In this episode the ground of being gang continues exploring revelation and reason within the context of Tillich's systematic theology. They discuss the nature of revelation, its phenomenological aspects, the tensions that arise in understanding it, and the personal experiences that shape one's understanding of the divine. Ultimately, they reflect on the purpose of revelation and its implications for contemporary issues, including artificial intelligence.

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In the latest edition of "Reading with Paulus," the Ground of Being Gang continues making their way through Paul Tillich's Systematic Theology. This week they tackle "Reason and Revelation."

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This week, we once again turn to one of Tillich Today's favorite contemporary philosophers, Slavoj Žižek, to talk about the complicated relationship between Lacanian psychoanalysis and gender identity. We also debate Žižek's recent work and discuss the complexities surrounding his attitudes towards trans rights, examining the strengths and limitations of using psychoanalysis to understand the politics of gender identity in modern contexts. If you're interested in hearing more about the experience of being trans from an actual trans person or you simply fancy a good conversation on Jacques Lacan and Slavoj Žižek, this episode is for you!

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That's right, Nathan and Taylor managed to actually finish the introduction to the Systematic Theology, with only a small handful of side tangents about philosophy, theology, and religion.

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After a much needed summer break, we're back with the soft relaunch of Tillich Today. In this week's episode, we discuss the evolution of the podcast and begin the first of many deep dives into Paul Tillich's systematic theology trilogy. This includes a nice back and forth on the complexities of Tillich's thought, a look into his basic critiques of religious fundamentalism, and the distinction between theology and philosophy. We also discuss how Tillich's ideas challenge traditional notions of God and ultimate concern, emphasizing the importance of understanding these concepts beyond a strictly Christian framework.

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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a.....philosophical review of the latest Superman movie! Friend of the show and priest of Geekery, Will Rose, returns to the Pod Beyond Pod to chat about James Gunn, DC Comics, and why kindness is punk rock.

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In this episode, Nathan sits down with Tommy Philips for discussion on what faithful witness looks like. They talk about the concept of "Christian Vision" and what it looks like to leave one's denomination in the face of LGBTQ exclusion.

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After a well needed podcast hiatus, Tillich Today is (sort of) back with an episode dedicated to all things Daredevil. And who better to tackle that conversation than Systematic Geekology co-host and friend of the show Will "the Thrill" Rose. Together, we breakdown the new Disney Plus series and add plenty of our own hot takes for a little extra flavor.

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"Judeo-Christian" morality is a concept that's frequently thrown around in contemporary western culture. The problem? It doesn't really exist. That's why I asked friend of the show, Rabbi Geoff Mitelman, to return to Tillich Today to discuss Jewish Ethics, the Hebrew Bible, and the myth of Judeo-Christian values.

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This week Tillich Today welcomes Kristy Whaley from Theology on the Rocks to talk about our shared love for The Great Gatsby, why the mountains of North America are haunted, and all things Ted Lasso.

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