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- In wedding ceremonies, couples say, "Til death do us part." Wait, but what happens to your marriage after death? Jesus talks only briefly about marriage and weddings, but that has been enough to give scholars a lot to debate about throughout the centuries. Kaitlyn explains what these passages say and why she thinks heavenly matrimony seems plausible.
0:00 - Theme Song
1:52 - What Will Marriage Be Like in Heaven?
6:14 - What Does the Bible Say?
10:36 - Marriage's Purpose
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20:02 - Heaven Changes Things
27:08 - Human Relationships in Heaven
36:33 - End Credits - Crying can feel like a sign of weakness, which makes it hard to imagine an all-powerful God shedding tears. Kaitlyn explores what Jesus weeping at Lazarus's tomb reveals about a God who chooses to be moved by our suffering and how Christian hope does not minimize grief, but instead promises death, pain, and tears will not have the final word.
0:00 - Theme Song
2:32 - Does God Cry?
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14:27 - Incarnate God Tears
29:48 - How to Explain it to a Child
32:02 - End Credits - The story of Adam and Eve has often been used to argue that men were created to lead and women were created to assist. But does Genesis actually say that? Kaitlyn looks more closely at the two creation accounts, the meaning of the word "helper," and why Eve's creation from Adam's side is meant to emphasize their shared humanity rather than her inferiority.
0:00 - Theme Song
0:56 - How Did God Make Even Out of Adam's Rib?
6:02 - Do We Know Genesis?
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15:53 - Sponsor - CBE International - CBE's 2026 Conference is in Chicago on August 6-9 2026! Register today at cbe.today/chicago2026 and use code CURIOUS20 to receive $20 off!
16:22 - Suitable Partner
24:30 - Does God Change His Mind?
33:27 - End Credits - Heaven is often imagined as clouds, mansions, and maybe a few streets of gold, but Jesus' promise in John 14 is far more comforting than heavenly real estate. Kaitlyn talks about what Jesus meant when he said his Father's house has many rooms, why "mansions" may be a misunderstanding, and how the Bible's picture of eternity is physical, communal, and full of belonging. Heaven may not include a private mansion, but may offer something much better: a place in God's household.
0:00 - Theme Song
1:55 - Does God Have Mansions for Us?
3:09 - Mansion? Room? Household?
8:18 - Security in Christ
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21:40 - Extended Family of Heaven
26:22 - End Credits - What would the existence of aliens mean for the Christian story? Kaitlyn and Mike explore whether sin only affects humans, whether other planets are part of a fallen creation, and what the Bible's big-picture story of creation and redemption might have to say about life beyond Earth. They also talk about the image of God, why intelligence is not what makes humans valuable, and why the hope of Jesus is not just personal forgiveness, but the restoration of all things.
0:00 - Theme Song
2:38 - Are Other Planets Unsinful?
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13:30 - How Does Sin Affect Creation
21:27 - Is Sin Just on Earth?
30:08 - End Credits
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About Curiously Kaitlyn
Do you have questions about theology, the Bible, or the church that you're too afraid to ask? Tired of pastors and scholars using unfamiliar language or overly complicated explanations? Curiously, Kaitlyn is a weekly podcast hosted by author and theologian Kaitlyn Schiess that tries to make theology accessible, meaningful, and fun. Each week, you'll hear a kid ask a theology question–sometimes serious, sometimes silly–and Kaitlyn will interview a scholar to help answer it (without all the academic jargon). Together, Kaitlyn and her guest discover that this one simple question opens up big theological ideas that can impact our lives, shape our view of God, and understand Scripture in a new way. Whether you're reminiscing about your own childhood curiosities or simply seeking a refreshing take on faith, tune in and rediscover the joy of learning with "Curiously Kaitlyn."
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