Lore Wilbert joins Amy Fritz on the Untangled Faith podcast to talk about her book, "A Curious Faith," and the spiritual discipline of curiosity, revisiting themes of certainty, vulnerability, and the role of questioning within faith communities....
Lore Wilbert joins Amy Fritz on the Untangled Faith podcast to talk about her book, "A Curious Faith," and the spiritual discipline of curiosity, revisiting themes of certainty, vulnerability, and the role of questioning within faith communities.
In this episode, we:
Explore the themes and inspirations behind Lore Wilbert's book, "A Curious Faith."
Discuss the societal expectation of certainty within faith communities and the richness found in admitting uncertainty
Learn about Lore’s experiences with using curiosity as a protective mechanism and its impacts on relationships.
Reflect on the biblical story of Moses through a chapter from Lori's book, emphasizing the significance of unexpected life challenges.
Highlight the need for ethical responsibility in acknowledging sources and giving proper credit, discussing issues of plagiarism in Christian publishing.
Address the complexity of accepting both good and bad elements in the world through a Christian perspective.
Consider the importance of curiosity as a spiritual discipline and its role in fostering understanding and genuine faith.
Resources:
A Curious Faith by Lore Wilbert https://amzn.to/41rzkPg
Lore's Substack (1) S A Y A B L E | Lore Wilbert | Substack
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