k6224jXaKAIPIbbt1TrR We invite people of all backgrounds to share their stories through nuanced conversations and forward thinking... and not taking ourselves too seriously. Everyone’s story matters, every voice is important. Life is polarizing but not everything is black and white. Come join us as we Fade to Gray.
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FTG Presents: The "DAX" Interview
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Its been a while, but its our pleasure to bring y'all this episode as we get to know Dax, our newest co-host on Movies that Molded Me (MTMM) Podcast. From preteen televangelist, to surviving a potentially fatal car crash. Dax's story does not lack excitement, and probably not the ending you might expect. If you enjoy this episode and want more cont…
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Suzann Mollner & Steve Phillips join the crew to talk about the escalating conflict in the holy land.
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Omar, Elizabeth, and Chris talk with Suzann Mollner and Steve Philips. Suzann is the executive director of Beirut and Beyond, an NGO designed to educate the western world on the situation in the Middle East concerning the Palestinian Refugees. If you have ever had questions on this very topic, you will be thrilled with this episode. Suzann and Stev…
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"INTO THE GRAY" with author Michelle Collins
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In this episode we welcome back Michelle Collins. We talk about her body building then dive into discussion about her newly published book, Into The Gray. Michelle takes a psychological look at her own deconstruction of faith, and helps others understand their journeys in the process. Follow Michelle on Facebook and Instagram. Buy Into The Gray on …
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Stephen Duplantis, Former Alaskan Ass of God Minister
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On this week's episode, we interview Stephen Duplantis, a former pastor and politician who has worked in Alaska the last several years. We discussed the traditions of the Republicans in his state, and the politics of the Assemblies of God church. We also go down an interesting rabbit trail on the definition and idea of destiny. Follow Stephen on Fa…
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Happy holiday to everyone! Thats right, its a 4/20 special episode with an old high school buddy, Mike Sims of Charlotte CBD, and "Lets Be Blunt Podcast." Omar catches up with Mike out on Lake Norman in Charlotte North Carolina to talk all things marijuana, mainly CBD and its uses and benefits. This was a new experience as we are also live on fb us…
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NOELLE FITCHETT from "Out of Context Podcast"
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Chris, Elizabeth, and Omar sit down with TikTok personality, Noelle Fitchett to discuss her stance on racism and religion in the United States. The perspectives discussed challenged the hosts to truly fade to gray. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Another OG of the FTG family Kara, joins the gang to tell us how her journey as a girl from Canada to the States as a "troubled teen" to stay with a random family in order to get her back on the "right" path actually had a different effect upon her return home, and how stories like that and others effected her faith, and overall outlook on life. Ka…
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Luke King
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He's BACK! For a third interview, this time to talk about death, and how important it is for people to discuss how they want to be celebrated when they have died. An interesting, often avoided topic, this interview will make you think, and hopefully, help you engage in conversation of your own with your loved ones. Advertising Inquiries: https://re…
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Author Anthony Todd Carlisle
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We enjoyed our interview with journalist, and newly published novelist, Dr. Anthony Todd Carlisle. We talked about his time as a journalist working with various publications in the Pittsburgh, PA area. And we discuss his book The Souls of Clayhatchee, that will be released through Hidden Shelf Publishing House on May 4, 2021. Anthony Todd Carlisle,…
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Ya know that feeling when an old friend comes over to visit? That's how the guys felt during our episode with Eric Riddle. He's an OG to the FTG family, and we are excited to introduce him to our listeners. Eric's story of overcoming serious alcohol addiction is an inspiration, and we hope, an light for those who are on their recovery journeys too.…
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RICK ALAN ROSS cult expert and author Round 2
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Wow! Rick has to be on of our best guest. Very insightful, with tons of experience, and a heart to see people free from destructive cults. He has an impressive resume of helping over 500 people leave cults through deprogramming. His book "Cults Inside Out" has also help people leave cults or helped with deprograming their loved ones through the boo…
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Toby Morrell
