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The episode features comedians Brian Bennett and Ryan Cobert discussing the week's gospel text through a comedic lens.

Send us Fan Mail Comedians with Pastors Talking Bible pairs Pittsburgh standup comedians with pastors to dig into the week's gospel text — no prep, no script, just an undefended first read of scripture and whatever happens when a comedian's in the room for it. Brian Bennett and Ryan Cobert are back for round two, and this time the tabletop-gaming frame stops being a fun parallel and starts doing real theological work. Turns out running a campaign and shepherding a congregation have more in co...

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Hosts: Pastor Eric Damon, Pastor Bob Schaefer

Guests: Brian Bennett, Ryan Cobert

Topics covered

• gospel text
• theology
• standup comedy
• tabletop gaming
• congregation
• shepherding

Keywords

• gospel
• comedy
• theology
• tabletop gaming
• congregation
• Pittsburgh comedians

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