Coastal Theology
Coastal Theology
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Coastal Theology - Faith, Learning, and Creativity at the Edge of the PacificWelcome to Coastal Theology, a podcast from the Vancouver Island School of Theology and the Arts. Each episode invites you to join us in thoughtful conversations on faith, art, and Christian learning — shaped by the coastal rhythms and spiritual richness of Vancouver Island. Whether you’re a curious learner or considering a course with VISTA, we’re glad you’re here.
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Explores themes of faith deconstruction, creativity in worship, and spiritual growth with episodes discussing the metaphor of canoe camping as a spiritual journey and interviews on contemporary theological issues.
Coastal Theology – Faith, Learning, and Creativity at the Edge of the Pacific
Welcome to Coastal Theology, a podcast from the Vancouver Island School of Theology and the Arts. Each episode invites you to join us in thoughtful conversations on faith, art, and Christian learning — shaped by the coastal rhythms and spiritual richness of Vancouver Island. Whether you’re a curious learner or considering a course with VISTA, we’re glad you’re here.
Vanessa Caruso and Andy Withrow introduce a new podcast for the Vancouver Island School of Theology and the Arts (VISTA) and promote an upcoming conference titled ”Blessed are the undone,” featuring keynote speaker Angela Reitsma Bick and pre-conference lecturer Peter Schuurman. The conference, scheduled for May 15 and June 6-7, 2025, will explore the book ”Blessed are the undone: testimonies of the quiet deconstruction of faith in Canada,” co-authored by Bick and Schuurman. The book discusses the phenomenon of faith deconstruction in Canada, using canoe camping as a metaphor for the spiritual journey. Bick emphasizes the importance of addressing the triggers for deconstruction and the need for reconciliation within the church.
Links:
Blessed Are the Undone Pre-Conference Lecture w/ Peter Schuurman – May 15, 2025
Blessed Are the Undone Conference w/ Angela Reitsma Bick – June 6-7, 2025
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