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Homebrewed Christianity

Catherine Keller: Theology in Process

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.6612 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2022

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

I am so pumped to have Catherine Keller back on the podcast and helping to kick-off our new HBC class – Christianity in Process (which starts this week). This conversation is peak zest! In this conversation we discuss How Catherine Keller found Process theology via John Cobb’s Christ in a Pluralistic Age the problem of evil and suffering the Omnipotent deity inspiring atheism the lure of Whitehead’s vision for Keller at the intersection of process feminism & panentheism why Creation Out of Nothing isn’t Biblical – shout out to The Face of the Deep: a Theology of Becoming Keller shares about the process of teaching Process Theology what is theopoetics? the presence and purpose of God in the midst of suffering what is role of mystery for the theologian? Catherine’s love of Nicholas of Cusa – shout out to Cloud of the Impossible: Negative Theology and Planetary Entanglement reflecting on the participatory language of the New Testament We learn about Catherine’s fascination with the Apocalypse – shout out to Facing Apocalypse: Climate, Democracy and Other Last Chances: Climate, Democracy, and Other Last Chances Prophecy is NOT Prediction – it is a dream reading! Catherine Keller is George T. Cobb Professor of Constructive Theology in The Graduate Division of Religion of Drew University. If you are new to Catherine Keller and Process Theology this is the book to start with – On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity In Process. Previous Podcasts with Catherine Keller Apocalyptic #ProcessParty with Catherine Keller & Jacob Erickson Theological Possibilities with Catherine Keller God-ish?:Logos of Theos in a (Seriously) Uncertain Time on Cloud of the Impossible Catherine Keller on Process, Poetry, & Post-Structuralism Theology for the People: Keller, Cobb and God The Birth of God and a new JC – part 2 Keller AAR Keller-riffic + Caputo Tells Pete the “lack†is BS Follow the podcast, drop a review, or become a member of the HBC Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Oh, yeah. What is up theology nerds? This is Tripp. Get ready to nerd out with your geek out because on this very episode of homebrewed Christianity, I am joined by, yeah, yeah. You know, you know, because you clicked play.

0:21.8

Catherine Keller.

0:23.2

That's right.

0:23.7

The process, feminist, post-structuralist, lover of mystery and divine fleshly entanglements.

0:31.6

That Catherine Keller is on Homebrewed Christianity.

0:35.4

And we're going to have ourselves a good old time.

0:37.9

That's right.

0:42.9

This is not even like one of the other episodes I've done with Catherine. This one's unique because we kind of set the table fresh, you could say. Yeah, yeah. This is a conversation

0:48.8

when we don't assume our previous ones. We begin where she began as a theologian, the kind of questions and passions

0:56.0

and insights and such that drove her into wrestling with process thought. And then we tackle a host

1:02.3

of the different topics that she's worked on over her years as one of the leading theologians

1:07.7

rocking planet Earth. And we have ourselves a good, good time.

1:12.6

And look, look, if you don't enjoy this episode, then you probably just aren't a theology nerd.

1:18.8

I mean, I don't mean that in a personal way. I'm just saying, this is packed with all the zest.

1:23.9

Now, this interview is just one part of a brand new homebrewed Christianity class launching this very moment, Christianity in Process.

1:34.5

That's right. John Cobb is going to be teaching six weeks with me introducing process theology.

1:41.4

If you want to join, you can go to Christianity and Process.com.

1:45.5

That's right. In each week, you will also get to encounter and experience a different process theologian.

1:52.4

And this week's is, you got it, Catherine Keller. That's what you're about to hear.

1:56.7

So I hope you enjoy this conversation and then say to yourself, oh, I really want to be involved in the fullness, the awesomeness that is Christianity and Process.

2:06.9

And you head over to you got it, Christianity and Process.com.

2:11.0

You can join the class.

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