Are You Holding Out Hope?

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i think it's really important to point out that, you know, part of a free market is that you're letting people express their own creativity and act on the local knowledge that they have. And so i think it does flow from this amago day concept, this concept of really honoring the dignity of the individual. So along with your your theme there about hope, i want to bring in really the hope with regard to american racial healing. The slave system is a hold over. It's a terrible baggage that's being brought in to one of the first attempts at a truly liberal society. But we can acknowledge our painful history of race, and yes, we can hold on to the

In part one of this two part podcast, Curtis and David respond to the breaking news that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. Rather than dive into the legal or political dimensions of the ruling, they take a look at the social and spiritual dimensions, asking questions like:

What does this actually mean for abortion in America?
What are the opportunities and fears now in play?
How should a pro-life Christian respond to pro-choice friends and family members?
How should a pro-choice Christian respond to this decision?
What is the most important move to make now for Christians on both sides?

In part two they welcome guest Rachel Ferguson to discuss her new book “Black Liberation Through the Marketplace,” a classical liberal response to racial injustice in America.

Show Notes:

-Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

-Black Liberation Through the Marketplace: Hope, Heartbreak, and the Promise of America by Rachel S. Ferguson and Marcus M. Witcher

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-Follow Curtis’ work at RedeemingBabel.org