Episodios

  • Who Got Left Behind in the Autism Wars? (with Dr Amy Lutz)
    Jul 6 2025

    In this episode, Jon is joined by Dr Amy Lutz to discuss her book "Chasing the Intact Mind: How the Severely Autistic and Intellectually Disabled Were Excluded from the Debates That Affect Them the Most"

    This podcast is the summation of around 10 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 500 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.

    You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn 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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    1 h y 26 m
  • Analyzing the Complexities of Autism Movements (a review of Spaces on The Spectrum by Catherine Tan)
    Jun 29 2025

    In this episode, Jon is once again joined by Alyssa to discuss the book "Spaces on the Spectrum: How Autism Movements Resist Experts and Create Knowledge"

    This podcast is the summation of around 10 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 500 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.

    You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn 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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    1 h y 43 m
  • The Problem with the Double Empathy Problem
    Jun 22 2025

    Christianity on the Spectrum is a podcast about the intersection of ASD 1 and Christianity. It is the culmination of around 10 years of autism research.

    In this episode I talk about the Double Empathy Problem, a popular construct used in the social model of disability. I talk about how it works, how it doesn't, the support for it and against it, and how and why it should be used or not.

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    1 h y 33 m
  • The Problem with the Social Model of Disability
    Jun 15 2025

    This podcast is the summation of around 10 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 500 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.

    You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn 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, I try to explain why the issues that commonly occur when people try to use the social model of disability.

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    1 h y 15 m
  • A Critical Analysis of Neurodiversity - With Freddie deBoer
    Jun 8 2025

    Christianity on the Spectrum is a podcast about the intersection of ASD 1 and Christianity. It is the culmination of around 10 years of autism research. In this episode we take a look at Freddie deBoer's Critique of the Neurodiversity movement.

    Video Freddie put out in response to Daniel Bergner:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKB6F_VYuZY

    Freddie's Substack Articles:

    https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/whats-the-problem-with-disability https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/the-gentrification-of-disability https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/who-neurodiversity-left-behind

    Fake Tourettes Articles:

    https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/nov/16/the-unknown-is-scary-why-young-women-on-social-media-are-developing-tourettes-like-tics

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    2 h
  • Why are so Many Autistic Christians Universalists?
    Jun 1 2025

    This podcast is the summation of around 10 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 500 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.

    You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn 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, I try to explain why autistic Christians are more likely to be Universalists based on my 10 years of research into autistic Christians.

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    51 m
  • Answering Your Burning Questions
    May 25 2025

    In this episode, Jon and Greg go through all your burning questions that didn't fit into one of the themed episodes.

    If you have any more questions, feel free to email them to me, ask them in the comments, Twitter or Blue Sky

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    2 h
  • Autism and Authoritarian Parenting
    May 18 2025

    In this episode, Jon is joined by none other than DL Mayfield of the Strongwilled podcast to talk about authoritarian and its intersection with autism.

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    1 h y 21 m