Welcome to KLE [Kingdom Leadership Equipping] where a new generation of people are equipped in Kingdom Leadership principles for living and leading. This is not your ordinary church message. This is a message about a King and His Kingdom; about kings and their authority; about you making a difference, having an impact, and being an agent of change. We are covering topics related to being the church, functioning as citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven, and living and leading the Kingdom in the m ...
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Interviews with scholars of world Christianity
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I'm a 59 year old truck driver, husband, father, son, friend,go-karter, acquaintance and maybe not the best neighbor. I'll hold the door open for anyone. Don't rush, plenty of time. Thank you! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dumbing-it-down-with-dave--1657141/support.
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Greetings brothers and sisters. For the month of November, we discuss the most published book of all time, the bible. The bible is God’s word. Without his word we have no truth. It is from his word that we come to know God, who he is and how to obey him. “Then said I, Lo I come: in the volume of a book it is written of me,” (Psalms 40:7). But the bible has had a rocky history, often debated, doubted, cast aside and even burnt. Not only that, there are so many different versions, it is hard t ...
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The Boardwalk Empire After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of HBO's Boardwalk Empire. Show Summary: Boardwalk Empire is a period drama focusing on Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson), a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and 1930s. Nucky acts with historical characters in both his personal and political life, including mobsters, politicians, government agents, a ...
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History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient classique” by E. L. McClure and published in 1903-1904. Maspero was a largely self-taught master of hieroglyphic translation. In November 1880, he was placed at the head of a French archeological mission, which developed later into the Institut Français d’Archéol ...
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Alister E. McGrath, "The Nature of Christian Doctrine: Its Origins, Development, and Function" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: Its Origins, Development, and Function (Oxford UP, 2024) offers a groundbreaking account of the origins, development, and enduring significance of Christian doctrine, explaining why it remains essential to the life of Christian communities. Noting important parallels between the development of scientific theories a…
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Bruce Gordon, "The Bible: A Global History" (Basic Books, 2024)
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A “wonderful…highly comprehensive” (John Barton, author of A History of the Bible) global history of the world’s best-known and most influential book For Christians, the Bible is a book inspired by God. Its eternal words are transmitted across the world by fallible human hands. Following Jesus’s departing instruction to go out into the world, the B…
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Boris Adjemian, "The Brass Band of the King: Armenians in Ethiopia" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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In 1924, the crown prince and future emperor of Ethiopia, Ras Täfäri, on a visit to Jerusalem, called on forty Armenian orphans who had survived the genocide of 1915-1916 to form his empire's royal brass band. The conductor, who was also Armenian, composed the first official anthem of the Ethiopian state. Drawing on this highly symbolic event, and …
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Luke Clossey, "Jesus and the Making of the Modern Mind, 1380-1520" (Open Book, 2024)
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For his fifteenth-century followers, Jesus was everywhere – from baptism to bloodcults to bowling. This sweeping and unconventional investigation looks at Jesus across one hundred forty years of social, cultural, and intellectual history. Mystics married him, Renaissance artists painted him in three dimensions, Muslim poets praised his life-giving …
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Uroš Kovač, "The Precarity of Masculinity: Football, Pentecostalism, and Transnational Aspirations in Cameroon" (Berghahn Books, 2022)
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A compelling work that explores the lives and aspirations of young footballers with deep nuance and insight, The Precarity of Masculinity: Football, Pentecostalism, and Transnational Aspirations in Cameroon (Berghahn Books, 2022) shows how precarious masculinity, Pentecostal spirituality, and aspirations of prosperous futures are intertwining and i…
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Iemima Ploscariu, "Alternative Evangelicals: Challenging Nationalism in Interwar Romania's Multi-ethnic Borderlands" (Brill, 2024)
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Today I talked to Iemima Ploscariu about Alternative Evangelicals: Challenging Nationalism in Interwar Romania's Multi-ethnic Borderlands (Brill, 2024). Evangelicals in interwar Romania were a vibrant mix of ethnicities, languages, and social statuses. Jews, Roma, Germans, Hungarians, Serbs, Ukrainians, and Russians sang, prayed, and preached in th…
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Zoe Knox, “Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Secular World: From the 1870s to the Present” (Palgrave, 2018)
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Jehovah’s Witnesses are one of the most successful “new religious movements” to have emerged from the prophetic ferment within later nineteenth-century Protestantism. Always controversial, often persecuted, and well-known for their proselytising efforts, they have made a substantial contribution in terms of human rights, and they count numerous fam…
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Krista E. Hughes et al., "Ecological Solidarities: Mobilizing Faith and Justice for an Entangled World" (Penn State UP, 2019)
