Love Over Religion: Dr. Thomas Oord's Journey Through Faith and Belief

Join us on this episode of Peaceful Life Radio as we delve into an enlightening conversation with Dr. Thomas J. Oord, a theologian, scholar, and author. Dr. Oord discusses his evolution from a traditional evangelical upbringing to his current stance on open and relational theology, emphasizing love as the cornerstone of his life. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Dr. Oord explores faith, belief systems, and the complexities of spiritual development. Tune in for a thought-provoking dialogue about love, spirituality, and navigating the challenges of shifting beliefs.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:31 Dr. Oord's Personal Journey
02:35 Stages of Spiritual Development
05:32 Challenges and Changes in Faith
06:58 Navigating Differences and Acceptance
09:21 Big Questions and Rethinking God
12:37 Spirituality vs. Religion
22:39 Love and Legacy
24:26 Conclusion and Farewell

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