Listen in on Garrett President Rev. Dr. Javier Viera asking leading scholars and practitioners about faith, practice, and theological education.
In this powerful conversation, Dr. Emily Townes reflects on her life’s journey through theological education, ministry, and institutional leadership. From her unexpected call to teaching to her groundbreaking scholarship on ethics, suffering, and social witness, Dr. Townes shares insights into the transformative power of education and faith. She discusses the challenges of institutional racism, the importance of creating inclusive learning spaces, and her vision for a pedagogy rooted in respect and transformation.
Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas: On Justice, Theology, and the Power of Protest
This thought-provoking discussion delves into theological education’s evolving landscape, the interplay of faith and justice, and the impact of historic creeds on modern Christianity. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas reflects on her journey from existential questioning to becoming a theologian, shaped by her mentors. Highlighting the transformative power of Black liberation theology, she explores the present-day call for Christians to actively pursue God’s justice in the public square.
In this engaging interview, Dr. Henry Giroux, a leader in critical pedagogy, Sharing personal experiences and insights, Dr. Giroux highlights the transformative power of justice-driven education, the role of faith in social movements, and the importance of accessible, passionate communication to inspire collective action.
