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The Skipping Church PodcastLXV: 'Solving the World's Problems, Plus a Movie Review!'The Church returns with some catch-up story time about Cory's experience teaching today's youth. After that is a discussion of "The Batman" and whether Robert Pattinson was convincing as the dark knight. Then we really bring the mood down by talking about the war in Ukraine.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on...
2022-04-091h 39
2021-12-071h 05
The Skipping Church PodcastLXIII: 'A Land So Strange' Book ReviewShane and Cory review 'A Land So Strange' by Andres Resendez
2021-08-2431 min
The Skipping Church PodcastLXII: "Lost Episode 10" with Guest Livingston McKenzieSome said we would never be back. Some said our time had past. Some said "What the hell is the Skipping Church Podcast?"
We're back after a very long break, joined by our friend Livingston, to talk fight sports, current corona news and for some reason, a long rant on Texas BBQ.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it...
2021-04-302h 28
The Skipping Church PodcastLXI: "Bite Sports" with Guest Martin RodriguezToday our friend Martin joined the podcast to tell us all about the culture and history of training specialty dogs.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment th...
2020-10-091h 40
The Skipping Church PodcastLX: "Cory Does NOT Have the Rona"As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there!
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2020-09-161h 52
The Skipping Church PodcastLIX: "The Spartan Myth"On this episode we discuss the "Spartan Myth" theory as well as the history of Greek warfare. We promise early on that we won't get into politics and current events but you should know by now that you can't trust us. Thanks for listening everyone! Check out the new instagram page if you haven't already @skippingchurchpodcast Remember, if each one of you tells just 10,000 other people about the podcast, we could be chilling on a yacht in the Mediterranean by Christmas. -Shane
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If...
2020-07-142h 12
The Skipping Church PodcastLVIII: "Cory: Dog Hitman for Hire"As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there!
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2020-07-091h 17
The Skipping Church PodcastLVII: "Where to begin?"Sorry for the wait everyone. On this episode Cory and I discuss the Black Lives Matter protests and movement and the failings of politicians to enact meaningful change.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (Th...
2020-06-161h 34
The Skipping Church PodcastLVI: "We Weren't That Wrong"The most trusted and least timely news source in the country is back with a quarantine update! Cory and I catch up on how our mindset has adjusted as we get deeper into the new world corona created.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there an...
2020-05-151h 36
The Skipping Church PodcastLV: "Skipping Everything"Everything may be closed but we can still podcast! Cory called in for an update on everything going on in the world.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a...
2020-04-121h 45
The Skipping Church PodcastLIV: "Thoughts on Isolation"Strange times friends. Cory and I got together for a socially distant podcast this past Sunday. We shared some thoughts and stories about this first week of isolating and tried our best to keep it positive for you guys! We appreciate each and every one of you who listen to us and support the podcast; hopefully we can provide a little entertainment to fill the long hours we're all facing right now. Stay strong and take care of each other!
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really...
2020-03-251h 31
The Skipping Church PodcastLIII: "Rules of Engagement" with Bryant McBrayerThis week we are joined by our friend Bryant for a discussion of war and its consequences. We talked about a recent controversy in the military, Greek history and martial arts among other topics.
Bryant McBrayer is an Environmental Consultant and previous high school teacher with a Bachelors degree in Geography and a minor in French. He served in two campaigns in Operation Enduring Freedom as a Special Operator with the SEAL teams.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you...
2020-03-121h 54
The Skipping Church PodcastLII: "Sports in Ancient Greece" with Professor David Larmour and Joshua KulsethWe are honored to be joined today by Professor David Larmour and returning guest Josh Kulseth for a discussion of combat sports, both ancient and modern.
David H. J. Larmour (Ph.D. in Classical Philology, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) is a Paul Whitfield Horn Professor of Classics at Texas Tech and Honorary Professor of Classics, Ancient History & Archaeology at the University of Birmingham. He has particular interests in Greek athletics & the Roman arena, Greek and Roman satire, lyric poetry, narrative theory, and comparative literature. Although grounded in classical philology, his research takes in display and representation of the body...
2020-02-131h 42
The Skipping Church PodcastLI: 'Moose Safety' with Josh GreenhillWe're joined on this episode by long time listener Josh Greenhill.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. We’re on Instagram @skippingchurchpodcast, give us a follow there and check for our latest posts. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there; we'll give you a shout out on the ne...
