Off Code Podcast

Center for Biblical Unity
Off Code Podcast

Real and intriguing conversations about the Black community and how we can move forward into biblical human flourishing. Hosted by: Monique Duson and Kevin Briggins. Sponsored by the Center for Biblical Unity.

  1. Booker T. Washington's Legacy + Repeal the Civil Rights Act? | Episode 54 | Off Code

    JUN 22

    Booker T. Washington's Legacy + Repeal the Civil Rights Act? | Episode 54 | Off Code

    Monique and Kevin dive into the life and philosophy of Booker T. Washington, exploring his seminal work, Up from Slavery. They discuss how his story of resilience, education, and self-reliance contrasts with modern narratives about race and history. Kevin also shares his controversial perspective on why he thinks the Civil Rights Act of 1964 should be repealed, arguing it violates constitutional freedoms of association, creating bureaucratic overreach and unintended consequences. From Washington's vision of black empowerment to the complexities of Jim Crow, integration, and DEI, this episode challenges mainstream views and invites honest dialogue. Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:58 Booker T. Washington’s Up from Slavery 38:01 The Case Against the Civil Rights Act 1:04:33 Final Thoughts & Call to Action 🔗 Check out our previous episode on Manning Johnson: https://youtu.be/x2ueHJQ6RXQ 📖 Read Up from Slavery to discover Booker T. Washington’s inspiring story. 💬 Share your thoughts on the Civil Rights Act and Washington’s legacy in the comments!

    1h 5m
  2. Red Lies, Black Lives: Unmasking Communism in America’s Race Struggle | Episode 53 | Off Code

    JUN 8

    Red Lies, Black Lives: Unmasking Communism in America’s Race Struggle | Episode 53 | Off Code

    Did communists hijack America’s racial justice movements? Former Communist Party insider Manning Johnson thought so—and he had the receipts. In this episode, we are talking about Johnson’s 1958 book, Color, Communism, and Common Sense, to explore how racial division was weaponized by Marxists to destabilize the U.S. capitalistic system and where we see the residue of these ideas working today. Read Baldwin's article: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/post/the-real-cause-of-racial-conflict

    1h 10m
  3. Can Black People Be Sanctified? | Episode 52 | Off Code

    MAY 25

    Can Black People Be Sanctified? | Episode 52 | Off Code

    Join Monique Duson and Kevin Briggins as they dive into the recent Corey Mahler vs. James White debate, responding to Mahler's controversial claim that black people cannot be sanctified like white people. They unpack the biblical truth that the Holy Spirit works equally in all believers, regardless of race, and expose the flaws in racist ideologies like white supremacy. Discover what Scripture says about unity, justification, and sanctification in Christ. Don’t miss this powerful discussion on rejecting pride, embracing biblical unity, and standing firm in the gospel.

    52 min
  4. White People Don't Care About Being Called "Racist" Anymore | Episode 51 | Off Code

    MAY 11

    White People Don't Care About Being Called "Racist" Anymore | Episode 51 | Off Code

    Monique and Kevin tackle the controversial Minnesota park incident and its fallout, exploring what it reveals about race, faith, and culture from a Christian worldview. Is racism driving division in the church? Why are people supporting figures like Shiloh Hendricks and Carmelo Anthony despite their actions? We dive into black racism, the "woke right," liberation theology, and the danger of prioritizing race over identity in Christ. Discover biblical hope and practical ways to foster unity in a divided world. Find out more about the Center for Biblical Unity: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/ Download the CFBU app: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/mobile Sponsored by Center for Biblical Unity Get Off Code merch: https://center-for-biblical-unity.myshopify.com/collections/off-code-podcast Support this podcast: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/donate Email: offcode@centerforbiblicalunity.com

    1h 2m
  5. We Double Down Against the Black Aristocracy | Episode 50 | Off Code

    APR 18

    We Double Down Against the Black Aristocracy | Episode 50 | Off Code

    Kevin and Monique react to the backlash from the black aristocracy prompted by Atlanta Pastor Phillip Anthony Mitchell’s comments about black kids respecting authority, including white police officers. They also discuss a recent post Monique made on social media about the lack of call for diversity in the black church. Be sure to stay connected by downloading the CFBU app! With the CFBU app, you'll have all our resources (Theology Mom, All the Things Show, and CFBU) at your fingertips. Search for "center for biblical unity" in your app store. Sponsored by Center for Biblical Unity Get Off Code merch: https://center-for-biblical-unity.mys... Support this podcast: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.co... Email: offcode@centerforbiblicalunity.com

    1h 6m
  6. The Cult of Blackness | Episode 49 | Off Code LIVE

    APR 5

    The Cult of Blackness | Episode 49 | Off Code LIVE

    Monique and Kevin respond to the recent social media beef between Melissa Dougherty, Allie Beth Stuckey and the black church delegates. Kevin had some strong words to address the problem of ethnic idolatry in the black church.

    1h 6m
  7. What Does It Mean to Be Black? | Episode 48 | Off Code

    MAR 23

    What Does It Mean to Be Black? | Episode 48 | Off Code

    In this episode, Kevin and Monique talk with Sam Sey, Ghanaian-Canadian blogger and writer, who was recently told that he's not black. We discuss what it means to be black and differences between race, ethnicity and culture. Be sure to stay connected by downloading the CFBU app! With the CFBU app, you'll have all our resources (Theology Mom, All the Things Show, and CFBU) at your fingertips. Search for "center for biblical unity" in your app store. Sponsored by Center for Biblical Unity Get Off Code merch: https://center-for-biblical-unity.myshopify.com/collections/off-code-podcast Support this podcast: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/donate Email: offcode@centerforbiblicalunity.com

    1h 6m
  8. The REAL Meaning of Kendrick Lamar's Half-Time Show | Episode #47 | Off Code

    MAR 9

    The REAL Meaning of Kendrick Lamar's Half-Time Show | Episode #47 | Off Code

    Kevin and Monique have a conversation on Kendrick Lamar's halftime show and consider what it means when "They Not Like Us." Be sure to stay connected by downloading the CFBU app! With the CFBU app, you'll have all our resources (Theology Mom, All the Things Show, and CFBU) at your fingertips. Search for "center for biblical unity" in your app store. Sponsored by Center for Biblical Unity Get Off Code merch: https://center-for-biblical-unity.myshopify.com/collections/off-code-podcast Support this podcast: https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/donate Email: offcode@centerforbiblicalunity.com

    1h 5m
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Real and intriguing conversations about the Black community and how we can move forward into biblical human flourishing. Hosted by: Monique Duson and Kevin Briggins. Sponsored by the Center for Biblical Unity.

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