

Peter Rollins: Church of the Contradiction
7 snips Sep 15, 2023
Exploring intersections of religion, psychoanalysis, and Marxism. Coping with hope and reality through diversion and distraction. Resonance vs. misery and desire fulfilled through not being fulfilled. The difference between grace and self-help. The concept of the unknown God and the role of art, philosophy, and ritual in embracing enlightenment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Order of the Body: Hope, Reality, and Compromise Formation
04:55 • 22min
Resonance, Misery, and the Human Condition
26:42 • 13min
Grace vs. Self-Help
39:15 • 7min
The Unknown God and the Church
46:07 • 7min
The Unknowing God and Psychoanalytic Analysis
53:02 • 12min
Connecting Through Art and Ritual
01:05:28 • 4min