HeyJaredA Christian and a Buddhist walk in to a bar
Jacob is a Christian, Jamal Is a Buddhist. Together they meander around theology, spirituality, religion, philosophy and whatever else happens to come to mind.
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Can there be Christian secularism? (opens the original)
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Secular Christianity... oxymoron rights? Wrong!Today we talk about how Christianity and religion in general can be secular, and how being secular can help us perhaps see a different side of faith. https://www.abc.net.au/religion/christian-faith-is-more-secular-than-australians-think/107024006?fbclid=IwY2xjawT0r11wZG9mA2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkATAAAR5vSqwfMASHU3SvXK0BssJvg92XtECx8EFnfuNtnfAuQ2vtSXkE5kHzjdysBw_aem_YgfiP7uhdrQCcJy_dt1v4A
Who loves to count? (opens the original)
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Today we ramble a bit about one of our favorite instances of Government counting things. The Census! Who counts? what does it matter? why would one want to declare to the Government they belong to a particular religion?
Re-release: Finding God in the sunset (opens the original)
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Today Tai-Sen if off trekking in the wilderness, so cant get an episode out. So we thought its a good chance to go back to an episode about about the Spiritual but not religious type, who find God in the sunset on long walks all the time! What would you do, if someone told you they found God in a Sunset? Today we tackle the curious case of the spiritual-but-not-religious. We look at one take on this phenomenon, and find ourselves asking: what do we do about these people? What does it mean for my
AI and da Pope Part 2: The Buddhist Responds (opens the original)
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Last week we heard about what Da Pope thinks about AI and humanity. Today, what do Buddhists think? Tai-Sen and Jacob talk about the Buddhist take on AI, humanity, and all things in between.
AI and da Pope - Part 1 (opens the original)
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Our good friend 'Da Pope' Leo XIV has released an encyclical. Its on humans and humanity, but also AI, and also capitalism? We dig deep in to the paper, and ask about all things to do with Magnifica Humanitas, Including... does the Pope think that AI evil and going to destroy us? (hint* no). https://katieprejeanmcgrady.substack.com/p/10-key-points-from-pope-leos-first
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