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Politically Pastoral

Politically Pastoral

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 "Politically Pastoral is a podcast dedicated to exploring the intersections of progressive faith, politics, and society. Hosted by seasoned advocates and faith leaders, this show delves into the pressing issues of our time, offering thoughtful conversations and insightful commentary that challenge conventional perspectives.

Each episode features in-depth interviews with prominent figures, including theologians, activists, legislators, and community leaders, who are at the forefront of progressive movements. They discuss how faith informs their approach to political engagement, social justice, and advocacy, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of how spiritual beliefs can inspire and drive meaningful change in the public sphere.

The podcast also examines contemporary issues through a faith-based lens, addressing topics such as racial justice, economic inequality, climate change, LGBTQ+ rights, and immigration. By connecting these social and political issues with progressive religious thought, "Politically Pastoral" aims to equip listeners with the tools to engage more deeply in their communities and advocate for policies that reflect their values.

Whether you're a person of faith, a social justice advocate, or simply interested in the ways religion intersects with modern society, "Politically Pastoral" offers a space for thoughtful reflection and dynamic discussion. The podcast encourages listeners to rethink how faith can be a powerful force for progressive change, both in the pews and in the public square.Copyright Podcraftr Social Sciences
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  • Episode One

    Episode One
    Sep 1 2024
    In this episode of "Politically Pastoral", host Rev. Jason Carson Wilson explores the interplay between faith and politics in America. The episode delves into religious freedom debates, with a focus on a recent lawsuit filed by faith-based organizations against the Biden administration's rules requiring employers to provide specific healthcare coverage. The episode also covers how religious groups are influencing the upcoming 2024 elections, the role of faith in immigration policy debates, and the growing divide in faith-based political advocacy. Rev. Wilson concludes by urging listeners to actively participate in the political process, emphasizing the value of advocacy training sessions offered by faith-based organizations.
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