Chris Thiessen @christhiessen.bsky.social Freelance Writer/Editor in Music, Pop Culture, Theology, and the Arts. MA from Fuller Theological Seminary.
Tracy Simmons @reportertracy.bsky.social Founder & Executive Director of FāVS News, a nonprofit newsroom covering religion, ethics, and communities across the Greater Northwest. Journalism professor at Washington State University's Edward R. Murrow College of Communication. 🚴
Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf @revdrmichaelwoolf.bsky.social Pastor, Activist, Theologian. The Gospel is anti-fascist, and so am I. Building a new world through the sanctuary movement, combating Islamophobia, and reparations. https://www.michaelcaseywwoolf.com/
The Karlie Chronicles @karliechronicles.bsky.social #UMC Seminary Graduate, in candidacy for ordination; Theology of Trauma/Ethics PhD to Be, She/Hers. UnCis.
Cara Meredith @carameredithwrites.bsky.social freelance writer, author type, occasional minister, slightly funny human. Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation releases in April! Oakland, CA.
McKenzie Watson-Fore @mwatsonfore.bsky.social (She/her) I write, dance, and watercolor my feelings. Catch me online at mwatsonfore[dot]substack[dot]com. Opinions and hot takes my own.
Amy Busse Stoker, the rev. dr. @amyweezie.bsky.social Presbyterian (USA) teaching elder, she, her, hers, wife to Brent, mom to Phoebe, Zach, Will, Caroline, Graham, and mom-in-law to Adrienne and Sam, Jesus follower, antiracism, intersectional feminist, Lord help us cause we need it!
Jeff Mikels @jeffmikels.bsky.social Author of Evangelical Idolatry, former church planting pastor, just trying to point people back to the Jesus of the Bible.
Luis Onti @luis0n7i.bsky.social umm... nothing to see here 🐛
https://plsdtstpspnngorwewllaldy.blogspot.com/
Brett Nelson @brettnelson.bsky.social human; filmmaker; exploring intersection of documentary film and Narrative Therapy; manage ELCA.org video production; unorthodox christian; ex-Xian nationalist; 🏳️⚧️&✊🏿ally; living on the traditional homeland of the Council of Three Fires (Chicago); he/him.
Instant-Gaines @instant-gaines.bsky.social A contemplative photographer seeking the beautiful imperfection in humanity and the world around it. Pittsburgh based.
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LRinTO 🇨🇦 @lrinto.bsky.social ex-lawyer (best decision ever), 7th generation Canadian 🇨🇦 AI hater, she/her
Christian Century @christiancentury.bsky.social Thoughtful, Independent, Progressive
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Becky George @silkbirdmusic.bsky.social (She/Her) | Celtic harpist, singer songwriter, contemporary fiction author, psychotherapist, cat mom
Cait West @caitwest.bsky.social Former stay-at-home daughter and author of RIFT: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy | caitwest.com | she/her
Stacy Deyerle @stacydeyerle.bsky.social
collin cornell @collincornell.bsky.social theological educator posting about god, bible, climate, transit | he/him | houston
www.fuller.edu/faculty/collin-cornell/
Liz Charlotte Grant @lizcharlottegrant.bsky.social 🌶️Progressive Christian Author(she/her) | PREORDER Knock at the Sky: Seeking God in Genesis After Losing Faith in the Bible @eerdmans.bsky.social
Joshua Eaton @joshuaeaton.bsky.social "I don't need an agenda — I just tell the truth. Let it off the leash and don't touch it. It knows what to do."
Investigative reporter covering immigration + more at CT Insider.
New Haven now; Athens, Ga., always.
Signal: jeaton.04
Bishop Karen Oliveto @bishopkarenoliveto.bsky.social Pastor, prophet, scholar and retired #UMC bishop. Living north of the 49th parallel. She/her 🏳️🌈
Thomas DeFreitas @thomasdef634.bsky.social Poet (he/him), near Boston, bi, forthcoming collection STARS BESTOW THEIR QUADRILLIONARY BLESSING (Kelsay Books)
Kimbol Soques @kimbols.bsky.social Polyhistor. Look it up.
