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Hunger for Wholeness

Center for Christogenesis
Artificial Intelligence
Complexity Theory
Evolution
Spirituality
Consciousness
Order and Chaos
Stem Cell Research
Self-Organization
Resilience
Religion
Artificial Life
Quantum Physics
Complex Systems
Synergy
Black Theology
Racism
Technology
Transhumanism
Emergent Phenomena
Climate Change

Story matters. Our lives are shaped around immersive, powerful stories that thrive at the heart of our religious traditions, scientific inquiries, and cultural landscapes. As Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein claimed, science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind. This podcast will hear from speakers in interdisciplinary fields of science and religion who are finding an... more

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In this episode of Hunger for Wholeness, Robert Nicastro sits down with philosopher and musician Don Viney to trace his journey from the arts to philosophy—and the unexpected conversion that led him to process thought. Together, they explore the crea... more

In this episode of Hunger for Wholeness, Sr. Ilia Delio continues her conversation with neuroanthropologist Terrence Deacon. Together, they explore how we might “fall up” into a collective future—probing the limits of machines and minds, and why comp... more

In this episode of Hunger for Wholeness, Sr. Ilia Delio engages neuroanthropologist Terrence Deacon. Together, they probe the paradox of presence and absence—how constraint, incompleteness, and time shape mind, language, and the emergence of human me... more

In this continuation of their rich exchange, Sr. Ilia Delio and Dr. Iain McGilchrist explore the deeper dimensions of consciousness—and how our overreliance on the left hemisphere of the brain distorts our understanding of reality, relationships, and... more

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Recent Guests

Terrence Deacon
Neuroanthropologist with a focus on language, brain, and evolution.
Episode: How Abstractions Impact Ecological Crisis with Terrence Deacon (Part 1)
Iain McGilchrist
Renowned author and psychiatrist known for his work on the divided brain and its cultural implications
Episode: How Left and Right Brain Explain Our World with Iain McGilchrist (Part 1)
Jared Morningstar
A scholar focused on Islamic studies and contemporary religious thought.
Episode: What Can Religion Offer in Times of Disruption with Jared Morningstar (Part 2)
Gregory Stock
Biophysicist and expert in the intersection of AI and human evolution
Episode: How AI Will Shape Personhood with Gregory Stock (Part 2)
Pete Enns
Scripture scholar and co-host of the Bible for Normal People podcast
Episode: How Scripture Can Still Evolve with Peter Enns (Part 2)
John D. Caputo
Philosopher-theologian discussing religious depth and technology
Episode: How to Pursue Religious Depth with John D. Caputo (Part 2)
Jack Caputo
Philosopher-theologian and Professor Emeritus at Villanova University and Syracuse University
Villanova University
Episode: Is God-Talk Necessary? with John D. Caputo (Part 1)
Bayo Akomolafe
Writer, activist, and posthumanist
Episode: How (Post-)Humans Evolve with Bayo Akomolafe (Part 1)
Kevin Kelly
Futurist and author
Author of 'Excellent Advice for Living'
Episode: How to Write a Catechism for AIs with Kevin Kelly (Part 4)

Hosts

Robert Nicastro
Host with a focus on interdisciplinary dialogue pertaining to spirituality and science.
Ilia Delio
Host with expertise in philosophy and theology, emphasizing holistic perspectives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • It reminds me there’s a depth to our world

    This is such a wonderful, insightful, non-fluff-and-happiness. It helps me remember that life is more than the news and what I had for supper.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Recycled grandma
    United States2 months ago
  • Take a listen

    This show is wonderful. It is a light in these dark times. Life is in process. And we need language and stories to welcome the changes and to give hopeful shape to our future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Future-me-23
    United States8 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    I started listening to this podcast while searching for interviews with Dr. Mario Beauregard. What a great discovery! Greetings from Montréal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maxime Poulin
    Canadaa year ago
  • Really nice show

    I really get a lot out of the show. I think it would be better though if you just released a full episode every two weeks. Instead of cutting it in half and releasing it weekly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Uriah82
    United States2 years ago
  • Creative

    Engaging questions with great conversations from Gabby, Robert, Ilia and guests. Like the podcast format. Great production Jillian and thanks C4C so glad to hear Gabby’s perspective.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gail W.
    United States3 years ago

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The show is seen as a refreshing source of thoughtful discourse during challenging times.
Listeners feel inspired by the discussions and articulate storytelling that challenge their perspectives.
Engaging and intelligent narratives that invite listeners to rethink traditional beliefs.
Many find the production quality and pacing of episodes commendable, though some suggest more full-length releases.
Listeners appreciate the depth and insight of conversations, finding value in the intersection of science and spirituality.

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How Non-Toxic Concepts of God Can Still Satisfy with Don Viney (Part 1)
Q: How might that vision help address a hunger for wholeness in a fragmented world?
It highlights the importance of recognizing our limits while also acknowledging the possibilities and the interrelations of things, both in ecology and in consciousness.
Can We Learn Ethics from Quantum Physics with Adam Clark (Part 2)
Q: How do we see differently? How do those different visions correlate to one another? Can we find points of agreement?
Adam emphasizes the importance of dialogue and shared values, asserting that our actions affect others in profound ways, thereby underscoring our collective responsibility.
Can We Learn Ethics from Quantum Physics with Adam Clark (Part 2)
Q: Is there a directional way of how we relate?
Adam believes ethics is about understanding our place in interconnected relationships which shapes our decision-making. He suggests that a deeper understanding of quantum physics can inform ethics by clarifying our complex entanglements with others.
How Prayer Deepens Consciousness with Iain McGilchrist (Part 2)
Q: What is consciousness and how can we deepen it today?
Consciousness is experience and awareness, a fundamental aspect of being. To deepen consciousness, practices like mindfulness and prayer can be significant, as they help move beyond mere analysis into a relational experience with the divine.
What Can Religion Offer in Times of Disruption with Jared Morningstar (Part 2)
Q: Should we consider metamodernism in our discussions?
Yes, metamodernism can provide a new pathway beyond postmodernism, integrating its insights while addressing contemporary challenges.

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The content focuses on the interplay between science, spirituality, and personal narratives, illuminating how individuals can navigate a world marked by complexity and fragmentation. Conversations often explore themes such as consciousness, ecological consciousness, and the integration of faith and knowledge, particularly as they intersect with pressing societal issues. As guests share their diverse expertise, ranging from philosophy and psychology to ecology and theology, listeners are invited to reimagine how wholeness can be achieved through a holistic understanding of existence that honors both scientific inquiry and spiritual depth.

Noteworthy is the commitment to interdisciplinary dialogue, showcasing a blend of scholarly insights an... more

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1. Terrence Deacon
2. Iain McGilchrist
3. Jared Morningstar
4. Gregory Stock
5. Pete Enns
6. John D. Caputo
7. Jack Caputo
8. Bayo Akomolafe

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