New Persuasive Words

We talk about conversation and criticism and the importance in our culture, inspired by Richard Rohr and A.O. Scott.

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In this episode we take inspiration from a passage from Tomas Halik’s new book I Want You To Be. 

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In our last podcast of 2016 we discuss what may be the most important theological conflict in American religious history: the Old/New Light controversy.

We reference a previous podcast we did in this episode. You can find it here: https://www.blubrry.com/npw/19068505/do-i-have-to-believe-in-my-belief/.

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We talk about religious experience in a secular age inspired in part by a recent article in the NY Times by Ross Douthat. You can find the piece here: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/24/opinion/sunday/varieties-of-religious-experience.html.

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We dedicate this most recent podcast about the work of the Czech theologian and philosopher Tomáš Halík to our beloved friend, of blessed memory, Dr. Howard Baker. We continue to miss him and wish we could have listened in on a conversation between Drs. Halík and Baker. Someday….

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