takeaways

• Dillon discusses the cultural diversity in Lancaster County, highlighting the coexistence of Amish and Christian nationalists.
• He emphasizes the importance of love and neighborly kindness in his theological approach.
• Dillon's writing project critiques Christian nationalism through the lens of Jesus and Paul's teachings.
• He expresses a desire to understand biblical figures and their teachings more deeply.
• The conversation touches on the significance of orthopraxy over orthodoxy in modern faith practices.
• Dillon shares his personal journey through fundamentalism and the impact of early religious experiences.
• He reflects on the challenges of reconciling faith with modern scientific understanding.
• The role of permaculture is discussed as a metaphor for spiritual growth and interconnectedness.
• Dillon's experiences in seminary led to a deeper exploration of theology and spirituality.
• The conversation concludes with a focus on finding community and meaning in a changing world. Navigating post-fundamentalism involves reconciling faith with personal beliefs.
• Experiences of spirituality can transcend traditional dogma.
• Spiritual nourishment is essential in today's politically charged environment.
• Christian nationalism poses a significant challenge to authentic faith.
• The golden rule is a universal principle found across various belief systems.
• Personal experiences of grace can reshape one's understanding of faith.
• Community support is vital for those struggling with mental health issues.
• Hope exists in the form of individuals reevaluating their beliefs.
• Compassion towards others, even enemies, is a difficult but necessary pursuit.
• The need for a global perspective on love and humanity is more pressing than ever.

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