Teaching. Learning. Transforming Lives.
Brad Jagger teaches Religion at Kent State University and creates courses and study experiences through Rebel Faith. His teaching brings academic depth, intellectual honesty, and practical relevance to questions of faith, culture, scripture, and the human story.
Professor of Religion
Kent State University
Teaching courses in world religions, religious studies, and the intersection of faith, culture, and society.
Scholar. Educator. Mentor.
Committed to academic excellence, compassionate teaching, and helping students think for themselves.
Courses for Curious Minds
Online courses and study experiences through Rebel Faith for individuals, classes, churches, and small groups.
ONLINE COURSES & STUDY EXPERIENCES
Designed as complete learning experiences, not just books.
Progressive Literalism
Book + Leader’s Guide + Student Guide
A new way to read the Bible honestly through history, context, courage, and deeper reflection.
LGBTQ+ Christianity
Book + Leader Guide + Student Guide
An affirming study experience rooted in truth, inclusion, compassion, and sacred belonging.
Awakening the Truth Instinct
Book + Leader’s Guide + Student Guide
A complete teaching set exploring meaning, truth, beauty, connection, and the courage to ask deeper questions.
The Teen Faith Journey
Main Book + Parent Guide + Leader Guide
A confirmation series built for curiosity, courage, conversation, and real faith questions.
Teaching Philosophy
I believe education is more than information. It is an invitation to ask better questions, engage diverse perspectives, and discover deeper honesty about faith, life, and the world we share.
Ask Honestly
Good questions are the beginning of real understanding.
Think Deeply
Explore ideas with intellectual rigor and an open mind.
Embrace Others
Learn from different perspectives and human experiences.
Live with Purpose
Let new insight shape compassion, justice, and the way we live.
Learn. Question. Grow.
Join students and learners exploring faith, culture, and meaning through Brad Jagger’s courses.