• In the Shadow of Rome: The Nativity and Gender
    Nov 28 2025

    In this second episode in our six part series about the Nativity, Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe discuss what it means to be gendered and how gender is a part of the Gospel birth narratives.

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    27 mins
  • In the Shadow of Rome: The Nativity and Class
    Nov 14 2025

    In this first of six episodes about the Nativity, Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe explore the birth of Christ through the lens of class and material wealth.

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    29 mins
  • Texts About Women
    Oct 31 2025

    Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe discuss the ways in which scripture has been used to oppress women.

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    27 mins
  • Religious Liberty
    Oct 17 2025

    Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe and Producer Carl Thorpe discuss the Trump administration's so-called Religious Liberty Commission and how it is actually a means to prop up a specific type of Christianity at the expense of other interpretations and faith traditions.

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    25 mins
  • Eve
    Oct 3 2025

    In this episode, Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe and Rev. Deborah Duguid-May discuss whether Eve is hero or villain.

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    24 mins
  • Mary
    Sep 19 2025

    In this episode, Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe and Rev. Deborah Duguid-May explore the varying manifestations of Mary, Mother of Jesus, and interrogate whether the version the Church has propagated is empowering for women or oppressive.

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    29 mins
  • Literature and Poetry
    Sep 5 2025

    Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe and Producer Carl Thorpe discuss the connections between literature and faith.

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    36 mins
  • The Public and the Private
    Aug 22 2025

    In this mini episode, Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe discusses the nature of public vs private communication and how those differences relate to the faith.

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    9 mins