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I recently gave a short talk that looked at the relationship between theism and atheism. I looked at how theism and atheism presuppose each other, how atheism blossoms out of theism, how atheism can be understood as the driving motor of theism and how the two can ultimately be unified. Click the button to watch the talk

A Guide for the Perplexed

Atheism for Lent begins today!

Thank you so much for joining me. Perhaps this is your first time experiencing this Decentering Practice, or maybe you’re a seasoned traveler. Personally, I’ve lead a dozen or more of these journeys into the wilderness, and each time I get something new from it.

Today I simply want to welcome you and take a little time to outline the structure of the course. While atheism is often seen as an enemy to the work and world of theology, it has always had a rich, deep and wide relationship to faith. In this introduction, I offer a brief overview of that relationship.