The Convocation Unscripted

As Trump Wrecks the Economy and the Government Bans Books, the Importance of Standing Up

Apr 11, 2025
The hosts share uplifting experiences from the road, highlighting their commitment to resist attacks on democracy. They discuss the importance of religious freedom and civic engagement amid economic turmoil. Conversations touch on the impact of religious rhetoric in politics, especially regarding authoritarianism. Recent book bans ignite a call for academic freedom, while the need for inclusivity in faith practices is emphasized. Together, they inspire action and resilience in challenging times.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Exploring Religion and Journalism in Texas
01:53 • 4min
3
Embracing Community and Positive Change Amidst Challenges
06:08 • 5min
4
Embracing Inclusive Faith and Political Engagement
11:26 • 3min
5
Civic Engagement and Economic Turmoil
14:55 • 28min