What would it take? Anabaptist World
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- Religion & Spirituality
The What Would It Take podcast is an endeavor in imaginative liberation. Each week we do a deep dive into an important issue or problem and evaluate it through theological, sociological and political lenses. As we explore each topic we ask "What Would It Take?" for this issue to be resolved?
You'll leave each episode feeling more informed and empowered to bring the world we imagine into existence.
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Episode 32: Final Episode
This is the final episode of the What Would It Take? podcast.
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Episode 31: Part 2: What would it take to get real about racial identity?
Ben Tapper talks with special guest Brittany Crone about the intricacy of existing in a multiracial family and defining identity.
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Episode 30: What would it take to get real about racial identity?
Ben Tapper talks with special guest Brittany Crone about the intricacy of existing in a multiracial family and defining identity.
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Episode 29: Thoughts on Mother’s Day
Mothers’ Day is both a day to celebrate and to grieve. Some are celebrating the mothers they still have. Other’s are grieving the moms they lost or never knew. Still others, find themselves doing both while also being celebrated as a mother. It’s a day that brings up any number of emotions. The last two or three years, my own grief has ambushed me on Mothers’ Day. I’ve felt blindsided by it, quite frankly. Strange still, my mothers are still alive.
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Episode 28: What Would It Take to meet our fears with curiosity?
We’ve all seen it right? The trope about why people die in horror movies? You hear a dangerous noise,
so go outside to investigate, and boom, the killer got you. In that moment, I think to myself, you weren’t
afraid enough. A little fear, will go a long way in keeping someone alive right?
You should be afraid to touch a hot stove, or to drive drunk or to eat a poisonous berry. That’s good
fear. But sometimes, our fears can go into overdrive. We can even become dependent upon them and
they go from being a survival tool to a crutch.
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Episode 27: What Would It Take to Settle the GOAT Debate?
Stories arouse fear and drive harmful legislation.Stories can ignite hope and fuel a revolution. Stories can even solidify beliefs which we use to make life-altering decisions about marriage and divorce, building a family or changing careers. Stories allow us to interpret life and make sense of the world around us.