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The crew welcomes back Toby, M*F*in' Morrell to catch up with his band, Emery, and find out how the True Man events have changed in light of the pandemic. We had fun on this one. Find more info about Emery on their website: EmeryLand And to schedule a chat with Toby and find out more about True Man: Go Here Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.…
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The Hippie Theologian, Nicole Foster
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Elizabeth, Omar, and Seth have a refreshing conversation with Rocku's newest T.V. Show host, and podcaster Nicole Foster. She uses her background in historical and theological studies to bring a unique and enlightened perspective of scripture, helping this generation understand the nuances of the ancient text. Find Nicole on Facebook at The Hippie …
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Linda is Elizabeth's boss and friend at Porch Music Store.`We had a great time chatting about her life and spiritual walk. Check out Linda's book Find Your Spirit on Amazon. Follow Porch Music Store on Facebook. And if you are interested in music lessons, the staff offer online lessons by going to their website. Advertising Inquiries: https://redci…
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Jason Elam from "Messy Spirituality Podcast"
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Besides running "Messy Spirituality Podcast", being a columnist writer for Patheos, being a husband, and a father Jason has lived a pretty full life. From professional wrestling, to bible college, or even his first marriage we learn that Jason has a high threshold for pain, as well as an "all-in" commitment mentality. Chris, and Omar were in rare f…
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Julie McVay Author of "Messy Musings" and "Why I Left Church to Find Jesus"
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In this episode we get to know Julie. We learn about how growing up in christianity experiencing "fiercely charismatic" churches while having a critical mind impacted her during her youth, and later how teaching her children about "hell" all lead to the deconstruction process of faith and how those experiences and others lead to the writings that l…
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Aaron Weiss is the front man of the band mewithoutYou. This episode was recorded live for Fade To Gray's Big Tent Revival back in May of 2020. Aaron joined us to discuss everything from music to theology and somehow we got a lot of hate from mewithoutYou fan's for not kissing Aaron's ass. Either way he was a great guest and was extremely generous w…
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PK Langley is back and she has a brand new podcast that is sure to interest you. On this episode, PK does an incredible spiritual reading for the majority of Fade to Gray. One of the hosts is scared out of his mind to get a public spiritual reading. The usual skeptic, Chris, is shocked at some of the details that PK picks up on. We've never been mo…
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The Fade to Gray Team was honored to sit down with Brandan Robertson a second time. We first met with Brandan to discuss his life and journey but this time around, we focus in on his sexual orientation change efforts and it’s impact. To review, Brandan Robertson is a noted author, activist, and theologian. He works at the intersections of spiritual…
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REPARATIVE THERAPY SERIES: Darren Calhoun (Gay, Christian, and Black)
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Fade to Gray Podcast is pleased to announce a new series featuring stories of individuals who have undergone or been of part of reparative therapy (sexual orientation change efforts). In this series, the Fade to Gray team strives to listen, engage and understand the motives behind such efforts and the impact it has had (whether that be positive or …
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REPARATIVE THERAPY SERIES: Randy of Exodus, Former VP of Exodus International
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Fade to Gray Podcast is pleased to announce a series featuring stories of individuals who have undergone or been of part of reparative therapy (sexual orientation change efforts). In this series, the Fade to Gray team strives to listen, engage and understand the motives behind such efforts and the impact it has had (whether that be positive or nega…
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Mitch Gainey "Dream Work and Tapping Down Under"
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Not only is Mitch a qualified Transpersonal Counselor and Coach specializing in tapping and dream work, he is a great guy with a fun sense of humor. Living in Australia, Mitch tells us about growing up in the A.O.G church and find out Pentecostalism has experienced the same hang ups and spiritual abuse down under, and how we learn how his sexual or…
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Matthew Distefano! Author, Blogger, Podcaster at Heretic Happy Hour
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What a great conversation we got to have with Matthew! Per usual with the FTG gang We had questions deep and thoughtful to silly and irrelevant, but Matthew was able to hang with them all! We learn about his conservative christian upbringing and how his natural tendency toward questioning lead him down the trajectory that lands him today as a succe…
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Rev. Brandan Roberson "Striving for a More Beautiful World"
