Christianity On The Spectrum

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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June 28, 2026 74 mins

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode Emelia comes on to discuss ADHD and Christianity, the similarities with autism, the differences with autism, and what it is like to live with it. 

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with Jackie Kancir about ending the autism wars. 

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with Lauren Pope from Rehumanize about Selective Abortion.

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I speak with K. Rose about what it is like to get diagnosed with autism as an autistic Christian.

Her Substack: https://berryvariedthoughts.substack.com/ Her Twitter: https://x.com/berrysweetmum

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, returning guest Susannah Black Roberts comes on to discuss OCD and Christianity, the similarities with autism, the differences with autism, and what it is like to live with it. 

Susannah's Article about OCD: https://mereorthodoxy.co...

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, first time guest Susannah Black Roberts comes on to discuss, well, sort of everything, but more specifically the nature of online autism communities and why they are, "Like that"

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, Etana returns to talk more about Christina Buttons newest "I thought I had Autism. I was Wrong" article with the Free Press and the complications of autism discourse.

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, with Cathy Reisenwitz about institutions, reinstitualization, and the arguements for and against it.   

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kinnon MacKinnon about his work on detransition with the DARE study.    Kinnon R. MacKinnon https://www.kinnonmackinnon.com/ The One Percent Substack https://theonepercentdetrans.substack.com/ the DARE study http...
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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Kelly about mouse and animal models of autism, what they can tell us, what we can learn from them, and their limitations. 

If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about what it is like to be the autistic parent of autistic children. 

If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xNb2wVupRU8ys1HCBk...

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Etana about Facilitated Communication. 

If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Alyssa about Robert Chapman's Book "The Empire of Normality" and their article "The Future of Neurodiversity" for the Boston Review. 

Link to the full article: https://www.bostonreview.net/forum/the-future-of-neurodivers...

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with JD from Christians for impact about their book "All the Lives You Can Change"

Pre-order the book: https://www.amazon.com/All-Lives-You-Can-Change/dp/0802885136

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March 22, 2026 127 mins

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Christian about TTRPGs.

You can find Christian here:

https://bsky.app/profile/cerhendriks.bsky.social

Christian's blog:

https://advantageonarcana.bearblog.dev/

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Etana about Uta Frith's recent comments on autism and ensuing discourse.

You can find Etana here:

X - https://x.com/Etanarachel

Substack - https://substack.com/@etanarachel

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Rev John Allister about his new book "Faith, Hope, And Autism" 

If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked Matt Stone about whether or not you will be autistic in heaven. 

Find him here:

https://www.youtube.com/@adhd_preacher

If you are autistic and Christian and want to fill out a survey, here is a link:

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This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Eurydice about the cursed social politics of online autism discourse.

Find Eurydice Here: https://eurydicelives.substack.com/

https://x.com/eurydicelives

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February 15, 2026 119 mins

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering ten years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode, I talked with Maddie and my mom about the experiences of autistic women in early motherhood.

Find Maddie Here: https://x.com/theobronzor https://onnames.substack.com/

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