Sanctus Forum
A podcast about the possibilities of Western (aka Jesus-empowered) spirituality and philosophy (aka theology) in modern Europe
Latest episodes
Jul 27, 2021 • 1h 9min
Conspiracy Commentaries: Conversations ft. Seán Mullan // on “Word from a Different Reality ” by Dallas Willard
Michael Stewart Robb and Irish social entrepreneur and pastor-at-large Seán Mullan discuss Dallas Willard's presentation of Jesus in The Divine Conspiracy, how Jesus made a point of being in regular places, how he occupies a strange "religious" role in Europe but how he can still be found in everyday life, ready to co-operate with us. Seán shares his decades of wisdom, having lived with The Divine Conspiracy. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jul 20, 2021 • 9min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §19 God's Rule Extended Onward Through Us
We don't talk much about power in church, though those of us in responsibility seem to need it. The basic human condition is one of weakness and wealth and reputation, even brute strength ("brains and brawn") won't accomplish the most important things in life. In this episode we talk about Dallas Willard's The Divine Conspiracy and the gospel of God coming to work with us. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jul 13, 2021 • 10min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §18 The Presence of God in Action
What did it mean for Jesus' first listeners to encounter him? Why did he make such an impression on them? Dallas Willard explains in The Divine Conspiracy what he thinks was happening when Jesus showed up. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jul 6, 2021 • 7min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §17 A Harlot Crashes the Party
A prostitute, a slut, doesn't wait her turn, if it ever would come, to meet Jesus. She just bursts into the situation and presents herself. Why? She sees the invisible action of God, explains Dallas Willard. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jul 2, 2021 • 9min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §16 Proprieties Aside
Sorry for the click-bait title! Learn what Dallas Willard thinks the proprieties are and why Jesus' life means they don't matter anymore. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jun 29, 2021 • 9min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §15 God's Kingdom Opened to All
Jesus makes it possible for everybody to be a part of what God is doing. His life didn't start a church but a divine beachhead in ordinary life. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jun 24, 2021 • 7min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §14 Habitation of the Eternal
Humans feel the need to count for something. But God's idea is that we would do that with Him, as the habitation of the eternal. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jun 22, 2021 • 8min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §13 Entering the Ordinary
Jesus comes in the front door, not through the skylight. He's actually interested in ordinary stuff. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jun 17, 2021 • 10min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §12 A World Historical Force
How much Jesus is there in Europe? SO much that you probably have never heard what he is really about. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
Jun 15, 2021 • 9min
Conspiracy Commentaries: §11 The Invitation
On why Europeans know Jesus and yet don't. Michael Stewart Robb discusses Chapter One of Dallas Willard's The Divine Conspiracy. BE INFORMED and PRAY for us better by signing up for the Sanctus newsletter: https://sanctus.institute