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Operating on the premise that our failure to recognize our interconnected relationship to the rest of the cosmos is the origin of planetary peril, Ecological Solidarities: Mobilizing Faith and Justice for an Entangled World (Penn State University Press, 2019) presents academic, activist, and artistic perspectives on how to inspire reflection and mo…
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Gale L. Kenny, "Christian Imperial Feminism: White Protestant Women and the Consecration of Empire" (NYU Press, 2024)
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Amidst the global instability of the early twentieth century, white Christian American women embraced the idea of an “empire of Christ” that was racially diverse, but which they believed they were uniquely qualified to manage. America’s burgeoning power, combined with women’s rising roles within the church, led to white Protestant women adopting a …
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Jonathan A. Seitz, "Protestant Missionaries in China: Robert Morrison and Early Sinology" (U Notre Dame Press, 2024)
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With a focus on Robert Morrison, Protestant Missionaries in China: Robert Morrison and Early Sinology (U Notre Dame Press, 2024) evaluates the role of nineteenth-century British missionaries in the early development of the cross-cultural relationship between China and the English-speaking world. As one of the first generation of British Protestant …
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In this episode titled, when does NO mean No, Dave 1)discusses a few topics, 2)plays a voicemail from a listener and 3)endends up doing the longest podcast that he’s done alone in under an hour. if you’d like to leave a voicemail on the Dumbing it Down with Dave Dumbline, you may do so at 347–338–8487. You can leave a message basically at any lengt…
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In this episode, amongst many topics and ideas, Dave eventually talks about his return to go karting in 2024. He starts off the show discussing his timing or lack there of, his “friends”, many who are Podcasters, or former Podcasters, who used to listen and engaged with the show, but for some reason have stopped. After that, he discusses his former…
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In this episode, amongst many things, Dave podcasts in the rain, in the comforts of his Dodge Caravan, on the Northway, also known as the New York State Thruway, as he heads southbound to home from Adirondack community college. Dave discusses several the possibility of going back to school and majoring in broadcast media production. If he were to d…
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In this episode, amongst several things, Dave Dumbs Down the eclipse from April 8. You might be surprised to what he has to say about it, and as always, he discusses it in relation to human behavior. His theory is that people responded to the eclipse in ways that have a lot to do with their own personal lives. If you’d like to leave a message on th…
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Cristina Rocha, "Cool Christianity: Hillsong and the Fashioning of Cosmopolitan Identities" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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When did Christianity become cool? How did an Australian church conquer the world and expand into Brazil, a country with its own crop of powerful megachurches? In her exciting new book, Cool Christianity: Hillsong and the Fashioning of Cosmopolitan Identities (Oxford UP, 2023), anthropologist Cristina Rocha analyses the creation of a transnational …
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Emily Conroy-Krutz, "Missionary Diplomacy: Religion and Nineteenth-Century American Foreign Relations" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Missionary Diplomacy: Religion and Nineteenth-Century American Foreign Relations (Cornell University Press, 2024) illuminates the crucial place of religion in nineteenth-century American diplomacy. From the 1810s through the 1920s, Protestant missionaries positioned themselves as key experts in the development of American relations in Asia, Africa,…
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Dumbing Down Preferences #329 what do you prefer?
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During an afternoon drive, returning from Westchester County Airport, Dave talks about various topics, including Uber, Subaru, making cash, traffic, detours, Florida, Gainesville, weather, Kia, Rios, snow, bathroom breaks, the NHRA, drag racing, driving too far, staying awake, too long, mattresses, and then has time to read the listeners comments. …
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While driving in his Dodge Care -a-van northbound on I-95 in Florida , returning from Gainesville and the NHRA GatorNationals, Dave talks about many things related to and including pragmatism, truth , happiness and the search for it all. You can call the show and leave a message via voicemail at 1-347-338-8487. That is the official Dumbing it Down …
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In this episode, while driving back from Springfield Mass, on the Mass. Pike and the New York thruway, Dave discusses many topics, including truck driving, training, human behavior, enabling, disciplines and so much more. He plays a voicemail from the Dumbing it Down with Dave HOTLINE 347-338-8487. You can call that number and leave a 30,60,90 seco…
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While driving in his Dodge Caravan on I-80 and I-81 in Pennsylvania, on his way to a go-kart parts store, Dave talks about being an uncle… eventually. First there’s the “little David” childhood background story about growing up in Brooklyn NY. He talks about Speed Racer, Racer X, Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars. These we’re contributing factors in his…
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Gwyn McClelland, "Dangerous Memory in Nagasaki: Prayers, Protests and Catholic Survivor Narratives" (Routledge, 2019)
