This episode of The Happy Rant brings about a significant first - the first time Ted and Barnabas have ever set foot in the same room and at the Baptist Mecca itself - LifeWay Christian Resources. The chemistry is astounding, like Woodward and Bernstein or the showtime Lakers. They cover such wide ranging topics as the following:

• Barnabas's baby face and/or aging gracefully
• Ronnie's trip to a hipster craft fair
• Was the booing of Mike Pence at Hamilton really a big deal?
• Who likes musicals any how and if Ronnie could star in one what would his role be?
• The trend of leaving evangelicalism - what does it mean and does it make any sense?

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• T-Shirt style preferences
• Christian Celebrities and their haircuts
• A potential episode for "Designed Person" based on D.A. Carson, his barber, and his barber's apprentice
• Dealing with thinning hair

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Today we are releasing two episodes, one for those who want more election and Trump talk and one for those who downright sick of it and want more happy and less ranty. Of course you're welcome to listen to both, and we encourage you to do so!

In this, the second episode, we make up for all the politics by planning a TGC vs. T4G Royal Rumble. Who would Win? Who would be the champions, the managers, the up-and-comers. Listen to find out!

Today we are releasing two episodes, one for those who want more election and Trump talk and one for those who downright sick of it and want more happy and less ranty. Of course you're welcome to listen to both, and we encourage you to do so!

In this, the first episode, we discuss the downfall of America, the end of the world, and whose fault it is. Or rather, the election of Donald Trump as president.

In this episode Ted Kluck, Ronnie Martin, and Barnabas Piper rant about only the most pressing of issues:

• Jesus juking the Cubs' victory in the world series

• Consoling Cleveland fans (You still have LeBron)

• The Jen Hatmaker kerfuffle (also: Barnabas tries not to get electrocuted by LifeWay HQ)

• Ronnie and Ted's love for Tiny Houses

• Jack Chick chick flick - the film we've all been missing

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