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City Life Church exists to lift you up in your relationship with Jesus Christ as you navigate life in NYC. We are a family of believers seeking to serve our communities with authentic grace and humility. Raymond Cazis is the lead pastor. This podcast includes his Biblical sermons and additional messages from our other pastors and guest speakers. To learn more visit our website at www.citylifechurch.nyc.
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We go to Thessalonians 5 and start looking at the foundation of our faith. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922 Episode 369…
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A foundation message for this new series, we take an in-depth look at the church of Thessalonica. Our text is 1 Thessalonians. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI …
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Taylor and Coop have a look at section 1, Humanity, of Max Stirner's The Unique and Its Property.Episodes Mentioned:Ego Book Series:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/the-unique-and-its-property?si=1353f061d719441caa42376e70a24966&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSaul Newman: https://soundcloud.com/po…
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As we conclude this series we compare the freedom defined by culture at large with Biblical freedom. Our text is Galatians 5. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI S…
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The week Coop and Taylor are joined by Matt Bower to discuss a few sections from Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s Husserl at the limits of Phenomenology as well as Husserl's The Origin of Geometry. Matt is currently Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Texas State University. Matt completed his doctoral work at University of Memphis (2013) and…
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Everyone has skeletons in their closets. Why do we default to hiding? What are the consequences of hiding? How can we find hope and freedom? We will be looking at Genesis 3, Psalm 52, and John 4. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?loc…
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Today Pastor Reed helps us identity the false beliefs that can enslave us. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922 Episode 366…
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James Wakefield returned to discuss the his work on Giovanni Gentile, including translations. He teaches modules on Political Thought, Government and Political Science in the Department of Politics and International Relations. His research focuses on European and American political theory, ethics, philosophy of education, and intellectual history.J…
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In today’s study we discuss what bondage is and how Christ offers freedom. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922 Episode 364…
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Pastor Ray starts a new series, Freedom! We look at Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 where Solomon teaches us about worship and how it affects our liberty and freedom. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI …
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The week Cooper and Taylor discuss chapter 1 of Jeanne Lorraine Schroeder's The Triumph of Venus The Erotics of the Market, Pandora’s Amphora: The Eroticism of Contract and Gift.Marcel Mauss's The Gift Episode:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/the-gift?si=75d82545bf564e358f5a22f2b59390c3&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaig…
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What are the things that keep us form worshiping God on a daily basis. Let's take a look at ourselves. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com CCLI Streaming Plus License #…
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This week Cooper and Taylor discuss the first 4 chapters of Rene Girard’s Violence and the Sacred: Sacrifice, The Sacrificial Crisis, Oedipus and the Surrogate Victim, and The Origins of Myth and Ritual.Marcel Mauss's The Gift Episode:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/the-gift?si=75d82545bf564e358f5a22f2b59390c3&utm_source=clipboard&ut…
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Paul uses doctrinal truth to convince the believers at Colosse not to allow false doctrine to rob them of a rich relationship with Christ. Our text is Colossians 3:1-4. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music License…
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This week Cooper and Taylor discuss Freud's Moses and Monotheism. This builds on what Freud laid out in Totem and Taboo as well our as discussion on that text. Working through different modes of the Oedipus complex as put forth in the concept of the primal father. This relationship between law, economy and the social bond is the focus.Our episodes …
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The new life is contrasted with the “old life” in our text today. Together we learn about a God Who is rich in mercy! Our text is Ephesians 2 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us…
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The Good Life does not go with the current of culture. One of John’s themes in his first letter is that you will need to learn to deal with rejection if you are a Jesus follower. The good news is that Jesus told us this would be the case, and He prayed for His followers. Our text is 1 John 5:19-20 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more…
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This week Cooper and Taylor spoke with Dr. Kara Kennedy about her book, Frank Herbert's Dune: A Critical Companion. Dr. Kennedy's publications include the books Adaptations of Dune: Frank Herbert’s Story on Screen, Frank Herbert’s Dune: A Critical Companion and Women’s Agency in the Dune Universe: Tracing Women’s Liberation through Science Fiction …
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This week Cooper and Taylor tackle the introduction and chapter 1 of Gilbert Simondon’s On the Mode of Existence of Technical Objects. Chapter 1 Genesis of the technical object: the process of concretization.PDF:https://monoskop.org/images/2/20/Simondon_Gilbert_On_the_Mode_of_Existence_of_Technical_Objects_Part_I_alt.pdfSupport us on Patreon:https:…
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The Apostle John teaches us how we respond to failure in The Good Life. In today’s message we learn about our Advocate in Jesus Christ! Our text is 1 John 3:4-10. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed thro…
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This week Amy Ireland and Maya B. Kronic joined Cooper and Taylor to discuss their collaborative project, Cute Accelerationism.Amy Ireland is a theorist and experimental writer based in Melbourne, Australia. Her research focuses on questions of agency and technology in modernity, and she is a member of the techno-materialist trans-feminist collecti…
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Loving the way Jesus taught us to love does not come without challenges. We examine 3 challenges to loving the way the Holy Spirit empowers us to love. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - …
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Our perspective of God and how deeply we are connected to Him affects what we allow into our lives. Being a child of God means that you view God as a good father, even if you’ve never had one. Our text is Romans 8:1-17 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.co…
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This week Coop and Taylor had the pleasure of hosting Adrian Johnston. Adrian is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico at Albuquerque. He is the author of many books, including Time Driven: Metapsychology and the Splitting of the Drive; Irrepressible Truth: On Lacan’s “The Freudian Thing”; and A New…