Elizabeth Palmer @elizabooksann.bsky.social Senior editor at the Christian Century, Lutheran pastor, book nerd.
Lisa Ann Cockrel @lacockrel.bsky.social Editorial Director @ Here Below Books. Board @ Image Journal. Books are my favorite social media.
Ron Cole-Turner @roncoleturner.bsky.social Retired theology prof trying to make sense of the spiritual significance of psychedelics. Just out: Psychedelics and Christian Faith: Exploring an Unexpected Pathway to Healing and Spirituality. Ebook or paperback from Amazon and elsewhere.
David Newheiser @dnewheiser.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Religious Studies / writes on religion & ethics, politics, culture / dreams of democracy, art, & other miracles / 📙 Varieties of Atheism: http://bit.ly/3CaNe4
https://dnewheiser.net/
Travis Norvell @pedalingpastor.bsky.social pedaling the gospel of community, inclusion, social justice, dad jokes, yelling at 🚗, & a deep ❤️ for 🚲 👟 🚌. WV-expat. Pastor of Judson Memorial Baptist Church in S. MPLS author of Church on the Move: A Practical Guide for Ministry in the Community
Trice Gibbons @tricegibbons.bsky.social Audience development editor/webmaster @Christian Century; Presbyterian Church (USA) elder and supply preacher; Dad to Gumbo-the-Dog; Rhodes College, Washington University, and Vanderbilt Divinity School alumnus
Victoria J Barnett @vjbarnett.bsky.social Renegade Bonhoeffer scholar. General editor, Bonhoeffer Works (English). I write about churches in Nazi Germany & the Holocaust. Here to discover new research, interesting books, poetry, music & occasionally the humor. www.victoriajbarnett.com
Jon Carl Lewis (he/him) @joncarllewis.com Liberative Theologian/Spiritual Guide exploring how healthy integration of the spiritual & the sexual/erotic enlivens & reconciles individuals to themselves, the sacred, their communities & all Creation. Reflections at queerchristianramblings.substack.com.
Justin Charles (he/him) @jmacarthurc.bsky.social letting the soft animal of my body love what it loves | he/him
Joe Webb @disgruntleddeacon.bsky.social
Mechanical Cupcake @mechanicalcupcake.bsky.social Hooman, lover of games, lover of retro games. Lover of web comics and just general cool stuff. Also I'm a fat guy on a bike, can't get enough cycling around.
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Emily Snook @hoopersnook.bsky.social Teaching littles how to read- but not grown ups on the internet, I’m too tired for that.
Teaching littles about boundaries- but blessing and blocking grow ups on the internet, I’m too tired for that.
Melissa Florer-Bixler @melissaf-b.bsky.social Mennonite Church USA pastor and writer. Mennonite Action, Anabaptist World board, Christian Century columnist, L’Arche for life
Dawn Dickieson-Léger, PhD @ddickieson.bsky.social Canadian theologian and pastor, bisexual. Priest of the shining Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia. Find me at Harbor Online Community www.onlineharbor.org. Halifax, NS. she/her.
Kmaxjourney @kmaxjourney.bsky.social astoneinyourshoe.substack.com
I love to learn, discuss, and write about issues concerning spiritual deconstruction and reconstruction, LGBT inclusion, religious trauma, and how we can learn to love ourselves and others better. Also love rock painting! 🏳️🌈
Madison @mlyonhart.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate👩🎓 Historian 👩🏻💻
I'm a doctoral student at the University of Oxford. My work looks at US History, particularly the intersections of 20th Century Evangelicalism, Gender, Masculinity, the Vietnam War, and the rise of the Religious Right.
Liddy Barlow @liddybarlow.bsky.social Ecumenist, pilgrim, polity nerd, middle-aged matron, maker of to-do lists. Pittsburgh, via New Hampshire & Mount Holyoke.
