Episodes
Gays, Brothers & Cops
Shawn McCraney contrasts futurist and fulfillment eschatology, advocates church-state separation, emphasizes love over doctrine, and promotes inclusivity, especially…
Christian BS, Part 7
Reformed theology supports "once saved, always saved," emphasizing God's grace and predestination. Shawn critiques Calvinism and Arminianism, advocating…
Polygamy Part 2 – Talking to Mormons
After receiving a revelation commanding him to practice plural marriage, Joseph Smith married multiple wives and introduced the…
Interview with Nate Taylor
Shawn critiques divine election, emphasizing God's love and human compassion, contrasts with inclusive Christianity, and explores predestination, blessings,…
Christian BS, Part 6
Calvinism emphasizes salvation by God's grace for an elect few, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the…
Which Church is the True Church? – Talking to Mormons
Is the LDS church the only true church? What does the Bible say about this? Learn More on…
The Lord Jesus Christ
Shawn McCraney teaches that all are welcomed in Christ's Body through grace, emphasizing forgiveness of sins, including homosexuality,…
Christian BS, Part 5
Calvinism emphasizes predestination and God's control over salvation, while Arminianism highlights human free will. The debate questions the…
Nephi Moroni – Talking to Mormons
Joseph Smith first claimed if was Nephi who visited him in his “First Vision,” NOT Moroni, as is…
Keepers of the FAT
Shawn McCraney critiques LDS practices, challenges traditional Trinitarian views, emphasizes genuine spiritual pursuit over external judgments, and advocates…
Christian BS, Part 4
Critiques Calvinism's divisiveness, stresses contextual scripture understanding, values diverse interpretations, warns against rigid theology, and promotes freedom in…
Law of Tithing – Talking to Mormons
LDS Teach: Tithing is required to build LDS temples. Doctrine and Covenants 97:10-12 Those who don’t pay tithing…
Interview with Sam Young
Brother Sam Young shared his LDS background and reasons for protesting the church on Heart of the Matter…
Christian BS, Part 3
"Born again" is key for heaven, popularized in 19th-century revivals. True rebirth is spiritual, marked by agape love,…
Temples – Talking to Mormons
Today, there are over 150 operating LDS temples in countries around the world. Why do Mormons build temples.…
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James White and Shawn McCraney
Shawn critiques traditional Trinitarian doctrine, emphasizing One God as Father, Jesus as His Word, and the Spirit as…
Christian BS, Part 2
Water baptism is an expression of faith, not salvation; diverse practices exist. It's personal, not institutional. Early Christians…
Pre-Earth Life – Talking to Mormons
LDS Church teachs that every single human being that will ever live on this earth pre-existed in a…
Abundant Living
Shawn McCraney redefines Christian living, advocating for an inclusive, post-victory view where all art is Christian, emphasizing grace…
Authoriti
The teaching asserts that Jesus' return ended hierarchical church authority, making all believers part of a collective priesthood,…
Polygamy – Talking to Mormons
God never commanded polygamy in the Bible. God emphasized monogamy in marriage. God commanded men not to have…
For Those Who Have Lost Hope, Part 2
Shawn's teaching focuses on genuine dialogue, understanding Christian truths, moving beyond rituals, prioritizing love, and embracing diverse beliefs…
Non-Shakable Kingdom
Christianity focuses on a personal, Spirit-led relationship with God, beyond institutions, emphasizing faith and love, acknowledging fulfilled prophecies…
For Those Who Have Lost Hope, Part 1
Shawn's teachings focus on personal freedom, minimalism, and fulfilled eschatology, rejecting traditional church practices. Emphasizes spiritual growth, sharing…
Christian Commandments
Core Christian teachings: focus on faith in Jesus and love for others, as per New Testament. Simplifies numerous…
Another Joseph Smith?
Shawn critiques LDS views, emphasizes meeting God through Christ, and contrasts with Joseph Smith by focusing on scripture,…
So Now What? Part 2
Shawn explains that Jesus' death and resurrection ended Satan's power, fulfilling prophecy and establishing God's dominion. Satan's defeat…
Interview with Pastor Mike
Presbyterian governance involves elders and deacons, emphasizes community theology, practices Baptism and Communion, and varies in conservatism between…
So Now What? Part 1
Shawn teaches that Satan and hell are inactive, with Satan's role ending through Jesus. The Mosaic Law revealed…
To Excommunicate or Not, Part 2
Excommunication is outdated; Shawn argues for personal spiritual discernment over rigid church governance, emphasizing love and tolerance in…
He Already Came Back, Part 4
Shawn argues early apostles, like Paul, believed Jesus' return was imminent within their lifetimes, challenging modern views of…
To Excommunicate or Not, Part 1
Shawn critiques traditional church discipline, questioning excommunication's relevance today. He advocates for understanding scripture contextually, emphasizing internal spiritual…
The Most Important Passage from the Bible
Which Jesus?
The teaching challenges traditional views by emphasizing personal faith over church doctrines, spiritual maturity through the Spirit, and…
He Already Came Back, Part 3
Shawn argues Jesus returned in 70 AD, citing apostolic writings. He emphasizes early Christians' belief in an imminent…
Transparency All Over the Place
Shawn McCraney promotes open faith discussions, opposes tithing, emphasizes financial transparency, critiques religious financial practices, and advocates for…
He Already Came Back, Part 2
Apostles expected Jesus' return within a generation, based on His teachings. Misinterpretations cause confusion. Early Christians saw it…
Who Gets to Say?
Shawn teaches that the New Testament Church was founded on Apostolic leadership with Christ as the cornerstone, emphasizing…
He Already Came Back, Part 1
Shawn McCraney teaches Jesus' return occurred by 70 AD, fulfilling Matthew 24. This view liberates faith from tradition,…
12 Step Program
Shawn teaches that traditional church practices are outdated, advocating for personal faith over organized religion, fulfilled prophecies, and…
Objective or Subjective
Shawn emphasizes a subjective faith, guided by the Spirit, with God's laws on hearts, contrasting traditional views, advocating…
The Prediction
Shawn advocates for transparency in religious communities, critiques secretive practices, and emphasizes adapting to societal changes. He promotes…
Sola Spiritus
The teaching critiques Sola Scriptura, advocating for Sola Spiritus, emphasizing the Holy Spirit's role over rigid doctrine, promoting…
Leadership or Management
The teaching contrasts true leadership with management, urging Spirit-led leaders to challenge norms. It critiques religious practices, advocating…
The Bible
Christianity involves re-evaluating Bible beliefs; NT called OT scripture; Gospels written post-Jesus; Bible's formation was gradual; inerrancy is…
A Critique of Sandra Tanner
Shawn advocates for faith in Christ free from religious demands, emphasizing personal spiritual liberty, critiquing traditional church practices,…
No Christian Country
Christianity transcends politics, societal norms, and national identity, focusing on personal faith in Jesus. It warns against conflating…
Heart of the Matter 2.0
Shawn critiques religious institutions, urging freedom in Christ, rejecting authority-based teachings like tithes, and promotes critical examination of…
ChristiAnarchy Today LIVE
Christianity transcends cultural labels, emphasizing personal faith over systems. Misunderstandings arise from preconceived notions. All expressions can be…