2020-01-211h 38
The Skipping Church PodcastXLIX: 'A Review of "The End is Always Near" by Dan Carlin'In this episode Cory and I do a short review of Podcaster Dan Carlin's new book "The End is Always Near" along with a few other short topics.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there; we'll give you a shout out on...
2019-12-091h 02
The Skipping Church PodcastXLVII: 'Poetry for Dummies' with JoshWe're back for the second episode this week, this time with our friend and jiujitsu training partner Josh. We talk about his pursuit of a Phd in Poetry and a whole hour's worth of literary knowledge that Cory and I are too dumb to understand. We had a great time learning about a path not taken (That's Robert Frost. He is also a poet from what I hear. See? I guess we aren't that ignorant). This episode was something we haven't done too much of before and we really enjoyed it. Let us know what you think by commenting on...
2019-11-181h 15
The Skipping Church PodcastXLII: 'Korea and Aliens' with Guest Chelsea MonscheinIn this episode we talk about a trip to South Korea and the truth about alien conspiracies.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there; we'll give you a shout out on the next episode!
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2019-07-1200 min
The Skipping Church PodcastXLI: 'Our Northern Friend' with Mark LorenzoOn this episode of the Skipping Church Podcast we are joined by our friend Mark Lorenzo from Baltimore.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there; we'll give you a shout out on the next episode!
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2019-05-172h 44
The Skipping Church PodcastXXXVIII: 'Fillin' Tags' with Guest Chad the Bear WhispererThe SC Podcast is back! This week we sat down with our buddy Chad for an episode all about hunting and camping.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. Like our Facebook page (The Skipping Church Podcast) and leave a comment there; we'll give you a shout out on the next episode!
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2019-01-212h 22
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 34: 'The Captain is Sleeping' with Guest Livingston McKenzieHappy Late Thanksgiving Church Skippers! On this week's episode we were joined via video chat by our long time friend and podcast regular Livingston McKenzie. This was our first attempt at having a guest call in so please excuse any sound quality issues. If anyone has any feedback it would be much appreciated! We had a great conversion about the state of MMA and combat sports in general. The main topic of discussion was whether the UFC and MMA are in decline. Tell us what you think on our Facebook page and we'll mention you in the next episode!
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2018-11-241h 41
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 33: 'Buenos Aires'Two episodes in one week?! Is Skipping Church finally getting it together?? Find out on our next episode in 2019! (JK)
On this Monday morning episode, Cory and I talk about our recent trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina for the Pan American Wushu Championship.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you could give us a five star written review on Itunes. Things like that really help boost a podcast and expose it to a wider audience. Like our Facebook page (The...
2018-11-131h 07
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 31: "Better Have My Tithe!" with Guest Rustin KlafkaWe're back this week with Rustin Klafka! Rustin is a Movement/ Strength and Conditioning coach who specializes in working with a wide range of athletes on both the physical and mental aspects of competition. We had a long conversation about Rustin's experience with organized religion and his eventual departure from the church. He also shed some light on some of the issues middle school and high school athletes face in preparing for competition.
As always, thank you for listening and please reach out to us with any comments or critiques. If you really want to do us a solid, you...
2018-10-071h 41
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 24: Skipping Church Book Club 1- 'Ordinary Men' by Christopher R. BrowningIn this first episode of the Skipping Church Book Club we discuss 'Ordinary Men' by Christopher R. Browning. This piece of historical non fiction recounts the role of the 101st Reserve Police Battalion in Nazi Germany in the final solution in Poland and the Eastern Front. The author goes beyond a simple recounting of the atrocities committed by the battalion, examining the dark side of human nature and what could drive this group of unremarkable and average men to perpetrate some of the worst crimes against humanity in history.
2018-05-032h 02
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 11: 'Tequila vs the Podcast' with Guests Livingston McKenzie & Rachel VossLivingston and Rachel joined us this week for a discussion of every subject except for the one we set out to talk about. Then the tequila took over and exposed Cory's hate of AirBnB.
2017-09-272h 17
The Skipping Church PodcastEpisode 10: 'Please Message Us Japan' with Guests: Chef Jessica Fultz & Darrin WilliamsWe had a blast talking with Chef Jessica and Darrin yesterday! We talked about the restaurant industry, current events and ancient Chinese medicines. The subject of DACA was also brought up and Cory shared some stories of people personally affected by recent developments. This is our 10th episode and we can't say thank you enough to everyone who has been on the podcast or listened and given us feedback!
2017-09-111h 48