Jeremy, Aspiring Heresiarch @jeremymcnabb.bsky.social UU Religious Educator; writer of urban fantasy, woo-ish agnostic, alpaca male, school of garlic knots. #Stay Can't sit right in chairs. (He/him)
pj (they/them) @mothsbane.com HEY YOU. you are worthy of peace, safety, love, respect, kindness & JOY. don’t forget it. (ง •̀_•́)ง
I’m @mothsbane, “a chaos gremlin in people clothes” over on tiktok & twitch • ‘94 vintage MN kid here for goofs & good vibes • ask me about my cats 🐱
Ashley Bunnell @ashleybunnell.bsky.social Opinions are my own.
Gaines Taylor @thegaines.bsky.social 🏳️🌈📸🐦🔥
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Pittsburgh
Queer, Mystic Christian, Abolish ICE.
Magneto was Right.
Matt Stine @falkensmage.bsky.social Jungian Spiritual Life Coach ✨ | Tarot & Astrology Readings 🔮 | Gentle guidance to restart your spiritual path after religious deconstruction.
I like to eat 🍣.
Visit me in the labyrinth: https://www.falkenslabyrinth.com/
David Dault @daultradio.bsky.social Emmy-nominated writer-producer for hire / Host of Things Not Seen and Francis Effect podcasts / Professor at Loyola Chicago / ceo sandburgmedia.com
Jessica Mesman @jessicamesman.bsky.social Senior editor of The Christian Century
Writer specializing in religion and culture
Alejandra Oliva @olivalejandra.bsky.social writer, embroiderer & translator | RIVERMOUTH out now | she/her
Tony T. R. Lin @tonytrlin.bsky.social Pastor. Sociologist. Writer. 🧉 Prosperity Gospel Latinos and Their American Dream (UNC Press 2020) 🇹🇼 🇦🇷
Lanta Davis @lantadavis.bsky.social Author: #BecomingbyBeholding
Reader. Professor. Part-time van dweller.
Asking life's big questions at the John Wesley Honors College.
Rachel Mann @revrachelmann.bsky.social Priest. Poet. Writer. Broadcaster. Trans. Tired. Disabled. Autistic. (Private Passions: Military History, Austen, Golden Age Detective Fiction) T.S. Eliot Prize Shortlisted 2024
Retired Archdeacon
16 books. www.rachelmann.co.uk
brian bantum @brianbantum.bsky.social Joyful cyclist. Professor of theology and writer trying to make sense of identity, race, and creating spaces where we can all be whole.
Thomas Horrocks @thomaslhorrocks.bsky.social Religion, politics, and dad jokes. Opinions mine, but I’ll share them with you.
Dr. Elizabeth Schrader Polczer @libbiesp.bsky.social Assistant Professor of New Testament at Villanova University. Duke PhD. Cradle Episcopalian. Mary Magdalene hijacked my life a few years ago.
Kathryn Post @kathrynpost.bsky.social National Reporter for Religion News Service. I cover exvangelicals and religious 'nones,' Christian higher ed., abuse and religious trauma, religion and culture. Find me on Signal: KathrynPost.08 https://religionnews.com/author/kathryn-post
Sarah Bessey @sarahbessey.bsky.social Author x 5 (Latest: Field Notes for the Wilderness) | Newsletter: Field Notes | Knitter | Wife & Mum to 4 | Calgary 🇨🇦 (Treaty 7 Territory) | Not in DMs
Brian Kaylor @briankaylor.bsky.social Baptist minister with PhD in political communication. New book: 'The Bible According to Christian Nationalists.' President & Editor-in-Chief - @WordAndWay.bsky.social bkaylor@wordandway.org
http://publicwitness.wordandway.org
Jeannine M. Pitas @janinalapapita.bsky.social
josh hake @joshuahake.bsky.social “the most effective way to preserve one’s own rights is to protect the rights of others.” - donald nakata | doing the best i can until i know better
Tim Amor @timamor.bsky.social Jesus follower | Anabaptist | Mennonite pastor @ Linwell Church | Helper: @intentionchurch.com | Fan of sci-fi, ☕️, 🍕, & the Toronto Raptors, Blue Jays, & Leafs.
