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The Desert Sanctuary

Karl J Forehand, Stuart Delony

Home of the Desert Sanctuary by Karl and Laura Forehand

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Latest Issues

Your Faith Is Not My Law

Your Faith Is Not My Law

What happens when religious freedom turns into religious rule?

On this episode of The Unlearning Curve, Stuart, Karl, and Jordan start with Jordan’s recent trip to Malaysia and its dual legal system, where civ...

6 days ago

When Churches Handle Crimes Like Sin

When Churches Handle Crimes Like Sin

Sexual assault is a crime. Somehow, inside many churches, it gets turned into a discipleship issue.

On this episode of The Unlearning Curve, Stuart, Karl, and Jordan dig into how churches—particula...

13 days ago

Laura Forehand / Sherri Bothwell - Death of the Pastor's Wife -

Laura and Sherri are uniquely qualified to address this situation because they are former pastors’ wives who deconstructed from Evangelical faiths.

Trigger Warning: This discussion contains adult language and addresses sexual, emotional,...

19 days ago

What Outlasts the Church

What Outlasts the Church

(An AI Summary of the Podcast Episode)

Some friendships survive distance, changing beliefs, adulthood, and all the strange machinery of life. Sometimes it takes loss to remind us they’re still there.

On this...

20 days ago

The Bible Should Be Better

If the Creator cannot handle my questions, they are immature and not worthy to assume authority over me.

Questioning the Bible is only criticism of the Creator if he/she actually wrote it. And if God wrote it, then my contention is that it...

22 days ago

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  • Karl J Forehand

    Karl Forehand is a former pastor, podcaster, advocate for trauma survivors, and award-winning author. His books include Leaning Forward, Out into the Desert, and more. He is the co-creator of The Desert Sanctuary podcast and community.

  • Stuart Delony

    Host of Snarky Faith, where faith, culture, and politics collide—with equal parts wit, critique, and compassion. Writer, podcaster, recovering pastor, and perpetual questioner.

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