Inverse Podcast

About Inverse Podcast

Inverse Podcast belongs to the ones who are dissatisfied with the Bible being used to justify hatred.

Publisher

Jarrod McKenna & Drew Hart

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jun 2018

Latest episode

26 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

19 of 170 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   26 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Delores Huerta and the Audacity of Safe Communities for Women, Children and Everyone w. Hilary Scarsella

   In light of legendary union organizer Delores Huerta's allegations of abuse at the hands of Cesar Chavez and the collective grieve we all feel as this violence comes to light; in today's episode of Inverse we host Hilary Scarcella for a conversation which explores the intersection of religion, trauma, and sexual violence, emphasizing community accountability, reforming faith communities, and engaging scripture more liberatively. It offers deep insights into how faith traditions can confront their shadow sides and foster safer, more accountable environments.

2. 

   29 Jan 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Lenses for Liberation with Zach Lambert

   Zach Lambert discusses biblical interpretation, highlighting the dangers of literalism and apocalyptic mindsets within fundamentalist communities, which can lead to fear-based religion and restricted theological boundaries; this is an interview.

3. 

   19 Jan 2026TRANSCRIPT

   ICE, Minneapolis & the Resistance of Good with Doug Pagitt

   In this gripping episode, we confront the harsh realities of ongoing ICE operations in Minneapolis, as Doug Pagitt shares his firsthand experiences and insights. Explore the impact of recent events on the community and the urgent need for change. Join us as we discuss the intersection of faith, activism, and the fight for justice in a city at the forefront of national attention.

Inside a recent episode

Delores Huerta and the Audacity of Safe Communities for Women, Children and Everyone w. Hilary Scarsella

Published 26 Mar 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And they will be believed and the community will know what to do about it and it won't kill the movement, right? They will be nimble enough to shift. And so even though that one thing has happened and we have to care for those victims to whom that happened and work at accountability for the person who perpetrates the harm, the wider ecosystem can handle it. And can make sure that that can't take over. Like, that plant can't just wipe out everything else that is there. So, like, that's the world that I want. And I'm holding this text as kind of... as permission, right? To ask for it. Like, we will not get it if we don't seek it. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

140 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

48 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

66

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

96