Kiitsu—Returning-to-One

Send us Fan Mail Some (positive) Christian atheist reflections on the seasons of Advent & Christmas drawing on the work of the twentieth-century German, Marxist philosopher Ernst Bloch's 1972 book, "Atheism in Christianity". The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/11/what-was-must-be-tested-some-positive.html Pleas...

Send us Fan Mail Some Christian a/theist thoughts inspired by Heidegger and Bonhoeffer The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/11/when-is-ruination-not-quite.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J. Brown and played by Chris Ingham (piano), Paul Higgs...

Send us Fan Mail A few thoughts on how to live well in the In-Between of question and answer The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/11/live-questions-now-living-well-in-in.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J. Brown and played by Chris Ingham (pia...

Send us Fan Mail A few thoughts on the idea of the "the Good" (or "God") in the context of Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day drawing on a poem by the American poet and pacifist, William Edgar Stafford (1914-1993), called “For the Unknown Enemy” ( William Stafford: “The Way It Is—New & Selected Poems”, Graywolf Press, 1998, p. 217 ). The full text of this podcast can be f...

Send us Fan Mail In recent weeks I’ve been trying to show various ways by which, and why, I think both our own liberal, democratic European and North American culture in general — and its liberal religious, Judaeo-Christian traditions such as the Unitarian one to which I belong — can confidently reconnect with its two major religious and philosophical fountainheads, namely, the human Jesus and Soc...

Send us Fan Mail Existentialism & Liberal Religion - A look at John F. Hayward's way of bringing the Jewish/Christian and Greek traditions back into play in a way that might make sense to modern sceptical, but still religiously curious, liberals . . .  The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/10/athens-or-jerusalem-or-athens-...

Send us Fan Mail Some thoughts on one basic way we can prepare ourselves for a future, post- COVID-19, time. The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/10/the-flight-of-phoenix-or-what-can-be.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J. Brown and played by C...

Send us Fan Mail A meditation at Harvest-time giving thanks for all the children involved in the School Strike for Climate movement. The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/10/short-circuiting-parable-of-mustard.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J...

Send us Fan Mail How continuing to follow the wholly human Jesus and the Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates can help us resist the ideologies and blueprints of strongmen leaders The full text of this podcast can be found at the following link: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/10/socrates-jesus-vs-strongmen-leaders.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music...

Send us Fan Mail An exploration of the need always to bring the cooling water of reason and empirical evidence to our increasingly over-heated world. The full text of this podcast is available here: https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2020/09/cool-it.html Please feel to post any comments you have about this episode there. Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J. Brown and played by Chris...