Listen "Non-Violence and Justice: Reckoning with Tragedy of Non-Violence "
Episode Synopsis
In this powerful and reflective episode of Overturning Tables, Rev. Derek Terry and Rev. Jonathan Bradner explore the role of non-violence in justice, grappling with the complexities surrounding the recent killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO, Andrew Witty. Together, they unpack how such tragedies challenge our commitment to justice and reconciliation, especially within systems that perpetuate inequality.
Through a progressive Christian lens, Derek and Jonathan discuss:
The ethical implications of violence in the face of systemic oppression.
The healthcare disparities that contribute to societal unrest, including UnitedHealthcare’s controversial claim denial rates.
How the principles of non-violence—championed by figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi—can guide our response to injustice.
The episode dives deep into the intersections of faith, systemic reform, and personal accountability, urging listeners to consider how non-violent advocacy and action can address the root causes of injustice. Join the conversation as they call for a radical reimagining of justice rooted in love, empathy, and systemic change.
Through a progressive Christian lens, Derek and Jonathan discuss:
The ethical implications of violence in the face of systemic oppression.
The healthcare disparities that contribute to societal unrest, including UnitedHealthcare’s controversial claim denial rates.
How the principles of non-violence—championed by figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi—can guide our response to injustice.
The episode dives deep into the intersections of faith, systemic reform, and personal accountability, urging listeners to consider how non-violent advocacy and action can address the root causes of injustice. Join the conversation as they call for a radical reimagining of justice rooted in love, empathy, and systemic change.
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