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...
Jan 13, 2023 | Author - Brad Jersak, Author - Felicia Murrell
Deconstructing Deconstruction – Felicia Murrell (w/Brad Jersak) Editor’s Note: The following interview is a partial transcript of one for four forthcoming podcast interviews on “deconstruction” at Stephen Backhouse’s Tent Theology Podcast. Bradley Jersak will be...