Darian and Simon delve into the importance of being reasonable across all aspects of life, using doubt as a launching pad for healthy discussions and why extreme points of view are symptoms of a deeper pathology.

Intro Music by Wordsmith: www.wordsmithmusic.com

Darian’s Links:

www.doctordarianparker.com

Simon’s Links:

www.urbanjackproductions.com

Time Stamps:

03:12 Art, Offense, and Jesus’ Teachings

04:33 YouTube Controversies and Misplaced Outrage

08:45 Mormon Church Leadership and Gender Issues

12:58 The Purpose of Gender in Spiritual Context

14:13 Transgender Discussions and Personal Identity

32:32 Political Rants and Personal Accountability

54:24 Personal Evolution of Faith

54:39 Faith Beyond Religion

55:46 Doubt and Belief

58:30 Questioning and Study

01:00:05 Art and Cultural Exchange

01:02:48 Hollywood and Originality

01:05:03 Marvel Movies and Sequels

01:36:35 Parenting and Safe Spaces

01:44:57 Faith and Education

01:45:55 Cherry-Picking Beliefs

01:50:37 Fear and Faith

01:51:14 Concluding Thoughts on Faith and Society

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Dr. Darian Parker earned his Ph.D in Sports Education Leadership with an emphasis in Behavior Modification from UNLV. He earned his Master and Bachelor degrees from James Madison University in Kinesiology. Dr. Parker is the Co-Owner of Epic Leisure Management LLC., the Owner of Parker Personal Training LLC and the Host of Dr. D's Social Network Podcast. Dr. Parker is a certified personal trainer through the NSCA. During Dr. Parker's career he has served several roles in the fitness and wellness industry. He has worked extensively in both the academic and private club sector as a Director of Education for a Career College, General Manager of a high end luxury residential fitness club and National Director of Fitness for a global leisure management company.