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Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells

Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells

Update: 2025-11-12
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Samuel Wells is back to discuss his book Power and Passion: Six Characters in Search of Resurrection! The book in an exploration of the intertwining themes of power, passion, and resurrection through the lens of biblical characters. Wells emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the methodology of Lectio Divina in understanding scripture. The discussion also delves into the political implications of these themes in contemporary society, urging listeners to reflect on their own relationships and responsibilities. Resources mentioned in this episode include The Passion of Political Love, Six Characters in Search of an Author, and support to World Central Kitchen.


 


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Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells

Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells

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