Jim Wallis in Conversation

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宗教与心灵

President and founder of Sojourners, Jim Wallis explores faith, justice, and the moral choices behind today’s headlines in this Audible Original series. In each episode, Jim sits down with an inspiring guest; from Michelle Alexander to Margaret Atwood to Rev William Barber, they discuss their deepest moral convictions and how they are putting them to work in the world.

2018/07/06

Ep. 9: Bryan Stevenson

Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, joins Jim to discuss how our failure to talk about the trauma of America’s racist history gives rise to ugly events like the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville. Together, they consider the importance of repentance and why racism isn’t a political issue – it’s a spiritual one.

29 分钟
2018/06/29

Ep. 8: Rep. Joe Kennedy

Jim welcomes Rep. Joe Kennedy of Massachusetts to share his views on the moral obligations of our government, the spirit of generosity, and his life-affirming experience in the Peace Corps. Together, they consider the intersection of faith and social justice and the need for dignity and decency in leadership.

19 分钟
2018/06/22

Ep. 7: Michelle Alexander

Best-selling author of “The New Jim Crow,” Michelle Alexander joins Jim to talk about a personal mission that led her from teaching law to a new focus - studying theology. Their conversation ranges from the racial bias of U.S. drug laws, the systemic discrimination of ex-convicts, and why a moral awakening is so needed in today’s environment.

36 分钟
2018/06/15

Ep. 6: Mark Shriver

Jim sits down with author and activist Mark Shriver to talk about his book “Pilgrimage” and the life of its subject: Pope Francis. They delve into the influence the humble pope is having on the Roman Catholic Church, the purpose of pilgrimage, and the power of being open.

28 分钟
2018/06/08

Ep. 5: Brittany Packnett

Educator and activist Brittany Packnett talks with Jim about why she took to the streets in her neighboring town of Ferguson in 2014 and how her experiences in peaceful protest prompted her to band together with others to form the Black Lives Matter movement.

34 分钟
2018/06/01

Ep. 4: Valerie Kaur

Jim sits down with Valarie Kaur to talk about her experience as a Sikh activist in the current political climate, and the speech she gave in a Christian church on New Year’s Eve that went viral.

35 分钟
2018/05/25

Ep. 3: Margaret Atwood

Jim welcomes best-selling author Margaret Atwood for a conversation on the effect that debt - monetary, spiritual, and ecological - are having on people and the planet. Together, they explore why Margaret’s groundbreaking novel, “The Handmaid’s Tale,” is even more prescient today, and why loving your neighbor means loving your neighbor’s oxygen, too.

32 分钟
2018/05/18

Ep. 2: Eboo Patel

Social justice advocate Eboo Patel joins Jim to talk about how he was inspired to found the Interfaith Youth Corps. An organization focused on connecting college students from different faiths to service projects and, most powerfully, to each other.

33 分钟
2018/05/11

Ep. 1: Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

Jim talks to Rev. William Barber, the former North Carolina NAACP president whose impassioned speech at the 2016 DNC called for a movement of resistance against creeping extremism. They share insights on Trump’s election, systemic racism in policy, and why standing down is not an option.

30 分钟

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President and founder of Sojourners, Jim Wallis explores faith, justice, and the moral choices behind today’s headlines in this Audible Original series. In each episode, Jim sits down with an inspiring guest; from Michelle Alexander to Margaret Atwood to Rev William Barber, they discuss their deepest moral convictions and how they are putting them to work in the world.

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Jim Wallis in Conversation

Jim Wallis in Conversation

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Ep. 9: Bryan Stevenson

Ep. 8: Rep. Joe Kennedy

Ep. 7: Michelle Alexander

Ep. 6: Mark Shriver

Ep. 5: Brittany Packnett

Ep. 4: Valerie Kaur

Ep. 3: Margaret Atwood

Ep. 2: Eboo Patel

Ep. 1: Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

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