B is for Baptist Distinctives

That's it! Join Sam and David as they discuss the conclusion to the Amazon Prime docu-series Shiny Happy People with episode 4, "Arrows Activated". They also discuss a little surprise at the end ;)

This week, Sam and David dissect the third episode of the Shiny Happy People docuseries. It's a heavy episode that covers all topics of IBLP including authority, abuse, and scandal.

It's part 2! Join Sam and David as they discuss the 2nd episode of the Amazon Prime docu-series "Shiny Happy People" - Growing up Gothard.

We're back! Join Sam and David as they give their first impressions and breakdown of episode 1 of the Amazon Prime docu-series "Shiny Happy People" covering the life and secrets of the Duggar family.

All good things must come to an end, and this is the end for 26 Letters. Don't worry, Sam and David leave you with a rapid-fire episode spanning many topics they didn't get to cover during the show. Listen until the end for the last top 5; it's spicy!

Hey friend! Look up in here! It's preaching time! On this episode, David and Sam are honored to be joined by fellow alumnus Pastor Jason Riddle to talk about preaching! The IFB world has all sorts of takes on preaching, but what can we glean from it? What should we adopt, and what should we reject? Tune in to find out!

This week Sam and David - mostly David - review a book titled The Forgotten Preface by Joshua Barzon. This books talks about the preface that was in the front of KJV Bibles when they were first printed and it answers the question: What did the original KJV translator think about their own work?    Book Link:  The Forgotten Preface

Welcome to B is for Baptist Distinctives, a Distinctively Baptist Episode! This week Sam and David discuss the irony of the IFB movement being so dogmatic on denominational titles, yet very few would be able to give any insight on their own Baptist history, core beliefs, and identity.  Can you name the distinctives?

Ooooo, Flannelgraph! You know that flannelgraph is the go-to visual for all good fundies, but did you know they were also used in both world wars? Join David and Sam as they jump back in time to the beginning of the flannelgraph.    Sources:  https://bydesignvisuals.org/our-history/ https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4374&context=theses#:~:text=The%20first%20time%20the%20flannelgraph,Marjorie%20East%20and%20Edgar%20Dale. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flannelgraph

Just when you think nothing good could come out of Vegas, you learn about Southern Hills Church. This week Sam and David interview the pastor of Southern Hills - Josh Teis. Discipleship in the IFB doesn't really exist, so Sam and David bring in an expert to give some good insight.