Beliefs

95 | Percolating on Faith | Spirituality and Theology

Join Carla as she interviews Tony and Charmaine in talking about spirituality and theology, where they intersect, and why they are dependent on each other. Host: Carla Long Guest: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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86 | Percolating on Faith | A Watered Down, Liberal, Protestant What?

Join Carla as she interviews Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith, answering a comment that was made in a presentation at Salt Lake City Sunstone about who Community of Christ is and what we stand for. Download Transcript

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84 | Percolating on Faith | Why Jesus?

Join Carla as she speaks with Tony and Charmaine about why Jesus continues to play the central role in our faith and the importance of understanding who he was and who he continues to be. Sharing in Community of Christ Community of Christ Christology Statement Download Transcript

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79 | Percolating on Faith | One True Church 

Join Carla for another episode in the Percolating on Faith series with Tony and Charmaine. In this episode, they discuss the one true church doctrine, how it was a prevalent part of the restoration movement and the RLDS church, and how Community of Christ has moved away from that self-focus. They discuss the dangers of…

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72 | Percolating on Faith | The Three Eras

Join Carla as she speaks with Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith, discussing the different “eras” of the church, namely Joseph-centered, Church-centered, and then Christ-centered. Host: Carla LongGuests: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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65 | Percolating on Faith | Paul

Join Carla as she talks to Charmaine and Tony Chavla-Smith in another Percolating on Faith episode. This episode is all about the apostle Paul. Host: Carla LongGuest: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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53 | Percolating on Faith | Faith and Doubt

Join Carla as she talks to Tony and Charmaine about faith and doubt and how they are components of the same thing. They talk about what they see faith as and also the healthy and harmful ways doubt can be in relation to faith.

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46 | Percolating on Faith | Sexuality

Join Carla as she speaks with Tony and Charmaine about sexuality, how we as a church are moving from a rule-based culture to one of responsible choices, and how we have come a long way dealing with men, women, LGBTQ individuals, and where we still need to improve. Download Transcript

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44 | Percolating on Faith | The Book of Mormon

Join Carla as she talks with Tony and Charmaine about the role the Book of Mormon has played in Community of Christ, what makes scripture scripture, and how we should use scripture in our lives. Host: Carla LongGuest: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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41 | Percolating on Faith | The Trinity

Join Carla with Tony and Charmaine as they discuss the Trinity. Host: Carla Long Guest: Tony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith Download Transcript

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