Best Christian Anarchism Podcasts (2024)

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Essay #89: Jon Burke, ‘Qalang Smangus: Successful Aboriginal Christian Anarchism in Taiwan’ 15:31

4d ago15:31

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In this essay, Jon Burke describes Qalang Smangus, an aboriginal village in Taiwan which has been collectively organized. Jon makes a case for identifying it as an intentional Christian anarcho-collectivist community, assesses its success, and identifies its internal and exernal challenges. Jon is a former lecturer in photography and media studies …

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BONUS: Replies from David VanDrunen On State Illegitimacy 54:21

4h ago54:21

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In this bonus episode, we interview Dr. David VanDrunen. We consider his reply on several points to Pastor Taylor Drummond's critical article that we discuss in episode 17. The title of that article is "Fool's Gold?: A libertarian analysis of VanDrunen's account of state legitimacy" and it examines particular arguments in David VanDrunen's book Pol…

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(341)S13E18 Voting: Christianity and Government 27:50

4h ago27:50

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A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/…

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0.10.1 | Disability Liberation Theology as Philosophy and Theology 57:24

29m ago57:24

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Join Micah, Avery Arden from the Blessed are the Binary Breakers podcast, and Lauren Sommer from the Autistic Liberation Theology Podcast for part one of their discussion on Disability Liberation Theology. What is disability? How does disability affect all of us? And how does theology benefit from hearing from a disability perspective? Learn some a…

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Why We Need to Replace Mathematics [Narration] 5:25

36m ago5:25

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Article here: Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribeBy Steve Patterson

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(340)S13E17 Voting: Interview w/Dr. Randall Balmer 59:35

28m ago59:35

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I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Randall Balmer about the rise of the Religious Right and Christian politics. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https…

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Damon Garcia: Was Jesus a Radical? 1:04:51

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Use this link to register for Theology Beer Camp 2024 and use the promo code "MASONGODPOD" to receive $50 off your ticket. Watch full episodes of A Peop…

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0.9 | Queer Theology & Embodiment w/ Avery Arden 1:14:48

4d ago1:14:48

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Join Micah and Avery Arden from Blessed are the Binary Breakers as they discuss Queer Liberation Theology. What does “queer theology” mean? Is all Christian theology a form of queer theology? And why do we insist on seeing everything through a lens that queers a text so often used to abuse queer people? Find out answers to these questions and more …

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Ep.61 - The Politics of Charity 1:03:52

15h ago1:03:52

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Send us a text Is charity really the solution to society’s biggest problems, or is it just a sticking plaster for an evil capitalist system?! Join Ben and Adam as they critique Jon Kuhrt's lecture Grace, Truth and the Common Good, discuss this week’s Saint of the Week, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and explore why Lee Carsley refuses to sing the national anthem. …

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Ep. 19: The Myth Of Religious Neutrality 45:08

7d ago45:08

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A reading of edited excerpts from the article “On The General Relation Of Religion, Metaphysics, and Science” by Dr Roy A. Clouser, presenting the Neo-Calvinist view of what has been called The Myth Of Religious Neutrality. The predominant Scholastic view of the general relation is summarized, followed by a summary of the Neo-Calvinist, or Reformat…

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(339)S13E16 Voting: Interview w/Dr. Nilay Saiya 1:09:38

3d ago1:09:38

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I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Saiya about his book "The Global Politics of Jesus." A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/chann…

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Episode 261 - Should I Move to Italy? 57:46

18d ago57:46

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Episode 261 - Should I Move to Italy?

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0.8 | Womanist Liberation Theology w/Mia McClain 48:21

4d ago48:21

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Join Micah and Reverend Mia McClain of Riverside Baptist Church in Washington DC as they discuss Womanist Liberation Theology in one of Micah's favorite episodes so far. What does a Black and feminist perspective have to teach the wider community? How can we better hear the voices of Black women? And how close can Micah get to converting back to be…

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(338)S13E15 Voting: Interview w/Dr. George Kalantzis 1:40:44

15d ago1:40:44

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I had the privilege of talking with Dr. George Kalantzis about sacralism, empire, voting, and more. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com…

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0.7 | Feminist Theology & Postmodernism 45:22

26d ago45:22

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Join Micah and Kate Kennedy as they explore feminist theology and postmodernism. What is feminist liberation theology? What is this weird and misused word, 'postmodernism? And how does feminism and postmodernism help us read the text while triggering those afraid of the woke? Find out answers to these questions and more on the latest episode of The…

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Sharei Green: Deconstructing Anti-Blackness in Christianity 1:02:50

