Tripp Fuller: Emergence, Theology, and the Church (Then and Now)
Aug 27, 2024
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Tripp Fuller, a theology enthusiast and host of Homebrewed Christianity, dives into the evolving landscape of the emerging church movement from the early 2000s to today. He explores the mistakes and legacies that shaped its history, while discussing the current state of theology within the church. Tripp shares his excitement for Theology Beer Camp, highlighting the need for community connections and inclusive dialogues about faith, especially regarding social justice and LGBTQ+ experiences. With humor and insight, he reflects on the challenges of navigating faith in a polarized world.
Tripp Fuller reflects on the emerging church movement's legacy and mistakes, emphasizing its impact on contemporary theology and the church's evolution.
The conversation highlights the importance of community engagement in cultivating resilient faith, making spirituality relatable and accessible to listeners.
Listeners are invited to explore their own beliefs within an interactive framework, fostering a participatory environment that enriches spiritual discussions.
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We talked with podcaster and theology nerd Tripp Fuller about the history, mistakes, and legacy of the emerging church movement of the early 2000s, the state of the church and theology right now, and why he's excited about Theology Beer Camp this fall (Oct 17-19 in Denver).
Tripp Fuller likes the LA Lakers, beer camps, Illia Delio, the Church, philosophy, Battlestar Galactica and LOTR, podcasting, writing, and Jesus, most likely not but maybe in that order. He's the host of the acclaimed podcast Homebrewed Christianity, and uses his PhD in Philosophy, Religion and Theology at Luther Seminary where he's a visiting professor of theology.
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