The Legacy of Marcus Borg: These podcasts examine the groundbreaking work of Marcus Borg in charting the course for a Christian faith journey in the 21st Century. Whether you are familiar with the books of Marcus Borg or need a concise summary of his transformational ideas, these recordings demonstrate why he remains one of America’s most important Christian intellectuals. Dr. Brant Pope is the creator and host. Deeply familiar with Marcus Borg, Brant has conducted workshops and seminars on Borg in Pennsylvania, New York, and Texas.
In this podcast, we examine how Marcus Borg offers an alternative understanding of the Christian language we use. In the previous podcasts we explored how Marcus guides us to see God, Jesus, and the Bible through new eyes. But, how
Reclaiming Christianity Language Read More »
How can we really know anything about God, God that is rightly beyond anything we can fully imagine? Christians claim that Jesus is what can be seen and known of God embodied in a human life. This is a defining
Jesus: The Heart of God Read More »
This podcast probes the question posed by Marcus Borg: “Why is it that the importance of God has declined so significantly in Western culture?” His answer explores a widely held misconception of God called “supernatural theism”: a God who is
The God We Never Knew Read More »
This podcast examines Borg’s understanding of the Bible that allows us to take the Bible seriously without taking it literally. This podcast presents a “new set of lenses” through which to read and understand the Bible. For many the Bible
Reading the Bible Again for the First Time Read More »
This podcast introduces the series by providing an overview of the work of Marcus Borg and establishes a theological foundation for the upcoming sessions. For many people around the world who have read his best-selling books or have heard him
Meeting Marcus Borg Again for the First Time Read More »
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