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Using Personal Stories to Bridge Theological Divides
1:24:56 - 1:28:06 (03:10)
The practice of using personal stories as a way to address theological divides can humanize and interconnect different faiths. By focusing on commonalities and shared concerns, these conversations could eventually lead to discussions about topics like economics and the future of all children.
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The concept of acumenism refers to inter-Christian and intra-denominational conversations, which was an extraordinary revolutionary thing in the 1960s, but has been forgotten today.
1:24:56 - 1:25:57 (01:00)
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The concept of acumenism refers to inter-Christian and intra-denominational conversations, which was an extraordinary revolutionary thing in the 1960s, but has been forgotten today. Benedict and monks were the pioneers of this concept and asked people to answer big theological divides through the story of their lives.
ChapterUsing Personal Stories to Bridge Theological Divides
Episode#223: Calming Philosophies for Chaotic Times -- Krista Tippett
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker suggests creating safe and trustworthy spaces where diverse individuals can come together and share the story of their lives and why they voted for certain politicians in order to have a productive dialogue on important issues.
1:25:58 - 1:26:41 (00:43)
Summary
The speaker suggests creating safe and trustworthy spaces where diverse individuals can come together and share the story of their lives and why they voted for certain politicians in order to have a productive dialogue on important issues.
ChapterUsing Personal Stories to Bridge Theological Divides
Episode#223: Calming Philosophies for Chaotic Times -- Krista Tippett
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The practicality in answering questions through the storytelling of life experiences provides full context, rather than an abstract explanation; the importance of shared accountability through social groups such as the Entrepreneur's Organization is also highlighted.
1:26:42 - 1:28:06 (01:24)
Summary
The practicality in answering questions through the storytelling of life experiences provides full context, rather than an abstract explanation; the importance of shared accountability through social groups such as the Entrepreneur's Organization is also highlighted.