Holy, Holy, Holy: How Religious Holidays Testify to Prayerfully Pro-Choice Values

21/04/2022 32 min Episodio 51
Holy, Holy, Holy: How Religious Holidays Testify to Prayerfully Pro-Choice Values

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Episode Synopsis

Faith Organizers Kelley Fox and Terry Williams talk about religious holy days & holidays, exploring the roots of reproductive freedom found in the stories of Passover, Easter, and Ramadan. Addressing the confluence of holidays during this season, Kelley and Terry lay out the values behind some common religious observances and explain the connection between ritualized systems of healing & the power of abortion justice.
Links to discussed content:
Ramadan, Passover, and Easter overlap in 2022: https://amp.freep.com/amp/7330979001
What is Ramadan and why does it require Muslims to fast?: https://theconversation.com/amp/explainer-what-is-ramadan-and-why-does-it-require-muslims-to-fast-180139
What is Passover or Pesach?: https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/7287839001
Holy Saturday and Trauma Healing: https://faithandleadership.com/shelly-rambo-the-space-between-death-and-resurrection

Music by Korbin Jones

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