The Better Fruit Project

The Better Fruit Project

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Ep 9: When Christians Sound Like the Disciples (And Not in a Good Way)
Blaming people for the suffering they're experiencing is a tempting move. It's just not one that Jesus did (or his followers should do).
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, 
Josh Scott
, and 
Jonah P. Overton
1:08:34
Ep 8: Stop Looking for Loopholes (on Who You Must be Kind to)
Why do Christians think they even have the OPTION to not be kind to people? Such a belief flies in the face of Jesus' life and teaching.
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, 
Josh Scott
, and 
Jonah P. Overton
1:12:34
Ep 7: There Should Not be a Penalty for Returning Home
It's not very Jesus-y to require having to pay a penalty or undergo banishment in order to be restored to wholeness. But that does sound super…
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, 
Josh Scott
, and 
Jonah P. Overton
1:03:32
Ep 6: The Means ARE the Message
The Way we live IS the witness for our faith. The ends do not justify the means. If we want Christ-like results then we must live like Jesus along the…
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, 
Josh Scott
, and 
Jonah P. Overton
3
1:06:02

May 2025

Ep 5: Will the Real & True Christians Please Stand Up
It's a tricky thing, trying to assess (judge?) who is doing Christianity right and who isn't.
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, 
Josh Scott
, and 
Jonah P. Overton
1:05:12
Ep 4: How Christianity Became a Death Cult
When Jesus taught about eternal life, the abundant life, and the Kingdom of God, he was not referring to life-after-death.
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, and 
Josh Scott
1
1:05:42
Ep 3: Think "Invitation for Connection," Rather than "Tool for Shame"
For many Christians repentance is a tool for guilting people. But Jesus saw it as a meaningful way to draw a person back into right relationship.
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The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, and 
Josh Scott
55:04
Ep 2: The Most Broken Rule in Christianity
Contrary to many people's lived experience with Christians, Jesus did NOT say, "Go therefore and judge other people."
 • 
The Better Fruit Project
, 
Colby Martin
, and 
Josh Scott
58:04

April 2025

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