Jul 17, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak
Question I just finished Bradley Jersak's June 4, 2023 article: "The Devil…from the Arche." My wrestle is then how the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil could exist in Eden if there was no sin yet. If sin originates with humankind, what was...
Jun 29, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak, Author - Brian Zahnd
Question: How are we to understand “Satan” or “the satan”? Brian Zahnd: I don’t know that we fully can, but I understand the satan to be a cosmic spiritual-psychic phenomenon arising from idolatry and accusation, reaching its ultimate form in anti-human empire. Thus,...
Jun 4, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak
Brooke Quist, a new friend of mine through Open Table Conference, blew my mind. He was asking for my thoughts on who or what Satan (the satan) or the devil is. After sharing a few of the thoughts I’ve gleaned from René Girard, Michael Hardin, Brian Zahnd, and...
May 15, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak, Book Reviews
"In a city astir with dangerous new ideas, the son of a Catholic priest becomes a leader of a nonviolent revolution." –back cover Five hundred years ago, Europe was set ablaze by the violence and wars of the Catholic-Protestant schism, where priests...
Apr 14, 2023 | Author - Andrew Klager, Author - Brad Jersak
IRPJ.org Presents: "The Experience & Practice of Mutual Respect Across Faiths" The Institute for Religion, Peace & Justice (IRPJ.org) hosted a conversation on the topic of "The Experience & Practice of Mutual Respect Across Faiths." The...
Feb 8, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak
Mark Braverman is a Jewish author, activist, and organizer for Palestinean rights in Israel. He is the executive director of Kairos USA. In this interview with Bradley Jersak, he discusses his journey as a young Zionist, through deconstruction, and through his...
