Found in Translation

Our first ever LIVE episode is up! We came away swimming with gratitude for the chance to share with the other beautiful souls at the Q***r Christian Fellowship Conference last month. Settle in for some hot takes on the q***r liberation lurking about in Hebrews 6. 🔗 in comments...

We're less than a week away from our first LIVE show! We'll be presenting on Hebrews 6 at the Q Christian Fellowship Conference in Portland next Friday.

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🗿 Anti-Caesar coding throughout the story;
🤩 how much better the gospel is apart from Christian supremacism;
🔆 how to understand the great commission through a liberation & inclusion hermeneutic;
🐕 identifying the inclusive center in the literary structure of Matthew;
💗 empathy and compassion are central to the gospel...

Our returning guest co-host today is Kalie Hargrove (she/her). Kalie is a writer, theologian, and activist who lives in the greater-Atlanta area with her partner and two kids. She is currently writing a commentary on the Gospel According to Matthew using the LIT Bible. Kalie has been part of LGBTQ+ activism bringing awareness of the legalized discrimination q***r and trans students face at religious universities. She received her Master of Divinity from United Theological Seminary of Twin Cities.

Kalie is Director of Digital Outreach at the Center for Prophetic Imagination, which seeks to connect the intersection of socio-spiritual discernment and radical justice in our world.

We have officially applied to present on the podcast stage at the QCF conference! We're so excited at the prospect. If you feel inspired, you can help make it a reality by "recommending" Found in Translation at the link in the comments!
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🖕 What Jesus knew would get him killed;
🤷‍♂️ Why he was fiercest to those – the Pharisees – with whom he was most theologically aligned;
💔 The similar anger we find in ourselves toward evangelicalism going after Christian nationalism;
🙈 The importance of rebuking the temptation to read these passages antisemitically;
🎭 Why religious fakers pi**ed Jesus off so much;
💩 How truthfulness and no-bullsh*t vibes became central to Jesus' social vision;
🏳️‍🌈 Why Jesus would be so irate at Christians antagonizing LGBTQ folk in his name;

Our guest co-host today is Jenna DeWitt (she/her pronouns). Jenna is a writer, editor, and resource curator, working primarily in q***r Christian spaces and centering aromanticism and asexuality. You can find her work at The Invisible Cake Society or on Substack, Threads, or BlueSky.