Jemar and Beau discuss the recent controversy at the University of Mississippi and the issue of renaming and/or replacing problematic monuments. Jemar Tisby: A big reason why I study history is that I believe telling the truth about our past is the first step to confession, and the confession leads to repentance and repentance leads […]
Tyler is joined by special guest Ally Henny to discuss white fragility and what it means to “de-center” whiteness in our conversations on race and our theological discourse. Tune in as they discuss the history of the PTM FB Group and the ups and downs they’ve had in public talking about race in multi-ethnic settings. […]
Jemar and Tyler talk about the death of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. On their hiatus, the world watched her funeral and came away with mixed reactions. A few weeks later, our community was rocked by the unjust killing of Botham Shem Jean. How should we deal with all this death? Listen as we […]
Jemar and Tyler are back for part two of their conversation on “The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel” from John MacArthur and other pastors. Before you listen, learn more about our new iTunes feed! And we need your help. Please re-subscribe to our new feed and rate us on iTunes! Now, onto this […]
We will not be silenced.
Jemar and Tyler are back from their summer hiatus to discuss “The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel” from John MacArthur and other pastors. Quotes and Notes for this PTM episode: Jemar Tisby: On this issue of social justice, where injustice affects different groups differently, one must be very careful to pay attention to […]
Listen in as Jemar and Tyler answer audience questions from PTM Live: ATL. You can’t be salt and light unless you’re in a place that’s decaying and salt is needed to preserve it, or you’re in a place of darkness that needs light. –Jemar Tisby Jemar Tisby: Truth takes courage. Truth heals, but it hurts […]
Listen to Jemar and Tyler’s discussion with PTM ATL special guest, Amena Brown! Support this podcast on Patreon! SHOW DETAILS Show Hosts: Jemar Tisby + Tyler Burns • Producer: Beau York + Podastery Studios • Pass The Mic: Website + Twitter • The Witness: Website + Twitter
Red alert! Buckle up! Jemar and Tyler are back with an emergency podcast about the meeting everyone is talking about. After a group of famous Black pastors were invited to the White House to reportedly discuss prison reform, Black Christians responded with shock and confusion. The televised meeting with the President has raised numerous questions […]
Live from Atlanta, Jemar and Tyler discuss… clapbacks! They share their favorite clapbacks of all time, the role clapbacks play in culture and how to move beyond the clapback to culture building. Notable quotes from this week’s episode: “Clapbacks are a ministry.” –Tyler Burns “When you’re primarily reactionary, your identity is based on tearing something […]
Many Christians have re-evaluated some of the cultural and political assumptions they once held. Does this questioning and any new (or more strongly held) convictions about justice represent a drift away from the Bible or just a shift in emphasis? Listen to hear PTM’s take on this question. Support this podcast on Patreon! […]
Jemar and Tyler are back for a fun discussion all about the black barbershop. This sometimes hilarious conversation is all about the cultural care of black men’s hair and what it means for black dignity. Tune in as the guys discuss: Why the barbershop is so important to the black community; Why exterior appearance is […]
Is Christianity a white man’s religion? That’s the question Jemar Tisby and Earon James are delving into in this episode of Pass the Mic. In this episode, Jemar and Earon discuss: The role religion played in race-based chattel slavery in the United States and how that shaped its perception among communities of color; The challenges […]
Aadam Keeley joins Jemar to discuss a few current events. Follow Aadam on Twitter! Support this podcast on Patreon! SHOW DETAILS Show Hosts: Jemar Tisby + Tyler Burns • Producer: Beau York + Podastery Studios • Pass The Mic: Website + Twitter • The Witness: Website + Twitter
Earon James returns to Pass the Mic to join Jemar Tisby to discuss Mike Pence, Paige Patterson and the SBC. Support this podcast on Patreon! SHOW DETAILS Show Hosts: Jemar Tisby + Tyler Burns • Producer: Beau York + Podastery Studios • Pass The Mic: Website + Twitter • The Witness: Website + Twitter
Live From New York, Jemar and Tyler are answering questions for the PTM Live audience! Support this podcast on Patreon! SHOW DETAILS Show Hosts: Jemar Tisby + Tyler Burns • Producer: Beau York + Podastery Studios • Pass The Mic: Website + Twitter • The Witness: Website + Twitter
Live From New York, It’s Pass The Mic! Tune in while Jemar and Tyler discuss Kanye in front of a live audience in New York City! Support this podcast on Patreon! SHOW DETAILS Show Hosts: Jemar Tisby + Tyler Burns • Producer: Beau York + Podastery Studios • Pass The Mic: Website + Twitter • The Witness: Website + […]
We’re excited to share a conversation that Tyler had with writer and speaker Austin Channing Brown! Austin recently released the book “I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness” to rave reviews! Listen in as we discuss what our names mean to us, how the American church has handled blackness, and the […]
It’s time to Pass the Remote! Jemar and Tyler are back to talk about Donald Glover’s provocative viral music video, “This is America”. The conversation gets…interesting. Listen in as we discuss: Is Donald Glover better than Kanye West? What does this video’s racial symbolism mean? What can this video teach us about black joy? Is […]
Jemar and Tyler are back to discuss the death of the Godfather of Black Theology, Dr. James Cone. In this episode, Tyler and Jemar talk about: Dr. Cone legacy in the black church Why Christians shy away from his work Why Dr. Cone is ignored in Evangelical seminaries The new EJI Lynching Memorial Read Jemar’s […]
