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Second Cup with Keith

Keith Gileswww.patheos.com
In this podcast, our host, author, theologian, and podcaster Keith Giles, will provide new insights and perspectives on a variety of questions and topics related to the Christian faith. So, pull up a chair, pour yourself a hot mug of your favorite coffee or tea, and let's learn something new together.
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Episodes

The Quantum Reality with Mo Thomas

This episode is brought to you by the book, "The Quantum Gospel of Mary and the Lost Gospel of Truth" by Keith Giles. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to pick up a copy of Mo Thomas's book, "Into The Abyss: Discover Your True Identity In The Infinite Depths of Christ" About Mo Thomas: Mo Thomas is a certified MindValley Coach. Learn more HERE>...

Jul 08, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 78

Daniel Chacon: Creativity, Belief and Superstition

Daniel Chacon is the chair of the Creative Writing Department for UT El Paso and the author of several books, including his latest, "The Last Philosopher In Texas", available now on Amazon. Daniel is also the host of the Words On A Wire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/words-on-a-wire/id515731550 In this conversation we reference Daniel's excellent substack articles [The Writer and the Brain] here: https://writerandthebrain.substack.com/

May 01, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 76

Lessons From the Gospel of Judas

In this episode, author Keith Giles explains why the Gospel of Judas is worth examining and how it teach us something about the Christian faith today. We'll look at what the author of the Gospel of Judas wanted to say and why they said it the way they did. Plus, a discussion about the Constantinian Church we have today and why we need another "Gospel of Judas" for White Christian Nationalism.

Mar 10, 202559 minEp. 75

Exposing Religious Roadblocks

What if the very people who were supposed to represent God were the very same people who were preventing us all from hearing and knowing the message that God wants us all to know? Why would these people be afraid for us to hear God's message? What is their real objective? And, most importantly, what is this message from God that most of us have never heard before?

Mar 03, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 74

Why Empathy Isn't A Sin

In this episode, author Keith Giles talks about how we can increase our empathy, and how it relates to Oneness, Non-Duality and our shared Divinity/Humanity. NOTE: Apologies for sound quality issues from 21:28 to 34:05

Feb 24, 202549 minEp. 73

Why Posting On Social Media Won't Change Anything

Author, podcaster and blogger Keith Giles talks about the uselessness of rage-posting and even sharing and liking posts from your favorite talking heads on social media. None of that makes any difference. So, what DOES work? What WILL change the world? Here's a hint: It's what's happening outside your house.

Feb 17, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 72

The Quantum Gospel of Philip

Author Keith Giles provides an introduction to the Gospel of Philip and talks about how it compares to the Gospels of Thomas and Mary.

Feb 10, 202557 minEp. 71

The Quantum Gospel of Mary

Let's examine the major teachings from the Gospel of Mary and what they say to us today about the world we're living in now.

Feb 03, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 70

Shining the Light and Calling Out Darkness

After posting a satirical image on social media, Keith takes time to explain why he feels the need to stand up and speak out against the rise in fascism we've seen over the last week. Let's talk about why we need to shine our light and push back this present darkness without getting overwhelmed.

Jan 27, 202558 minEp. 69

Is Paul Inerrant and Infallible?

Is the Apostle Paul inerrant and infallible? Can he be wrong about anything? Can he change his mind? This episode answers a listener's questions about Paul's view of who is in Christ based on his statements in his New Testament epistles.

Jan 20, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 68

Debunking The Telepathy Tapes?

In this episode, author Keith Giles examines The Telepathy Tapes documentary to ask whether it provides solid proof that psychic abilities and telepathy are present in non-verbal children, or if there are some other factors at work. How can we remain skeptical, embrace uncertainty and consistently doubt our own biases?

Jan 13, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 67

How Jesus Redirects Our Mimetic Desire

Mimetic desire is what makes us human, and what prevents us from seeing others are connected to us. How does Jesus model the way out of this mimetic trap and what can we learn about changing ourselves to change our world?

Jan 06, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 66

Who Do You Want To Be In The New Year?

Let's talk about the practices that can help you avoid the pitfalls of this year and create more hopeful opportunities for joy in the new year ahead.

Dec 30, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 65

The Consciousness of Trees

What if trees and fungi had created a worldwide network capable of communicating information thousands of years before humans created the Internet? Well...they did. So, what does that say about the scope of consciousness in our Universe?

Dec 23, 202456 minEp. 64

The Eternal Reality of NOW

Read SOLA MYSTERIUM: Celebrating the Beautiful Uncertainty of Everything by Keith Giles Read SOLA DEUS: What If God Is All Of Us?

