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Karen Armstrong

Karen Armstrong brings a credible and useful lens to concept of god, religious history, theology, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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A History of God

We often conceive of 'God' as a fixed, unchanging entity, a concept passed down through generations. But what if this image, whatever it may be for you, is merely one frame in a vast, ancient, and continuously shifting narrative? In this episode, we delve into Karen Armstrong's "A History of God" to explore how the divine concept is not a monolithic truth, but a dynamic human construct that has adapted and transformed throughout history. We examine the profound tension between the unknowable nature of ultimate reality and our innate human drive to define it, alongside the delicate interplay between deeply personal spiritual experience and the structured doctrines of institutional religion. Join us as we consider whether the true journey lies not in finding a static answer, but in embracing the ongoing, evolving quest for understanding the sacred.

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Karen Armstrong brings a credible and useful lens to concept of god, religious history, theology, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.