Creation's Paths

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Creation's Paths,' a podcast that delves into the heart of Creation Spirituality, Druidry, and Christo-pagan Druidcraft. Our quest is to explore the intricate tapestry of the One Life, as we seek to find and follow our Awen. We embrace the living essence of the Divine, celebrating the sacredness in all creation as we connect to the Nwyfre flowing through all things. In each episode, we traverse the mystical ways of Druidry, intertwining them with the inclusive and compassionate teachings of Christo-pagan Druidcraft. We explore with a deep respect for the earth, a commitment to spiritual growth, and a desire to foster unity and understanding across diverse spiritual practices. Join us as we seek to illuminate the spiritual journey, offering insights and reflections that resonate with the soul's longing for connection and meaning. 'Creation's Paths' is a haven for those who yearn to deepen their spiritual understanding, embrace their true selves, and celebrate the love of the Divine that embraces all - irrespective of race, creed, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Subscribe to 'Creation's Paths' and be part of a community that values wisdom, compassion, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Together, let's proclaim the beauty of existence and the joy of spiritual discovery in every step we take on this sacred journey. www.creationspaths.com

  1. Unmasking Babylon Discussion

    MAR 24

    Unmasking Babylon Discussion

    Babylon is often imagined as something distant, a system somewhere else, run by someone else. But what happens when we begin to see how its patterns show up close to home, in the ways we treat others and ourselves? This episode invites a deeper awareness of dehumanization, not to accuse, but to help us recognize and respond with clarity and care. Thank you for Liking and Subscribing to this podcast Thank you for sharing this episode with your loved ones, friends and community Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Read the full article here: Read the Labor Force Article here: https://www.ms.now/business-culture/300000-black-women-left-labor-force-3-months-s-not-coincidence-rcna219355 Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #BabylonSystem #Dehumanization #SpiritualDiscernment #ChristianTheology #EmpireCritique #FaithAndCulture #Christopagan #CreationSpirituality #CreationsPaths Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: The Fall of Babylon03:04 Babylon’s Commodification: People and Souls04:23 Historical Context: The Book of Revelation07:19 Labor as Commodity: The Modern Workforce09:35 Unjust Laws: Ancient Problem, Modern Reality12:17 How We Form Moral and Ethical Judgments15:15 Ethics, Morality, and Law: Understanding the Differences21:07 Can You Legislate Morality?25:37 Honor, Integrity, and Compassion: Living in Right Relationship29:40 The Silversmiths of Ephesus: Faith and Livelihood30:38 Fear as Babylon’s Foundation33:19 Recognizing Division and Manufactured Fear33:55 Closing: All Shall Be Well Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    36 min
  2. When God Allows the Sword: Empire, Love, and the Misuse of Romans 13 Discussion

    MAR 17

    When God Allows the Sword: Empire, Love, and the Misuse of Romans 13 Discussion

    Romans 13 has long been used to sanctify authority, but what happens when we read it in the light of love, context, and the wider witness of scripture? This episode explores how sacred texts are turned into tools of control and how they can be reclaimed as invitations into discernment. Beneath the debate is a deeper question about power, obedience, and the kind of world we are actually called to build. Read the full article: Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #Romans13 #BibleInterpretation #ChristianNonviolence #Theology #Jesus #Christianity #Christopagan #CreationSpirituality #CreationsPaths Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: The Self-Sealing Circle00:22 Romans 13 & Acts 5:29 - The Contradiction03:34 The Problem of Biblical Inerrancy05:38 Creation Spirituality’s Chorus of Voices07:48 Understanding Romans 13 in Context08:33 Paul’s Imminent Expectation08:57 Chapter & Verse: A Medieval Invention10:07 Historical Misuse of Romans 1311:10 Rome’s Failure & Paul’s Sarcasm18:07 Historical Context: Revolt Era Rome20:50 Paul’s Maturity & Wise Action21:40 Future Bible Study Possibilities23:01 The Yo-Yo Between Two Passages26:40 Modern World vs. Paul’s World31:03 God Is Not Partisan32:16 Conclusion & Closing Prayer Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    35 min
  3. Blinded by the Light Discussion

