Phil Clayton

Philip Clayton, Ingraham Professor at Claremont School of Theology, discusses his collaboration with journalist Claudia Pierce on their book, which bridges the gap between theistic and non-theistic perspectives. They explore how modern science can coexist with spiritual meaning, challenging both religious fundamentalism and reductive scientism. The conversation includes engaging questions from diverse viewpoints about faith, doubt, and the importance of approaching mystery with openness. Their dialogue encourages embracing discomfort for personal growth and understanding.

Author, Teacher, Activist Phil Clayton discusses the intersection of religion and transhumanism, the power of storytelling in shaping worldviews, the evolution of personhood through technology, and the concept of co-creation with God in an unfinished universe.

Author, Teacher, Activist Phil Clayton discusses the evolution of human consciousness and spirituality, advocating for an evolutionary metaphysics and ethics. The podcast delves into topics like emergence, wholeness, personhood, transcendence, and the consciousness of matter, offering insights on hope and driving positive change in the face of global challenges. It also explores visionary concepts for a better future and calls for engagement with the podcast.