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Rick Langer, Richard J. Mouw, Tim Muehlhoff — November 21, 2022
American theologian philosopher Richard Mouw has been championing a call to civil discourse on religious, political, and other social issues for...
Rick Langer, Richard J. Mouw, Tim Muehlhoff — November 07, 2022
Can we think about civility from a distinctly Christian perspective? American theologian philosopher Richard Mouw joins the podcast to explore...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Andrew Sullivan — October 24, 2022
Tim and Rick resume the conversation with Andrew Sullivan on civility and its vital role in a healthy democracy. In this episode, Andrew reflects...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Andrew Sullivan — October 10, 2022
Civility is a requirement for a healthy republic. But we seem to be losing faith in civility, and people are confused on what civility involves...
Stephanie Bennett, Tim Muehlhoff — September 26, 2022
Tim resumes the discussion with Stephanie Bennett (Ph.D.) on her new book, Silence, Civility, and Sanity: Hope for Humanity in a Digital Age....
Stephanie Bennett, Tim Muehlhoff — September 12, 2022
Stephanie Bennett (Ph.D.) joins Tim to discuss her new book, Silence, Civility, and Sanity: Hope for Humanity in a Digital Age. In this episode,...
Arthur Brooks, Tim Muehlhoff — August 29, 2022
Arthur C. Brooks (Ph.D.) joins the podcast to talk about our culture of contempt and how it is contributing to the polarization in America today....
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — August 15, 2022
Tim and Rick continue going back through the archive of episodes on the podcast and highlight ideas, practices and moments with guests that stand...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — August 01, 2022
To celebrate the 50th episode, Tim and Rick reflect on previous episodes on the podcast and highlight ideas, practices and moments with guests...
Isaac Adams, Tim Muehlhoff — July 18, 2022
Tim and Isaac Adams resume the conversation on race and discuss practical insights and advice for the Church when we talk about race. They draw...
Isaac Adams, Tim Muehlhoff — July 04, 2022
It’s hard to talk about race, so we’re looking to Isaac Adams for help. Isaac Adams is the lead pastor of Ironside City Church in Birmingham,...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Karen Swallow Prior — June 20, 2022
Tim and Rick have been discussing the practice of hospitable orthodoxy with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior. In this episode, Dr. Prior shares how...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Karen Swallow Prior — June 06, 2022
Tim and Rick resume the conversation on “hospitable orthodoxy” with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior. In this episode, they consider examples of people...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Karen Swallow Prior — May 23, 2022
It can be hard to love someone with whom you disagree, especially when those disagreements involve faith convictions and ideas central to identity....
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — May 09, 2022
Tim and Rick continue to reflect on lessons they are learning on having healthy communication during moments of passionate disagreement. They...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — April 25, 2022
We are two years in with the Winsome Conviction Project, so it’s a good time to stop and reflect on lessons we’re learning. Tim and Rick share...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — April 11, 2022
When disasters strike, people tend to put aside their differences and commit to work together to resolve the problem. These moments of crisis are...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Gregg TenElshof — March 28, 2022
We’ve been talking with Gregg Ten Elshof (Ph.D.) on our need for shame. In this episode, Tim, Rick and Gregg pick up on notions of honor in order...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Gregg TenElshof — March 14, 2022
Tim and Rick resume the discussion with Gregg Ten Elshof (Ph.D.) on the topic of shame. In part 2, they pick up on the ways communities influence...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff, Gregg TenElshof — February 28, 2022
Is shame good or bad? In one sense, it is bad. In another sense, according to Gregg Ten Elshof (Ph.D.), author of the recent book For Shame:...
Russell Moore, Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — February 14, 2022
Dr. Russell Moore (Ph.D.) joins the podcast to speak with Tim and Rick on issues and scandals in our cultural moment that erode trust in...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — January 31, 2022
Rick and Tim resume the conversation on themes in Tim’s newest book, Eyes To See: Recognizing God’s Common Grace in an Unsettled World . They...
Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — January 17, 2022
Tim’s newest book, Eyes To See: Recognizing God’s Common Grace in an Unsettled World , is out. Rick and Tim take up the book’s theme of common...
Theon Hill, Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — January 03, 2022
Tim and Rick continue the conversation with Dr. Theon Hill (PhD) on the topic of radical rhetoric, and they press into the role of rhetoric in...
Theon Hill, Rick Langer, Tim Muehlhoff — December 20, 2021
Dr. Theon Hill (Ph.D.) joins Tim and Rick to discuss radical rhetoric: What is it? How is it a form of civic engagement? And when should we use...