Nomad Podcast

Nomad Podcast


Latest Episodes

Timothy Beal - Finding Hope at the End of the World (N318)
April 10, 2024

Faced with multiple existential threats in the coming decades, professor of religion Timothy Beal reflects on the possibility of human extinction and what hope might look like within that context. Tim

Vanessa Chamberlin - A Spirituality of the Land (N317)
March 27, 2024

In this Easter devotional podcast, reflects on biblical narratives and personal mystical experiences as she navigates the intersection of theology, art, and ecological consciousness. Following Vaness

Selina Stone - Womanist Ways (N316)
March 11, 2024

Theologian joins us to share her experience of growing up in a black Pentecostal church, the questions and doubts she wrestled with, and the answers she found in womanist theology. Among other things

Mark Karris - Healing From Hell (N315)
February 23, 2024

Therapist and author joins us to discuss religious trauma and the path to healing. Drawing on his own personal experiences and professional insights as a therapist, Mark reflects on oppressive religi

Cole Arthur Riley - Black Liturgies (N314)
February 09, 2024

Poet and author joins us to talk about her desire for a spirituality that was more human and a more liberating expression of faith. This journey led to the emergence of . From prayers and poetry to b

Bethany Sollereder - Animal Suffering and the Love of God (N313)
January 24, 2024

In this podcast theologian and author Bethany Sollereder explores the complex intersection of animal suffering, the evolutionary process and divine love. She reflects on God's role in the face of suff

Rachel Held Evans - Losing My Evangelical Religion [Revisited] (N312)
January 08, 2024

To kick off 2024 we thought wed share a Nomad Revisited episode with you. Each month on Revisited Tim and Nick raid the Nomad archives, dust off an old interview, and ponder where their faith was the

Christena Cleveland - A Spirituality of the Womb (N311)
December 20, 2023

In this Christmas devotional podcast, explores the symbolism of the Black Madonna. In times of dysregulation and uncertainty, the Black Madonna has provided Christena a powerful symbol of love, nurtu

Christmas Q&A (N310)
December 08, 2023

In this special seasonal episode, all the Nomad hosts come together for a Q&A to infuse your holidays with festive cheer. As a thank you to our beloved listeners whose financial support made this year

Jay Hulme - A Queer Journey of Saints and Sanctuaries (N309)
November 24, 2023

Author and poet joins us to talk about his literal and metaphorical search to connect with a variety of ancient and eccentric saintly figures. Weaving together themes of wilderness, faith, sexuality