Red Letter Christians Podcast

From Patriarchy to Peace: Tiffany Bluhm's Vision for Change

This week we talk about matriarchy, equality, and communal flourishing with author and leader, Tiffany Bluhm.
Connect with Tiffany
• Made For PAX: Made For PAX
• Tiffany's personal site: tiffanybluhm.com
• Tiffany on Instagram: @tiffanybluhm
• Made For PAX on Instagram: @madeforpax
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• Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
• To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
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• Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 
The Two Prophets
The Two Prophets is fast-paced fiction that asks what it means to tell the truth in a world that punishes dissent. Part spiritual allegory, part political thriller, it reflects the tensions of our present moment while imagining what could come next.  Find out why The Two Prophets is making waves today! - link to Amazon
 

The Two Prophets: An Interview with Jeff Fulmer

In this special episode, we discuss The Two Prophets with author Jeff Fulmer, learning how his evangelical upbringing in Nashville and his long “journey of faith” shaped his turn toward prophetic, dystopian political fiction.
Connect with Jeff
Jeff’s website
His latest book, The Two Prophets
Facebook
Instagram
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
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Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

From Teargas To Truth with Ben Norquist

This week, we talk to Ben Norquist and discuss the ongoing global atrocities and Christian activism, focusing on ICE raids, Gaza, and the work of the Red Letter Christians movement. They explore the Bethlehem Institute for Peace and Justice and emphasize the importance of learning from Palestinian theologians and engaging directly with those affected by state repression in the U.S. and Palestine.
Connect with Ben
BIPJ
Every Somewhere Sacred - IVP
Ben on Facebook
Ben on @bennorquist
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Peace, Love, and Ice Cream: A Stand Against Militarism

Shane talks with his friend, the ice-cream-man, Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream, about their common vision for a sweeter world -- a world with less violence and more ice cream.
Connect with Ben
@yobencohen
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
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Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Salt Melts ICE with Jonathan "Pastah J" Brooks

We talk with Jonathan "Pastah J” Brooks from Lawndale Community Church in Chicago. J shares the strategies and motivations behind the Faith Over Fear movement, which aims to support and protect vulnerable migrants in the city.
Connect with Pastah J
Website
Lawndale Community Church
Lawnsdale Instagram
Pastah J on Instagram
“Chicago Made Me” by Corey Mix featuring Pastah J, and Presyce, produced and arranged by Phil Gates at Highpower Studios
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Looking Back & Looking Forward: Shane Claiborne

Shane does a little looking back at 2025 and looking forward to 2026. 
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Beauty and Resistance with Jonathan Walton

Shane talks with author, speaker, and activist Jonathan Walton about rest, resistance, and restoration.  Jonathan's books include Twelve Lies that Hold America Captive and Beauty and Resistance.
Connect with Jonathan
Jonathan’s new book
His website
Substack: https://substack.com/@jonathanwalton
Instagram: @jonathanpwalton
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 
 

The Courage to Begin: Faith and Organizing in Times of Crisis

Shane talks with Julio Hernandez and Reverend Joel Simpson about their subversive friendship and the massive mobilizing work they have been doing around ICE raids in Charlotte, NC, and around the country.
Connect with our guests
Joel’s Substack - https://joelsimpson.substack.com/
Congregational Action Network: https://www.congregationactionnetwork.org/
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Springfield’s Fight Against Racism and Deportation

Shane talks with Pastor Carl Ruby and Viles Dorsainvil about the targeted attack on Springfield, Ohio's Haitian Community.  Thousands of families face the possibility of deportation... but the community has come together in solidarity and compassion.   
 
Connect
Pastor Ruby’s congregation: https://www.ccspringfield.org
The Haitian Support Center: https://haitiansupportcenter.org/
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne 

Joy, Resistance, and the Power of Ubuntu with Naomi Tutu

Shane speaks with the legendary speaker, advocate, and educator Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu.  They talk about joy and resistance, what it was like to live through Apartheid in South Africa, and how that informs what we should be doing right now.
 
Connect with Naomi
Naomi's site: Website
Connect with RLC
Help sustain the work of RLC: www.redletterchristians.org/donate/ 
To check out what RLC is up to, please visit us www.redletterchristians.org  
Follow us on Twitter: @RedLetterXians 
Instagram: @RedLetterXians 
Follow Shane on Instagram: @shane.claiborne 
Twitter: @ShaneClaiborne