jonathan_foster | 👉🏻jonathan_foster | Substack

Best Substack Introduction Ever

Five Most Viewed jonathan_foster Substack Posts PLUS Something that Emerges at the Corner of Sexuality and Theology PLUS My Snappy AI Dislosure

Feb 11 •

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Open and Relational Theology

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Truth and the World Soul with Matt Segall

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

Jun 13 •

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Matthew David Segall

Hidden in Plain Sight: Five Biblical Passages That Reframe LGBTQ+ Acceptance

when being biblical means welcoming rather than condemning

Apr 22 •

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Thomas Jay Oord and Tori Owens: an out-of-control conversation

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video where we talk about how Tom could say something as controversial as "love wins in the end," given the…

Apr 18 •

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Thomas Jay Oord

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Conversation w/Brad Jersak & Tori Owens

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video where we talk about living in empire, Revelation, writing as a creative act, consent and more!

Apr 4 •

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Mimetic Theory

Hidden in Plain Sight: Five Biblical Passages That Reframe LGBTQ+ Acceptance

when being biblical means welcoming rather than condemning

Apr 22 •

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The Three Ways Mimetic Theory Helps Me

explaining rené girard's revolutionary framework, why it helps me, and what it might mean for all of of us

Apr 8 •

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Bringing Mimetic Theory and Open and Relational Theology Together

with bite-sized definitions of both ideas for easy digestion

Mar 25 •

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seven atonement theories plus mine; yes that's right i have my own personal atonement theory

Jan 29 •

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Grief

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With Paul Young (The Shack)

Well, my apologies to those who were logging on to the Substack Live right at about the time we decided to do something different.

May 30 •

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The Grief We Carry

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

May 28 •

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Dina Bell-Laroche

something about grieving, and farms, and family

May 6 •

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Cheese in the Darkness

a podcast episode to talk about the veracity of love amid the darkness

Dec 31, 2024 •

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Podcast

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When God became White with Grace Ji-Sun

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

May 23 •

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Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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1:01:34

Theology and the World with Brian McLaren

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

May 16 •

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Cheese in the Darkness: End of the Season/Era Episode

This episode is a special one for me.

Dec 20, 2024 •

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The Tom and Tammy Episode: Tradition, Nazarenes, Change, and the Future

It was great to be with my friends Tom Oord and Tammy Vogt recently, talking about our experience(s) with The Church of the Nazarene—both the good and…

Oct 21, 2024 •

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1:25:44

Beer, the NBA, and Open and Relational Theology with Tripp Fuller

Has anyone in the English-speaking world done more to advance the idea of process-influenced open and relational theology than Tripp Fuller? Hmm…

Jun 24, 2024 •

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1:10:55

Dialogue with Rob Bell: Grief, Leadership, Spaceships, and Time's Top 100 Rankings

Cool to be with Rob Bell on this episode that wraps up season #7.

Dec 15, 2023 •

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1:05:39

With Rick Boothby part I

So glad I'm able to have this conversation with my friend, Dr.

Dec 7, 2023 •

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1:20:59

With the One and Only John D. Caputo: Deconsruction, Theopoetics, and Faith

I had the best time being with the one and only Dr John (Jack) D.

Oct 24, 2023 •

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Recent posts

Mercy Abroad and Hatred at Home

the hypocrisy of white-patriarchal-evangelicalism

Jul 8 •

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Love, Sex, Femininity, and the Culture with Mattie Jo Cowsert

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

Jun 27 •

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God, Sex, and Rich People

1:09:26

16 Things I Think are Pretty True for Single People

I encourage you to reject the soul-mate trope, a kind of romantic-Calvinism that says God (or the universe) has predetermined that one person for you…

Jun 24 •

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Rev Ben Cremer and a Lament for Reckless Power

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

Jun 23 •

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Rev. Benjamin R. Cremer

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Truth and the World Soul with Matt Segall

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

Jun 13 •

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Matthew David Segall

1:22:02

Open & Relational Health with Chris Hanson

A recording from 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

Jun 6 •

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