An audience member asked us about the Shepherd of Hermas last week. That gives us the perfect opportunity to examine and explain how the Early Church was a dumpster fire, just like today’s Church is. Let’s read from Hermas and see how God saves souls IN SPITE of the Church, not through it. The Shepherd…
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The Godcast, Episode 332: Catacomb Updates (featuring Grim)
BIG NEWS for today, the 2025Catacomb Synod Convention resolutions are up at the VLP site! Check them out at https://verylutheran.biz/resources. Today, our Chaplain Grim joins me to go over the resolutions and talk about the new Frontline Church model. Good things are coming! Direct Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/Godcast_332_FINAL.mp3 Support the show! https://verylutheran.gumroad.com/ Check out Myles’s new site! https://ageofruin.info/ We’ve got…
The Godcast Presents: Popcorn N’ Soda: The Prince of Egypt: Based on a True Story: Featuring Gordon Kahl: Read your Bible!
Super’s vocal cords got jacked up in a Karate-related incident, so we don’t have a normal Godcast for you this week. But thankfully, he recorded a few days ago with Amerikaner’s own Buffalo Soldier, Gordon Kahl, on the 1998 smash hit Prince of Egypt earlier in the week. Enjoy! Direct Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/250619_PopcornAndSodaPrinceOfEgypt.mp3 Prince of Egypt: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120794/…
The Godcast, Episode 331: Riots in the Bible
Just in time for the “no kings” protests, let’s do a deep dive on riots in the Bible – which surprisingly has a lot to say on the matter. When is it OK? Is it ever OK? What about when /ourguys/ riot? Let’s chat about it. In the second half we answer some emails and…
The Godcast, Episode 330: Shave your Mystical Beard, Dork
So some Eastern Orthodox priest was talking MAD SMACK against Protestantism, and a friend sent in the video asking for a live react. Send this episode to your angry neoconvert friend, we’re responding a bunch of misinformed silly “Pr0t$ t0t3s PWN’D” takes with some education and tu quoque polemic fun. Direct download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/Godcast_330_FINAL.mp3 Yes, some…
The Godcast, Episode 329: Don’t RETVRN to this TRVD1T10N
For this week’s episode, Super and gravy master BCM have a sprawling chat about the Heaven’s Gate cult. For some inexplicable reason, there are people that actually try to defend marshall applewhite; maybe they don’t know about his lifelong tendency to be a big fat gay failure everywhere he went. Direct Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/Godcast_329_-_30_May_2025_final.mp3 The TLDR…
The Godcast, Episode 328: Audio Essay on Noah’s Curse
So Noah curses Canaan in Genesis 9. Was it actually a curse on Ham, Canaan’s father? Does it justify enslaving blacks, or explain their behavior? Historically, does that add up? In one of the crunchiest, most data-heavy Godcast episodes to date, let’s do a deep dive into the topic and apply it to our circumstances…
The Godcast, Episode 327: The Autism Scam
Today Super is joined by Crux and DF to chat about autism. What is autism? What is the history of autism? Is there really a rise in the rates of autistic children, or is something else going on? Does autism even exist? How does all this affect the Church? Tune in! Direct download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/Godcast_327_-_09_May_2025_final.mp3 Video links:…
The Godcast, Episode 326: I Challenge you!
CALLING ALL BIBLE NERDS! CALLING ALL BIBLE NERDS! I challenge you to a game. Here are the rules, play along with me (or just enjoy the episode I guess): As we go through Wendigoon’s Bible Iceberg, when each topic is announced pause the episode; start a 30 second timer and rattle off what you know….
The Godcast, Episode 325: IYKYK
Let’s talk about a couple cautionary tales and some stuff to look out for. Direct Download: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegodcast/Godcast_325_-_25_April_2025_final.mp3 If you’d like to support the Godcast and/or The Very Lutheran Project, you can do so here: https://verylutheran.gumroad.com/ Check out Myles’s new site! https://ageofruin.info/ We’ve got merch now, check it out! https://vlp-3.creator-spring.com/ Check out the new youtube channel we put out! https://www.youtube.com/@CatacombChurches…


