The Stranger Theology Podcast

The Hidden Patterns

In this episode of Stranger Theology, Dr. Joel Muddamalle welcomes back theologian and biblical scholar Hakeem Bradley for a conversation about the hidden patterns woven

Confronting the Darkness

What if the events surrounding Jesus at the Gates of Hell and His Transfiguration reveal a much bigger cosmic story than we've traditionally understood? In this episode

Strange & Blurry Episode 1: Scientology Explained, feat. Jeremy Jenkins

Is Scientology a UFO religion? What is Xenu, Dianetics, and the Bridge to Total Freedom — and how should Christians respond? In this first Strange & Blurry crossover, St

Cosmic Mt. Episode 9 - The Three Temptations

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com After forty days in the wilderness, the Second Adam faces the test the First

Cosmic Mt. Episode 8 - Mt. Carmel

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com One prophet. Four hundred and fifty priests of Baal. One mountain. This is th

Samson and the Gates of Gaza - Episode 7

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com In the dead of night, a compromised judge does the impossible—he rips the gat

Clarity in a Crowded Cosmos

In this episode of Stranger Theology, Joel sits down with Jeremy Jenkins to unpack his essay, “Clarity in a Crowded Cosmos,” and explore why the Bible presents a spiritua

Mt. Sinai - Episode 6

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com Two mountains stand in opposition: Sinai burning with the glory of Yahweh and

Relics, Remembrance, and the God of Matter

In this episode of Stranger Theology, Leslie Garcia unpacks the history and theology of relics through the lens of her essay, When Holiness Lingers. Rather than asking li

Psalm 121 - Episode 5

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com "I lift my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from?" If you think

Unlocking Biblical Chiasm: The Hidden Patterns That Help Us Understand Scripture

Join Joel Muddamalle and Doug Van Dorn as they explore biblical literary structures like chiasm, the cosmic significance of spatial topography, and the strategic use of s

Mt. Moriah - Episode 4

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com One mountain. Three moments. Infinite significance. On Mt. Moriah, Abraham bo

Melchizedek: The King-Priest Who Appears Without Beginning

The figure of Melchizedek appears in Genesis 14 without warning. No genealogy. No origin story. No explanation. He blesses Abraham, receives tithes, and then vanishes fro

The Unseen Battle - A Deep Dive Into the Theology Behind the Book

Get The Unseen Battle Today: https://amzn.to/4bsRMfk Weaving through the Old and New Testaments we will explore how Paul presents a supernatural household framework—the

The Tower of Babel - Episode 3

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com What do you do when you don't have a mountain? Build one. The Tower of Babel

Why Iran Rages: Cosmic Geopolitical Warfare Today

THE GODS OF THE NATIONS & GEOPOLITICAL WARFARE A 5-Week Cohort with Dr. Joel Muddamalle Exclusive for Stranger Theology Paid Members Starts March 27 This is not a casu

The Overlapping of Realms: Dreams, Visions, and Martyrdom with Leslie Garcia

What if one of the most overlooked figures in early Christianity reshapes how we understand spiritual warfare, martyrdom, and authority in the unseen realm?In this episod

Mt. Hermon - Episode 2

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com Why do we always talk about the flood but never why it happened? Hidden in pl

When the Spirits Answer Back: How the Bible Understands Spiritual Encounters

What does Scripture assume is happening when spiritual beings respond, deceive, or intervene? This conversation explores how the biblical authors understood spiritual en

Mt. Eden - Episode 1

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit strangertheology.substack.com Before the fall, there was the ideal garden planted by Yahweh on a mountain t