Top Seven Podcast Episodes From 2022
It's hard to believe that we have now completed Season Three of the Allison Park Leadership Podcast. During this last season, we improved our studio, the quality of our production in general, and truly hit our stride in discussing the controversial issues of the day from a Biblical Perspective.
In case you missed it, here are our top seven podcast episodes:
#1 - The Six Way Fracturing of Evangelicalism
In June of 2021, an article was written by Michael Graham in Mere Orthodoxy on how fractures have formed within evangelicalism. In this episode, we visit this article, discussing what the six different fractured labels represent and which category we fall into.
#2 - Quiet Quitting
Recently a study showed that fifty percent of Americans have fallen into something known as “Quiet Quitting.” In this episode, we discuss this phenomenon, and how it affects character and mental health. (There is a follow up episode entitled "Work-Life Balance, Soul Health, & Sabbath.")
#3 - Should The Church Take Stances On Public Issues?
In this episode, we discuss how the church should approach socio-political issues and how we should handle them from a pastoral perspective.
#4 - Stranger Things, Dungeons & Dragons, and All Things Demonic
In this episode, we discuss some of the media that have become popular in our culture today, and what we should and shouldn’t be concerned about from a spiritual perspective. (There is a follow up episode on this called “Are Demons Really Real?")
#5 - Is Swearing A Sin?
In recent times, cursing has become a more nuanced topic that has become a conversation piece. In this episode, we discuss swearing and whether or not it’s appropriate.
#6 - Are Christian Beliefs Outdated or Should We All Just Become Fundamentalists?
In this episode, we discuss whether theology is static or if it progresses with our understanding of God.
#7 - Catholics, Christians, and Cults
The most recent religious demographic for Pittsburgh shows that 33% of the population have declared themselves Catholic, but are they Christians? For this episode, we discuss the differences in religions and identify their standpoint on the matter..