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Homebrewed Christianity

Thriving with Stone-Age Minds: Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.6 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2021

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

It is time for a party - a book release party! Thriving with Stone-Age Minds: Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing is out and the co-authors, Justin Barrett and Pamela King, are joined by two psychological scientist clergy Joanna Collicutt, and Jonathan Jong for some nerdy fun! Check out our partner: Blueprint 1543 is an organization that develops grant projects at the intersection of faith and the sciences. With cognitive scientist Justin Barrett as one of its founders, BP1543 takes a special interest in how the psychological sciences might be integrated as a tool for a more robust understanding of human flourishing. To learn more about the Thrive Center head over here. Pam has a chapter on "Vocation as Becoming: Telos, Thriving & Joy" right over here. Additional interdisciplinary work (pubs, videos) on telos can be found here on Thrive's website here. 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?

0:08.8

This is Tripp.

0:10.6

And you're listening to Homebrew Christianity.

0:13.4

Since the year of 2008, we've been bringing you audiological goodness.

0:18.8

That's right, interviews with the best scholars from across the academy bringing the wisdom.

0:25.3

The insights from the ivory tower right into your earbuds.

0:29.8

And today is no exception except that it's not just one guest.

0:35.4

Oh, it's not even two, it's four.

0:37.2

Four professional scientist slash. that it's not just one guest. Oh, that's not even two, it's four.

0:43.7

Four professional scientist slash theologians.

0:44.6

Mm-hmm.

0:50.0

We have the co-authors, Justin Barrett, and Pamela King of Thriving with Stone Age Minds,

0:53.2

evolutionary psychology, Christian faith, and the quest for human flourishing.

1:00.5

And they are here to help us have a little celebratory podcast because the book just came out.

1:09.9

This amazing book, it not only introduces evolutionary psych, the challenge of human flourishing, but things sit through with the richness of the Christian tradition.

1:14.9

You'll hear more about that because this is a recording of our live.

1:20.8

Party celebrating the book and they're joined by two psychological scientists who also are deep thinkers of faith.

1:24.1

This was live streamed and now it's here for your enjoyment.

1:28.3

Oh, and when you get done, you're going to say to yourself, man, I've got to get thriving with Stone Age minds.

1:32.0

It's a great book.

1:32.6

And if you're a podcast listener, it's also an audio book. Mm-hmm. Oh, yeah. Now, before we jump in, I just want to let you all know, remind you if you've already heard that right now, we just started an online class with

1:47.0

Brian McClain and Diana Butler Bass, titled, Oh God, what now? Christianity 20 years after 9-11.

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