GOD: An Autobiography, As Told to a Philosopher - The Podcast  - podcast cover

GOD: An Autobiography, As Told to a Philosopher - The Podcast

Jerry L. Martinwww.godanautobiography.com
GOD: An Autobiography, As Told to a Philosopher - The Podcast is a true story of a philosopher’s conversations with God. Dr. Jerry L. Martin was a lifelong agnostic. But one day he had occasion to pray. To his vast surprise, God answered - in words. Being a philosopher, he had a lot of questions. And God had a lot to tell him. Dr. Martin served as head of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the University of Colorado philosophy department. Find out more at www.GodAnAutobiography.com

Episodes

101. What’s On Your Mind- Encountering Divine Silence

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Is it time for you to share your story or experience with God ? How does someone looking for God handle divine silence? Dr. Jerry L. Martin, author of the true story and reporter of his communication with God, and host Scott Langdon discuss an incredibly profound letter from a reader responding to God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher . Scott shares Alex's cries of despair- a spiritual seeker fed up with getting the same response time and time again- ...

Nov 17, 202248 min

100. Special 100th Episode | Celebrate With The Team Behind The Podcast

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Join the entire God: An Autobiography team celebrating a special 100th episode bringing the gift of God to readers and listeners. Hear from each team member and learn how they came to work on this project and how it has impacted their spiritual lives. "God brought us together to work together, and it is not that it was just random people applying for a job." Hear from a highly intuitive, organized producer who knew this was the job for her, a Stoic looking...

Nov 10, 202255 min

99. The Life Wisdom Project | A Lesson In Obedience | Special Guest: Dr. Jeanine Diller

Questions? Comments? Text Us! New Spiritual Podcast Series | The Life Wisdom Project Jeanine asks Jerry a question that many struggle with: "For those of us who just from the outside look at it and like, why all this obey, obey, obey stuff?" So, why does God want us to obey? This philosophical and spiritual conversation between friends will provide inspirational answers that may surprise you and motivate your spiritual journey! Join the discussion that looks at how Jerry's wife, A...

Nov 03, 202245 min

98. The Essential Project Of The Divine | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 10 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Why do we care that we die? Is time linear? Explore these questions, the relationship between ego and spirituality, and the potential for reaching the ultimate victory level. Join Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg for a profound philosophical and spiritual discussion from Two Philosophers Wrestle With God , Part Two of the Essential Project Of The Divine. Dr. Martin is a philosopher, founding chairman of Theology Without Walls...

Oct 27, 202245 min

97. The Essential Project Of The Divine | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 10 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Religions aren't all saying the same thing, but they share glimpses of the many sides of God and point to an ultimate shared project. Join Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg for a profound philosophical and spiritual dialogue from the series Two Philosophers Wrestle With God , Dialogue 10- The Essential Project Of The Divine. Dr. Jerry L. Martin is a philosopher and author of the true story God: An Autobiography, As Told T...

Oct 20, 202229 min

96. What's On Our Mind- Living Godward

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Is God still communicating with us today? What has God been up to with different cultures and throughout history? It is an adventure of the most divine proportions for both Man and God, one we can only now discover in an era of global connectedness. God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher, is a revelation for today and uniquely does not dismiss other revelations and spiritual truths. By accepting God's multiplicity, taking God out of the box, and paying...

Oct 13, 202237 min

95. What’s On Your Mind- Spiritual Judgment

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Is it time for you to share your story and experience with God ? Hear profound communications from readers responding to God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher , inspired by the pivotal moment of faith when Jerry, a philosopher, and nonbeliever, sent prayers of gratitude to the unknown. Dr. Jerry L. Martin, author of the true story and recorded communication with God in God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher , and Scott Langdon, discuss a letter of...

Oct 06, 202232 min

94. NEW The Life Wisdom Project | Tuning In To God | Special Guest: Dr. Jeanine Diller

Questions? Comments? Text Us! New Spiritual Podcast Series | The Life Wisdom Project- Tuning Your Radio To God Learn of the prayers of gratitude and offers of help and service from a non-believer that ignited the conversation between God and man. The Life Wisdom Project explores lessons and insight from each chapter of God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher . From Jerry's conversations with God, the Life Wisdom Project will look at the takeaways from God and the book for everyday l...

Sep 29, 202222 min

93. NEW Series | Special Episode: Introducing The Life Wisdom Project

Questions? Comments? Text Us! NEW SERIES | PODCAST NEWS UPDATE God: An Autobiography, The Podcast is excited to bring you a special episode introducing the BRAND NEW SERIES - The Life Wisdom Project . The Life Wisdom Project series unites Dr. Jerry L. Martin with unique and special guests as they share a conversation about the life wisdom and reflections of the takeaways from each chapter of God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher , and episodes of the Dramatic Adaptation . What is God a...

