” the role of social media and political figures in spreading magical thinking, and urges listeners to hold beliefs with humility while prioritizing compassionate action in the world.
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