Episodes
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Cartography Part 5: The Current State of The Christian Map
We continue our look at cartography, moving from the past to the present. How did the interpretation of Christology by the Holy Roman Empire become a worldwide religion that is defined by division and denomination? In this episode, I'm taking the principles that emerged in the very genesis of the...
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A Cartography of Division, Separation and Denomination Within Christianity: Defining the Cause Behind the Symptom
In episode 4 of our series on the Cartography of the Christian religion we discuss the root causes that have led to what we see looking at the current map. To do this requires starting at the beginning or genesis of the Narrative. The story begins with Adam and progresses to Jesus who is called…
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The Beginning of Biblical Cartography - Part 3 "The World Mar of Christianity" Series
We continue to use the historical model of Spiral Dynamics to illustrate how worldviews and their evolution related to the interpretation of God identity. The first 2 worldviews illustrated by the Spiral model are Archaic and Tribal. These 2 worldviews show up in the Biblical Narrative as Archaic...
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Cartography of Christianity and the Church - Part 2 "The World Map of Christianity"
We are using cartography to view the Christian landscape via a map. The map helps define the great diversity of churches and denominations. Our series explains why the result of 2,000 years of evolution led to such division. In this episode we use Spiral Dynamics to trace the history of the...
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The World Map of Christianity... Past, Present and Future - Part 1
The concept I'll be using relating to map making is cartography. The audience for this series is any and everyone interested in having a global conversation for a new earth. All are welcome regardless of denominational affiliation or non-affiliation, Catholic or Protestant and those who are now...
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A Summary of Christology and the Holomovement
This episode is a summary of the main points related to Christology and the Holomovement. We continue to show how the current problems around Christianity stem from competing interpretations. To illustrate these points I have included a Theology Quiz! I've taken the idea from Sesame Street. They...
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Law & Grace - Part 5 (Part 2 of Why Sin Doesn't Exist Today)
In this episode we wrap up our in depth look at sin. Sin was a specific condition that was dependent on law. So questions have to be answered. How can sin no longer exist but yet right and wrong do? What is sin beyond right and wrong? Why is the understanding of sin necessary to understanding…
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Law & Grace - Part 4 (Part 1 of Why Sin Doesn't Exist Today)
We continue our discussion about Law and Grace in this episode. Law and grace is a very confusing story when one interprets Christology as a religion. And at the center of any discussion of the Law is the concept of sin. Sin is part of the language of the first covenant/world. Sin has a specific...
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Law & Grace - Part 3
We are in the middle of a discussion based on a trans-disciplinary approach to the interpretation of the Biblical Narrative. The series is comparing the Quantum Physics findings about our universe with regard to the Holomovement with the Biblical Narrative. We are proposing that the cosmology of...
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Law & Grace - Part 2
We continue to compare the new scientific discoveries related to our universe with our approach to a Christology that results in a Post Christian, Trans-religious outcome. The universe is the first story told by God. We propose that the Biblical Narrative mirrors and aligns with that story....
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Law and Grace - Part 1
We are continuing our series comparing the cosmology of our universe with Biblical cosmology. The next few episodes will focus on one of the most confusing teachings of the world religion Christianity. I'm referring to the concepts of law and grace. At first glance one might wonder what our...
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The Explicate Order of Biblical Cosmology - Part 4 of The Biblical Narrative as Holomovement
What does the explicate order of our universe as defined by Quantum Physics have to do with the Biblical Narrative? We continue our series by looking at the in-forming movement that led to the form-ation our universe. This story aligns beautifully with the Biblical version of God's creative…
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Christianity vs. Christology: The Biblical Narrative as Holomovement
**In continuing our series on the Biblical Narrative as holomovement, I'm recommending you watch the video presentation as it includes 5 diagrams that will be helpful to see as you hear the information. Link to YouTube HERE. In this episode we continue to address the power of convergence. Our...
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The Biblical Narrative as Holomovement - Part 2
In this series I propose that the holomovement is nothing less than the creative nature of God. Further, I am proposing that when you align the holomovement elements with the Biblical Narrative it provides validation for our ongoing message of universal God identity. This week I'm honored to have...
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The Biblical Narrative as Holomovement Part 1
In this series I propose that the holomovement is nothing less than the creative nature of God. Further, I am proposing that when you align the holomovement elements with the Biblical Narrative it provides validation for our ongoing message of universal God identity. The link to view this on...
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Presence Announces Convergence Project
Today's podcast is an update on another exciting project. The field of convergence is revealing the importance of unified approaches that lead to global unity. Science and Spirituality is an example. Presence has already shown how the historical model of Spiral Dynamics validates our approach to...
