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My guest today is Elizabeth Oldfield, host of 'The Sacred' podcast and author of a new book, 'Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times.'Â We spoke about the attraction of charismatic Christianity, the ways in which Christianity works in both a feminine and a masculine register, and the joys and challenges of living in intentional communities.Â
In the extended part of the episode, we also spoke about the culture wars and interpreting the Bible through a political lens.Â
02:11 Elizabeth’s Christian journey
06:00 Building a relationship with the Bible
08:20 Intellectual vs emotional introduction to Christianity
11:38 Is there a Christian revival?
17:17 In defence of contemporary worship
21:28 Feminine and masculine register in faith
26:18 Different religious lobes
28:00 Meditation and individualism
32:05 Co-living and extended family living
39:00 Quaker tradition and conflict negotiation
47:13 Childrearing and religion
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📰 Subscribe to Maiden Mother Matriarch here to listen to full extended episodes: louiseperry.substack.com
My guest today is Elizabeth Oldfield, host of 'The Sacred' podcast and author of a new book, 'Fully Alive: Tending to the Soul in Turbulent Times.'Â We spoke about the attraction of charismatic Christianity, the ways in which Christianity works in both a feminine and a masculine register, and the joys and challenges of living in intentional communities.Â
In the extended part of the episode, we also spoke about the culture wars and interpreting the Bible through a political lens.Â
02:11 Elizabeth’s Christian journey
06:00 Building a relationship with the Bible
08:20 Intellectual vs emotional introduction to Christianity
11:38 Is there a Christian revival?
17:17 In defence of contemporary worship
21:28 Feminine and masculine register in faith
26:18 Different religious lobes
28:00 Meditation and individualism
32:05 Co-living and extended family living
39:00 Quaker tradition and conflict negotiation
47:13 Childrearing and religion
MMM is sponsored by 321 - a new online introduction to Christianity, presented by former MMM guest Glen Scrivener. Check it out for free at 321course.com/MMM. Just enter your email, choose a password and you’re in — there’s no spam and no fees.
The MMM podcast can also be found on Apple, Spotify, and all other streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/maidenmothermatriarch
Follow Maiden Mother Matriarch on social media:
Twitter: @maiden_podcast
Instagram: @maiden_mother_matriarch
TikTok: @maiden_podcast
#LouisePerry #ElizabethOldfield #MaidenMotherMatriarch










