Unauthorized Theology

Deconstructing doesn't mean we've lost our faith. It means we're digging deeper -- finding lost teachers, reviving forgotten traditions, and using the mind God gave us. hollypettit.substack.com

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  “I Am God”: Emerson’s Wrestle with the Divine

  Feb 3, 202513 minS0

  <p>🔹 In This Episode:Join us as we explore Ralph Waldo Emerson’s journal entry from May 26, 1837, where he grapples with pantheism, Manichaeism, and the nature of the self within the divine.</p><p>* 🌿 What does it mean to be an individual?</p><p>* ✨ Emerson’s radical statement: “I am God”—and why it matters</p><p>* 🔥 His struggle with Manichaean dualism and the tension between body & spirit</p><p>* 🌎 How harming the world is harming the divine (and ourselves)</p><p>🎧 Prefer to listen? Hit play above! Love to read? The full text version is on Absinthe & Transcendentalists.</p><p>💬 What do you think? Drop...

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  The Cloud of Unknowing, Alan Watts and the Elephant

  Jan 9, 202510 minS0

  <p>Step into 5 Minutes of Peace, where wisdom from diverse traditions meets the silence of contemplation. In this episode, we explore the idea that ultimate truth lies beyond what we can fully understand. Drawing on the parable of the blind men and the elephant, insights from Taoism’s Laozi, Christian mystics like St. Augustine and The Cloud of Unknowing, and modern thinkers like Alan Watts, we uncover a shared invitation to humility and stillness.</p><p>Join us as we reflect on the profound mysteries of life and rest in the unknowing. Perfect for seekers of all backgrounds, this short ye...

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  Finding Stillness in Darkness: The Spiritual Lessons of Primordial Black

  Dec 31, 20249 minS0

  <p>new</p><p>Though not an astrologer, even I can sense that this last new moon of 2024 carries special weight. Not only has it closed out a tumultuous year, but also the 100-year life of America’s sorely-missed former president, Jimmy Carter. </p><p>It feels like we’re moving through a door. </p><p>Here’s something I read the other night that shows us where we are now—</p><p>Night is the origin…. Night is the blackness of procreation, for everything issues forth from blackness into light. We ourselves were born from the blackness of the womb into...

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  How Ambient Sound Meditation Can Help You Stay Grounded Daily

  Dec 19, 202410 minS0

  <p>Hi — how have you been feeling lately?</p><p>Me, I’ve been untethered, ungrounded, and generally uncomfortable.</p><p>When I get like this, a meditation using the natural sounds around me help drag me back to reality — and not the stressful realm of anxiety that we often mistake of reality, but THE REAL, without the stuff we tack onto it.</p><p>I’m not talking about recorded ambient sounds here, but the real sounds of your environment.</p><p>What do you do with noise during your quiet times?</p><p>Few of us get absolute quiet du...

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  Emerson's Journal for July 26, 1837: Books Will Fail You But Nature Never Will

  Jun 8, 20249 minS0

  <p>In today’s episode, Emerson is struggling to find inspiration — a problem common to spiritual seekers and creators alike. </p><p>Writers prime their pump with the words of others found in beloved books. The same is true for religious seekers. </p><p>The Father of Transcendentalism reminds us not to lean too heavily on books, however — not even the Bible, Koran, or Sutras — because the Divine is speaking to us every moment of every day. </p><p>To rely on a book is to settle for second-hand knowledge — it’s like scrolling through your phone while the Universe is talking.<...

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