

178. Brian McLaren | Showing Up in the Face of Doom
Sep 19, 2024
Brian McLaren, an author and activist focused on meaningful living amid climate challenges, dives deep into the pitfalls of despair and the power of hope. He discusses the emotional weight of the climate crisis and the need for resilience. McLaren explores indigenous wisdom alongside biblical teachings, advocating for a spirituality grounded in love and community. He emphasizes the importance of engaging in sincere dialogues about climate change within Christian circles, reminding us to prioritize love over financial gain while celebrating life's fleeting joys.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Awakening to Ecological Awareness
02:40 • 6min
Navigating the Climate Crisis: Emotional and Ethical Reflections
08:16 • 26min
Exploring Hope and Optimism
33:53 • 11min
Indigenous Wisdom and Biblical Teachings
44:54 • 7min
Engaging Christians on Climate Change Perspectives
52:20 • 3min
Living Magnificently Amidst Adversity
55:35 • 7min
The Value of Prioritizing Love Over Money
01:02:35 • 4min