God’s unconditional love. The imago dei. Josh, Kathryn, and Aarik discuss both alongside the music of three 2021 Grammy nominees.

Show Notes

Pitchfork essay: "The Year Megan Thee Stallion Became a Symbol."

Megan Thee Stallion's New York Times opinion piece.

John J. Thompson's Spotify playlist.

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This Episode's Contributors

Aarik Danielsen is the arts and music editor at the Columbia Daily Tribune in Columbia, Mo., where he lives with his wife and son. He also writes The (Dis)content each Wednesday at Fathom Magazine. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.

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Kathryn Freeman is a Masters of Divinity student at Baylor University's Truett Seminary. She also holds degrees from the University of Texas School of Law and Texas A&M University. She lives in Austin, Texas. You can follow her on Twitter @kathrynannette.

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Josh Larsen served as senior producer for Think Christian and host of the TC podcast until April 2025. He's also the co-host of Filmspotting, as well as the author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies. You can connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, and Letterboxd.

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