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29Sep

Choosing Evil – Ep. 6 – Therapeutic Theology Series

In Therapeutic Theology Series, Therapeutic Theology Series, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

Our modern world, often driven more by reason and logic than by faith and revelation, has few answers for the mysteries that more spiritual leanings point to as evidence of God. Where the scientific materialists advocate for blind, pitiless indifference to explain the development process of life and the universe, other scientists are seeing unmistakeable

20Sep

Under the Influence of Evil – Ep 4 – Therapeutic Theology Series

In Therapeutic Theology Series, Therapeutic Theology Series, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

We’ve been looking at the deep spiritual questions that rise in the human breast in our series. And we’ve been doing that through the lens of theology, which has been so dismissed, even despised, in our modern science. To our great detriment. As we’ll hear in this episode, Dr. Keppe accepted his clients’ questions and

11Jan

Ep. 8 – The Origin of Evil

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

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 human being from superstition, squalor and medieval cruelty. The cherished ascendance

05Jan

Ep. 7 – The Fall of Man, Updated

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

Welcome to Episode 7 of our Modern Relevance of God podcast series here on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. I was struck in re-listening to our last episode that perhaps some more explanation of the story of man might be necessary. I also realize the challenge today of Biblical references. Religious

18Jan

The Chaos of Evil

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head.One of the things that's happened to me over the 18 plus years I've been in Brazil working with the science of Analytical Trilogy elaborated by Brazilian psychoanalyst and social scientist, Norberto Keppe, has been a gradual opening of the door to my spirituality.

09Apr

A Study of Temptation

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. Temptation. Like most religious words, that one's been banalized and reduced from its original meaning. It means literally a trial or a test. A moment in your life when you have a choice to be faithful or not. Today, that's like faithful to

01Mar

Seduction by Evil

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. "The idea of being a victim of evil is quite a comfortable one," writes Norberto Keppe in his book, Psychotherapy and Exorcism. "But what's really going on," he continues, "is that the human being actually selects the type of evil he wants in his

08Feb

Man’s Greatest Enemy

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. All of us, if we've lived a little, have had to contend with the lure of temptation. From the mundane, "Just one more piece of chocolate cake," to the come on of a cold beer when you've got a drinking problem, to the