The Radical Christ – The Parables of Jesus and Life
The Parables were stories Jesus told about God. Could the Gospels be Parables the Church told about Jesus? Dominic Crossan thinks so.What if all our lives are parables we are telling the world and...
View ArticleRadical Christ – Saviours and Scapegoats
Early on in the narrative of Jesus’ ministry, the crowd want to make him King. Both occasions are after he has miraculously fed them (John 6:12-15) and extravagantly made wine from water. (John...
View ArticleRadical Christ – 14 INTEGRATION Practice –“Self-enquiry”
Accompanying the Radical Christ Journey – Peter offers a series of Integration Practices to help move Information, through integration, to personal transformation.In the first practice we travel to...
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Radical Christ 15 – Follow me – with YOUR Cross
The Cross as a symbol has become unanimous with the Christian Church. In this video Peter explores the cross not as a Christian Brand mark or even as a Colonial Crusading Emblem, but rather as a...
View ArticleRadical Christ 17 – Compassion Takes Guts
Ram Dass spoke eloquently of developing a spiritual practice that enables you to keep your heart open in hell. Mahayana Buddhists have the notion of Bodhisattvas, enlightened being who after countless...
View ArticleRadical Christ 18 –“Strolling through Storms”
Jesus walking on water, and then inviting Peter to join him on the stormy surface of Lake Gallilee makes our Western minds reel with incredulity. This story cannot be taken literally. Humans cannot...
View ArticleThe Radical Christ 27 – The Decolonial King
Colonization has been a hot topic for a while now. Traditionally understood, colonization was the process whereby European powers, mainly in the 16th and 17 centuries, expanded their reach into...
View ArticleRadical Christ 28 – Good Friday Recipe: Roast leg of Scapegoat
I love pourquoi stories. They are tales we have told through the ages to explain certain phenomena. Pourquoi (pronounced pork-wha) is French for “why?”, any pre-schooler’s favourite word! You know...
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Facing and embracing our Demons
Down the Hatch by Aaron Johnson, 2007, Courtesy of Stux Gallery. In Tibetan tradition there is a story about the great cave-dwelling yogi Milarepa that illuminates the bumpy road we all travel when we...
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Enduring through horror requires clear meaning
I doubt there is a person alive who does not want happiness, fulfilment, and a deep sense of meaning for their lives. To be human is to desire a life with purpose. Sadly we look in the wrong places....
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