The Priest & the Prof

Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe

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CHRISTIANITY

The Priest & the Prof is a conversation about faith, culture, and what it means to be a progressive Christian in the 21st century – without all the fire and brimstone. Join us at https://priestandprof.org.

3 DAYS AGO

Post Election

In this episode, Reverend Deborah and Elizabeth try to work through their feelings about the election and its aftermath. They discuss not just the politics of the last year, but different perspectives on parties, global and local relationships, and the media.

27 min
DEC 6

LGBTQIA+ and the Church

In this episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth talk about the relationship (and tension) between the Queer community and the Christian community. They discuss their experience with the church and how it has treated the LGBTQIA+ community and the history of the Queer movement in America, and how that has differed from the international community.

44 min
NOV 22 · BONUS

Election Note

Dr. M. Eiizabeth Thorpe shares a brief note about the election. Due to travel and work committments, our team has not yet been able to come together to record and produce episodes since the election.

19 sec
NOV 22

Death and Dying

In this very spirited episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth discuss their very different understandings of death. Elizabeth recounts her fearful understanding of death because of its connection to sin and damnation, while Rev. Deborah describes it as a beautiful transition into something better.

27 min
NOV 8

Women in the Church

In this episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth talk about the history of the women's movement and the connections between their faith journey and feminism. They talk about their experiences as women in church, and how that has shaped them.

41 min
OCT 25

Creation

In this episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth talk about the miracle of creation. They discuss their very different attitudes toward time outdoors and how our conversations about nature are a problem not just for politics and science but for the faithful as well. Find us at https://priestandprof.org.

34 min
OCT 11

Poverty

In this episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth explore poverty and how it is a policy choice. They describe examples from South Africa and Jim Crow America as illustrations of how poverty is enshrined into the law and ask what is required of us as people of faith because of that. Visit us at https://priestandprof.org.

34 min
SEP 27

Introductions

In this introductory episode Rev. Deborah and Elizabeth describe their different backgrounds and how they have affected their outlooks on Christianity, and the Episcopol Church, specifically. They explore the difference between a rules based faith vs. relationship, and the different ways they connect to the Church. Find us at https://priestandprof.org.

37 min

8 Episodes

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The Priest & the Prof is a conversation about faith, culture, and what it means to be a progressive Christian in the 21st century – without all the fire and brimstone. Join us at https://priestandprof.org.

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Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Deborah Duguid-May and Dr. M. Elizabeth Thorpe
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The Priest & the Prof

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Post Election

LGBTQIA+ and the Church

Election Note

Death and Dying

Women in the Church

Creation

Poverty

Introductions

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