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Presence On The Global Stage
It is becoming more and more clear that something different is happening. A paradigm shift like no other before is now in process. It radically reframes long held views that have now become unworkable. In this episode I describe the Nomad podcast experience with Tim Nash. Link to video cast...
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The Holomovement Book Release
In this podcast episode I discuss the latest news with regard to the major paradigm shifts manifesting around the globe. A new book is now available, The Holomovement; Embracing Our Collective Purpose To Unite Humanity." I'm honored to have a small part in this collection of essays from leaders...
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Max King Memorial Podcast
We're dedicating this podcast to the life and legacy of Max R. King. On behalf of our family I thank all of you who reached out with such kind words of support. Many of you have shared the impact his work has had in your lives. I couldn't mention all of you by name but you must know that you were...
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A Global Conversation With Dr. Riane Eisler
Doug King of https://www.presence.tv interviews Dr. Riane Eisler. Dr. Eisler pioneers-- through her multidisciplinary "Four Cornerstones" approach-- our urgently needed global transition from domination-- to partnership-- models and consciousness (https://centerforpartnership.org/). Her iconic...
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Christianity and Dominator Hierarchies
We continue our Global Conversation regarding the movement from Dominator Hierarchies to Partnership Societies and families. In this episode I want to discuss this subject regarding gender in the Biblical Narrative and the religion of Christianity historically. So let's do some theology. Tracking...
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A Global Conversation Intro
In my podcast today I set the stage for this series by giving my observations about the current landscape of Christianity and why there is a new paradigm shift that's gaining significant energy and excitement as we move into the trans-religious era of history. I'll also tell you a little about...
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Presence Joins Process and Faith For New Course Offering
I am excited and pleased to announce that I will be joining Dr. Sheri Kling, Director of Process and Faith in a 6 weeks course beginning September 13th. Process and Faith operates as part of the Cobb Institute and has considerable influence in the field of theology. The course is entitled: The...
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Regeneration and Judgment: Final Episode
We end our series on Regeneration and its various concepts and implications regarding God identity. Judgment is at the foundation of a dysfunctional God story. It's time to grow in our understanding of that which holds all things together.
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Regeneration and the Ecclesia
The implications of God's regenerative work are dramatic. Human identity is at stake. We've spent time talking about the 2 creations and their paradigms of consciousness. One creation produced bondage to sin and death while the new creation delivered humanity from sin and death. The first…
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Regeneration As Related To Sin and Death
We continue to dig deep into our ancestral roots of identity. The act of regeneration was a process that transformed all things. One of the confusing issues around this discussion relates to sin and death. Why did Paul tell the Gentiles that sin and death were going to be removed when the…
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Regeneration and Judgment Part 5
This episode is about the relationship of judgment to that of love and acceptance. The Gentiles in Rome thought the judgment of God was a process of separating human beings. Paul goes to great lengths to show judgment as that which reveals the basis upon which all are regenerated. The separation…
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Regeneration and Judgment Part 4
One of the major themes of the God story, handed down for the last 2,000 years, is judgment. We continue to look at what we've done with our understanding of God identity as it relates to judgment. When Christology is made into a religious form its boundaries must be policed. The focus of our...
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Regeneration and Judgment Part 3
Regeneration is the process of identity transformation. Our human family first understood identity from a tribal or genealogical point of view. Any encounter with tribes who were different brought conflict and even war. Integral thinkers are now pointing to a movement from ethnocentric to...
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Regeneration and Judgment - Part 2
In this episode we continue to look at the relationship between Regeneration and Judgment. The subject of judgment has been a very confusing one through the ages. We discuss the role and function of judgment and why it was necessary to the process of regeneration. We also begin to look at the…
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Regeneration and Judgment
In this 4th episode in the Regeneration series we incorporate the principles of judgment as taught by Jesus with relation to regeneration. What is the role of judgment in the Narrative? How can we be in a new heaven and earth when there are those who do not belong? And who decides (judges) those...
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The Biblical Narrative, Integral Consciousness and Regeneration-Part 3
This is episode 3 in our series on The Biblical Narrative, Integral Consciousness and Regeneration. The importance of world-centric thinking is showing itself in the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. All separation thinking leads to discrimination and denomination. The Narrative is a story of the...
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The Biblical Narrative, Integral Consciousness and Regeneration-Part 2
The global conversation is happening and synergy groups are formulating a new unitive narrative based on world-centric thinking. All fields of study are joining in and this has led to a movement of convergence. But does the Biblical Narrative affirm the principles being put forth by science, art,...
