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Theology in Dialogue

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

Graduate Students at Villanova University discussing Theology and Religious Studies in a series entitled Theology in Dialogue.

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Episodes

"I can't be what I don't see" Featuring Fr. Stephen Thorne

February 15, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 1 Byte

This Dialogue welcomes Archdiocese of Philly Renaissance Man Fr. Stephen Thorne to talk accountability and representation within the Catholic Church. We touch upon the dynamics of his life and work as an African American priest, the Bishop's letters concerning antiracism and where the Church continues to fall short in terms of serving as a truly inclusive community of believers. Special thanks to Villanova Theology grad students Jacques Linder and Andre Price for their thoughts in the Intro!

Reflecting on Presence of God in Villanova Athletics with Dr. Ed Hastings and Fr. Rob Hagan

December 07, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

2 Men's Basketball National Championships in 3 years have catapulted the Villanova community into a realm of unprecedented exposure and attention. With an elite collegiate athletic program catalyzing bursts in enrollment and campus expansion, the question of mission and presence of God in these pursuits becomes pressing. This Dialogue welcomes Dr. Ed Hastings, Assistant Professor of Theology at Villanova, as well as Men's Basketball Chaplain Fr. Rob Hagan to discuss the importance of culture...

John Caputo on Schelling - Whether Existence can Make itself Worthy of the Name of God

November 06, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This episode welcomes the remarks of longtime Villanova Philosopher and Theologian Dr. John Caputo as he describes his approach to what he calls Radical, or Weak Theology. Based on the work of German philosopher Schelling, Dr. Caputo posits whether existence can make itself worthy of the Name of God.

Assessing the Catholic Abuse Crisis with Massimo Faggioli and Patricia McCormick

September 21, 2018 05:00 - 57 minutes - 1 Byte

In this episode, Eric Kindler sits down with Massimo Faggioli, Professor of Theology at Villanova University, and young adult fiction author and New York Times Op-ed contributor Patricia McCormick to discuss the effects of the sexual abuse crisis in the catholic church from a academic and personal perspective.

Ilia Delio part 2: Creativity, Novelty, and Future

March 30, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes - 1 Byte

This episode contains the second part of Dr. Delio's lecture, "Doing Theology in an Unfinished Universe," so if you haven't already, be sure to listen to part 1!

Ilia Delio part 1: Doing Theology in an Unfinished Universe

March 16, 2018 05:00 - 27 minutes - 1 Byte

The first part of a lecture from Sr. Ilia Delio, Villanova University's Connely Chair Professor of Systematic Theology, on the significance of modern science and cosmology for theological reflection today.

Chaos, Ostriches, and the Hebrew Bible with Carey Walsh

February 02, 2018 05:00 - 58 minutes - 1 Byte

Elisha Chi talks with Carey Walsh, Hebrew Bible professor at Villanova University, about the Old Testament, chaos, tragedy, and ostriches!

Jake and Eric's Anarchist Bookclub, "The Kingdom of God is Within You"

September 29, 2017 05:00 - 59 minutes - 1 Byte

Jacob talks with Eric Aldieri about a classic text in the Christian Anarchist tradition: "The Kingdom of God is Within You" (1894) by the Russian novelist and thinker Leo Tolstoy.

Building Bridges with James Martin

September 15, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Brandon Ambrosino interviews James Martin, SJ on his new book, Building a Bridge! The conversation focuses on dialogue between the Catholic Church and the LGBT community.

Race and Religion with Katie Grimes and Vincent Lloyd

September 01, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes - 1 Byte

This episode features a 2016 roundtable on race, theology, and religion with Katie Grimes and Vincent Lloyd.

A Conversation with Gustavo Gutiérrez

May 19, 2017 05:00 - 43 minutes - 1 Byte

Michelle Cimaroli talks Latin American liberation theology with the man himself: Gustavo Gutiérrez!

Christopher Barnett on the Films of Terrence Malick

May 05, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes - 1 Byte

In this episode, Jacob sits down with Christopher Barnett to talk about legendary director Terrence Malick - the man and his films - and his import for theology. Also, the twitter is up! @Theoindialogue. Check us out.

Hagiography and Religious Truth Part 2

April 21, 2017 05:00 - 45 minutes - 1 Byte

Luke Hopkins continues his interview with Rachel Smith, Kerry Sanchirico, and Rico Monge.

Hagiography and Religious Truth Part 1

April 07, 2017 05:00 - 45 minutes - 1 Byte

Luke Hopkins interviews Rachel Smith, Kerry SanChirico, and Rico Monge on Hagiography and Religious Truth.