Process Pop-Up: Reviving Christian Process Theology

Believing there is good news of Jesus beyond the academy, Dr. Epperly will show how Christian process theology must join its theological vision with spiritual practices of healing & wholeness, integration of contemplation and action, and a rediscovery of an affirmative vision of Jesus.

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Process Pop-Up: Spirituality, Psychedelics, and Process Thought

Drawing from his own deeply moving personal journey through the early death of his father and his quest for sobriety, in this event, John Buchanan, Ph.D. will introduce topics from his 2022 book, Processing Reality: Finding Meaning in Death, Psychedelics, and Sobriety.

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Interweavings: A Season of Darkness and Light 2023

In this event, we’ll introduce some of the major holidays in late fall and early winter, noting their significance in each tradition. We’ll look at Diwali, Advent, Hanukkah, St. Lucia Day, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Epiphany, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve, and Lunar New Year.

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Process Pop-Up: The Not-Yet God and the Relational Whole

The new science, especially quantum physics, has changed our understanding of space, time and matter; hence it raises new questions on the meaning of God. In this Pop-Up, we'll discuss llia Delio's latest book, "The Not-Yet God: Carl Jung, Teilhard de Chardin, and the Relational Whole."

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Process Pop-Up: Process, Pluralism, and Respecting Diverse Religious Ultimates

In this event, LoPresti will share key ideas from his book to describe a “meta-theology” of world religions, arguing that both Western and non-Western traditions are helpful. He’ll draw from John B. Cobb’s Whiteheadian “deep religious pluralism” as well as South Asian philosophy, Western analytic philosophy, and the writings of Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI).

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Process Pop-Up: Yoga, Experience, and the Vagus Nerve

In this pop-up, Leslie King will introduce simple chair yoga movements or asanas and each participant will learn more about their range of movement and how yogic practices best make sense for the body.

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Process Pop-Up: God Will be All in All

In this event, Dr. Case-Winters will explore these themes as well as the provoking questions that  arise with our affirmation that “God is with us.” How can we believe “God is with us” when there is so much suffering and evil in the world?  When we make this affirmation what do we mean by “us”?  Do we mean “just us Christians”?

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