Explore a thought-provoking discussion on bridging societal divides in this 59-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into Rev. Adam Hamilton's approach to addressing deep-seated divisions within his 20,000-member Methodist congregation in Kansas City. Discover strategies for influencing rather than irritating others, and learn how to recognize the humanity in those with opposing viewpoints. Examine the role of faith in fostering unity and consider how ancient Biblical teachings can provide guidance on modern, polarizing issues such as gun rights, LGBTQ rights, abortion, and immigration. Gain insights into cultivating a more nuanced perspective in an increasingly polarized world.
Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White - Bridging Divisions Through Faith
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Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White
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