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Interrupted

Written by: The Westar Institute
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  • Interrupted is the podcast of the Westar Institute. Westar is dedicated to advancing scholarship on the history and evolution of the Christian tradition and addressing the results of scholarship to questions that matter in society and culture. On Interrupted, Westar's scholars, practitioners, and guests bring their expertise to bear on unfolding issues in the world today. To learn more about Westar or become a member, visit westarinstitute.org.
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Episodes
  • [Ep 10] Mary Jane Rubenstein: Astrotopia Pre Launch [Interview]
    Apr 21 2022
    In this episode of Interrupted, Jordan Miller and Matt Baker speak with Mary Jane Rubenstein, Professor of Religion and Science in Society at Wesleyan University. We discuss goats, Elon Musk, technology, theological method, telescopes, Ukraine, and more. Her most recent project, Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race, is forthcoming from University of Chicago Press. Preorder is available here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/A/bo184287883.html A Tale of Two Utopias: https://metapolis.net/project/a-tale-of-two-utopias-musk-and-bezos-in-outer-space/ The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Registration Link for Dr. Bowens Seminar on African American Readings of Paul: Reception, Resistance, Transformation: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-IksEcw8RZi9oJN73-D3aQ
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    56 mins
  • [Ep 9] War Machine Interrupted
    Apr 10 2022
    In this crossover episode, Jordan Miller and Matt Baker of Interrupted are joined by Petra Carlsson and Justin Pearl of the War Machine podcast, all of whom respond to the recent roundtable episode: Christianity Interrupted, which can be heard here: https://www.westarinterrupted.com/episodes/ep8-christianity-interrupted-roundtable War Machine: https://www.entheosdesigns.net/podcast The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheologyseminar
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    53 mins
  • [Ep 8] Christianity Interrupted [Roundtable]
    Mar 15 2022
    This episode features a roundtable discussion of Westar scholars and practitioners discussing the origins of Christianity, a conversation informed in large part by the recent landmark publication of Westar's Christianity Seminar: After Jesus, Before Christianity - A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements. The event was organized by the Westar Think Tank. The panel includes members of the Westar Institute's Christianity Seminar, God Seminar, Christ Seminar, and Praxis Forum. You'll find time markers of where each of the speakers begin their opening remarks below. Intro: 00:50 Julia Khan: 03:25 Elli Elliott: 7:08 Mathew Arthur: 12:00 Anna Mercedes: 18:36 Hal Taussig : 19:50 Celene Lillie: 22:56 Roundtable conversation: 27:40 If you would like to learn more about the Westar Institute or become a member, visit westarinstitute.org. Interrupted is produced by Jordan Miller and Matthew Baker.
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    55 mins

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