Spiritual Hot Sauce

Chris Jones
  • 5.0 (10)
  • Religion & Spirituality
  • Updated Weekly

Spiritual Hot Sauce is a podcast for people looking for a different perspective into faith and God.  Hosted by Chris Jones, this show explores a deeper, more personal way of experiencing God.It’s about moving beyond performance-based religion and discovering a faith that is lived, relational, and uniquely your own. Ultimately, it’s about us becoming the antidote to the poison that is in humanity. The series “Scars That Speak” anchors the podcast with raw, honest stories of spiritual transformation in the middle of pain—where faith stops being theoretical and becomes something that rewires how we see everything. If you are looking for deeper insight into scripture, psychology and philosophy, while remaining Christ centered without dogma, this show is for you. 

  1. “Sin: It’s Not What You Think It Is | How We’ve Gotten Sin Wrong” Ep#47

    4d ago

    “Sin: It’s Not What You Think It Is | How We’ve Gotten Sin Wrong” Ep#47

    The word "sin" is one of the most deeply misunderstood and weaponized concepts in modern culture, usually leaving people trapped between a rigid, legalistic checklist of guilt and a watered-down idea of personal growth. But the truth isn't found in the middle of those two camps—it's something far deeper, older, and more beautiful. In this episode of Spiritual Hot Sauce, Chris Jones strips away centuries of translation layers, moving from street Greek down to the radical roots of ancient Hebrew covenant language. By breaking down the psychology of our internal "hypervigilance" and mapping out a new way to look at faith via a spiritual number line, we look at how Jesus actually defined the concept—and how moving past "zero" unlocks the true, messy, responsible life of external love. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    19 min
  2. "The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil : What Was It? | The Deep End Series" Ep# 46

    Jun 25

    "The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil : What Was It? | The Deep End Series" Ep# 46

    In this episode of Spiritual Hot Sauce, host Chris Jones tackles a listener question regarding the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, moving past traditional interpretations to view the Fall of Man as humanity's transition from a harmonious hunter-gatherer existence into a competitive, transactional society. By breaking down the serpent’s "double lie" in Genesis, Chris explores how humanity traded unconditional divine love for a perverted, ego-driven definition of morality based on pride and shame—ultimately pointing to Jesus as the Tree of Life and the antidote to this cultural poison. Finally, Chris wraps up the episode with a major structural update, announcing that the podcast is shifting from a weekly schedule to a bi-weekly release to ensure the show remains focused on genuine service over content production. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    21 min
  3. Community | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    Jun 23 ·  Bonus

    Community | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    In this Bonus Dab of the Sauce, Chris shares some insights on community.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    2 min
  4. “Trading Certainty for Growth | Understanding the Compass (Colin Connor)” Ep#45

    Jun 18

    “Trading Certainty for Growth | Understanding the Compass (Colin Connor)” Ep#45

    What happens when we trade real spiritual growth for the safety of absolute certainty? In this episode, Chris is joined by Colin Connor, host of The Bible Uncut and Unfiltered, for a raw and brilliant look at breaking free from rigid fundamentalism to embrace a healthier, question-driven faith. From the danger of prioritizing doctrine over how we actually treat people, to a flawless hockey analogy about what it means to truly "play for the team" of Jesus, Colin dives deep into the tension of living in the complexity of doubt. The conversation culminates in a masterclass breakdown of Chris's compass metaphor, mapping out how the quadrants of hedonism, nihilism, and fundamentalism pull at us, and how a feral, untamed spirit of love is the ultimate tool to calibrate our true north. https://thebibleuncut.com/  https://www.instagram.com/TheBibleUncutandUnfiltered  https://www.facebook.com/TheBibleUncutandUnfiltered/  https://www.tiktok.com/@bibleuncutandunfiltered  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBibleUncutandUnfiltered  https://substack.com/@thebibleuncutandunfiltered  cconn@thebibleuncut.com Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    41 min
  5. White Jesus | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    Jun 16 ·  Bonus

    White Jesus | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    In this Bonus Dab of the Sauce, Chris shares some insights on “White Jesus”.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    2 min
  6. “Aliens & Theology | What Are NHI’s and Aliens? (Steve Brown & Grant Eckhart)”Ep#44

    Jun 11

    “Aliens & Theology | What Are NHI’s and Aliens? (Steve Brown & Grant Eckhart)”Ep#44

    Are we alone, or are we experiencing a slow-drip government disclosure of Non-Human Intelligence? On this episode of Spiritual Hot Talk, host Chris Jones sits down with Grant Eckhart (curator of Ministry of the Weird) and Dr. Steve Brown (Professor of Philosophy at OSU and co-founder of the Visible College) to break down why traditional "aliens or demons" binaries are theologically juvenile. Moving past standard government propaganda and Project Bluebeam anxieties, the team explores the deep waters of biblical cosmology, ancient religious traditions, the looming exponential spike of artificial intelligence, and how the church can sit in the "weird" lovingly and open-mindedly. Contact Grant Eckhart at grant@jacobsporch.com https://ministryintheweird.substack.com/ http://www.jacobsporch.com/ Contact Steve Brown at https://youtube.com/@stevenbrownphilosophy?si=OGXWKNyOaPgsLQis https://thevisiblecollege.org/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    43 min
  7. Peter Rollins Takeaway | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    Jun 9 ·  Bonus

    Peter Rollins Takeaway | Bonus Dab of the Sauce

    In this Bonus Dab of the Sauce, Chris shares some insights on communion in suffering, from his discussion with Peter Rollins.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    2 min
  8. “Suffering & God : Peter Rollins | The Deep End Series” Ep#43

    Jun 4

    “Suffering & God : Peter Rollins | The Deep End Series” Ep#43

    In this episode of Spiritual Hot Sauce, host Chris Jones sits down with author and philosopher Peter Rollins to explore the core concepts of "pyro-theology" and the radical idea of finding God not in wholeness, but in human brokenness and existential lack. Drawing heavily from existential philosophy and psychoanalysis, Rollins challenges the traditional, transactional view of religion—where believers approach God to "fix" their suffering or secure material blessings. Instead, he argues that a fundamental trauma and sense of dissatisfaction are built into the very structure of being human. Connect with Peter Rollins in the following links https://youtube.com/@theorthodoxheretic?si=YD60jJX_3pB9Qapt https://peterrollins.com/ https://www.patreon.com/cw/peterrollins Connect with Chris at spiritualhotsauce@gmail.com follow Spiritual Hot Sauce on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1EXBuxfDq2/?mibextid=wwXIfr YouTube https://youtube.com/@spiritualhotsauce?si=YxTmC0Mv-bx4eHTk Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow and Share

    51 min
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Spiritual Hot Sauce is a podcast for people looking for a different perspective into faith and God.  Hosted by Chris Jones, this show explores a deeper, more personal way of experiencing God.It’s about moving beyond performance-based religion and discovering a faith that is lived, relational, and uniquely your own. Ultimately, it’s about us becoming the antidote to the poison that is in humanity. The series “Scars That Speak” anchors the podcast with raw, honest stories of spiritual transformation in the middle of pain—where faith stops being theoretical and becomes something that rewires how we see everything. If you are looking for deeper insight into scripture, psychology and philosophy, while remaining Christ centered without dogma, this show is for you. 

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  • Creator
    Chris Jones
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    57
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Spiritual Hot Sauce
  • Show Website
    Spiritual Hot Sauce

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