Christianity On The Spectrum

Christianity on the Spectrum is a podcast about the intersection between autism and Christianity. In the podcast, Jon, an Anglican autistic computer engineer and autism researcher from Canada, tries to explain the data on the intersections between autism and Christianity from over 600 interviews with Christian, ex-Christian, and Christian curious autistics and from reading and analyzing the social media posts of over 26,000 other autistics on the internet.

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Episodes

Sunday Jan 05, 2025

In this episode, Jon, an autistic Anglican computer engineer from Canada, tries to explain his research on autistic Christians from around 26000 online personas and over 500 interviews with autistic Christians and ex-Christians by diving into the autistic attitudes on gender and sexuality to Maddie, an autistic woman from America.
 
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Sunday Dec 29, 2024

In this episode, Jon an autistic computer engineer tries to answer your questions about what autistic Christians generally think about abortion and women's ordination from his 10 years of researching autistic Christians. He is joined by Maddie an american autistic woman.

Sunday Dec 22, 2024

In this episode, Jon an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to answer many of the questions that have been sent to him about his autism and Christianity research. In this episode he tries to explain the answers to the questions related to the difference between autistic Christian men and women and autistic attitudes towards sexual orientation to Maddie, an autistic woman from America.
 
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity by talking about his rethinking of new testament scholarship, post modernism, and his recontextualizing and reconversion to Christianity
 
Simone Weil Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLpGJp9Lyk0
 
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity, in this episode he covers three factors that were very important in coming back to Christianity.
 
Rene Girard series mentioned:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTdvSnj5LBk
 
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity, but first, before he gets into that, he explains a lot more thoroughly why he left Christianity.
I think this is the initial lecture I listened to that convinced me that I needed to look more into evolution:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohd5uqzlwsU (specifically 35:20-39:45)
 
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Sunday Nov 24, 2024

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain how to talk to autistic people about Christianity to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Sunday Nov 17, 2024

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the what autistic spirituality looks like to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Sunday Nov 10, 2024

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the what Christianity often looks like through an autistic lens to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Sunday Nov 03, 2024

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain why we should encourage autistic people to practice a form of Christianity that Jon has called 'autistic Christianity' to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia.
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord. In this episode we didn't cover a very big and important part of the social experience of church for many autistics that deals with high control/high demand religions, we will cover that specifically in a later episode so we have enough time to effectively handle it.
 
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