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Radical Empathy

#7 - Death Row Reverend | All My Friends Are Executed

Radical Empathy

Jubilee Media

Society & Culture

4.9716 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

After a four year hiatus, Radical Empathy is back. John sits down with The Reverend Dr. Jeff Hood and hears his experiences as a spiritual advisor for inmates on death row. Jeff shares what it's like to witness an execution in the United States, his thoughts on the nature of death, and his beliefs on the immorality of killing. After listening you can call (312) 945-6738‬ to share your thoughts with John. You might end up in the next episode

Transcript

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0:00.0

When I'm in the execution chamber, I don't feel like I'm just there with the guy who is being executed.

0:08.0

It feels like I'm also there with all the guys that I have accompanied.

0:14.0

It's as if we're all going in there together.

0:18.0

What are you doing?

0:20.0

It's not what I'm going to do, Brandon.

0:21.7

It's what society's going to do.

0:23.3

I don't know what that'll be, but I can guess.

0:27.5

My name is John, and this is Radical Empathy.

0:31.9

How long has it been?

0:33.1

It's been four years since I released the last episode of this podcast.

0:40.3

And if you're listening to this, thank you for your patience.

0:44.3

And we're back.

0:46.3

Where are you?

0:48.3

Why didn't you call?

0:49.3

Where have you been?

0:50.3

We were worried to death.

1:01.5

Where do we begin? So much has happened. I have changed as a person since the last episode I got married and I had probably the biggest life change of all, which is becoming a parent.

1:13.6

What's a lot of the of all, which is becoming a parent. What do you call this language? What do you call this language?

1:17.6

The name of the language is longer than the person. It does.

1:28.3

How do you say hello in your language?

1:31.3

And how do you say goodbye?

1:36.3

Goodbye.

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