Sep 22, 202213 min

92. Eastern Religions | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 9 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Philosophical and spiritual dialogues sharing a new perspective on Eastern religions from God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher . Explore Eastern religions as experiences with God in uniquely intrinsic ways, from deep within one's self, and discover how Eastern spirituality guided human spiritual development and the growth of God's story and evolution. While Jesus and Buddha share words of empathy and compassion, Western and Eastern religions hav...

Sep 15, 202236 min

91. Eastern Religions | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 9 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Analytical and energetic philosophical and spiritual discussion of God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher - a revelatory revelation preserved for this special point in history. Jeremiah, Ramakrishna, the writers of the Upanishads, and Lao Tzu-illustrations of God's contact through unique cultural traditions, language, technology, resources, and developed consciousness. Dialogue 9 examines the impact of Eastern spirituality on the development of divine ...

Sep 08, 202229 min

90. What’s On Our Mind- How God Communicates

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Just as God adjusted communication to each culture's needs, capacities, and talents, God interacts on a personal level, expressing different aspects through each individual, pushing development, driving reality. What do prehistoric cave paintings, Chinese aesthetics, The Upanishads, and Jesus have in common? They are all examples of divine interaction within different cultures. At this point in history, a time of globalized communication, a new familiarity with...

Sep 01, 202237 min

89. What’s On Your Mind- A Relationship With God

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Hear profound communications from readers responding to God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher , inspired by the pivotal moment of faith when Jerry, a philosopher, and nonbeliever, sends prayers of gratitude to the unknown. Meet Gerald and Margaret, who share contrasting experiences and obstacles in their relationship with God. Gerald is a skeptic, dismissive of divine relation, yet open-minded enough to be a seeker of truth. Margaret can connect with God i...

Aug 25, 202251 min

88. World Religions | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 8 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Which is true- evolution or Adam and Eve? Can someone believe in Jesus without being Christian? Explore these timeless questions in part two of the conversation between philosophers Dr. Martin and Dr. Oxenberg on World Religions in Two Philosophers Wrestle With God . Investigate beyond the truths defined through sect and look deeper at the ultimate truths found in revelations. Uncover the story of Adam and Eve as a myth leading to an essential truth about the pain a...

Aug 18, 202240 min

87. World Religions | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 8 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg in Where Two Philosophers Wrestle With God for a dialogue on World Religions, discussing God's presence and revelations throughout history and cultures. At the heart of every religion is not the same repeated message but a unique representation and aspect of God's Self communicating with diverse and distinctive cultures throughout time, each revealing a puzzle piece to the ...

Aug 11, 202241 min

86. What’s On Our Mind- Pay Attention

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Consider the language of God's communications through various traditions and experiences and how best to articulate experiences with God or spiritual experiences within these confines. Learn to experience the Atman, the Self behind the Self, and God as ever-present throughout daily life- in the texture of Andrew Wyeth's paintings, Patti LuPone's legendary career as a Broadway star, and Einstein's world-changing genius. God: An Autobiography, As T...

Aug 03, 202239 min

85. What’s On Your Mind- Spiritual Living

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Scott and Jerry read comments and responses to God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher. Jenny, Patricia, and Tamara share their experiences with God, connected in the theme of spiritual living- in openness and connection to God. Is it time for you to share your experience with God? We Want To Hear About Your Spiritual Journey! Listen to real spiritual experiences and possibly miracles from regular listeners (not theologians, saints, or gurus) who offer profo...

Jul 28, 202248 min

84. The Nature of Human Beings | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 7 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg for part 2 of the dialogue on the Nature of Human Beings from Where Two Philosophers Wrestle with God . Explore reincarnation and the meaning of karma through God's revelation to Jerry about the nature of human beings and humans' intimate connection with God as a co-partner in a shared world of creation. Part 2 looks at the wholes within the whole- living harmoniously as an...

Jul 21, 202240 min

83. The Nature of Human Beings | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 7 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Richard Oxenberg and Dr. Jerry L. Martin in Where Two Philosophers Wrestle with God , to discuss God's revelation to Jerry about the nature of human beings and how humans and God relate. Is God geocentric- focused on what's happening on the Earth? Is God anthropocentric- focused on the development of human beings? To answer these questions, this dialogue also delves into Darwinian evolution (with a teleological di...

Jul 14, 202230 min

82. Self Behind The Self | Special Episode: Experience God Again, A Review Of Episode 29

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Welcome to a special episode of God: An Autobiography, The Podcast , a dramatic adaptation and continuing discussion of the book God: an Autobiography, as Told to a Philosopher by Jerry L. Martin. God's experiences, history, and evolution are rooted in humankind's condition, development, and response to God. This special revisits episode 29 where God Explains The Self Behind The Self, and goes beyond the tip of the iceberg, diving deeper into the concept o...

