When we were evangelicals, our focus was pleasing an invisible being who seemed cruel at times. Today, we focus on helping others love themselves more so they can love others better. Maybe more churches should try this. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, our friend James joins us to share his insight on how Trump has become the head of not only the Republican Party but also the Christian Nationalist Party. Having converted almost three decades ago, James shines some light on Christianity’s past to help us understand the perplexing adoration of Christians for Donald Trump today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

In this Pebbles, Dan and Candi discuss how unmet expectations sometimes cause our suffering. We also share a personal restaurant experience that got it banned from our list of go-to eateries. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week we discuss the similarities between what Christians deem witchcraft and their own so-called godly practices. Toxic masculinity and binary thought also get in on the conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, Dan and Can discuss the difference between a follower of Christ and an evangelical Christian. Choosing to love over following the letter of the law was Jesus of Nazareth’s message, but it isn’t the message of white, American Jesus. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

In this episode, Dan and Can discuss some random thoughts that have been on Dan’s mind like, “Why is swearing so offensive to God?” and “Could a universal base income work?” You know, just some small talk. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

In this Pebbles episode, Dan and Candi discuss Elyse Myers and the bullying that caused her to shut down her TikTok account. Then we discuss whether the phrase “Hey, guys!” is offensive or not. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week we discuss our crisis and a momentary lapse in Candi’s judgment. Are we Christians again? Listen to find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, we discuss several topics but mostly gaslighting and how confusing the term can be. Perhaps, we cleared things up, or not. It is likely we just gaslit ourselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

In this episode, Professor Dan changes things up a bit. Enjoy the listen! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

You have to know when to hold them, know when to fold them, and know when to walk away. Sometimes we need to protect our energy. It is an evangelical trait to sometimes suffer from the savior complex but we can learn to do better in deconstruction. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, Dan and Candi have the privilege of a conversation with a very special guest, medium and tarot reader, Alicia aka labradoriteqween2. You don’t want to miss it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

American Christians are great at manufacturing persecution. Jesus said his followers would be recognizable by their love. But many American Christians are known for their hate and bigotry. What is going on here? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

In this episode, Dan and Candi discuss grace, hypocrisy, and Greg Locke. Check it out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

Your energy is valuable and your time is limited. When we waste these valuable resources, it has a great effect on the quality of our lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, we learned that we don’t know the difference between perception and perspective. However, we now realize that they hold the keys to a life well lived. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This week, Candi puts on her tin hat and shares her unresearched, unsubstantiated, and ridiculous conspiracy theory. Could Candi be Q? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

n this episode, Dan and Candi have a great conversation with David Hayward, aka the Naked Pastor. David is well-known and loved in the deconstruction community for his pictures worth more than a thousand words. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

This Pebble is all about what it takes to grow. Just like physical growing pains, inner growth is uncomfortable and sometimes painful but necessary to live a fulfilling life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support

Did you know that your subconscious mind tries to regulate your experiences? It does a pretty good job and, likely, you don’t even notice it at all. However, you CAN change your future experiences. Join us as we talk about the cycle of homeostasis. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dropthestones/support