We're looking at the things the church says and does that are embarrassing, confusing or even downright offensive. Whether you're a lifelong churchgoer with the scars to prove it, or you've never entered a church and are just interested in the debate, this is a safe space for you. agodwecouldbelievein.substack.com
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Recent episodes include "Live: How would Jesus 'Unite The Kingdom'?" (22 May 2026, 47 minutes), "Q&A: Towards a different sexual ethic" (27 April 2026, 56 minutes), and "Towards a different sexual ethic" (13 April 2026, 56 minutes).
A God We Could Believe In publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 22 episodes.
Booking probability for A God We Could Believe In is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A God We Could Believe In requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A God We Could Believe In's contact route on record: verified email.
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A God We Could Believe In is a society show with 22 episodes published.
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A God We Could Believe In
<p>Back in March, we welcomed Revd Dr Helen Paynter to the Hyde Park Book Club in Leeds to question just how Jesus would ‘Unite The Kingdom’, a reference to the rallies held in London by Far Right figurehead Tommy...
Episode #20
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. In particular, this episode includes discussion of sexual assault, rape and drugging...
Episode #19
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>In our last full episode of the series. we’re...
Episode #18
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>How toxic is traditionalist teaching on gender...
Episode #17
<p>We take a deeper dive into the Bible to look at how gender and sexuality is talked about in scripture and its interpretation.</p><p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender...
Episode #16
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>The dominant viewpoint within many church...
Episode #15
<p>We're responding to your questions on our latest episode, 'Do christians just need a good wank?'</p><p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener...
Episode #14
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>Now that the average age of marriage in western...
Episode #13
<p>We’re responding to your questions on our latest episode, ‘Why do abusers thrive in church?’</p><p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener...
Episode #12
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>We discuss how theology, patriarchy and Christian...
Episode #11
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>Can God-talk ever be redeemed from patriarchy...
Episode #10
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>We get to the heart of the matter, exploring...
Episode #9
<p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener discretion is advised. Please look after yourselves.</p><p>We’re picking up your questions on marriage since...
Episode #7
<p>If not the Bible, where do our ideas about marriage come from? We take a jog through 2,000 years of church history, charting the evolution of Christian marriage to the institution we know today.</p><p>Content...
A God We Could Believe In
<p>In this special bonus episode we meet Lauren Jackson, a sex educator who shares her experiences of preparing our young people to navigate the world of sex and relationships positively and safely.</p><p>Content...
Episode #6
<p>We wrestle with your questions in response to our latest episode, Marriage in the Bible is a binfire.</p><p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender and identity, so listener...
Episode #5
<p>A binfire? Bit harsh? Not unless you’ve read the thing… Here Dr Charlotte Naylor Davis takes us on a tour of the Bible to see if we can find an example of a marriage we’d actually want to emulate.</p><p>Content...
Episode #3
<p>After two full episodes of A God We Could Believe In we take stock and address some of your comments and questions on sex, relationships and the Church. Should we be affirming the “traditional” view of marriage and...
Episode #2
<p>So what does the church actually teach about sex? We unpick the widely held view within Christianity that sex is only morally acceptable when it takes place within a marriage, and how this view is...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode, we share what we remember of church teaching on sex and what that meant for us in our earliest relationships.</p><p>Content warning: This series covers issues of sexual relationships, abuse, gender...
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