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The Biblical Narrative, Integral Consciousness and Regeneration
This first episode in this series compares the current narrative of Integral Consciousness with the Biblical Narrative. There's a big discussion going on about the concept of convergence. More and more people are seeing something exciting amid the chaos. It seems that science, art, technology,...
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Presence Intro to Evolutionary Leaders
Presence is announcing our induction into Evolutionary Leaders. This is a big step forward in the acceptance and promotion of our integral approach to the Biblical Narrative. Evolutionary Leaders is a movement founded by Deepak Chopra, Maryanne Williamson, Deborah Moldow, Diane Williams and…
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Disruption!
In this podcast I'm going to take an integral look at the role and function of disruption. I was inspired to talk about this as I read the book, "Rethinking Humanity" by James Arbib and Tony Seba. The same principles of disruption that were at work in the first century, cataclysmic end of one…
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A Global Conversation With Deborah Moldow
We continue our global conversations with Deborah Moldow in this episode. Rev. Deborah Moldow has had an amazing journey from child TV actor to the Broadway stage to the United Nations and beyond. Deborah is founder of Garden of Light, a nonprofit for those aligned with emerging global...
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A Global Unitive Healing Conversation
If God is truly all in all we must seek the God in all people. For millennia people have sought to know the transcendent. We come from the Biblical narrative but that narrative was never meant to be hid under the form of the Christian religion. Christians talk to Christians. Denominations read...
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It's About Time - For a Trans narrative Approach
Do God experiences only happen to this who read the Bible? If Christology is Trans-form what about the role and function of narratives? If a narrative is trans-form it's about that to which the narrative points. The narrative points away from itself as Christ pointed away from himself and the…
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Christianity is Declining...and it's about TIME - Part 2
We are going into episode 2 of our series, "Christianity is Declining and It's About Time." We continue our discussion around the statistics of this decline and the numerous podcasters, videos and groups who are deconstructing faith and religion. #Deconstructingfaith #DeconstructingReligion...
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Christianity is Declining and It's About Time - Part 1
We're setting the stage for all of the deconstruction conversations, podcasts and writing around the decline of Christianity. We are proposing that it's about time from multiple perspectives. We'll look at the historical times that got us to where we are today. We'll look at why the model of…
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Glorious Freedom Part 3
EPISODE 3 OF GLORIOUS FREEDOM In this 3rd episode of Glorious Freedom we conclude our thoughts on the life conditions of our time. We return to the Biblical Narrative as a guide for the challenges of growth into a new way of thinking and understanding. The first century of transformation was...
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Glorious Freedom - Part 2
In episode 2 of Glorious Freedom I continue to look at our current life conditions in the numerous ways they compare with first century life conditions. Our life conditions create reactions and responses that produce feelings. So each episode is asking, "what are you feeling today?" The setting…
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Glorious Freedom - Part 1
In this episode I want to talk with you about leaving the structure of religion. Humans have always experienced their beliefs in God(s) via external structures or sacred objects. Israel was warned many times about the problems with idols. The evolution of spiritual consciousness has also been…
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The Deceitfulness of Good - Conclusion
The Passion for For type 1s is ANGER. Type 1s are often called the Reformers and hold themselves to very high standards which is a good quality, right? SO…the deceitfulness of the passions is that it seems GOOD to be conscientious and ethical, with a strong sense of right and wrong. And being…
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The Decitfulness of Good - Part 3
As we continue to look at the deceitfulness of good through the enneagram perspectives we see how the passion, which comes from the latin word 'passeo' which means 'to suffer', of each type is tied to an attempt to resist the suffering by doing good. But, in the words of Carl Jung, what you…
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The Deceitfulness of Good - Part 2
Denée and I continue our series on the "Deceitfulness of Good" coming from the perspective of the individual as understood through the use of the Enneagram. I really like the Enneagram as a way of understanding spiritual growth in every day life. If our study does not provide tools for looking...
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The Deceitfulness of Good - Part 1
We return to the podcast world today in a new series I'm doing with Denée! The topic is the Deceitfulness of Good. We're approaching this subject from multiple perspectives. Denée will be coming form the 9 perspectives of the Enneagram and I will be coming from theology and world religion using…
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Science & Spirituality Part 4
"The success of humanity's evolution will not be determined by "survival of the fittest," but by our own capacity to converge and unify" -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Central to the integration theme of The Ambient Christ is harmonizing the creation/evolution stories together as one, (a) for…
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Science & Spirituality Part 3
Both science and world religions agree that a unified field exists in the cosmos that holds everything together. In fact, the word Universe means "a reality turning around on one thing. Yet paradoxically, both disciplines offer different stories about the mystery of that one thing, the Creation...
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