Love, the Meaning Crisis, and More Questions and Answers

Friday Q/A for Dec 10

 

0:00:00  Intro / announcements
0:02:45  What would happen to Jesus during the holocaust?
0:08:30  Is it significant that there’s no Protestant in ?
0:09:45  How should we read the Bible? Historical vs Symbolic
0:14:35  How can normality allow marginality without fragmentation and shallow authenticity? JPa ideal society, center/fringe
0:32:45  Is there danger in re-mythologizing? JPa’s need for beauty to connect to the Divine
0:42:10  Does Protestantism have the balance between Judaism and Eastern Orthodoxy?
0:45:00  Why is Love featured so little in the Meaning Crisis converzation, if Love is the moral precondition of Truth?
0:58:15  What’s the secret of keeping a glorious beard?
0:58:55  Was mentioning the peasant sneaking the Eucharist to his sick cow, to define “based as elf?”
1:00:25  Sweet potato or pumpkin pie? Recommendation of YT channel John Doyle
1:02:55  Which passage of Scripture is most helpful during intense difficulty?
1:06:15  Is Cairos possible without teleology? Why people care about faith (da’ath)?
1:19:45  What process leads to valid forms of behavior?
1:21:00  How to find a church to be part of?
1:29:40  Did PVK do any research on founding of utopian Hopedale, MA?
1:30:20  Can Gnosticism continue to grow?
1:31:40  Is post-modernity nested in modernity, like post-Christianity is nested in Christianity?
1:32:00  Has PVK watched the Yellowstone show? 
1:33:50  Who’s PVK favorite heretic?
1:34:45  How to interpret Proverbs 26:4-5 (the fool and his folly?
1:37:20  What’s the explanation for temporary life makes life meaningful, because of scarcity (atheist argument)?
1:43:25  What’re PVK’s thoughts on word based service as gathering for royal address and eucharist based service as royal audience?
1:51:50   What does being saved and preaching the Gospel mean?
1:53:55  Is the NT representing individual believers as visible beauty wrought by the Spirit, just as Christ is represented by apostles as living perpetuation of the Temple?  
2:00:40  Closing remarks / End of transmission