Tag: Theology
In this SPARKS Exchange, we will be exploring how a colorblind photographer feels with his eyes, and how we can apply this to how we navigate our own creative process. Thomas Jay Oord will share clips from his documentary SEER as a window into his creative process. The session will…
Pre-Theology Beer Camp brings together theologians, practitioners, pastors, and curious minds for plenary sessions, breakouts, and discussions exploring ideas centered on uncontrolling love, relationality, freedom, creativity, spirituality, and the future of faith. Whether you’ve read every Tom Oord book, recently discovered process thought, or simply want thoughtful conversations with people…
Theology Beer Camp isn’t just an event—it’s an immersive experience where deep theological musings meet serious laughs, craft beer, and a room full of fellow theology nerds ready to debate everything from divine omnipotence to which beer style reigns supreme. This year, the theme is The Godpodcalypse—and we're bringing in…
In 2026, the Center for Christogenesis celebrated a decade of visionary work—ten years of imagining love as the energy of transformation, and a pivotal turning point as that work continues under a new name: the World Institute for Science, Religion and Culture (WISR). We invite you to gather with us…
In this Process Pop-Up, Patrick Mahaffey will introduce us to his book Individuation and Beyond: World Views, God-Images, and Self-Realization and discuss his proposed form of integrative spirituality, uniting psychological wholeness with spiritual realization.…
The Future of Meaning Conference is being held in Savannah's beautiful historic district, May 19–22, 2027. Under the theme "The Philosophical Renewal of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness," this unique gathering brings together leading voices in philosophy, theology, and culture for four days of presentations, dialogue, fellowship, contemplation, and music.…
In this Process Pop-Up, Mary Jane Miller will introduce us to her book Prayers for Mother Earth and reveal how it is designed as a resource and guide to focus the mind and heart on one another and Mother Earth as she speaks back to us.…
In his new book, Made by Love, for Love, author Michael M. Rose invites readers to reimagine Christianity—not as a drama of sin and obligatory appeasing sacrifice, but as a cosmic love story still unfolding. Far from cracking under the weight of an expanding universe, the gospel becomes more radiant,…
Is There Ever a “Just” War? A Process-Relational Reframing of Power, God, and Violence | Sheri Kling
In a time of rising global conflict and polarized rhetoric, this presentation explores the enduring question, Is there ever a “just” war? Drawing on process-relational theology and engaging voices such as Alfred North Whitehead, Thomas Jay Oord, Walter Wink, Catherine Keller, and Parker J. Palmer, Sheri D. Kling, director of…
Conversations with process thinkers from Process Explorations inspired Philip Clayton's most recent book, Science and the Sacred: Beyond the Gods in Our Image. Now, a year later, he returns to the group that inspired the book to reflect with you on lessons learned since its publication, and to hear your…