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303 episodes
Ep. 303: The Death of Supernaturalism
In this episode, Dr. Oord continues to engage with the new book from Chad Bahl entitled The Death of Supernaturalism: The Case for Process Naturalism. This book, the culmination of Bahl's doctoral work at Northwind Seminary, comb...
Ep. 302: Schleiermacher and Whitehead
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the new book from Chad Bahl entitled The Death of Supernaturalism: The Case for Process Naturalism. This book, the culmination of Bahl's doctoral work at Northwind Seminary, combines the tho...
Ep. 301: The Problem of Good, Miracles, and God's Will
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the final chapter of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses the problem of good, the challenge of how to understand miracles in relation to science...
Ep. 300: Solving the Problem of Evil
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 14 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as lays out his six-fold proposal for solving the problem of evil, the biggest challenge to belief in God for ...
Ep. 299: Amipotent Providence
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 13 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he unpacks his view of Amipotent Providence.
Ep. 298: Ever Creator
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 12 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he follows his critique of the traditional belief that God created out of nothing (Creatio Ex Nihilo)...
Ep. 297: Creatio Ex Nihilo and Other Creation Theories
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 11 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses and critiques the traditional belief that God created out of nothing (Creatio Ex Nihilo) while...
Ep. 296: The Proper Role of Mystery
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 10 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses the proper role of mystery.
Ep. 295: One, Everlasting, All-Knowing Spirit
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 9 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses a loving God who experiences time moment by moment, unchanging in God's essence but constantly ...
Ep. 294: The Spirit is a Relational Person Who Feels
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 8 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses the reasons for believing the Spirit is a Relational Person Who Feels.
Ep. 293: Amipotent Spirit
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 7 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses God as a loving Spirit of uncontrolling love
Ep. 292: God is Not Omnipotent
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with chapter 6 of his new book A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & Creation as he discusses the challenges of reconciling a God of love with the ways in which God has traditionally been u...
Ep. 291: Becoming Spirit
After a hiatus, ORTShorts has returned with a series of episodes engaging with Dr. Oord's new book, A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & CreationIn this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the chapter 5 of the book as he...
Ep. 290: Universal, Incorporeal Spirit
After a hiatus, ORTShorts has returned with a series of episodes engaging with Dr. Oord's new book, A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & CreationIn this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the chapter 4 of the book as he...
Ep. 289: A Loving God
After a hiatus, ORTShorts has returned with a series of episodes engaging with Dr. Oord's new book, A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & CreationIn this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the chapter 3 of the book as he...
Ep. 288: Reasons to Believe
After a hiatus, ORTShorts has returned with a series of episodes engaging with Dr. Oord's new book, A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & CreationIn this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the second chapter of the book ...
Ep: 287 - First of Its Kind
After a hiatus, ORTShorts has returned with a series of episodes engaging with Dr. Oord's new book, A Systematic Theology of Love - Volume 1: God & CreationIn this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the first chapter of the book a...
Ep. 286: Evolution and Divine Love
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with some key paradigm shifts compatible with Open and Relational Theology in the book Evolution and Divine Love: The Eterna...
Ep. 285: God Looks Like Jesus
In this episode, Dr. Oord interacts with the new book from Greg Boyd and Scott Boren entitled God Looks Like Jesus: A Renewed Approach to Understanding God.
Ep. 284: Thinking About God with Keith Ward
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with God and Faith: Thinking About God with Keith Ward, a collection of essays from distinguished scholars with responses ...
Ep. 283: Prayer and the Brain
In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the new book written by Paul E. Johnson entitled, Talking With God: Imagination, Inspiration, and Praye...
Ep. 282: Is it God's Will?
In this episode, Dr. Oord uses the 2024 presidential assassination attempt, as a case study to discuss and critique unhealthy ideas about God's relation to creation in response to violence, suffering and evil.In his new book,
Ep. 281: The Misunderstood Power of God
In this episode, Dr. Oord discusses the recent Speaking to a Modern World conference which took place in Charlotte, NC gathering together Open and Relational Theologians from across the country. The conference was hosted by Russ De...