    MAR 10

    Blinded by the Light Discussion

    Grace sounds beautiful in theory. It becomes complicated the moment someone who caused harm asks to come back. This conversation explores the tension between redemption and responsibility through the story of Saul’s transformation and the life of early Christian communities. What does it mean to believe no one is beyond grace while still protecting the safety of the community? Rather than offering easy answers, this episode sits honestly inside the tension between mercy, accountability, and discernment. For more on this topic read the full article at Creation’s Paths: Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #GraceAndAccountability #SpiritualCommunity #Redemption #ChristianTheology #FaithAndJustice #SpiritualDiscernment #Christopagan #CreationSpirituality #CreationsPaths Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: Can Anyone Be Redeemed? 01:40 Welcome & Channel Updates 03:26 The Story of Paul’s Conversion 08:16 Paul’s First Mistake: Preaching Too Soon 15:56 Barnabas: The Importance of Vouching 18:31 Forgiveness vs. Trust 20:51 Earning Your Place: Humility & Testing 24:21 The Value of Paul to the Church 28:29 Community Discernment, Not Individual Authority Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    32 min
  4. Living Faithfully in Babylon Discussion

    FEB 24

    Living Faithfully in Babylon Discussion

    Most of us do not live in cultures that fully reflect our deepest faith and values. Scripture calls that condition exile. In this conversation, we explore what it means to live faithfully in “Babylon” without becoming colonizers, without retreating into bitterness, and without surrendering the Spirit of Truth. How do we build, plant, raise families, and seek the peace of a city that does not mirror our longing? This episode offers orientation for anyone trying to remain rooted in a world of confusion. Read the full article: Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #LivingInBabylon #FaithInExile #Jeremiah29 #ChristianSpirituality #TheologyDiscussion #Christopagan #CreationSpirituality #CreationsPaths Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: The Reality of Living in Babylon 04:19 Scripture Reading: Jeremiah’s Letter to the Exiles 07:27 Building Houses and Gardens in Babylon 10:45 Babel: The Land of Confusion 14:11 Defiant Refusal: Lessons from Daniel and the Fiery Furnace 16:26 Nonviolent Resistance and Civil Disobedience 18:23 Building Community Sanctuaries for Resistance 20:03 Praying for Shalom: The Wholeness of the City 21:51 Embracing Impermanence: No Happy Endings 24:51 Social Constructs Can Change 27:04 The Three Dharma Keys: Change, Interconnection, and Liberation 29:58 Closing Reflections and Upcoming Topics 31:25 Benediction: Peace in All Cities Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    33 min
  5. FEB 17

    You Cannot Serve God and Mammon Discussion

    In this episode of Creation’s Paths, we sit with Jesus’ stark warning that we cannot serve both God and Mammon. This is not a simplistic rejection of money, but a deeper unveiling of allegiance. When wealth becomes savior, security becomes devotion. Together, we explore what it means to return to the One Life and live in right relationship rather than economic fear. Read the full article here: Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #YouCannotServeGodAndMammon #Matthew624 #SpiritualAllegiance #ChristianMysticism #JesusTeaching #EconomicJustice #Christopagan #CreationSpirituality #CreationsPaths Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: Biblical Warning to the Wealthy 02:23 Understanding Mammon: More Than Just Money 05:13 The Trap of Self-Isolation Through Wealth 08:52 Historical Context: Wealth Before Money 10:51 The Industrial Revolution and Wage Slavery 12:28 Biblical Commands: Care for the Oppressed 13:28 Wage Theft and Profit Extraction 14:47 A Christmas Carol: Lessons in Transformation 18:25 The Problem with Charity and Control 20:14 Modern Feudalism: Same System, Different Names 22:22 Restoring Dignity: The Dehumanization of Poverty 25:12 Money as Ecosystem: The Flow of Resources 26:33 The Math of Wealth Inequality 27:14 Building Better Systems 30:28 Closing Prayer and Series Information Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    33 min
  6. FEB 10

    Jesus and the Refusal of Empire Discussion

    In Matthew 11:12, Jesus speaks a warning that has echoed through centuries of empire, fear, and religious violence. This episode sits with that warning slowly, remembering that Jesus spoke as a refugee in a colonized land, not as a ruler offering control. Together, we explore how the kin-dom is seized, how it is defended, and how it is quietly refused. This is not a call to certainty, but an invitation to discernment, courage, and faithful restraint. Check out the full article here: Genetically Modified Skeptic: Evangelical Christianity Is Literally a PSYOP Drew’s Channel: Our Evangelical Christian Universities Were CIA Assets? Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #JesusAndEmpire #KinDomOfGod #CreationSpirituality #Christopagan #NonviolentFaith #LiberationTheology #SpiritualResistance #RefusingEmpire Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: The Temptation of Jesus 01:48 Welcome & Series Overview 03:41 The Cost of Power 04:55 The Woes: Wealth & Isolation 11:03 The Experience of Being Alive 13:19 Doc’s Story: Community Over Wealth 16:44 Setting Boundaries, Not Battles 17:49 Modern Examples: Evangelical Universities & the CIA 21:47 The Spirit of Antichrist 23:45 True Greatness: Being a Slave to All 24:31 Refusal as True Power 25:43 Practice: Notice Where Power Tightens You 29:06 Closing Prayer Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    30 min
  7. FEB 3