Dec 16, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 63

How To Survive The Next 4 Years

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Dec 09, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 62

How Listening Changes Us and Our World

Sign up for the FREE Live Webinar with Keith Giles and Angie Von Slaughter happening Saturday, December 14 at 10am MT HERE> Read Keith's best-selling book, THE QUANTUM SAYINGS OF JESUS: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas, available now on Amazon HERE>

Dec 02, 202453 minEp. 61

60: Fragments Of A Lonely God

Read the article, FRAGMENTS OF A LONELY GOD on Patheos ALSO DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: [BLOG POST] HOW SPIRAL DYNAMICS CAN CHANGE OUR WORLD Keith's book, SOLA DEUS: WHAT IF GOD IS ALL OF US? is available now on Amazon in Paperback, Kindle and Audible. Sign up for the FREE Live Webinar CREATIVE CATALYSTS with Keith Giles and Angie Von Slaughter happening Saturday, December 14 at 9am PST HERE>...

Nov 25, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 60

Mythical Jesus. Mystical Christ.

Books by Keith Giles referenced in this episode are: Sola Mysterium: Celebrating the Beautiful Uncertainty of Everything Sola Deus: What If God Is All of Us? The Quantum Sayings of Jesus: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas Who is Jesus to You? Learn more and support Keith on Patreon HERE>...

Jun 10, 20241 hrEp. 58

Through The Veil with Brandy Anderson

In this episode, author Brandy Anderson shares her personal experience communicating with her Grandmother after she passed away and talks about how that experience has shaped her spiritual transformation. Through the Veil by Brandy Anderson releases on June 18, 2024 from Quoir Publishing on Amazon. Order here> Keith Giles blogs on Patheos here> Order The Quantum Sayings of Jesus: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas by Keith Giles on Amazon HERE> Buy Second Cup with Keith [the book] on Am...

May 27, 202454 minEp. 57

They Tricked Us

In this episode, author Keith Giles tells the story of how uncovered the story of an El Paso woman whose personal information was exploited by a local pastor and uploaded to the church website. Plus, how "He Gets Us" and "Gloo" partnered together to sell personal data to churches targeting vulnerable people looking for help.

May 13, 202457 minEp. 56

Necessary Chaos with Mary Terhune

In this episode, author Keith Giles interviews Mary Terhune, the author of "Out of the Blue" and homeopathic practitioner who shares her story of awakening, enlightenment into higher consciousness. Pick up Keith's latest book, The Quantum Sayings of Jesus , now on Amazon!

Apr 29, 202459 minEp. 55

The Quantum Jesus

In this episode author and host Keith Giles explores the overlap between the words of Jesus and the quantum reality. Be sure to pick up Keith's new book "The Quantum Sayings of Jesus: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas" on Amazon here: https://a.co/d/dR8oy5R

Apr 15, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 54

The Power of Empathy

In this episode, author Keith Giles talks about the power of empathy and connection. How can we bridge our religious and political divides? How can we learn to listen - really listen - to one another? How does vulnerability and uncertainty help us to connect with those who aren't like us? How do we practically live out the Quantum reality of oneness and connection? Inspired by this short clip from the Daily Show with Jordan Klepper on After the Cut [4:22] HERE>...

Apr 01, 20241 hrEp. 53

Deconstruction and National Security

In this episode, author and host Keith Giles talks about Project 2025 and why Deconstruction is a matter of National Security. Tune in to all the QuoirCast podcasts today, wherever you listen to podcasts!

Mar 18, 20241 hrEp. 52

Trusting Your Intuition with Kiersten Hathcock

In this conversation with author and medium Kiersten Hathcock [ LITTLE VOICES ], we talk about learning to trust your intuition, developing your ability to sense when something is right or wrong, and how Kiersten's experiences as a medium have helped her heal from her own spiritual and emotional trauma. Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts on YouTube .

Mar 04, 202458 minEp. 51

Paying Attention To Your Red Flags

In this episode, Keith talks about the importance of developing our own intuition and why we shouldn't ignore those red flags in our faith journey, or anywhere else. Check out all the QuoirCast podcasts at Patheos.com !

Feb 19, 202445 minEp. 50

Our Shared Divinity with Heather Hamilton

In this episode, Keith talks with author Heather Hamilton [ Returning To Eden ] about our shared Divinity, breaking free from the illusion of separation, and navigating the painful journey of the Second Deconstruction. Check out all the QuoirCast Podcasts at quoir.com , with daily clips on YouTube .

Feb 05, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 49
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