Theology and Global Policy: A Conversation with James Christie
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Podcast Episode Title:
"Theology and Global Policy: A Conversation with James Christie"
Summary:
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of dialogue theology and global policy with James Christie, Dean of the Faculty of Theology at The University of Winnipeg. Join us as we explore his journey, insights, and the impact of his work in fostering interfaith dialogue and global cooperation.
Timestamps:
[00:00:00 ] Introduction: Getting to know James Christie
[00:03:00 ] Early Years and Career Beginnings: James shares his journey from aspiring test pilot to becoming a prominent figure in theology and interfaith dialogue.
[00:15:30 ] Theological Pursuits and Ecumenism: Insights into James' theological studies and his passion for bringing diverse religious communities together.
[00:25:45 ]Interview with James Christie: Exploring his role as Dean, his work with the Ridd Institute for Religion and Global Policy, and his contributions to global interfaith initiatives.
[00:45:00 ] Key Takeaways: Reflecting on the importance of dialogue, understanding, and cooperation in addressing global challenges.
About the Guest: James Christie
James Christie is the Dean of the Faculty of Theology at The University of Winnipeg and the Director of the Ridd Institute for Religion and Global Policy. A lifelong ecumenist and pioneer in dialogue theology, James has dedicated his career to fostering interfaith dialogue and global cooperation. His work has significantly contributed to the intersection of religion, politics, and global policy.
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