Is Earth ours to exploit, or to care for? If it’s all gonna burn, why bother? Plus, Mike Morrell as our Heretic of the Week.

Show Notes

  • 00:20 – Introduction and word from the show sponsor Unfundamentalist.
  • 02:10 – Patreon page with extra content.
  • 05:43 – If you sign up, you will be absolved of your sins.
  • 11:32 – Text to the hotline. Matthew Distefano is “Man crush of the month.”
  • 12:50 – Heretic of the week special guest Mike Morrell introduction.
  • 13:40 – Mike explains why he’s a “heretic.” People belong together.
  • 15:01 – It takes faith to be a heretic. The Divine Dance. Zeusian and Seussian God.
  • 18:56 – Mike explains his deconstruction. Appreciating traditions and holding them loosely.
  • 25:35 – How do you radically include instead of just tolerating?
  • 27:07 – Reconstructing salvation. God is reconciling the cosmos.
  • 29:55 – Evangelism and the security of your beliefs.
  • 30:50 – Mike’s non-profit startup. The feeling of disconnection between God and our world.
  • 33:25 – MikeMorrell.org
  • 34:02 – End of interview with Mike.
  • 35:15 – Is the world ours to rape, rule, or revere?
  • 36:25 – The view of end times and the burning of the world.
  • 37:30 – Our impact as conscious beings on creation.
  • 39:15 – The Pacific Ocean garbage patch, nuclear waste, and oil disasters.
  • 40:48 – The material world and human consciousness.
  • 45:30 – Disconnection with the earth in the west.
  • 47:30 – As spiritual beings, we need a connection to creation.
  • 48:40 – How we view ourselves affects our well being.
  • 50:04 – Christianity’s view of sacred and secular. Connecting to a tangible expression of the Divine.
  • 52:10 – Ann Coulter’s (probable) idea of Genesis 1. God saw creation as good and humanity as very good.
  • 53:57 – Humans as stewards of the earth.
  • 54:30 – Universal reconciliation. Seeing the divine in creation.
  • 57:03 – God in all things.
  • 1:00:20 – Can human beings have an effect on the environment through connection with people?
  • 1:04:20 – How do we connect heaven on earth?
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