http://christenlight.podomatic.com Christ Enlight is a spirituality that understands Jesus' teachings to be wisdom and enlightenment teachings in the spirit of all the great teachers of all traditions. We seek to transcend the kind of religion that divides us and move instead into an inclusive spirituality that honors all people as bearers of divinity! en-us podOmatic RSS Generator Sun, 12 May 2013 05:21:36 GMT bergland,bishop,christ,craig,enlight,interfaith,justice,meditation,social,spirituality,Religion & Spirituality,Spirituality Give it a listen! no no Craig Bergland Christ Enlight is a spirituality that understands Jesus' teachings to be wisdom and enlightenment teachings in the spirit of all the great teachers of all traditions. We seek to transcend the kind of religion that divides us and move instead into an inclusive spirituality that honors all people as bearers of divinity! http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-15T08_48_10-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-15T08_48_10-07_00 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 15:48:10 GMT 2012-07-15 2012-07-14 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,bishop,christ,commentary,craig,enlight,scripture 2128 no 1 Due to technical difficulties with Blog Talk Radio, our weekly scripture commentary appears on the Podcast again this week! Due to technical difficulties with Blog Talk Radio, our weekly scripture commentary appears on th... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-06T12_31_50-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-06T12_31_50-07_00 Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:31:50 GMT 2012-07-06 2012-07-06 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland apologies,christ,enlight,fools 1976 no 2 Today we look at the Dunning-Kruger effect, or the fact that less intelligent people give themselves too much credit and intelligent people tend to give others too much credit for intellectual acumen. We also look at classic dumb asses like Fifty Cent and whether it's wise to demand apologies from idiots like him. Today we look at the Dunning-Kruger effect, or the fact that less intelligent people give themsel... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-01T04_00_00-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-07-01T04_00_00-07_00 Sun, 01 Jul 2012 11:00:00 GMT 2012-07-01 2012-06-28 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,bishop,christ,commentary,craig,enlight,scripture 1797 no 3 Normally, our Scripture Commentary airs on our Blog Talk Radio show, but because of travel commitments we are uploading it here this week. Enjoy! Normally, our Scripture Commentary airs on our Blog Talk Radio show, but because of travel commit... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-06-12T10_27_00-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-06-12T10_27_00-07_00 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:27:00 GMT 2012-06-12 2012-06-12 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland gospel,justice,money,prosperity,social 2400 no 4 Money does indeed change everything, from our understanding of right and wrong to our understanding of our religious and/or spiritual truths. We look at that issue today on the Christ Enlight Podcast Money does indeed change everything, from our understanding of right and wrong to our understandi... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-06T17_21_48-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-06T17_21_48-07_00 Mon, 07 May 2012 00:21:48 GMT 2012-05-07 2012-05-06 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,christ,craig,enlight,spirituality 3622 no 5 Episode 35 of The Christ Enlight II Podcast is the May Milwaukee Christ Enlight Gathering. Enjoy! Our topic is "Developing a Spiritual Practice." Episode 35 of The Christ Enlight II Podcast is the May Milwaukee Christ Enlight Gathering. Enjoy!... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-05T14_43_34-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-05T14_43_34-07_00 Sat, 05 May 2012 21:43:34 GMT 2012-05-05 2012-05-05 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,church,contemplation,corporate,craig,deacon,institution,ordination 1309 no 6 Today's Christ Enlight II Podcast is the readings and homily from the Ordination of The Rev. John Lowey, EFR, as a Deacon. Bishop Craig discusses service, challenges, Deacons, contemplation, and the problem with the institutional, corporate model of Church Today's Christ Enlight II Podcast is the readings and homily from the Ordination of The Rev. John... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-01T14_36_22-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-05-01T14_36_22-07_00 Tue, 01 May 2012 21:36:22 GMT 2012-05-01 2012-05-01 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland christ,dead,enlight,religion,spirituality 2249 no 7 It's official, religion is dead! Find out why on this episode of Christ Enlight! It's official, religion is dead! Find out why on this episode of Christ Enlight! http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-19T15_41_18-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-19T15_41_18-07_00 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:41:18 GMT 2012-04-19 2012-04-19 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland christ,christianity,enlight,holiness,spirituality 2016 no 8 Today on Christ Enlight we examine the truth that there are now really three distinct Christianities. Today on Christ Enlight we examine the truth that there are now really three distinct Christianit... