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Putting Civility, Grace Back in Political Conversations

Putting Civility, Grace Back in Political Conversations

Update: 2019-04-24
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Toxic political dialogue, hate-filled rants on social media, and agenda-driven news stories have become the new norm. People sitting together in pews every Sunday have started to feel like strangers, loved ones at the dinner table like enemies. It’s exhausting, and it’s too much.


 

In the new book 'I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening)' two working moms from opposite ends of the political spectrum -- Sarah Stewart Holland (on the political left) and Beth Silvers (on the right) -- contend that there is a better way. 

 

They believe that we can:

 

--choose to respect the dignity of every person

--choose to recognize that issues are nuanced

--choose to listen in order to understand

 


Please click through on any of these links for more information, as well as our show page, Facebook page or follow me on the Twitter. The podcasts also live on iTunes and Stitcher.



 


Have great weeks, everybody.



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Putting Civility, Grace Back in Political Conversations

Putting Civility, Grace Back in Political Conversations

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