Jul 07, 202223 min

81. What’s On Our Mind- In Rhythm With God

Questions? Comments? Text Us! God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher - a revelation reported by Dr. Jerry L. Martin offering a unique narrative account of God's experiences throughout history and beyond time. Jerry and Scott share a dynamic conversation recapping the last three episodes of the series: - Where Two Philosophers Wrestle With God - two philosophers unwrap the Problem of Evil and question, why is there still pain and suffering if God can stop evil? This dialogue conside...

Jun 30, 202238 min

80. What’s On Your Mind- God's Frequency

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Adjust your dial for static, tune in to the right frequency, and listen to a unique radio station featuring the rhythm of the universe's divine hum and your extraordinary story. Stay tuned for a special broadcast direct from God- does He have your attention yet? Scott and Jerry engage in an insightful conversation about God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher from the series What's On Your Mind , responding to exciting stories and spiritual experie...

Jun 23, 20221 hr

79. The Problem Of Evil | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 6 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg return for part 2 of The Problem of Evil, discussing the birth of the universe, God, and purpose. Explore God as a Person with an ongoing development. Borrowing wisdom from philosophy and ancient religions, this discussion investigates whether evil is an impulse or a version of unheimlichkeit and how to attain the Victory Level. Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Richard Oxenberg and Dr. Jerry L. Martin in Where T...

Jun 16, 202242 min

78. The Problem Of Evil | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 6 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Dr. Jerry L. Martin and Dr. Richard Oxenberg invite Kierkegaard, pioneer existentialist and Danish philosopher, Stendhal, realist French novelist, and Heschel, Jewish philosopher and theologian of the 20th century, to the conversation with God, taking a deep look at evil and suffering. Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Richard Oxenberg and Dr. Jerry L. Martin in Where Two Philosophers Wrestle with God , Dialogue Six- The Problem Of Evil, investigating why G...

Jun 09, 202235 min

77. What’s On Our Mind- Spiritual Development

Questions? Comments? Text Us! God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher offers a unique first-person account of God's experiences. God shared his story with philosopher Dr. Jerry L. Martin and explained the God beyond God, existing before Creation, and the birth of the God of this world through the Big Bang. Imagine each life story as a great drama, with God playing every character, experiencing the suffering and potentiality of the universe through the unfolding of each life story, w...

Jun 02, 202245 min

76. What's On Your Mind- Mindful Moments

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Scott and Jerry engage in an insightful conversation, revisiting with Wayne, and responding to Jo and Ray's fascinating questions and comments about God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher. Why is God so elusive? Our listeners asked this question and more for this episode of the series What's On Your Mind . Listen to exciting stories and spiritual experiences exploring God's communication throughout different traditions- all filled with an ear...

May 26, 202248 min

75. The Big Picture | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 5 [Part 2]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! The ancients wondered whether gods were subject to constructs of Time and Fate. Today, we question whether God can change rules like E = mc2 or if He works in rhythm with the universe, yielding to the laws of nature. Join host Scott Langdon as he connects Dr. Richard Oxenberg and Dr. Jerry L. Martin in this discussion for the series: Where Two Philosophers Wrestle with God , Dialogue Five- The Big Picture, investigating the implications and the big picture of life. ...

May 19, 202224 min

74. The Big Picture | Series: Two Philosophers Wrestle With God | Dialogue 5 [Part 1]

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Revisit a section from God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher through the dramatic adaptation, and dive into the dynamic discussion between philosophers over the 'big picture.' Does philosophical tradition get the big picture and ultimate reality wrong? Better understand God's message in the book by exploring the self behind the self, the God beyond God, and the Atman, or soul of God. Jerry explains which God spoke to him, the reincarnations ...

May 12, 202240 min

73. What’s On Our Mind- God's Evolution

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Scott and Jerry recap the past three podcast stories, covering Where Two Philosophers Wrestle With God , and What's On Your Mind. An insightful conversation between Jerry and Scott about their personal spiritual experiences while recapping points from the most recent series, including dialogues, and responses from readers and listeners. Listen to a philosopher's experience communicating with God, where God explains human history as co-evolving with His own...

May 05, 202251 min

72. What’s On Your Mind- Trusting God

Questions? Comments? Text Us! Scott and Jerry engage in an insightful conversation responding to fascinating questions and comments about God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher . Listen to exciting stories and spiritual experiences with responses investigating God's communication throughout different traditions of faith with Dr. Jerry L. Martin, author of God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher and the podcast host and creative director Scott Langdon from the series What&ap...

Apr 28, 202240 min