Across All Worlds with Dr. C. Baxter Kruger & Jason Clark

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In this powerful episode, Dr. C. Baxter Kruger and Jason Clark explore the Gospel of John, focusing on themes of divine light, humanity’s catastrophic delusion, and the profound nature of Union. The guys tackle questions about identity, separation, and the deep-seated human tendency to turn away from the light. Drawing on John’s words, they reveal how Jesus steps into our darkness, not as an external savior but as the light within, piercing through our blindness and resistance to illuminate the truth of divine love. This eye-opening discussion challenges viewers to confront misconceptions and discover the radical, inclusive love of God. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Setting 02:17 The Death and Resurrection of Jesus 06:38 Jesus and the Father: A Relationship of Light and Love 12:42 Entering into Humanity's Delusion 19:00 The Transformative Power of Jesus 23:28 Discovering Our True Identity in Jesus 27:26 Conclusion TAKEAWAYS - Jesus' death and resurrection are about the thorough casting out of evil and the transfiguration of death into resurrection. - Jesus came to deal with the unwillingness and hatred of humanity, and to bring light and love into their lives. - Jesus enters into our delusion and offers a revelation of himself, bringing the Father and the Holy Spirit with Him. - Faith is a fruit of the transformative power of Jesus, who fixes our broken subjectivity and blindness. - Through Jesus, we discover our true identity and our inclusion in the relationship of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. SOUND BITES "The death of Jesus is about the thorough casting out of evil from Adamic humanity." "Jesus is the light of the world, the Creator and Sustainer of all things." "Jesus is inside our delusion, addressing our unwillingness and hatred." Originally aired on GAN, November 6, 2024. Learn more about Baxter at https://perichoresis.org/ Learn more about Jason at https://afamilystory.org/ Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Podcast intro and outro music by Wilde Assembly Join A Family Story's Mailing List https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/e2f4i4 Join Rethinking God with Tacos Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/godandtacos Follow Rethinking God with Tacos on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/rethinkinggodwithtacos/ Follow Jason's personal Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afamilystory.org/ Follow Jason on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jasonclarkis/ Follow Jason on X at: https://x.com/jasonclarkis Send a donation!! https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/36393kxxeh8