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The Fade to Gray Team had the privilege of speaking with Brandan Robertson. Brandan Robertson is a noted author, activist, and theologian. He works at the intersections of spirituality and social renewal. He writes regularly for Patheos, and has bylines in TIME Magazine, San Diego Union Tribune, The Huffington Post, NBC, and The Washington Post. He…
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Whats up listeners?! Dropping this episode on Election Day, reminding everyone to get out and vote! In this episode Seth, Chris, and Omar catch up with fellow podcaster Dan Smoldt(Smotz) from The System Is Down Podcast the week before he went on campaign tour with Spike Cohen, the VP candidate for the Libertarian Party. This conversation didn't lac…
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"Open Mic" with Benjamin Lerner: Hip Hop Artist and Classical Pianist
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This episode is Omar's moms favorite, and I'm sure it will be some of y'alls Benjamin Lerner, the Great-grandson of Irving Berlin (composer of such iconic tunes as “God Bless America” and “White Christmas”), is a Vermont-based Composer, Writer, and Recovery Advocate. Benjamin started his musical career as a classical piano prodigy. By his early twe…
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PK Langley and FTG Take a Trip to "Langleytown"
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PK was a missionary to Africa for 30 years before her journey into faith deconstruction began. This is a fun conversation as Seth, Elizabeth, and Omar get to know PK better as she tells us the story of her faith, and how she feel in love with and married her best friend. PK fits very well into our rag tag group of free thinkers and and can't wait t…
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"Love Matters More" with Jared Byas
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Omar, Elizabeth, Chris and Seth sit down with Jared Byas to talk faith and the release of his new book "Love Matters More." Jared is co-host of the popular podcast "The Bible for Normal People." Jared is also the co-author of the book "Genesis for Normal People." He is a former teaching pastor and professor of Philosophy & Biblical Studies and he s…
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"We Are All Gods!" with Derrick Day
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Our friend Derrick Day joined Seth, Omar, and Elizabeth for this fun live interview! Derrick works with Agape Dominion Research, a podcaster and public speaker with Love/Forward Podcast, as well as an accomplished author, and columnist. This dude was GREAT, and this conversation is a lot of fun. We get to know Derrick as he tells us story's of grow…
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Wisdom is a Nigerian pastor, husband and father of two who finds himself on the journey of deconstructing his faith. While the majority of us have been able to deconstruct in relative peace, Wisdom has faced many adversities including death threats. Wisdom is very active on his Facebook page where he speaks a lot on the subject of Christianity and …
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From Freemasonry, witchcraft, and the occult, to Christ follower, Omar, Chris, Seth, and Elizabeth talk with Dr. Williams Schnoebelen about his radical life experiences. Recognized as a Biblical authority on alternative religions and the occult, previous to his salvation Dr. Schnobelen spent sixteen years as a high level teacher of witchcraft, spir…
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Keith Giles; Author and Cohost of the Heretic Happy Hour Podcast
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All Four Fadcasters sit down to get to know Keith. Keith Giles is a former pastor who left the pulpit over a decade ago to follow Jesus. He’s the author of several books, including “Jesus Untangled: Crucifying Our Politics To Pledge Allegiance To The Lamb.” He is co-founder of Pacifist Fight Club and co-host of the Heretic Happy Hour Podcast. He an…
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Kyle Butler LOVE BIG!
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Kyle Butler is a former penacostal minister who discovered a relationship with "love" that has impacted his life in a way that he now feels christianity "limits" his understanding of who God is, but still finds values in his christian roots by living a life that resembles Jesus in therory of LOVE. Come listen as the FTG gang tries to wrap their hea…
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Mark Karris Best-Selling author of Religious Refugees
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The boys of FTG (Omar, Seth, and Chris) sat down with an amazing conversation with Mark Karris, a licensed therapist, best-selling author, ordained pastor, adjunct professor, recording artist, and an all around bad ass dude! From the start of the podcast, which was live of facebook, Mark seemed to "get" us, and opened up to tell his story. There wa…
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Shane Claiborne, Christian activist and author
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The Fade to Gray team sat down with Shane Claiborne. Shane Claiborne is a Christian activist and author who is a leading figure in the New Monasticism movement and one of the founding members of the non-profit organization, The Simple Way, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Claiborne is also a social activist, advocating for nonviolence and service to …
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Robert and Tamice from Sub:Culture Inc.
