S9 Ep973: Disability, Theology, and the Church: Dr. Devan Stahl
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Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 19 May 2022
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Dr. Devan Stahl is Assistant Professor of Religion at Baylor University. She holds an MDiv from Vanderbilt Divinity School and a Ph.D. from St. Louis University. She previously was an Assistant Professor of Clinical Ethics at Michigan State University and has experience teaching bioethics and medical humanities to undergraduates, medical students and residents, nursing students, and veterinary students. She has also worked as a clinical ethicist in tertiary hospitals and has trained as a hospital chaplain. Devin’s experience with MS has led her to become a leading voice in the conversation about a Theology of Disability, which is the topic of our conversation.
https://www.baylor.edu/religion/index.php?id=962728
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends. Welcome back to another episode of Theology in the Raw. If you would like to |
| 0:03.6 | support the show, you can go to patreon.com forward slash theology in the raw or check out the |
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| 0:11.2 | get access to premium content like monthly on Patreon only Q&A podcasts, blogs, and other perks |
| 0:18.4 | and goodies. Again, patreon.com forward slash theology in the raw. My guest today is Dr. Devin |
| 0:24.8 | Stahl, who is assistant professor of religion at Baylor University. She has an MDiv from |
| 0:31.1 | Vanderbilt Divinity School in a PhD from St. Louis University. She has experienced teaching |
| 0:37.3 | bioethics and medical humanities to undergraduates, medical students, and residents, nursing students, |
| 0:42.9 | and veterinary students. And has also worked as a clinical ethicist in hospitals and has worked |
| 0:50.0 | as a chaplain as well. Devin is a specialist in our topic today, a theology of disability and |
| 0:57.0 | the church. And as some of you know, this has been a topic that I've been trying to grow in my |
| 1:02.0 | understanding of. I think it's, I think it's something that the church absolutely needs to do a |
| 1:08.0 | better job reflecting on. And so I'm at the very beginning of my journey, reflecting on this important |
| 1:13.2 | topic. And as some of you know, at next year's exiles in Babylon conference here in Boise, Idaho, |
| 1:19.2 | we are going to have one of the four sessions dedicated to a theology of disability and the church. |
| 1:25.1 | So I'm really super, super excited about that. So please welcome to the show for the first time. |
| 1:30.3 | They wanted only Dr. Devin Stahl. |
| 1:40.0 | All right, hey friends. Welcome back to another episode of theology in the raw. I'm here with Dr. Devin |
| 1:43.7 | Stahl. Devin, if I may call you Devin. Thanks so much for being on the podcast. I've been looking |
| 1:48.8 | forward to this for months. I know we booked it a while back and this area of study, theology of |
| 1:54.0 | disability has been something I know very, very little about. And yet it's among my top interest. |
| 1:59.9 | And I would say as I look at the church, one of the biggest maybe blind spots that the church |
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