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Author: Matthew J. Distefano and Keith Giles

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Apostates Anonymous is the show you turn to when you can no longer call yourself an Evangelical. Join hosts Keith Giles and Matthew J. Distefano as they tip over just about every sacred cow known to man. It's sure to be a good time for any true heathen or heretic.
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This is the end, but fear not! You can find us over on Heretic Happy Hour, for Tuesday's main show, Friday's bonus show, and Matt's Sunday show, beginning May 7, 2024!Until then, follow Keith and me on social media, and stay up to date with Quoir Publishing!
Is it possible to support MAGA and still call yourself a Christian? Matt and Keith weigh in.Check out Who is Jesus to You? out now on Amazon!
Donald Trump now has a Bible. Yes, you read that right. Is this the death of satire? We think so.Check out Matt's new book, Mimetic Theory and Middle-earth, out now!
Today's episode talks all about Matthew's new book, Mimetic Theory & Middle-earth. We also get into some Christian Nationalism and the now infamous and meme-worthy speech by Sen. Katie Britt.
A lot of creators in the Evangelical spaces like to talk ABOUT deconstruction, but rarely do they talk to people who are going through it. In this episode, we talk about the personal cost of deconstruction, and what we want people to understand.Tune in to all the QuoirCast podcasts over on Patheos.
We all saw the "He Gets Us" Super Bowl Commercial. Now, you can hear what Matt and Keith thought about it, what it says about Christianity, and how "both sides" are upset but for very different reasons.Check out all the QuoirCast episodes and clips on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube!
Following the Human God

Following the Human God

2024-02-0601:05:00

In this week's episode, Matt and Keith talk about two approaches: starting our theology with talk about God, or starting by talking about our shared human experience.Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube!
Is The Lord of the Rings Christian Literature? What makes it different than C.S. Lewis' "Narna" series? Tune in to find out!Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts at quoir.com. 
Who Is Jesus To You?

Who Is Jesus To You?

2024-01-0901:01:27

In our hundredth episode, Keith and Matt answer the question, "Who is Jesus to you?" Early in 2024, Quoir will release a book by the same name.Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts at Quoir.com. 
In this week's episode, Keith and Matt reflect on 2023 - the good, the bad, and the very, very ugly - and then offer their thoughts on what lies in store for 2024.Check out all of Quoir's podcasts at Quoir.comPick up Nat Turney's book, The Seeds of Deconstruction, today!
In this week's episode, Keith and Matt respond to the notion that bisexual people don't exist. Yes, that's right, Jon Root said this recently on Alisa Childers' YouTube channel. Warning: You may lose brain cells listening to this episode.Check out all of QuoirCast's podcast on Patheos and at Quoir.com.
In this special episode, we have collated all our advertisements to date, at the request of some listeners! You'll hear favorites like the Brett Kavanaugh Institute, Pastor Masters, and plenty more.Check out everything Quoir does at quoir.com.
Trolling Mark Driscoll

Trolling Mark Driscoll

2023-11-1401:02:58

In this week's episode, we troll Mark Driscoll's Twitter account, and comment in real time. Plus, a brand new remix featuring the hate-preacher himself.CALL TO ACTION:Send Pastor Mark a copy of "Don't Be a Dick:"Pastor Mark Driscoll8620 E McDonald Dr.Scottsdale, AZ 85250To pick up Keith's new book, Second Cup with Keith, go to Amazon.
In this episode, Matt and Keith discuss the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, and the dangers of Christian Nationalism.Check out Karen Shock's book, Too Much and Not Enough.Tune in to all the QuoirCast podcasts at Patheos.
In this week's episode, Keith and Matt sit down to talk about people's need to share their opinions online, and what that means in light of the recent tragedies in Israel, Gaza, and elsewhere.Pick up Quoir and Patheos' new book, Sitting in the Shade of Another Tree, to hear about a better way of doing religion.
Reviewing the Reviews

Reviewing the Reviews

2023-10-0301:05:00

The  reviews are in ... Apostates Anonymous is a pretty decent show. In this episode, the guys read the reviews and give their thoughts on the podcast so far.Check out Sitting in the Shade of Another Tree.Tune in to all the QuoirCast podcasts.
In this week's episode, Keith and Matthew talk about a new book called "Sitting in the Shade of Another Tree," which is a collaborative effort with Patheos. The theme of the book is in the subtitle: What we learn by listening to other faiths. In an age of rigidity and divisiveness, this book counters that by putting love and empathy front and center.To purchase the book, click HERE.Check out all the QuoirCast Podcasts on Patheos.
In this episode, Matt and Keith get theological and discuss the Greek word "exomologeo." Sound fun? It should! Plus, we hear from David Bentley Hart, so you won't wanna miss it!If you leave a rating and review during the month of September, you'll get a free eBook from both Matt and Keith.Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts at Patheos.com
Woke Jesus

Woke Jesus

2023-08-2254:55

Are the words of Jesus "too woke" for modern Christianity? According to some on the Right. In this week's episode, Matt and Keith discuss this fascinating trend of Jesus being canceled by conservative evangelicalism.Plus, a word from today's sponsor, P*nis Home Podcast with "pastor" Mark.To check out all the QuoirCast Podcasts, head over to quoir.com
In this week's episode, Matt and Keith talk about the Barbie movie. Did they like it? Love it? Want to burn all their Barbie dolls because of it? Tune in to find out.To listen to all the QuoirCast podcasts, head on over to Quoir.com
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