{"podcast":{"title":"The Mockingcast","slug":"the-mockingcast-1118135","podcast_index_feed_id":1118135,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/themockingcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://themockingcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22399920/cover.jpg","author":"Mockingbird","episode_count":296,"summary":"The Mockingcast is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by RJ Heijmen, Sarah Condon and David Zahl, and brought to you by Mockingbird Ministries, an organization which seeks to connect the Christian faith with the realities of everyday life in fresh and down-to-earth ways. You can find out more about Mockingbird at www.mbird.com. Audio production provided by TJ Hester. Video production by Chad Blevins.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T18:20:01.095531+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mockingcast-1118135"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 296: The Curb That the Builders Rejected","slug":"episode-296-the-curb-that-the-builders-rejected","published_at":"2026-06-08T08:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mockingcast-1118135/episode-296-the-curb-that-the-builders-rejected","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mockingcast-1118135","url":"https://themockingcast.podbean.com/e/episode-296-the-curb-that-the-builders-rejected/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y9aasb99mkisxngc/ep296.mp3","summary":"In their season finale, RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk Costco skaters, commodified religion, and the God who isn't supposed-to-be. Also, Dave doubles down on hotdogmaxxing while Sarah's remembers jncos. Click here to respond to the opening appeal Click here to read \"What I Learned about Loss While Skateboarding at Costco\" by Conor Dougherty in The NY Times Click here to read Freya India's substack about \"The Commodification of Christianity\" To download The Mockingapp click here for Apple and here for Android Click here to read NBW's sermon \"Creatures from the God Lagoon\"","meta_description":"In their season finale, RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk Costco skaters, commodified religion, and the God who isn't supposed-to-be. Also, Dave doubles down on ho…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3482,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mockingcast-1118135/episodes/episode-296-the-curb-that-the-builders-rejected/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mockingcast-1118135/episode-296-the-curb-that-the-builders-rejected.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}