John Dominic Crossan returns to the podcast to discuss how a historian thinks about Jesus. You will hear him outline the basic framework he operates from before tackling several different topics and questions sent in by members of the Easter Stories group. In the conversation, we mention some Dom's … Read more about John Dominic Crossan: How to think about Jesus like a Historian
Diana Butler Bass: American Saints in a Cynical Age
This is the first session with me and Diana's Lenten class Empty Altars: American Saints in a Cynical Age. We hope you enjoy it and consider joining the group. If you enjoy this, check out the upcoming lent group with Diana and me – Empty Altars:American Saints in a Cynical Age. We live in … Read more about Diana Butler Bass: American Saints in a Cynical Age
John Dominic Crossan: the Last Week of Jesus’ Life
What do we know about the last week of Jesus' life? Why was Jesus executed? In this visual lecture, renowned Historical Jesus scholar John Dominic Crossan will walk us through a historical reconstruction of Jesus' last week, ending in his crucifixion. Attending to the historical matrix of Jesus … Read more about John Dominic Crossan: the Last Week of Jesus’ Life
Diana Butler Bass: Ruining Dinner… and Date Nights
I got to join Diana Butler Bass at the Southern Lights festival over MLK weekend where we recorded this live edition of Ruining Dinner. To be a part of future zoom sessions of the series and get access to past gatherings, join Diana’s newsletter community, the Cottage &/or the Homebrewed … Read more about Diana Butler Bass: Ruining Dinner… and Date Nights
Philip Clayton: On the Meaning of Life
Philip Clayton returns to the podcast! We recorded this LIVE at the 50th Anniversary conference for the Center for Process Studies. What better time than to figure out the meaning of life.... As a scholar, Philip Clayton (Ingraham Professor, Claremont School of Theology) works at the intersection … Read more about Philip Clayton: On the Meaning of Life
Love & the Power of God LIVE in Napa
This episode was recorded live in Napa, CA at the 'Love and the Power of God' conference. It was a complete blast! You will hear from a bunch of regulars on the podcast, as well as a few first timers. If you have wanted to learn about Process theology and philosophy, but wondered where to begin, … Read more about Love & the Power of God LIVE in Napa
Pete Enns & Tony Jones Love Baseball
This is a special episode with two friends. Pete and Tony had a spectacular conversation at Theology Beer Camp where Pete shared a bit about his BRAND NEW BOOK - Curve Ball: WHen Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming - and baseball. Since Tony's podcast, The Reverend Hunter, is not about … Read more about Pete Enns & Tony Jones Love Baseball
Bill Leonard & Diana Butler Bass: Welcome to the Post-Christian Century
In this episode, two of my favorite Church Historians join the podcast for a tricky but needed conversation on the changing shape of American religion. It is so much fun! If you enjoy this, check out the upcoming lent group with Diana and me - Empty Altars: American Saints in a Cynical Age. We … Read more about Bill Leonard & Diana Butler Bass: Welcome to the Post-Christian Century
Pete Enns & the God-Pod Party
THIS PARTY WAS FOR PETE'S NEW BOOK. CHECK IT OUT HERE. The God-Pod Partners Include: Sarah Heath from the REVcovery Podcast Josh Patterson from the (Re)thinking Faith Podcast Sarey Martin Concepción from the Secret Art Project Podcast Mason Mennega from a People's … Read more about Pete Enns & the God-Pod Party
The Living & Liberating Mystery #ExperiencingGod
Experiencing God: an Open Online Class Kick off the new year with a nerdy good time. The next Homebrewed class will be a robust exploration of how the tools of science, philosophy, and theology help us discern meaning from divine encounters. We’ll discuss God-experiences as mediated through faith … Read more about The Living & Liberating Mystery #ExperiencingGod
Science and Spiritual Experience #Experiencing God
Experiencing God: an Open Online Class Kick off the new year with a nerdy good time. The next Homebrewed class will be a robust exploration of how the tools of science, philosophy, and theology help us discern meaning from divine encounters. We’ll discuss God-experiences as mediated through faith … Read more about Science and Spiritual Experience #Experiencing God
John Dominic Crossan: Jesus, Paul, & Bible Questions
Legendary Bible Scholar, John Dominic Crossan, is back on the podcast! In this episode, we tackle some listener questions and let everyone know about an upcoming class - Easter Stories. John Dominic Crossan is an Irish-American biblical scholar with two-year post-doctoral diplomas in exegesis … Read more about John Dominic Crossan: Jesus, Paul, & Bible Questions