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Peter Rollins - The Archive

This is an archive of various talks and reflections that Peter has given in recent years. The archive is constantly being updated with old and new material, so subscribe to be kept up to date.

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The Madness of Catching Light | On C.S. Lewis, Lacan and the Sublime

The Madness of Catching Light | On C.S. Lewis, Lacan and the Sublime

One of C.S. Lewis’ most interesting and intriguing works is a short story entitled ‘Light’. A huge amount of controversy... Read more

31 Jul 2018

1hr 2mins

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You Made it Weird

You Made it Weird

This is an interview from December 2014 that Peter did with Pete Holmes. The cover ghosts, suffering, loss and love.

3 Jun 2018

2hr 14mins

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The Quantum Level of Reason | C.S. Lewis and Ezekiel Bulver

The Quantum Level of Reason | C.S. Lewis and Ezekiel Bulver

The Quantum Level of Reason | C.S. Lewis and Ezekiel Bulver by Peter Rollins

27 Nov 2019

1hr 5mins

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Who is Number One | On Jordan Peterson and the Political

Who is Number One | On Jordan Peterson and the Political

This is a talk I gave at conference is Boise University that aimed at exploring the work and world of popular speaker Jo... Read more

19 Apr 2019

1hr 21mins

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Gravity And Grace- Simone Weil And The World

Gravity And Grace- Simone Weil And The World

Gravity And Grace- Simone Weil And The World by Peter Rollins

17 Jan 2017

26mins

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See no evil, acknowledge no evil, experience no evil | On Ideology and Antagonism

See no evil, acknowledge no evil, experience no evil | On Ideology and Antagonism

How does ideology prevent us from touching antagonism, how does it function in religion, and is there a religionless way... Read more

18 Aug 2018

23mins

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Confronting the Void | Transformance Art, Citizen Kane and the Gaze

Confronting the Void | Transformance Art, Citizen Kane and the Gaze

Watching a movie is anything but a passive experience. What happens on the screen is not something we merely observe, bu... Read more

22 Apr 2020

59mins

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Love Does Not Exist

Love Does Not Exist

Love Does Not Exist by Peter Rollins

17 Jan 2017

27mins

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Radical Theology and the Christ Event

Radical Theology and the Christ Event

This is the second seminar in my Dialectics of God course. Here I explore the Radical Theologian in William Hamilton's c... Read more

27 Sep 2019

1hr 16mins

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The Magic Trick of Christianity | Pledge, Turn and Prestige

The Magic Trick of Christianity | Pledge, Turn and Prestige

The Magic Trick of Christianity | Pledge, Turn and Prestige by Peter Rollins

17 Jun 2019

1hr 30mins

Ranked #11

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How to Manage Impossible Relationships

How to Manage Impossible Relationships

In this podcast I explore the roots of modern notions of romance, the impossibility of relationships, and how to turn th... Read more

7 Jan 2019

23mins

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The Challenge Of Knowing What You Believe

The Challenge Of Knowing What You Believe

The Challenge Of Knowing What You Believe by Peter Rollins

17 Jan 2017

25mins

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Surviving Christmas | A conversation with Sean McDonald

Surviving Christmas | A conversation with Sean McDonald

I'm joined by Sean McDonald, who is a Lacanian psychoanalytic psychotherapist with a private practice in Los Angeles. In... Read more

25 Dec 2019

1hr 23mins

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What is Religion

What is Religion

What is Religion by Peter Rollins

8 Mar 2017

25mins

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The Obsessive and the Hysteric: Žižek on Peterson

The Obsessive and the Hysteric: Žižek on Peterson

Here I unpack Žižek's analysis of Jordan Peterson in The Independent, with reference to Peterson's Channel 4 interview w... Read more

15 Feb 2018

46mins

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Not getting what you want

Not getting what you want

In this pyro-seminar I look at why oppressive systems work and what we might get out of their failure. To get access to ... Read more

11 Oct 2018

1hr 14mins

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When Atheism isn't Atheistic Enough

When Atheism isn't Atheistic Enough

This is an early Pyro-seminar that explores the relation between pyrotheology and atheism. For lots more seminars, sign ... Read more

16 May 2018

1hr 45mins

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When Everything Isn't Enough: On Providence, Osteen and Anxiety

When Everything Isn't Enough: On Providence, Osteen and Anxiety

In this short reflection I explore the theological conception of Providence and attempt to excavate its existential mean... Read more

5 Feb 2018

24mins

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Losing the Lost Object | On Scapegoating, Ideology and Conversion

Losing the Lost Object | On Scapegoating, Ideology and Conversion

With traumatic events like those witnessed in Charlottesville, we’re faced with the challenge of how to read, and respon... Read more

31 Aug 2017

1hr

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How to Gain Clients and Extract Wealth: The End of Transference and Traversing the Fantasy

How to Gain Clients and Extract Wealth: The End of Transference and Traversing the Fantasy

In this FB Live, I introduce the concepts of Transference and Fantasy, as well as exploring how they can be overcome.

15 Sep 2017

23mins

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