Roger Haight is a prolific theologian, American Jesuit, and an excellent example of the Chicago School of theology. Standing in the tradition of greats like Paul Tillich and David Tracy, Roger seeks to articulate Christian theology for and to the cultural context. In his career he has … Read more about A Postmodern Apologetic Christology with Roger Haight
Brian Bantum on Redeeming Mulatto
Brian Bantum teaches theology at Seattle Pacific University out in the mighty Northwest. This spring when he and Callid were both at the Christian Leadership Forum of FTE they sat down to talk about Brian's book Redeeming Mulatto: A Theology of Race and Christian Hybridity. Because they are in a … Read more about Brian Bantum on Redeeming Mulatto
TNT: Missions, Matthew, Jesus being nice & Stryper
Tripp and Bo field phone calls from the SpeakPipe about Missions (Russia), the gospel of Matthew, Jesus being at least as nice as God and a theology of Stryper. We love your calls and thoughts on the SpeakPipe !!! Tell us what you want to talk about. … Read more about TNT: Missions, Matthew, Jesus being nice & Stryper
C is for Christology
Christology, like our previous topics of Atonement and Baptism, is one prone to both diversity and contention. This is a significant distinction because it is nearly impossible to say anything about any aspect of christology without drawing the ire of some group, camp or school of … Read more about C is for Christology
Theological Legend Michael Welker on Constructive Christology
Who is Jesus Christ for us today? Is there a way to even attempt to answer the question with intellectual credibility? One of Germany's greatest theologians, Michael Welker, is on the podcast discussing his new book God the Revealed: Christology. In the book and on the podcast we discuss the … Read more about Theological Legend Michael Welker on Constructive Christology
The Historical St. Nick, the White Santa, Marxist Pope, & More: Christmas Special w/ Adam English
Santa & Jesus aren't white, Christmas isn't about Capitalism, the Pope isn't a Marxist leftist, the Christian Calendar is a hardcore form of resistance, and you find out that Roger Olson's own student turned Tripp into a Process theologian. That is just a bit of what is in store for you in this … Read more about The Historical St. Nick, the White Santa, Marxist Pope, & More: Christmas Special w/ Adam English
Framing the Christology Conversation
In the upcoming TNT podcast with Tripp Fuller, we have promised to tackle the difficult topic of Christology. I have proposed a format of Christology from above vs. Christology from below. Tripp has some mild concerns about this formation (as you can hear in the last 10 min. of the most recent TNT) … Read more about Framing the Christology Conversation
The Predicament of believing Philip Clayton
This is a difficult era for those who find themselves committed to the values of scientific rationality and yet moved by the claims of a religious tradition. That is how the preface to Philip Clayton’s new book The Predicament of Belief begins. I am always a little jealous of people who have a … Read more about The Predicament of believing Philip Clayton
Religious Pluralism, Christology & Process with Monica A. Coleman: Homebrewed Christianity 123
Monica A. Coleman is Assc. Professor of Constructive Theology and African American Religions at Claremont School of Theology. She is the author of Making a Way Out of No Way: A Womanist Theology (Innovations: African American Religious Thought), The Dinah Project: A Handbook for … Read more about Religious Pluralism, Christology & Process with Monica A. Coleman: Homebrewed Christianity 123
Why the Resurrection Matters….
The resurrection matters. Sometimes I make my progressive theological friends anxious when I get going on about it. A friend told me last week, "Tripp your Christology is so high it might as well come from Venice Beach." While I am not sure about the comparison (p.s. non-LAites Venice has a high … Read more about Why the Resurrection Matters….
The Big Theological Throw Down with John Cobb & Paul Capetz: Homebrewed Christianity 101
With this mind blowing episode the Homebrewed Christianity Podcast crosses into the second 100 episodes!! Chad and I are thrilled to still be trying out this audiological and theological adventure with all y'all Deacons! Going forward we would really like to know more about who you want on (and … Read more about The Big Theological Throw Down with John Cobb & Paul Capetz: Homebrewed Christianity 101
Christology Spittin’ Podcast Extravaganza! Homebrewed Christianity 97
In this podcast BoDaddy will say "I love the perichoresis. I mean it gets me out of bed in the morning" and Tripp will say about Kathryn Tanner's atonement theory, "That is awesome! I mean theologically that is sexy. You could preach that all day!" We love getting our Christology on at … Read more about Christology Spittin’ Podcast Extravaganza! Homebrewed Christianity 97