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Multilateralism from below
The rules-based international order is rigged in favor or the United States and other global north countries and it's only going to get worse. In this episode, we talk...
What do liberals even want?
Folks, we're back. As a disclaimer, the first 6 or so minutes of the podcast is Dean giving an update on his second trip to the bone church in Rome. So, if you're not ...
Magnificast classic: Powers of the Other Shore
While Dean is traveling, enjoy this episode from 2021! When it comes to Christianity and politics everyone loves to talk about the "political imaginary." This week we'...
Four more years of crab season
Folks, the US election just wrapped and we're here to report that we've got four more years of crab season. There's no escaping it! In this episode, we snap our claws,...
Magnificast Classic: Sergio Arce and the Church in Cuba
It's Election Day, so we're giving you an old episode. We hope everyone has fun out there. Liberation theology is cool! But, what about theology done from inside revol...
Remembering Gustavo Gutiérrez
This week on the pod, we're remembering Liberation Theologian, Gustavo Gutiérrez, by chatting about his life and his work. In the episode, we talk about his impact on ...
The Magnificast travelogue: The Bone Church
Matt and Dean spent some time in Rome last week and this week we're reflecting on our trip to the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Capuchins, a church with a...
Magnificast classic: Merton, Monaticism, And Marxism, Oh My! W/ Greg Hillis
This past week, friend of the pod, Greg Hillis passed away. Greg was a great scholar and wrote a fantastic book on Thomas Merton called Man of Dialogue: Thomas Merton'...
Magnificast lock in: In heaven, we're all pizza
This week, Matt and Dean are geographically together in Scotland. To mark the occasion, they finally get to the bottom of what happens to your body when you're resurre...
How to rebuke your cell leader
This week, Dean is preparing for his big European adventure, so we're taking it easy with another episode of the Magnificast Lockin. If you don't know, the magnificast...
Crab Season
It's crab season, folks. We're here giving your our crabbiest takes about Christians for Kamala and the ways evangelicals and mainline Christians are engaging with the...
Magnificast Classic: Communist Morality w/ Taylor Genovese
Dean is traveling this week, so here's one more from the archive. Dean should be back next week and we'll get things back on track. Since we talked with Richard Gilman...
Magnificast classic: Monopoly Capital 2: Two Paul Too Furious
Matt and Dean are traveling this week, so here's another one from the archives! It's time for the second installment of our Monopoly Capital series. In this episode, w...
Magnificast classic: Monopoly Capital Part 1
Dean and Matt are traveling this week, so in lieu of a new episode, here's an older episode where we, once again, learn basic economics.Karl Marx is great, but a few t...
Capitalist growth
In this episode, we're talking about capitalist growth again and why it's fundamental to capitalism and why it doesn't help anyone but the moth wealthy! Here's the boo...
Magnificast Classic: The Fearless Benjamin Lay w/ Marcus Rediker
Do you like stories about people who fearlessly speak truth to power? Of course you do. This week, Matt and Dean talk to Marcus Rediker about his book The Fearless Ben...
The Future of Denial w/ Tad Delay
This week we're joined by Tad Delay to talk about his new book The Future of Denial: The Ideologies of Climate Change. In the episode, we talk with Tad about climate d...
White Property, Black Trespass
This week we're joined by Andrew Krinks to talk about his new book White Property, Black Tresspass: Racial Capitalism and the Religious Function of Mass Criminalizatio...
Magnificast classic: Development & Liberation
Welcome to Magnificast classic™ where we give you an old episode because we were traveling or something. Last week we chatted about the IMF and development. Here's an ...
How does the IMF and World Bank work?
We all know the IMF and the World Bank are evil and stupid organizations, but have you ever wondered how they work? In this episode, we get into the weeds about the IM...