11d ago1:02:50

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Use this link to register for Theology Beer Camp 2024 and use the promo code "MASONGODPOD" to receive $50 off your ticket. Watch full episodes of A Peop…

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Ep.60 - The Church's Hedge Fund Financier 1:08:00

14d ago1:08:00

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Send us a text Ben and Adam take a look at the influence of right-wing hedge fund manager and media mogul, Paul Marshall's quiet reshaping the Church of England through financial influence. They also spotlight Gresham Kirkby, the Anglican priest who proclaimed his undying support for anarchism to the end, making him our Saint of the Week. The Survi…

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Episode 7: About Reformed 'Close' Confessional Communion 13:03

25d ago13:03

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: Why "credible profession of faith" of penitent, baptized church members is not the biblically sufficient criterion for admission to the Lord's Supper text version: https://honest2blog.blogspot.com/2024/04/about-close-confessional-communion.html The usual standard for admission to the Lord's Supper in Orthodox Presbyterian Church (and other NAPARC…

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(337)S13E14 Voting: The Donation of Constantine 50:48

20d ago50:48

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In this episode I explore Christendom's love affair with power and politics throughout the ages. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ch…

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0.6 | Christian Anarchism | Alexandre Christoyannopoulos 59:40

1M ago59:40

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Join Micah and Josiah as they interview Dr. Alexandre Christoyannopoulos on his book Christian Anarchism. What is Christian Anarchism? How did it develop? Where in Scripture does it find its basis? And how can we live into our values in the modern world? Find out answers to these questions and more on the latest episode of The Word in Black and Red…

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Essay #88: Jess Dillard-Wright & Danisha Jenkins , ‘Dangerous and Unprofessional Content: Anarchist Dreams for Alternate Nursing Futures’ 18:39

18d ago18:39

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In this essay, Jess Dillard-Wright and Danisha Jenkins make the case for an anarchist approach to nursing. Part love note to a problematic profession we love and hate, part fever dream of what could be, we set out to think about what nursing and care might look like after it all falls down, because it is all falling down. Jess Dillard-Wright is an …

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(336)S13E13 Voting: Fair Play 43:20

1M ago43:20

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I discuss James Olson's book "Fair Play," and discuss whether participation in government and empire is possible without moral compromise. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_tod…

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0.5.2 | Liberation Theology in Practice 1:03:31

25d ago1:03:31

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Join Micah and David Inczauskis as they finish their conversation on Liberation Theology. How is liberation theology applicable today? What are it's implications for the Christian life? And how can we bring more life to this growing movement of the Spirit? Find out more in this miniseries on the liberation theologies behind The Word in Black and Re…

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Jonathan Foster: Did Jesus Die for Your Sins? 1:09:57

1M ago1:09:57

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Use this link to register for Theology Beer Camp 2024 and use the promo code "MASONGODPOD" to receive $50 off your ticket. Watch full episodes of A Peop…

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Ep. 18: Politics and the Church's Mission: What Should the Church Teach About Civil Government? 39:00

30d ago39:00

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We discuss the teaching mission of the institutional church, its relation to the church’s statements of faith, and what the institutional church must and may not teach about politics on several important points. We talk about the Reformed confessional view of submission to civil governance, the recent failure of some churches in the face of unlawfu…

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Ep.59 - Where is the Church's Prophetic Voice? 48:16

1M ago48:16

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Send us a text As an established church, the Church of England occupies a unique position in the constitutional life of England and the UK as a whole. But in the face of growing authoritarianism, how can it act prophetically? Is it time to give up its privileged status? Join Jonny and Adam as they discuss Adam's article Where is the Church's Prophe…

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(335)S13E12 Voting: Consent of the Governed 44:25

2M ago44:25

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I discuss from whence government derives its power and how our divestment of power is important in understanding our moral responsibility in voting. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal…

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0.5.1 | Liberation Theology with David Inczauskis 55:59

1M ago55:59

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Join Micah and David Inczauskis of the Liberation Theology Podcast for the first part of their conversation on Liberation Theology. How did it develop? What are the hermeneutical tools liberation theology utilizes? And why is liberation theology at the core of our leftist interpretation of the Bible? Find out answers to these questions and more in …

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Episode 260 - John Jensen's Christian Anarchism 1:07:56

1M ago1:07:56

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Episode 260 - John Jensen's Christian AnarchismBy Daniele Bolelli

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Essay #87: Cahal McLaughlin, ‘Participatory Filmmaking: Anarchist Principles and Practices’ 16:50

