Thomas Jay Oord
ORT Shorts
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...
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Ep. 131: Theology of Love Conference 08.11.2022 2:58
For more information and to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/50th-anniversary-of-a-theology-of-love-online-conference-tickets-438746220757?
Ep. 130: Uncontroling and Freely Loving 04.11.2022 2:33
In this series of podcasts (Episodes 126—131), Dr. Oord discusses and explains the many "love advantages" of Open and Relational thought.
Ep. 129: Imitating Love and Loving by Nature 01.11.2022 2:53
In this series of podcasts (Episodes 126—131), Dr. Oord discusses and explains the many "love advantages" of Open and Relational thought.
Ep. 128: Suffering and Intuiting Love 28.10.2022 2:50
In this series of podcasts (Episodes 126—131), Dr. Oord discusses and explains the many "love advantages" of Open and Relational thought.
Ep. 127: Cooperating and Forgiving Love 25.10.2022 2:39
In this series of podcasts (Episodes 126—131), Dr. Oord discusses and explains the many "love advantages" of Open and Relational thought.
Ep. 126: Unlimited and Creatively Responsive Love 21.10.2022 3:25
In this series of podcasts (Episodes 126-131), Dr. Oord discusses and explains the various "love advantages" of Open and Relational thought.
Ep. 125: Where is an Omnipotent God in the Bible? 18.10.2022 2:52
Dr. Oord discusses Catherine Keller's book re: Finding God in Process Thought and the nature of God's power.
Ep. 124: A Different View of Divine Power 14.10.2022 3:01
In this episode, Dr. Oord discusses Dan Dombrowski's book and a different view of God's power than is presented via Classical Theology.
Ep. 123: The Final Three Myths and Realities about Healing 11.10.2022 3:29
In this series of five ORT Shorts (episodes 119—123, Dr. Oord briefly describes various myths about God and healing and contrasts each with realities as determined through the lens of Open and Relational theology.
Ep. 122: Still More Myths and Realities about Healing 07.10.2022 3:25
In this series of five ORT Shorts (episodes 119—123, Dr. Oord briefly describes various myths about God and healing and contrasts each with realities as determined through the lens of Open and Relational theology.
Ep. 121: Three Additional Myths and Realities about Healing 04.10.2022 3:31
In this series of five ORT Shorts (episodes 119—123, Dr. Oord briefly describes various myths about God and healing and contrasts each with realities as determined through the lens of Open and Relational theology.
Ep. 120: Three More Myths and Realities about Healing 30.09.2022 3:05
In this series of five ORT Shorts (episodes 119—123, Dr. Oord briefly describes various myths about God and healing and contrasts each with realities as determined through the lens of Open and Relational theology.
Ep. 119: Three Myths and Realities about Healing 27.09.2022 3:10
In this series of five ORT Shorts (episodes 119—123, Dr. Oord briefly describes various myths about God and healing and contrasts each with realities as determined through the lens of Open and Relational theology.
Ep. 118: Anna Case-Winters and Curtis Holtzen 23.09.2022 3:41
Dr. Oord discuss recent books written by Case-Winters and Holtzen and how they describe God's power.
Ep. 117: "Power & the God of Love" Conference 20.09.2022 2:28
Dr. Oord explains the upcoming conference and invites all to attend - Nov. 4-5, Napa, CA.
Ep. 116: "Along Side of" Love 16.09.2022 3:44
Dr. Oord discusses the third "love" in a short series on Pluriform Love in Open and Relational Theology.
Ep. 115: "Because of" Love 13.09.2022 3:26
Dr. Oord discusses "eros" and Open and Relational Theology in the second in his series on Pluriform Love.
Ep. 114: "In Spite of" Love 09.09.2022 2:43
Dr. Oord begins a short series on 3 "forms" of love, starting with "agape".
Ep. 113: A Personal God? 06.09.2022 3:34
Dr. Oord discusses a course he recently taught at the Vancouver School of Theology.
Ep. 112: The Pain Killer 02.09.2022 2:46
Dr. Oord discusses how Open and Relational Theology is applied in Greg Hoover's novel, The Pain Killer.
Ep. 111: Church as a Dynamic Life-System 30.08.2022 3:04
Dr. Oord discusses Joseph Bracken's book of the same title and Open and Relational Theology.
Ep. 110: Power & The God of Love 26.08.2022 2:18
Dr. Oord invites all to the November 2022 conference event in Napa, California.
Ep. 109: God's Plans 23.08.2022 3:51
Does God have one predetermined plan for each of our lives or does God have plans that can adapt to the choices we make? Dr. Oord explains.
Ep. 108: Meaning and Purpose 19.08.2022 2:12
Open and Relational Theology often appeals to those who are seeking to understand their meaning and purpose in the universe.
Ep. 107: Artistic Sensibility 16.08.2022 2:21
Dr. Oord explains how some people can come to embrace Open and Relational Theology because of their artistic sensibilities.
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