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ORT Shorts

By: Thomas Jay Oord
  • Summary

  • Open and Relational theology just makes sense... at least that's what most people say when they discover it. This podcast offers 3-minute short episodes -- "shorts" -- on this perspective on God. Episodes offer insights, inspiration, and information, and a few are posted each week. Dr. Thomas Jay Oord hosts this podcast. He's a best-selling author, world-renown speaker, and leading voice in this burgeoning field. Dr. Oord directs a Center and Doctoral Program in Open and Relational Theology too. Subscribe if you're tired of conventional theology and want a perspective that both makes sense and fits life as we live it.
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Episodes
  • Ep. 215: ORT from Muslim and Christian Perspectives
    Apr 30 2024

    In this episode, Dr. Oord engages with the recently released book entitled Open and Relational Theology and its Social and Political Implications: Muslim and Christian Perspectives.

    This volume brings together Muslim and Christian Open and Relational voices highlighting areas of common ground in an effort to pursue cooperation over competition.

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    3 mins
  • Ep. 214: Judaism is About Love
    Apr 24 2024

    In this episode. Dr. Oord interacts with the new book Judaism is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life written by Jewish Open and Relational author and theologian Rabbi Shai Held.

    Rabbi Shai Held is the president, dean, and chair in Jewish thought at the Hadar Institute in New York City.

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    4 mins
  • Ep. 213: The God Who Trusts
    Apr 19 2024

    In this episode Dr. Oord interacts with Curtis Holtzen's latest book, The God Who Trusts: A Relational Theology of Divine Faith, Hope and Love.

    Dr. Holtzen is a professor of philosophy and theology at Hope International University and will be one of many speakers at this summer's ORTCON24 event taking place July
    8-12.

    Held at the beautiful Grand Targhee Resort in the Grand Teton mountains of Wyoming, ORTCON24 is an in-person conference exploring topics in Open and Relational Theology.

    ORTCON24 brings together scholars, leaders, pastors, and activists. The conference provides workshops, lectures, and social activities to deepen relationships and present new ways of imagining God and the universe.

    To register for ORTCON24 visit:
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ortcon24-tickets-780414600077

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    4 mins

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