Ilia Delio: the Not-Yet-God

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.6 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 111 minutes

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In this exhilarating discussion with Ilia Delio, we are taken on a profound journey through the intersection of theology, science, and the future of humanity in the shadow of burgeoning technological advancements. Delio, known for her insightful work on integrating science and religion, shares invigorating ideas from her latest book, "The Not Yet God," delving into how our traditional understanding of divinity must evolve in the face of our rapidly changing world. In this conversation, we cover... The Not Yet God: Reimagining Divinity in an Evolving Universe Technology as the New Cosmology The Challenge of the Global Super Organism The Trinity and the Future of Humanity Embrace the New, Preserve the Core A Call to Action for the Digital Age WATCH the VIDEO episode here Check out her new book The Not-Yet-God here. Ilia Delio, OSF, PhD is a Franciscan Sister of Washington, DC, and American theologian specializing in science and religion, with interests in evolution, physics, and neuroscience and the import of these for theology. Ilia currently holds the Josephine C. Connelly Endowed Chair in Theology at Villanova University and is the author of twenty books, including Care for Creation (coauthored with Keith Warner and Pamela Woods) which won two Catholic Press Book Awards in 2009, first place for social concerns and second place in spirituality. Her book The Emergent Christ won a third-place Catholic Press Book Award in 2011 for the area of Science and Religion. Her recent books include The Unbearable Wholeness of Being: God, Evolution and the Power of Love (Orbis, 2013), which received the 2014 Silver Nautilus Book Award and a third-place Catholic Press Association Award for Faith and Science. Ilia holds two honorary doctorates, one from St. Francis University in 2015 and one from Sacred Heart University in 2020. Ilia’s previous visit to the podcast: Bonaventure & the Cosmos in Process Catching a Cosmic Faith the Entangled God of My Heart Join our upcoming class, FAITH & POLITICS FOR THE REST OF US! Come to THEOLOGY BEER CAMP. Follow the podcast, drop a review, send feedback/questions 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	What is up theology nerds?
0:08.0	This is Tripp, and you're listening to Homebrewed Christianity.
0:11.9	And today, returning to the podcast, is Ilya Dillio.
0:16.6	That is right.
0:18.1	Ilya is back on the podcast talking about her new book, The Not Yet God. Say what, Tripp? That's right. Ilya is back on the podcast talking about her new book, The Not Yet God.
0:23.1	Say what trip?
0:24.3	That's right.
0:25.4	Ilya, Catholic theologian, a scholar of Teilhard, specialist in religion and science at Villanova University.
0:33.5	She's back and we are digging in to just what happens when we don't assume the philosophical
0:39.6	background and picture of the world that was initially used as Christians thought through
0:45.5	their understanding of God.
0:47.1	At a time where we didn't know our planet wasn't the center of a solar system or our species
0:52.6	wasn't a part of a 13.8 billion year evolutionary process
0:57.7	at a time where we had no idea that we could end life on our planet and help steward the
1:05.0	evolution of new life possibly in silicone AI. That's what I'm talking about. Anyway, this book is an exciting book. It brings
1:14.1	together a whole bunch of her work across different themes and areas, and it was quite exciting to talk to
1:20.4	her. And guess what? Ilya Dillio is coming to theology beer camp. That's right.
1:31.1	The major event for homebrewed Christianity every year.
1:35.0	We're going to have, apparently, we've got 40 different God pods.
1:37.0	That would be podcasts about God.
1:44.0	We have over 30 different scholars, theologians, philosophers, biblical scholars coming to Theology Beer Camp.
1:47.9	And there's going to be over 500 nerds in the house.
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