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15Mar

Ep. 17 – True Religion

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World Welcome to Episode 17 – our final episode – of the Modern Relevance of God Podcast Series on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. You know, as I think about it, 17 is kind of an odd number for the final

08Mar

Ep. 16 – Humanity’s Deep Need for God

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World We’ve been attempting here to make the scientific case for the relevance of a more theological consciousness in our everyday lives. I’ve been impressed with the idea Dr. Joseph Ghougassian elaborated in the preface he wrote to Keppe’s, Glorification that if we have religions in the

02Mar

Ep. 15 – Resonance with Mother Mary

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World I’ve been impressed in my personal journey of discovery with the rational arguments for the existence of God throughout history, by Augustine and Anselm, and more recently, as I mentioned back in episode 11, by the logical argument for Jesus elaborated by Oxford’s C.S.

22Feb

Ep. 14 – Resonance with Jesus

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World Welcome to episode 14 of the Modern Relevance of God audio course here on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. My dad used to say the problem with the human being was we were born without an owner’s manual. I used

15Feb

Ep. 13 – How We Miss Paradise

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World Welcome to episode 13 of the Modern Relevance of God audio course here on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. As I’ve been developing this series, I have to admit I’ve been wondering about the acceptance of its premise in the

08Feb

Ep. 12 – The Ceaseless Attack on Christian Values

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World This is episode 12 of the Modern Relevance of God audio course here on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. I think one of the greatest difficulties I’ve had in coming closer to spirituality has been a pretty common one: mixing

01Feb

Ep. 11 – Are We Victims of God?

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World How many times have you heard this phrase: “I don’t believe in God anymore because how could a loving God allow all this misery on Earth?” Usually it’s a Bruce Willis-like character in a war zone in some desolate African country squinting his eyes

25Jan

Ep. 10 – The Problem with Atheism

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World Can God and science exist together? I think that’s a fundamental question. I’ve heard some of the more vocal scientists proclaiming that a belief in God is the sign of a weak mind. Well, one thing I’ve discovered: the deeper I delve into the

18Jan

Ep. 9 – The Psychotic Separation from God

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World The Dark Night of the Soul. In the theological canon, this signifies a spiritual crisis in a journey towards union with God. In more secular language, that would be the transformational journey that takes place when you’re suffering. A journey of transformation. A conversion,

11Jan

Ep. 8 – The Origin of Evil

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

The Modern Relevance of God Finding Meaning in an Inverted World So far in our series, we’ve been looking at the nature of life and God, and how that knowledge has been pushed aside from our daily considerations and from scientific inquiry, obviously. The concretization of the scientific method was an attempt to free the