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You Have Permission

To Change Your Mind: Healing Prayer (Thomas Jay Oord) (#7)

Feb 4, 2019
Thomas Jay Oord, a leading theologian in Open & Relational Theology, discusses his changing beliefs about God's healing. They explore topics like the role of prayer in healing, the focus of salvation, childhood beliefs about the supernatural, and the idea of God's power. They also reflect on their evolving perspectives on prayer and intercession, and the concept of essential kenosis.
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Quick takeaways

  • God's love requires cooperation for healing, it is not single-handed.
  • Healing involves various agents and forces beyond prayer alone.

Deep dives

God's Healing is Inherently Relational

God's love is uncontrolling and requires cooperation from creation in the healing process. God always wants to heal, but healing is not single-handed.

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