How do artists tap into the creative spark of the Divine? Plus, what does the Naked Pastor say about art and faith?

Show Notes

  • 00:20 – Introduction.
  • 1:01 – Voicemail to the hotline. Deconstructed views on a literal heaven. The afterlife and the present moment. Suffering by feeling separated.
  • 08:00 – Word from show sponsor Unfundamentalists. Patreon page.
  • 10:38 – Introduction to the Heretic of the Week, David Hayward. Why people consider David a heretic. Orthodoxy as individuals.
  • 15:10 – David’s one frame cartoons.
  • 17:56 – David’s theological deconstruction process and a life-changing dream. Church and ministry deconstruction. Language that seemingly separates us.
  • 21:14 – David’s character Sophia in his cartoons.
  • 23:38 – Coaching others’ deconstruction process.
  • 26:39 – Helping people with creativity.
  • 28:24 – End of interview.
  • 30:00 – Introduction to the power of art and human creativity. God as creator. Jesus as storyteller.
  • 31:30 – Spiritual element to all creativity.
  • 33:58 – “Christian” art.
  • 35:30 – Psalms.
  • 37:20 – Truth and realities transcending faith systems.
  • 39:15 – Expressions and the nature of God. God’s children.
  • 40:40 – Christian subculture and isolating from other faith groups.
  • 42:23 – The big bang and incarnation.
  • 44:54 – The Jesus movement.
  • 46:15 – Connection and spontaneity in art.
  • 48:15 – Art that challenges the status quo.
  • 50:30 – Non-conformist Bob Dylan.
  • 54:51 – Fear motivated art.
  • 57:00 – Connecting to a source.
  • 58:37 – Examples of connected art.
  • 1:03:04 – God’s workmanship/poetry (Ephesians).
  • 1:05:00 – Art from pain.
  • 1:09:00 – Art in everything. Perception.
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