[Unedited] Desmond Tutu with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Society, Spirituality, Society & Culture, Sociology, Culture, Science, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Social Sciences, On Being, Arts

4.7 • 10.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 75 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The remarkable Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town and Nobel Laureate died in the closing days of 2021. He helped galvanize South Africa's improbably peaceful transition from apartheid to democracy. He was a leader in the religious drama that transfigured South African Christianity. And he continued to engage conflict well into his retirement, in his own country and in the global Anglican communion. Krista explored all of these things with him in this warm, soaring 2010 conversation — and how Desmond Tutu's understanding of God and humanity unfolded through the history he helped to shape.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Support for on-being with Christa Tippett comes from the Fetzer Institute, helping build the spiritual foundation for a loving world.
0:07.5	Fetzer's new study, what does spirituality mean to us?
0:11.4	Reveals how spirituality informs our understanding of ourselves and each other, and inspires us to take action for the common good.
0:19.0	Explore these findings and more at spiritualitystudy.org.
0:24.0	I'm Christa Tippett, up next my unedited conversation with the late remarkable Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
0:33.0	There is, as always, a shorter produced version of this wherever you found this podcast.
0:39.0	Otherwise, that would make you stand in the corner.
0:42.0	It will make me stand in the corner.
0:48.0	Where do you, Archbishop, where do you travel to on Monday?
0:54.0	San Francisco.
0:57.0	You'll have better weather at San Francisco, I hope.
1:00.0	It probably will be slightly warmer.
1:03.0	Although we were in Florida and it was uncharacteristically cold.
1:09.0	We were in Fort Lauderdale and it wasn't, it was, it was, they said, well, we've come to Florida and we have to work Jesus.
1:27.0	So, if you can stay there, if you want to stay here, if you want to, where do you like to be?
1:40.0	When do we start?
1:43.0	We can start as soon as we're ready.
1:45.0	If you're feeling ready, we'll get Christa.
1:49.0	Very good idea.
1:52.0	There's water here for you.
1:54.0	Thank you.
1:56.0	Now, why does she try fruit and I not?
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from On Being Studios, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of On Being Studios and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.