Derek Flood - Disarming Scripture (N95)

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Deconstruction, Christian Mysticism, Post-evangelical, Liberation Theology, Progressive Christianity, Christianity, Mystical Christianity, Contemplative Spirituality, Religious Trauma Healing, Religion & Spirituality, Faith Shift, Reconstruction, Spiritual Direction, Embodied Spirituality, Evolving Faith

4.7 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2015

⏱️ 66 minutes

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What on earth are we meant to do with those passages in the Bible where God commands genocide, the stoning to death of rebellious children or poems about dashing the heads of babies on rocks?! Well, according to theologian, author and artist, Derek...

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0:00.0	Nomad, Christian Community, Mission and the Future of the Church.
0:16.3	Here we are again with Nomad podcasts.
0:18.3	That's that time of the month again.
0:19.3	It's an exciting time for people, isn't it?
0:24.6	When they notice a fresh Nomad episode downloading onto their phones. Do you think people sitting, waiting?
0:26.7	No.
0:28.0	Not anything that's ever happened.
0:29.6	You never know.
0:30.8	It's possible.
0:31.6	I'd be slightly concerned.
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0:35.0	She might be waiting to hear your voice.
0:37.2	I'd suspect that when our little email alert thing goes
0:39.8	out, my mum's heart would be strangely warmed, but I doubt she's actually sitting there waiting
0:43.9	for it to happen, to be honest. Okay. Yeah. Um, the Bible, Ordo. Yeah. I thought it was about time
0:50.5	we looked at the Bible. I mean, we regularly, obviously, touch on the Bible, but I don't
0:54.6	think, I could be wrong, but I don't think in six years of NoMod podcast, we've specifically
0:59.0	targeted the Bible. We've looked at people with Old Testament scholars and stuff like that, haven't we?
1:03.9	Yeah, and obviously everything, a lot of what people are saying are looking at different
1:07.3	interpretations of the Bible, but to actually say this episode is on the Bible.
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