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This episode was recorded live for our Big Tent Revival a few weeks before the death of George Floyd. Robert and Tamice discuss their work with Sub:Culture Inc helping black youth make their way through college, race relations in the church, and how white families can educate their children on systemic racism. Check out Sub:Culture Inc. and listen …
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The House of Yahweh Cult with Ex-Member Kepha Arcemont
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The House of Yahweh Cult is an apocalyptic cult with several failed end time predictions. Kepha tells the story of how the psychopathic cult leader made millions off of his followers, mentally abused members, and how many of the youth that have escaped the cult are completing suicide at alarming rates. Kepha tells of how he was persuaded to engage …
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Black Lives Matter: Live Discussion
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Our friends Sean and Tamice from Sub:Culture Inc., Samson, Ash, and Omar's brother Dula join Omar for a conversation on the current climate within the Black Community, police brutality, the protests and riots, how white people can be allies, and what we do to move forward together. This episode was recorded live. Check out our website at fadetogray…
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Rick Alen Ross - Cult Education Institute, Author of Cults Inside Out
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This was our opening interview to start the "Big Tent Revival", our free live online conference, and oh boy did we hit the ground running. we had a full cast on hand but Omar and Chris got most of the questions in because Elizabeth was monitoring facebook comments in real time, and Seth was quietly listening lol. Rick Ross was a truly amazing guest…
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*This episode contains graphic information regarding childhood sexual abuse and may not be suitable for all audiences. Please keep this is mind when tuning into this powerful interview. Omar, Chris and Seth sit down with Samson Latchison. Seth met Samson in Springfield, MO during his graduate program. Samson works and is still involved with a Chris…
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Jonathan Reuel "The Art of Music"
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Im very excited to get the episode out to you all! Chris and Omar catch up with an old artist/musician friend of Omar's named Jonathan Reuel. Jonathan has been writing songs since a young boy, and he and his wife Christa create beautiful and meaningful art of all kinds. On this episode we get to deep dive into music from Jonathans past even he hasn…
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Go subscribe to our friend Kara's new podcast: The Conquest of Bliss! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyDi Fade To Gray
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Robert Monson grew up talking people out of their faith in Christianity only to be converted in a powerful encounter in college. He has many years of experience in cross-cultural missions, church planting, and college ministry. Robert is currently the Chief Operations Officer for Sub:Culture Incorporated which helps develop resources and content th…
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"Big Tent Revival" People get ready....
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Revival is coming!... It coming, it's coming, it's COMING!... Wow, this episode was a lot of fun to make and I really hope y'all enjoy it! Half of the episode was recorded live on Facebook, as The FTG crew (Elizabeth, Seth, Chris, and Omar) announce and discuss the "Big Tent Revival", Fade to Gray networks very first FREE online conference and conc…
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Chris, Omar, and Seth sit down with Ben Delong to discuss his new book "There's a God in My Closet." Chris and Omar get into their normal antics while Seth does his best to reign in his cohosts. This conversation was a lot of fun and the range of topics range from theological questions to gay jokes. It's just a day in the life around here, come joi…
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The roundtable get together to discuss binging Tiger King, what it's like to parent during the Covid 19 crisis and how Seth copes with social distancing during Covid 19 isolation. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyDi Fade To Gray
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Joshua Dial from Netflix documentary, "Tiger King"
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Another episode recorded LIVE!.. Still in quarantine with the rest of the inmates, I mean America LOL, so we are continuing to put out content for you all on Facebook and I hope you are having as much fun with it as we are. When we aren't making facebook live videos like your local church on a Sunday morning, we too have been sucked into the phenom…
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News for Noobs: Covid19, Trump and that Bitch Carole Baskin
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On this episode of News for Noobs, Chris is joined by his "government insider" friend Charles. Charles gives the scoop on what government workers think about the Covid19 epidemic, their perspectives on how the Trump administration is handling everything and whether or not that bitch, Carole Fuckin' Baskin, killed her husband Don or not. You don't w…
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On April 4, 2020 the roundtable including Chris, Elizabeth, Omar, and Seth hosted Ukulele Russ LIVE through our Facebook Page. When you put a bunch of podcasters and musicians on a zoom call together during a pandemic, this mayhem results. Follow Russ on his Facebook page here: www.facebook.com/UkuleleRuss His Quarantine Music Streams Group is here…
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