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While the Old & New Testaments may seem like they are disconnected and don’t mix well… God’s word is one fluid story of God’s pursuit of humanity. It’s also full of stories about oil and water. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?local…
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This week Cooper and Taylor spoke to Bradley McClean about his book, Deleuze, Guattari and the Machine in Early Christianity Schizoanalysis, Affect and Multiplicity.Dr. Bradley H. McLean is the Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at Knox College. He is the author of seven books including Biblical Interpretation and Philosophical Herm…
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John states that the perfect love of God offers us boldness in the day of judgment. In today’s message we study Philippians 4 to see how peace and contentment are natural parts of The Good Life! Texts are 1 John 3 and Philippians 4. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://w…
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This week Coop and Taylor speak with Jason Read on his recent book, The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work.Jason is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern Maine and whose works include The Micropolitics of Capital: Marx and the Prehistory of the Present; The Politics of Transindividuality; The Production of Subj…
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In today's message we see Paul describing a supernatural, Biblical love in his first letter to the church at Corinth. We examine that amazing passage today. Love is a natural part of The Good Life! Our text is 1 Corinthians 13: 1-7. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://w…
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Paul describes a supernatural, Biblical love in his first letter to the church at Corinth. We examine that amazing passage today. Love is a natural part of The Good Life! Text 1 Corinthians 13: 1-7. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?…
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Cooper and Taylor speak with Ian Buchanan, who is a Professor of Critical Theory and Cultural Studies at the University of Wollongong Australia. Ian is the author and editor of many books, some of which include Deleuzism: A Metacommentary; Fredric Jameson: Live Theory; and, most recently, The Incomplete project of Schizoanalysis: Collected Essays o…
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Jesus summed up all of His moral commandments with one command…”love God.” This was the “greatest” commandment. Jesus gave the second greatest commandment…’Love your neighbor as yourself.” In today’s message we explore the characteristics of Biblical love. Love is an integral part of The Good Life! Our texts are 1 John 2:7; 1 Peter 1:22-2:4. Questi…
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Cooper and Taylor discuss the Introduction and first chapter of Gilbert Simondon's Individuation in Light of Notions of Form and Information, Form and Matter.This volume was translated by our very own Taylor Adkins.https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/individuation-in-light-of-notions-of-form-andSupport us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.c…
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The Apostle John pastored the church at Ephesus. The church was affected by false teachers just as Paul had warned would happen. John explains Christianity in a doctrinal and practical way. He desired people to enjoy the Good Life. Our text is 1 John. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc …
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In this week's episode Cooper and Taylor speak with Elizabeth Grosz, who has published and edited over a dozen books and whose most recent work, The Incorporeal: Ontology, Ethics, and the Limits of Materialism, will be the topic of today’s discussion.Links:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Groszhttps://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-incorporeal/97…
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The Gospel is the foundation of the fulfilling, flourishing life. The Bible gives amazing prophecies about the Messiah, Who would bring this abundant life. Our text today was written 700 years before Jesus Christ was born, and it reads like a brief history of His life. In our study today we will explore this amazing prophecy. Scripture: Isaiah 52/5…
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Christ followers have a choice to make…conform to the values of a broken world or be transformed by a renewed mind. A renewed mind changes our attitude and brings life and peace. In today’s lesson we discover the pitfalls of a wrong attitude and the cure for it. Scripture: Romans 12:1-3 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more informatio…
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Coop and Taylor speak with Jon Greenaway, aka The LitCritGuy. Writer, podcaster, and content creator from the North of England. Host of the Horror Vanguard Podcast. He writes about horror, contemporary capitalism, and cultural theory. Today we’ll be discussing his book, A Primer on Utopian Philosophy; An Introduction to the Work of Ernst Bloch.Jon'…
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you is an important truth ashen applied to marriage and the family. Today we explore it in depth! Scripture: Matthew 7:1-12 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licens…
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Rocco Gangle joined Coop and Taylor to discuss a piece titled Autopoiesis and Eigenform by Louis H. Kauffman. Article Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3197/11/12/247Rocco's first appearance:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/eric-schmid-rocco-gangle-on-mathematical-structuralism?si=26acc817ecf44e9d8f20a3b4c8330d06&utm_source=clipboard&utm…
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The Apostle Paul teaches us the importance of loving truth and how to avoid the careless life. Scripture: Ephesians 5-6 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/ CCLI Stream…
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In this final chapter of our series, we examine the aspects of the resurrection as presented in John 20. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/ CCLI Streaming Plus Licens…
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This week Coop and Taylor discuss Freud's Totem and Taboo. Ambivalence, Anti-Oedipus, repetition, sacrifice, cannibalism and more. Freud Playlist:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/freud?si=7394d554bb4f4915ac9d731243e347f4&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSupport us on Patreon:www.patreon.com/muhhTwit…
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This week, Charles Stivale and Dan Smith returned to the podcast to discuss a series of lectures Deleuze delivered titled "Painting and the Question of Concepts". They also shared a bit about their experience with the Deleuze Seminars project hosted by Purdue University.Quick recapThe team discussed the introduction of a new feature on Zoom that ca…
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God’s purposeful plan of redemption is revealed in Genesis 3. It culminates in the cross which is a symbol of love, judgment, and mercy. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli…
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Brian Massumi joined Cooper and Taylor for a discussion on his forthcoming book: The Personality of Power: A Theory of Fascism for Anti-Fascist Life.Massumi was instrumental in introducing the work of French philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari to the English-speaking world through his translation of their key collaborative work A Thousan…
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