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On 9th August 1945, the US dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Of the dead, approximately 8500 were Catholic Christians, representing over sixty percent of the community. In Dangerous Memory in Nagasaki: Prayers, Protests, and Catholic Survivor Narratives (Routledge, 2019), Gwyn McClelland presents a collective biography, where nine Catholi…
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You are riding shotgun with Dave southbound on the NYS (New York State) thruway I-87 in his Dodge Caravan. Aka the Care-A-van. This 45 minute journey will go quickly as we talk about a variety of topics ranging from boxing to fashion. We cover math, science, social studies, pop-culture, entertainment, grammar, spelling, pragmatism, truth, happiness…
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Traveling south from Rensselaer NY, through Castleton, Stuyvesant, Stockport, Hudson and Catskill on 9J, on his way home , Dave records a Dumbcast,in a carcast, in a Podcast. You’re riding shotgun with Dave. Sit comfortably and enjoy the ride in his 2008 KIA Rio LX. You’re pretty safe here… for the most part. We do a mileage report as the Kia also …
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In this episode amongst several other things Dave mostly discussed “quitting”. He’s curious about what you’ve quit and why. What didn’t you quit and how do you avoid the quit? Quitting is often regarded to as failure… is it? Can it be a decision well thought out and the best option? This is episode #323 Please feel free to listen,comment, engage an…
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In this episode amongst other things Dave discusses being on a carnivore diet the last 90 days, since mid October of 2023. Today 1/19/24 before a boxing workout I weighed myself. I weighed 260 lbs and I feel great. Towards the end of the show he reads listeners’s comments. If you’d prefer to call and leave a voicemail on the Dumbing it Down with Da…
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In this episode amongst other things Dave discusses his journey from the SAD (standard American diet) to the Carnivore. As of mid-October 2023 he’s lost a huge amount of weight. There are also other positive things that occurred. Feel free to comment in the Spreaker chat box. If you’d prefer to call and leave a voicemail on the Dumbing it Down with…
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Daniel Soars, "The World and God Are Not-Two: A Hindu-Christian Conversation" (Fordham UP, 2022)
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The World and God Are Not-Two: A Hindu-Christian Conversation (Fordham UP, 2022) is a book about how the God in whom Christians believe ought to be understood. The key conceptual argument that runs throughout is that the distinctive relation between the world and God in Christian theology is best understood as a non-dualistic one. The "two"-"God" a…
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Between Jesus and Krishna: Christian Encounters with South Indian Temple Dance
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One of the eight national dances of India, bharatanatyam, partly originates from the area around Tranquebar. During the time that Tranquebar was a Danish colony, devadasis, women who did service at temples through dance, were patronized by the Thanjavur royal court. In 1623, a Danish–Icelandic soldier routinely observed the devadasis dancing outsid…
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J. Christopher Edwards, "Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus" (Fortress Press, 2023)
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In his book Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus (Fortress Press, 2023), J. Christopher Edwards explores the early Christian teachings regarding who actually killed Jesus. Historians of early Christianity unanimously agree that Jesus was executed by Roman soldiers. This consensus extends to members of the general p…
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In this very special episode Dave does his first podcast ever after replacing a flat tire on the NY thruway. Amongst many things he discusses his Kia’s current condition, and why countries are at war. Of course there’s the always highly anticipated mileage and weather reports. Please feel free to engage with the show via the SPREAKER chat and the D…
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Briana L. Wong, "Cambodian Evangelicalism: Cosmological Hope and Diasporic Resilience" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2023)
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The Cambodian Civil War and genocide of the late 1960s and ’70s left the country and its diaspora with long-lasting trauma that continues to reverberate through the community. In Cambodian Evangelicalism: Cosmological Hope and Diasporic Resilience (Pennsylvania State UP, 2023), Briana L. Wong explores the compelling stories of Cambodian evangelical…
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In this episode, #319 amongst other things Dave discusses about his podcast come back, Asian, jumping worms, Joe, Biden, Israel, Gaza, the weather in New York, his mileage report, his lack of friends, and his ability or inability to get to it! Somehow, he also find time to play a lost voicemail that was left on his Google voice phone number. That n…
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Ji Li, "At the Frontier of God's Empire: A Missionary Odyssey in Modern China" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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To a lively cast of international players that shaped Manchuria during the early twentieth century, At the Frontier of God's Empire: A Missionary Odyssey in Modern China (Oxford UP, 2023) adds the remarkable story of Alfred Marie Caubrière (1876-1948). A French Catholic missionary, Caubrière arrived in Manchuria on the eve of the Boxer Uprising in …
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Forgive me everyone , it’s been since July 28, 2023 almost 3 months since my last podcast. I explain myself (to the best of my ability) as honestly as possible as to why. I hope you can understand and empathize… or sympathize. I never know which one is correct. Well basically that’s the jist and near the end of the show I discuss Joe Biden a bit I …
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