[Faith] Episode 52: Larycia Hawkins - Embodied Solidarity

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 10 February 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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What does it really mean to stand in solidarity with the marginalized? Pete Enns and Angela Parker are joined by scholar and activist Dr. Larycia Hawkins in this episode of Faith for Normal People to explore the risks and challenges of embodied solidarity, the radical model set by Jesus, and how everyday activism intertwines with a life of faith. Show Notes → https://thebiblefornormalpeople.com/episode-52-larycia-hawkins-embodied-solidarity/ Watch this episode on YouTube → https://youtu.be/jWe8_zdLpAc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Faith for Normal People, the only other God ordained podcast on the internet.
0:04.8	I'm Pete Ends.
0:05.5	And I'm Jared Baez.
0:06.4	Okay.
0:20.5	Hey, folks, we're here to tell you about an exciting development in the Bible for normal People Canon. Are we allowed to say that?
0:21.2	Yes, we can. Okay. But anyway, we're launching the first book in our themes of the Bible
0:26.2	commentary series called Violence and the Bible for Normal People. Written by Caroline Blythe,
0:31.6	biblical scholar, and host of the Bloody Bible podcast. This book is both accessible and engaging while dealing with one of the
0:39.2	heaviest themes within the Bible. One thing I love about this book is that it draws on her
0:43.3	lifelong love of true crime and mystery novels. So Blythe tackles a sensitive subject with case
0:49.0	studies to unpack the ways in which these biblical examples of violence continue to resonate
0:53.5	today. And this book comes out February 11th, but you can start reading it now with a free chapter
0:59.5	download by going to the Bible for normal people.com front slash violence book.
1:07.0	Hey folks, we're here to tell you about our February class called Blood and Belief, exploring
1:12.2	the biblical texts of terror.
1:14.2	Something we've talked about here on the podcast and in past classes is about violence in the
1:18.4	Bible, and we still get questions about it all the time.
1:21.1	The Bible contains really vivid depictions of violence, ranging from personal acts of harm
1:26.2	to sweeping divine retribution on a cosmic
1:29.3	scale.
1:30.3	What can we learn from these biblical texts of terror that illustrate so many kinds of violence,
1:34.3	and how can we use them to reflect on the violent acts, words, and ideas that we encounter
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