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-08T21_52_48-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-08T21_52_48-07_00 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:52:48 GMT 2012-04-09 2012-04-09 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland christ,easter,enlight,gathering,resurrection 2084 no 9 The topic for the April Christ Enlight Gathering, held on Easter Sunday, was - not surprisingly - resurrection and what it means in our lives today. The topic for the April Christ Enlight Gathering, held on Easter Sunday, was - not surprisingly -... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-06T13_42_22-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-04-06T13_42_22-07_00 Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:42:22 GMT 2012-04-06 2012-04-06 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland aftermath,bergland,christ,craig,enlight,friday,good,spirituality 1913 yes 10 This week, I offer my reflections after attending an ecumenical Good Friday worship service. I pull no punches, moving beyond the "safe" topics most pastors confine themselves to and talk about real, meaningful ways to transform our understandings and worship - and Church! This week, I offer my reflections after attending an ecumenical Good Friday worship service. I pu... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-23T15_13_00-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-23T15_13_00-07_00 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:13:00 GMT 2012-03-23 2012-03-23 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland identity,insurance,mistaken,poverty,racism 2140 no 11 Today we look at the reaction to the presence of a white man in a predominantly black neighborhood in Milwaukee and what we might learn from the encounter. Today we look at the reaction to the presence of a white man in a predominantly black neighborhoo... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-12T13_51_24-07_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-12T13_51_24-07_00 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:51:24 GMT 2012-03-12 2012-03-12 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,christ,craig,enlight,gays,lgbt,out,professional,truth,two,wins 2452 yes 12 Today on Christ Enlight we discuss the latest email from Truth Wins Out, or TWO, that attempts to draw some pretty absurd conclusions from a whole lot of nothing - which seems to be more and more the modus operandi of LGBT lobbying groups, and it's not a good sign. Today on Christ Enlight we discuss the latest email from Truth Wins Out, or TWO, that attempts to... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-04T20_01_51-08_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-03-04T20_01_51-08_00 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 04:01:51 GMT 2012-03-05 2012-03-05 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland bergland,christ,craig,enlight 3101 no 13 This podcast is the audio, except for the music, from the March 4th Christ Enlight Gathering in Milwaukee, WI. The topic for today is "Radical Self-Transformation" and the speaker is Craig Bergland. Our next gathering in Sunday April 8th at 1pm. This podcast is the audio, except for the music, from the March 4th Christ Enlight Gathering in M... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-02-15T11_32_57-08_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-02-15T11_32_57-08_00 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:32:57 GMT 2012-02-15 2012-02-15 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland christ,enlight,justice,racism,social 2353 no 14 Today we look at the issues of Racism and White Privilege in what is sure to be a controversial and frank discussion! Today we look at the issues of Racism and White Privilege in what is sure to be a controversial a... http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-02-10T13_59_44-08_00 http://christenlight.podomatic.com/entry/2012-02-10T13_59_44-08_00 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:59:44 GMT 2012-02-10 2012-02-10 http://christenlight.podomatic.com Craig Bergland con,eddie,fraud,long,messner,paula,ralph,white 2153 no 15 With the "coronation" of scandal plagued, self-loathing Bishop Eddie Long by imitation Rabbi Ralph Messner and the subsequent release of a video from a while ago in which he installed scandal plagued Pastor Paula White as Queen of Israel, we wonder which is more disgusting: the Antisemitic stink on both "ceremonies," Eddie Long's bad wig, the image we can't get out of our heads of Paula knocking boots with Benny Hinn, or the desperation that led these two con artists to a last-ditch effort to resurrect their credibility. With the "coronation" of scandal plagued, self-loathing Bishop Eddie Long by imitation Rabbi Ralp...