

Understanding the Warning Signs: Genocide Prevention Through Gospel Principles with Rachel Miner
Mar 18, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, Rachel Miner, the Founder and CEO of Bellwether International, discusses her mission to disrupt the cycle of genocide. The dialogue highlights the importance of mourning for victims and understanding the precursors to genocide, including the dangers of hate speech and scapegoating during economic crises. They explore insights from the Book of Mormon and emphasize the role of education and love in preventing atrocities. Miner shares powerful stories of resilience and hope from survivors, urging listeners to cultivate peace in their communities.
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Peace as a Lifestyle
- Peace is a lifestyle requiring the cultivation of love over hate, not just the absence of conflict.
- It demands an active pursuit rather than a passive state of being.
Bellwether Leadership
- True leadership involves not only paving the way (being the first) but also supporting those who follow (being the second).
- Transparency and honesty are also crucial for building and maintaining peace.
The Yazidi Genocide and Rachel Miner's Path
- Rachel Miner's work with Yazidi genocide victims revealed the widespread lack of awareness about contemporary genocides.
- This experience, coupled with the realization that genocide is predictable and preventable, inspired her to found Bellwether International.