REALLY REAL IMAGINARY GODS Rev. Dr. Brian David Phillips discusses the question “HOW CAN THERE BE REAL GODS AND IMAGINARY GODS AND IMAGINARY GODS THAT SEEM TO BE REAL OR REAL GODS THAT SEEM TO BE IMAGINARY?” Does human interaction with the divine create a genuine connection with genuine deity or is it all...
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HOLY BIBLE The TLDR Version (Too Long Didn’t Read) GENESIS God: All right, you two, don’t do the one thing. Other than that, have fun. Adam & Eve: Okay Satan: You should do the thing. Adam & Eve: Okay. God: What happened? Adam & Eve: We did the thing. God: Guys… THE REST OF...
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HOW DOES THE MULTI- NON- DENOMINATIONAL THING ACTUALLY WORK? Dr. Brian David Phillips answers the question “HOW DOES THE MULTI- NON- DENOMINATIONAL THING ACTUALLY WORK?” Is it really possible to have a worship service with folks who have different faiths? Isn’t conflict inevitable? How does it work? This piece is part of our PASTORAL...
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QUEST FOR GOD 2.0 Deepak Chopra discusses his book THE FUTURE OF GOD and the quest for God 2.0 . . . it’s an intriguing discussion well worth the listen. In this his latest book, The Future of God, Chopra seeks to illustrate how a different version of God lies within each individual and...
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WHAT IF I DON’T EXPERIENCE ECSTATIC STATES DURING WORSHIP? Dr. Brian David Phillips answers the question “WHAT IF I DON’T EXPERIENCE ECSTATIC STATES DURING WORSHIP?” Since so much attention and focus is placed upon the “spiritual gifts” or the experience of direct connection with the divine through ecstatic experience within Universal Tranceformationalist congregations and...
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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW? Dr. Brian David Phillips asks the question “WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW?” as part of our PASTORAL QUESTION TIME series, every Wednesday we upload a new video which showcases an explanation or demonstration of ecstatic trance, seiðr, experiential hypnosis, or neurolinguistic techniques as related to Tranceformationalist practice....
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