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Religious Socialism Podcast
The Uncontrolling Love of God | Jeff Wells
May 20, 2024
Jeff Wells, coeditor of 'Preaching the Uncontrolling Love of God,' discusses open, relational, and process theology challenging the concept of a controlling God. He explores religion's role in liberation, reshaping liturgies, and embracing diverse beliefs. The podcast delves into promoting an open future, avoiding rigid orthodoxy, and preaching the uncontrolling love of God.
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- Religion can offer unconditional love and accompaniment, contrasting with perceptions during activism.
- Process theology emphasizes God's role in luring individuals and the universe toward love.
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Exploring the Personal Journey of Jeff Wells
Jeff Wells, pastor at the Church of the Village in New York, shares his background growing up in Wisconsin, his radicalization during the 1960s and 1970s, and his spiritual reawakening that led him to ministry. Wells discusses his alignment with democratic socialism and the welcoming environment for process and open theology at the Church of the Village.
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