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Embracing Ecstatic Naturalism: A Path for Open and Relational Thinkers

Embracing Ecstatic Naturalism: A Path for Open and Relational Thinkers

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Mar 12, 2025
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Part I: Defining Ecstatic Naturalism
Introduction
Open and Relational Theology invites us to view God as deeply involved in the world, luring creation toward greater beauty, love, and creativity. It emphasizes that God does not control but invites, that the future is open, and that love is the guiding force in divine and human relationships. Yet, one are…

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