Weird Christianity

08/02/2024

Our latest podcast is out! In this weeks we ask - What is that Christian fish symbol about? While Jeremy talks Karl Barth, and gets confused with Bart (Simpson)

This week we have Becky and Jeremy around the mic. We talk Karl Barth, and Jeremy gets distracted by talk about Bart Simpson. (It kinda makes sense honest). Also. We chat the Christian fish symbol ...

24/01/2024

This week, we have a crew of two talking George Muller, and The Saint That Was Never Born.

Yes. Apparently this week is about the saint that was never born. What do we mean by this? How is that possible.We also talk George Muller. Christian evangelist and the director of the Ashley Down ...

10/01/2024

In our latest podcast, that fruit that Adam and Eve ate?What was that fruit? What were Christians known as before the name "Christian"? Why did the Song of Songs nearly not make it into the Bible?
Listen for this and more

This week we take a look at Song of Songs, and why it nearly didn't make it into the Bible. (We also talk content of it... might be wise to be aware of little ears around if needed). We also ch...

04/01/2024

Its not to late to listen to the second of our Christmas Specials! This one looking at gifts from God, Where was Jesus Born, and, well... we know Mary and Joseph would have walked to Bethlehem - but what sort of distance was this?

Its still Christmas! So we’re talking all things Christmas. We talk random gifts, gifts from God. We ask what animals were there at the original nativity? How far did they walk? And what was that tradition about kids being given wine? Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠...

27/12/2023

So it looks like have a SECOND CHRISTMAS EPISODE!
We chat Christmas presents, Christmas journeys, and lobsters.

Its still Christmas! So we’re talking all things Christmas.We talk random gifts, gifts from God. We ask what animals were there at the original nativity? How far did they walk? And what was that ...

15/12/2023

Well its nearly Christmas. And to celebrate, we have our first of two special Christmas episodes.
What was the deal with the wisemen?

With it being Christmas. We talk all things Christmas, particularlythe 12 days of Christmas. What are the 12 days of Christmas, and do you know the origin story of the song? There's also the de...

04/12/2023

For a fortnightly podcast, we seem to be releasing something else sooner rather than later.
In the meantime, here’s our look at, why do Fridges have a Sabbath setting?

Its a Christian food podcast this week! We ask, does your Fridge take a Sabbath? We also chat about diets, and Chris struggles with the concept of not being able to eat Lasagna. Follow us on ⁠�...

29/11/2023

Our newest episode is out, and this one is all about the food. Mostly Lasagna, and we ask. Does your fridge take a sabbath?

Its a Christian food podcast this week! We ask, does your Fridge take a Sabbath? We also chat about diets, and Chris struggles with the concept of not being able to eat Lasagna. Follow us on ⁠�...

24/11/2023

Looking for something to listen to this weekend?
We podcast all sorts of weird and wonderful facts from the and Christian history. Check out our latest episode looking at everything from bearded saints, to church bells and unicorns.

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Who was Saint Wilgefortis? What was important about Church Bells? Are upside-down crosses that bad? And whats the deal with unicorns in the Bible? There's only Pete and Jeremy around the mic t...

15/11/2023

The last episode is out! We talk about Saint Wilgefortis, being saved by Church bells, unicorns in the Bible, and much more.

Who was Saint Wilgefortis? What was important about Church Bells? Are upside-down crosses that bad? And whats the deal with unicorns in the Bible? There's only Pete and Jeremy around the mic t...

14/11/2023

The working title for tomorrows episode is, "Saved By The Bell". Sadly it doesn't have much to do with the comedy series from my youth...

08/11/2023

Inspired by our latest episode, I asked AI to imagine a Christian Darth Vader.

03/11/2023

How many songs are there in The Bible?
Is there an evil colour?
What is the role of chance in The Bible?
All this and more in our latest episode.

We have three people back around the table for this episode. In this one, Becky, Jeremy, and Chris ask if there is an evil colour, how many songs there are in the Bible, and were Moses and Aaron cl...

19/10/2023

What did Jesus mean when he said “Give us this day our daily bread”? Do we know what he meant by Daily Bread?

We talk that and… particular gates around the world in the second episode found here:

In this episode, Pete and Jeremy ask what Jesus meant when he said "daily bread", and if the Gate to Hell has been found? Other things come up...Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook�...

18/10/2023

In our first episode of our new podcast from YMCA Exeter, we talk about the saintly dog, why some Bible verses have a split sentence, and what St Basil has to do with hospitals.
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Welcome to the pilot episode of Weird Christianity. Becky, Jeremy, and Chris discuss when verses were added to the Bible, The Christian origin of hospitals, and the patron saint of brewers. And oth...

21/09/2023

Weird Christianity. A podcast celebrating some of the weird and wonderful facts from the world of Christianity. Launching this October!

29/08/2023

We're a new podcast, looking at weird and wonderful facts from the world of Christianity.
Our first episodes are coming soon but in the meantime. We have a trailer.

Weird Christianity features a group of us looking at weird and wonderful facts from the world of Christianity over one lunchtime. Here's what happened when we sat down to record a trailer. Find...