• An Attempted Assassination and America’s Lethal Fixation on Violence

  • Jul 22 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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An Attempted Assassination and America’s Lethal Fixation on Violence

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  • This episode was a spontaneous conversation between hosts Osheta Moore and Jer Swigart reflecting on the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump. They discuss their immediate reactions, the importance of maintaining a peaceable presence, and how to navigate violent political climates as peacemakers.

    The conversation emphasizes the need for creating safe spaces, fostering sacrificial relationships, and building communities committed to repair. Diving deep into personal anecdotes, theological reflections, and practical advice, this episode offers a specific call to action to move beyond social media posts and instead, to gather around tables and lead through these tumultuous times.

    00:41 Reacting to the Assassination Attempt04:52 Personal Reflections and Boundaries09:06 The Role of Peacemakers in Turbulent Times16:50 Political violence19:41 Embracing Fear and Love20:07 Starfish vs. Spider Leadership21:12 The Illusion of Eliminating Ideologies24:17 Building Communities of Peacemakers Learn more: globalimmerse.org Support our work: globalimmerse.org/donate Turning Over Tables theme music courtesy of The Brilliance www.thebrilliancemusic.com

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