An Unthinkable God
- Lies We Believe About God-Wm. Paul Young - A "Thinking Differently" book that may ruffle your feathers, confirm your perspective or simply cause you to call for an exorcist. This was the impetus for the foundation of this episode.
- Rob Bell Love Wins Promo: (2) Love Wins. by Rob Bell - YouTube
About this episode
- Our understanding (image) of God is constantly evolving.
Intro
- Introduction music
- Teaser clip
- Host Introduction
- Creating God in our image vs adopting some universal character traits
God in Our Image?
- Introduction
- Consequences of things that are caught and taught subconsciously.
- Anthropomorphic leads to capriciousness?
- Just(?)
- Bestower of blessings and curses.
- Exclusive: ins and outs
The Great “I AM” is “good.”
- Life
- Love
- Wisdom
- Intelligence
- Peace
- Creativity
- Beauty
- Joy
Original Blessing
Unimaginable
- Alternates to:
- We need to be saved from God?
- God wants to use us?
- We are born sinners in God’s eyes.
- God is in control.
- The cross was God’s idea.
- You will never find God in a box…
- Limiting “The Is”
Conclusion
- Our worldview is influence by our “God View”.
Summary
- We get all of God to the extent our level of consciousness will allow
- Consider how your view of God might be an adventure in missing the point.
Closing Thoughts
- What is the impact of this on our lives?
- What are some steps we can take to see differently?