    The Kin-dom That Cannot Be Seized Discussion

    This is a discussion following a more detailed essay. Read more here: What if the Kin-dom Jesus proclaimed was never meant to be captured by power, enforced by law, or protected by violence? In this episode of Creation’s Paths, we sit with the unsettling claim that the Kin-dom is not a thing to be seized but a way of being that endures even under domination. This is a reflection on spiritual sovereignty, inner freedom, and how life remains green and alive even in narrow places. Come listen for the freedom that cannot be taken from you. Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #CreationsPaths #KindomOfGod #JesusAndEmpire #CreationSpirituality #Christopagan #MysticFaith #SpiritualFreedom #Matthew1112 Chapters: 00:00 Opening: Violence and the Kingdom 01:31 Introduction and Series Overview 04:23 The Kingdom Cannot Be Seized 05:20 Understanding Kin-dom vs Kingdom 09:01 The Problem with Coercive Grace 15:31 Free Grace vs Cheap Grace 17:06 True Repentance: Changing Your Mind 19:47 Morality vs Ethics 21:36 The Three Laws of Love 25:16 Everything is Kin 26:28 The Art of Living: Justice and Kindness 27:33 The Power of Nonviolent Resistance 30:13 Taking Action Where You Are 32:24 Closing: Season of Imbolc and Brigid Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    34 min
  8. JAN 27

    Justice-Making Through Celebration Discussion

    In times of injustice, celebration can feel indulgent, even irresponsible. But what if joy is not a distraction from justice, but one of its deepest disciplines? Charlie and Brian explore celebration as a spiritual practice that protects the soul, reshapes anger, and keeps justice from collapsing into bitterness. Here, joy is not denial. It is resistance that remembers how to breathe. For more read here: Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. Thank you for Tips / Donations: * https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett * https://patreon.com/cedorsett * https://cash.app/$CreationsPaths * Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ New to The Seraphic Grove learn more For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Creation’s Paths: A Creation Spirituality Primer Social Connections: * BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com * Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/ #ViaTransformativa #CreationSpirituality #JusticeAndJoy #SpiritualResistance #FaithInPractice #HolyJoy Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: The Divine Banquet 04:15 The Excuses We Make 05:24 Systems Designed to Keep Us Busy 08:48 The Via Transformativa: Working For, Not Against 11:34 Shared Abundance vs. Enforced Equality 15:36 The Lie of Scarcity 17:13 Celebration as Restoration 18:34 Serving Life, Not Two Masters 23:13 The Banquet Heals and Provides 25:21 Mutual Aid, Care, and Support 28:16 Being a Good Team Player 30:28 Getting Started: What Can You Offer? 33:01 The Importance of Dance and Catharsis 34:37 Closing Prayer to Brigid Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

    37 min

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Embark on a transformative journey with 'Creation's Paths,' a podcast that delves into the heart of Creation Spirituality, Druidry, and Christo-pagan Druidcraft. Our quest is to explore the intricate tapestry of the One Life, as we seek to find and follow our Awen. We embrace the living essence of the Divine, celebrating the sacredness in all creation as we connect to the Nwyfre flowing through all things. In each episode, we traverse the mystical ways of Druidry, intertwining them with the inclusive and compassionate teachings of Christo-pagan Druidcraft. We explore with a deep respect for the earth, a commitment to spiritual growth, and a desire to foster unity and understanding across diverse spiritual practices. Join us as we seek to illuminate the spiritual journey, offering insights and reflections that resonate with the soul's longing for connection and meaning. 'Creation's Paths' is a haven for those who yearn to deepen their spiritual understanding, embrace their true selves, and celebrate the love of the Divine that embraces all - irrespective of race, creed, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Subscribe to 'Creation's Paths' and be part of a community that values wisdom, compassion, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Together, let's proclaim the beauty of existence and the joy of spiritual discovery in every step we take on this sacred journey. www.creationspaths.com

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