Damon Garcia @damongarcia.bsky.social Writer
Michelle W. @ruffledbygrace.bsky.social Wedding Pastor for ALL 🩷 🌈
Writer 🔜 Author
Curator of Imaginative Events
Paris + Rural Farm Life in France
Probably making jam, drinking coffee or petting my Great Pyrenees
Transvangelical @transvangelical.com MDiv. 18+ Model. Theologian. Linguist. Became the stumbling block purity culture warned about. She/her
Transvangelical.com
huck mason @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social “guards, seize he/him!”
managing editor @sojo.net.
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Josh Scott @joshscott.bsky.social Appalachian. Pastor at GracePointe. Author. Human flourishing is the goal. 🏳️🌈 ally. Subscribe to my newsletter for FREE at joshscott.online. #ProgressiveChristianity
Mason Mennenga @masonmennenga.bsky.social skillet’s wario | youtube.com/masonmennenga | he/him
Lindsay Fickas @lindsayfickas.bsky.social Your least favorite account’s favorite account. She/her.
Matt Nightingale @mattnightingale.bsky.social Alejandro’s husband. Co-pastor of @wearethequest.bsky.social. Founder of @commonsanctuary.bsky.social. Spiritual director. TED talker. All Christian, all gay, all the time. #FaithfullyLGBT #BLM He/him
Meghan | The Pursuing Life @meghankcrozier.bsky.social Cohost Thereafter Podcast + Scidentity Crisis | Bi 🩷💙💜, Exvangelical, Educator, Runner | Vinyl, Cats, PNW + OH, Witchy | Previously ThePursuingLife | NEW PODCAST COMING SOON
Justin Gentry @justingentry.bsky.social Delightful pile of sentient stardust. Cohost of Go Home Bible; You’re Drunk and REVcovery. Enthusiast. Occasional TTRPG player. ADHD. He/Him.
Laura @lshalott.bsky.social “But the fighter still remains.” Lover of justice and mercy. Wearer of sassy britches and a wonky face. Chaos goblin. Fiercely loved in her chaos and her calm.
Kristin Du Mez @kkdumez.bsky.social Historian of gender, religion, politics. Author of NYT bestseller JESUS AND JOHN WAYNE. Out Sept 15: LIVE LAUGH LOVE.
Maria Hearing @mariahearing.bsky.social Spreadsheets by day, Hebrew by night. Minister of the Apocalypse. Nerd. Posts about books, Covid, and more books. cis, ace, she/her. #CovidIsNotOver #WearAMask
Jenna DeWitt (she/her) @jennadewitt.bsky.social Baylor journalism alum, copy editor, New Texican, sapphic-oriented aro ace queer, Side A, the progressive Methodist your pastor warned you about
invisiblecakesociety.com
Rainbow Faith and more links here! https://jennadewitt.start.page
Burke Gerstenschlager @bleaktheology.bsky.social Finishing “Tears in Their Eyes: Joy Division as Theological Lamentation”. Former academic book editor. Religion & culture writer. Kierkegaardian. Antifascist. UT Austin Classics BA. YDS MDiv. Lutherpalian. Your post-punk counterweight to joy in Brooklyn.
Amy Colleen @amycolleen.bsky.social Christian, mom, student, writer, Austenite, "several niche accounts in a trench coat." Addicted to literary composition. Cringe but free. Editor of The Pomegranate at http://the-pom.com and writer of essays at http://www.amy-colleen.com
Diana Butler Bass @dianabutlerbass.bsky.social Author - "A Beautiful Year" and 11 other books on faith, culture, politics & history. Duke PhD. Myriad bylines. The Cottage newsletter: https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com. Opposed to theocrats. Struggling gardener and dog mom.
Alex DeMarco (Dvesatya) @alexdemarco.bsky.social academic book editor • occasional author • appreciator of scholarship & elegant writing • interested in religion, esp. (post)modernist versions of Christianity & Buddhism • also a fan of trees, cats, and movies • all views strictly my own • he/him/his 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌿
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Reggie L. Williams @reggiel.bsky.social Theology Prof. at St Louis University. Author of "Bonhoeffer's Black Jesus"
kevin nye @kevinmnye.bsky.social Writer/advocate on homelessness, housing, harm reduction, and faith
Author of “Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness” https://kevinmnye.com/
🏳️🌈 affirming, liberationist, abolitionist Christian ; he/him