In Episode 21 of the Brew Theology Podcast, Ryan and friends - Meghan, Dan & Shoshana - brew up an episode about God and Empire. (Liz makes an appearance toward the end too) Dan Rosado provided these brewtastic notes a while back for our Denver community, and we are just now recording our thoughts on it for your dialogical pleasure.
Egypt
Assyria
Babylon
Persia
Greece
Rome
Constantinople
Britain...
It would seem as if the history of Empire is the history of human civilization, violence, and conquest... (Resources cited, below) Enjoy this episode. Give us a rating on iTunes (5 star is always nice!) and write a 'lil brewtastic review. Thanks in advance.
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God & Empire Resources
God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now by John Dominic Crossan
http://www.amazon.com/God-Empire-Jesus-Against-Rome/dp/0060858311
Postcolonial Theologies: Divinity and Empire by Various, including Catherine Keller
http://www.amazon.com/dp/082723001X/?tag=homebrechrist-20+theology
Christianity and Empire Essay by John B. Cobb, Jr.
http://web.archive.org/web/20140814085054/http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=3350
Jesus and Paul Versus the Empire Essay by John Dart
http://web.archive.org/web/20131010043357/http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=3190
Satan and Empire Blog post by Brian Zahnd
http://brianzahnd.com/2012/01/satan-and-empire/
Out of the Corner of My Eye Poem by Brian Zahnd
http://brianzahnd.com/2014/08/corner-eye/
Podcast Interview of John Dominic Crossan talking about his Book
http://homebrewedchristianity.com/2013/07/19/john-dominic-crossan-on-god-empire-barrel-aged/
Jesus & Empire YouTube Audio John Dominic Crossan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFjECpxADCU
An interview with John Dominic Crossan Paul and Empire
http://www.philosophyandscripture.org/Issue2-1/JD_Crossan/jd_crossan.html
God and Empire PBS Article by David E. Anderson
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2008/11/19/god-and-empire/1216/
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