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Reviving Faith with Metamodern Spirituality and the Future of Christianity | Brendan Graham Dempsey

Jun 21, 2024
Author Brendan Graham Dempsey and Dr. John Vervaeke discuss metamodern spirituality's role in renewing Christianity. They explore blending ancient faith with modern insights, addressing critiques of the Bible, the faith-science relationship, and psychological aspects of religion. The conversation aims to revitalize Christian understanding and deepen engagement with reality.
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Quick takeaways

  • Metamodern spirituality integrates ancient doctrines with contemporary thought, reviving Christianity.
  • Analyzing religious texts requires understanding historical context and postmodern critiques for a deeper interpretation.

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Unpacking Brendan Graham Dempsey's Spiritual Journey

Brendan Graham Dempsey shares his transformative spiritual journey, evolved from Christian traditions into metamodern spirituality and metamodern Christianity. His exploration led to reconciling modern and deconstructive thought, culminating in a more profound understanding of spirituality and meaning crises.

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