
About this episode
Thomas Jay Oord discusses his work in theology, philosophy, and his advocacy for queer inclusion.
Thomas Jay Oord, Ph.D., is a theologian, philosopher, and scholar of multi-disciplinary studies. Oord directs the Center for Open and Relational Theology and doctoral students at Northwind Theological Seminary. He is an award-winning author and has written or edited more than thirty books. A gifted speaker, Oord lectures at universities, conferences, churches, and institutions. He is known for his contributions to research on love, science and religion, open and relational theology, the problem of suffering, and advocacy for the full inclusion of queer people. Website: thomasjayoord.com
People in this episode
Host: Dale Lykins
Guest: Thomas Jay Oord
Topics covered
- theology
- philosophy
- open and relational theology
- love
- science and religion
- queer inclusion
- suffering
Keywords
- theologian
- philosopher
- open theology
- suffering
- queer advocacy
- multi-disciplinary studies
- lecturer
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Center for Open and Relational Theology, Northwind Theological Seminary, thomasjayoord.com
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