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In Episode 7 of the Reimagining podcast, Brian Niece continues his conversation with Thomas Jay Oord, begun in Episode 6, about the nature of God’s love and human love, open theology, and how love speaks into science.
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Guest Info:
Dr. Thomas Jay Oord is a theologian, philosopher, and multi-disciplinary scholar. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books and has been a professor from the American east coast to the northwest. His most recent book is entitled The Uncontrolling Love of God: An Open and Relational Account of Providence. A gifted speaker, Tom Oord is known for his contributions to research on love, open and relational theology, science and religion, and theologies exploring the implications of freedom and relationships for transformation.
- Visit Thomas Jay Oord’s website.
- See Dr. Oords’s upcoming appearances.
Resources mentioned in this episode and previous episode:
- The Uncontrolling Love of God by Thomas Jay Oord.
- Excerpts of the essay “What Would Jesus’ Brain Look Like?” by Thomas Jay Oord.
- The Nature of Love: A Theology by Thomas Jay Oord.
- Defining Love: A Philosophical, Scientific, and Theological Engagement by Thomas Jay Oord.
- “They Kill the Prophets” by Brian Niece.
Credits:
- Interludes music – “Comfort to You” by Cullah; used by permission.
- Design – Stephanie Jeck.
- Photography – Ronda Dickey.