Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture While Time Remains
Jul 31, 2024
Yeonmi Park, a North Korean escapee and author, shares her harrowing journey to freedom and life in America. She recounts the exploitation she faced in China and her experiences at Columbia University, which starkly contrast with her past. Park critiques the safe spaces in higher education that inhibit open dialogue while discussing the challenges of raising awareness about human rights abuses. She reflects on cultural differences and censorship, emphasizing the importance of gratitude and perspective amidst her criticisms of American society.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Journey of Survival and Struggle
03:31 • 11min
Critique of Safe Spaces in Higher Education
14:06 • 2min
Cultural Critiques: Totalitarianism to Identity
16:16 • 15min
Censorship and Freedom of Expression
30:52 • 5min
Gratitude and Perspective in Challenging Times
35:40 • 2min