Secrets of the Killing State | author, Corinna Lain
Shane talks with law professor and death penalty expert Corinna Lain about her new book Secrets of the Killing State which exposes the untold story of lethal injection in America. It also helps us understand why states are now using the electric chair and firing squad for executions.
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Immigration Crisis | In Search of Sanctuary with Rich Morales
Stay tuned until the end of the episode for a special song by Paul Demer, titled "Do Not Pray to Politicians (Psalm 146)" -
In this episode, Shane Claiborne hosts Rich Morales, a seasoned attorney and faith-based organizer, to discuss the critical issue of immigration in the United States. They delve into the moral imperatives of welcoming immigrants, policies under the current administration, and the power of grassroots and legal organizing. Rich shares his personal journey and professional work, highlighting the role of faith communities in advocating for the most vulnerable. The conversation also covers practical steps for local action, resources for support, and the spiritual and moral dimensions of immigration reform.
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From the Myth of the Nation to the Reality of Faith: Greg Boyd Speaks
Shane talks with his friend Greg Boyd, author of The Myth of the Christian Nation. They talk about Jesus, and empires, and what it means to be people who would rather die than kill.
Get the book: https://reknew.org/book/myth-of-a-christian-nation-how-the-quest-for-political-power/
Music: Psalters "Dumpster Divers"
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Special RLC Podcast: Arrest the Attention of the Nation… Moral Mondays in the Nation’s Capitol
Special episode w/Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Read more here: https://redletterchristians.org/2025/04/29/we-must-arrest-the-attention-of-the-nation/
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The Proud Boys, Racial Violence, and The Fight for Justice: Reverend William H. Lamar IV
Stay tuned at the end of the episode for a special song by Common Hymnal - "Truth Waivers Not"
In this episode, Shane Claiborne talks with Reverend William H. Lamar IV about the state of the American empire and the deep principalities and powers at play. They delve into the targeted racial terror against Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church by the Proud Boys and the subsequent legal battle that resulted in the church owning the Proud Boys trademark. Reverend Lamar shares the historical context of racial violence, the role of ancestors and courage in combating systemic injustice, and the ongoing struggle against modern-day fascism and authoritarianism. They also discuss the importance of maintaining joy and fighting for a better world. Tune in for an insightful conversation on faith, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Learn more: https://faithandleadership.com/authors/william-h-lamar-iv
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A Christian commentary on the way of Jesus in the world today with Red Letter Christian leaders Dr. Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne. Red Letter Christians gets its name from the Bibles that highlight the words of Jesus in red and we are aspiring to live “as if Jesus meant the stuff he said.” Some episodes of this podcast have been adapted from the radio show “Across the Pond” which airs on Sunday afternoons in the UK on Premier Radio. Others are from events such as Faith Forums, Book Clubs, and Monthly Morning Prayer.
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