Homebrewed Christianity Tony Jones: Progressive Christian Christmas
Dec 16, 2021
Tony Jones, a senior Deacon and author, dives into progressive Christian perspectives on Christmas. He explores the complexities of the Virgin Birth, mixing traditional beliefs with modern interpretations. The discussion highlights Advent themes, community hymns, and personal stories that emphasize deeper meanings of the season. Listeners are entertained with humorous anecdotes about wild game hunting and debates over Christmas hymn favorites. Jones also shares insights from his culinary experiences, creating a rich tapestry of faith and festivity.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Selecting Songs for a Musical Gathering
05:23 • 2min
Exploring Progressive Christian Perspectives in Advent
07:02 • 18min
The Virgin Birth: Tradition and Transformation
25:06 • 21min
Redaction Criticism and Theological Diversity
46:21 • 15min
Culinary Insights and Theological Reflections
01:01:51 • 2min
Wild Game Hunting and Christmas Hymn Favorites
01:04:08 • 3min
Embracing Advent: Hymns and Community Reflections
01:06:41 • 12min
Christmas in Scotland: A Cross-Cultural Celebration
01:18:22 • 24min