1M ago16:50

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In this essay, Cahal McLaughlin reflects on the influence of anarchist principles on his documentary filmmaking practices in societies affected by state violence, using case studies from South Africa, Haiti, Brazil and Ireland. Cahal McLaughlin is Professor of Film Studies, Queen's University Belfast. His recent publications include Challenging the…

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(334)S13E11 Voting: L' Overture of Empire 1:57:01

2M ago1:57:01

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I take a look at how legislation and governmental power have had a centuries long impact on the island nation of Haiti. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: htt…

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Andrew Wilkes: What is Black Christian Socialism? 1:08:37

2M ago1:08:37

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Use this link to register for Theology Beer Camp 2024 and use the promo code "MASONGODPOD" to receive $50 off your ticket. Watch full episodes of A Peop…

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(333)S13E10 Voting: Legislation and a Change of Heart 22:07

2M ago22:07

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A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/…

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Essay #86: Henry Brown, ‘Anarchists in Epaulettes’ 16:35

2M ago16:35

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In this essay, Henry Brown examines the controversial participation of anarchists in the Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War (1936-9). Despite the universal association of anarchism with antimilitarism, the Spanish anarchists responded to the demands of antifascist war in a nuanced fashion, creating a distinctive military subculture based …

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Episode 259 - Choosing the People in Your Life 52:38

2M ago52:38

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Episode 259 - Choosing the People in Your Life

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(332)S13E9 Voting: The Vacuous Facade of Legislation 1:08:54

2M ago1:08:54

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I take a deeper dive into how legislation comes about and assess whether or not it really ends up changing much. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://ww…

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Lydia Wylie-Kellermann: How to Raise Children during Climate Change? 1:01:42

2M ago1:01:42

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Watch full episodes of A People's Theology: https://www.youtube.com/@APeoplesTheology Mason chats with Lydia Wylie-Kellermann about her new book, This S…

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Ep.58 - Spirituality for the Secular Left (feat. Graham Jones) 1:15:41

2M ago1:15:41

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Send us a text Does the secular left need a better approach to spirituality and faith? What can it learn from religious practices? And is a materialist spirituality possible? Join Ben and Adam as they chat with author and activist, Graham Jones, about his book Red Enlightenment. Red Enlightenment is available here! Christians for Palestine: Instagr…

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Ep. 17: David VanDrunen’s View Of Civil Government, with Taylor Drummond 50:24

2M ago50:24

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An interview with Pastor Taylor Drummond about his article “Fool’s Gold?: A libertarian analysis of VanDrunen’s account of state legitimacy,” which appreciatively, but critically, examines arguments in the book Politics After Christendom by Dr. David VanDrunen. Pastor Drummond introduces himself and recounts how he became a confessional, Calvinisti…

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(331)S13E8 Voting: Constitutio Criminalis Carolina 38:18

2M ago38:18

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I look at a case study for how legislation often has unintended consequences, and rarely obtains what it promises to obtain. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube…

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Episode 258 - Ken Kesey 50:32

3M ago50:32

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Episode 258 - Ken Kesey

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(330)S13E7 Voting: The Curious Case of Benjamin Lay 57:18

3M ago57:18

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I explore the case of Benjamin Lay, an "unimportant" Quaker man who changed the world through his small, faithful actions. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: …

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Charles Halton: Is Genesis 1 Literal? 1:07:48

3M ago1:07:48

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This episode of A People's Theology is sponsored by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Receive a $1,000 scholarship when you apply and are admitted: unitedseminary.edu/apeoplestheology Watch full episodes of A People's Theology: https://www.youtube.com/@APeoplesTheology Mason chats with Charles Halton about if Genesis 1 should be inter…

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Essay #85: Alex Doyle, ‘Anarchism and the Nation in Cuba’ 19:48

2M ago19:48

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In this essay, Alex Doyle examines how anarchists in late 19th and early 20th century Cuba grappled with thorny issues of the nation and nationalism in their pursuit of social revolution. Contrary to common assumptions about anarchism which posit that the movement wholly rejects and ignores the nation, the anarchists in Cuba, through their discours…

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Ep.57 - Kicked Out for Queer Inclusion (feat. James Sholl) 1:21:16

3M ago1:21:16

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Send us a text What happens when a church decides to fully embrace queer inclusion? To find out, Bread and Rosaries takes a rare detour across the Atlantic where Adam chats with James Sholl, pastor of Wellspring Worship Centre, Toronto. James' Instagram Wellspring Worship Centre Christians for Palestine: Instagram Facebook Email: christiansforpales…

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