The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God S2 E18. Bishop Barron & NT Wright In Conversation: The Bible, Ordo Amoris & sharing Communion
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Aug 12, 2025 
Join Robert Barron, the Catholic Bishop of Winona-Rochester, and N.T. Wright, the esteemed Anglican theologian, as they delve into the resurgence of faith and the Bible's relevance today. They discuss the complexities surrounding Catholic-Protestant communion, personal stories that transformed their biblical engagement, and the cultural significance of scripture amidst modern challenges. With a humorous twist at the end, they highlight practical ways to foster a deeper connection with the Bible in our busy lives.
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Recover Lectio Divina
- Recover Lectio Divina: read, meditate, pray and contemplate scripture slowly and attentively.
- Use it routinely to prepare sermons and to deepen private devotion and prayer life.
Bible As An Ecumenical Bridge
- The Bible functions as an ecumenical instrument shared across traditions alongside baptism.
- Joint Scripture reading breaks down ignorance and builds mutual understanding between churches.
Ordo Amoris Prioritizes The Poor
- Ordo amoris in the Bible centers on caring for the poorest and most vulnerable first.
- Psalm 72 and early practice portray kingship as service to widows, orphans and strangers.
