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Michael Frost - Deconstructing the Christian Narrative of Power (N302)

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

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2023

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Summary

Host of the podcast is a researcher, writer and theologian. In this episode he shares from his own experience of faith and church, as he unpicks the language that has so often been co-opted in Christian spaces to enforce power and perpetuate...

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Welcome back to Nomad podcast. My name is Nick Thorley. And this is Joy. Hi. Hi, Joy. I didn't say a surname. Would you like full name check? No, it makes you feel a bit like Beyonce or someone like that. Oh, really? Just my first name. Do you know what? I'm starting to get this thing

0:55.2

as well, because your name is Joy Brooks, right? But the England cricketer Harry Brooke. I've just

1:02.4

started getting this thing where I just can't remember whether people who could have an S on the

1:06.8

end of their name do or don't. Do you know I mean oh it's a bit of a problem isn't it

1:12.0

is that like getting old where you just get names mixed up probably yeah or it doesn't really

1:17.8

matter so your brain isn't really retaining the detail no you just sound a bit ignorant when

1:22.7

you're talking about sport there and you mispronounce names or you sound rude when you can't

1:26.6

remember like someone's surname true or you sound rude when you can't remember like someone's

1:28.4

surname. True. Or you sound ignorant when you can't remember the name of a nomad co-host. I could

1:34.7

remember your name though, Joey. You could. I was giving you the Beyonce treatment. Joy, how are you?

1:41.3

I'm pretty well. I do have a bit of a cold, so I felt indignant about that this week.

1:46.5

But other than that, I'm pretty good. How about you?

1:49.2

I'm all right. Is there, does Tai Chi help with the cold?

1:52.0

Oh, I love Tai Chi.

1:53.8

Do you?

1:54.7

I really do.

1:56.9

Yesterday I was feeling quite running down and ropy with it and I thought, do you know what,

2:01.9

let's just do some really gentle Tai Chi because I haven't done it yet and I'm missing it.

2:06.2

And it's just, I don't know what it does to me, but it's really soothing.

2:11.1

Oh, that's very cool.

2:12.3

Yeah.

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