Episode Details

Jordan and Brandon talk with Sarah Coakley about desire and its importance for theology. They consider what desire is, how it relates to topics like God, gender, and race. They consider how prayer and contemplation are necessary for good theology, and much more.

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Resources:

1) God, Sexuality, and the Self: An Essay on the Trinity, Sarah Coakley
2) The New Asceticism, Sarah Coakley
3) Re-Thinking Dionysius the Areopagite, Edited by Sarah Coakley and Charles Stang
4) I Am Not Your Negro, James Baldwin

Intro and concluding music credit: Amng Wlvs, Confession