The Gospel of Mary Magdalene

The Loft LA - Progressive Christianity in Podcast Form · Feb 16, 2026 · 51m

Mary Magdalene was one of Jesus's disciples. The Gospels say she traveled with him, was present at his crucifixion, and was the first to see him after his resurrection. Most Christians don't view her as one of the more important disciples, if they see her as a disciple at all. However, this wasn't always the case; plenty of evidence suggests that the writings attributed to Mary played a key role in shaping the early Christian movement. Join us this Sunday as we explore what happened to Mary's teachings and how the decision to exclude her voice continues to affect Christianity today…