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Episode 141: Rev. Dr. Christopher Carter and The Spirit of Soul Food
Nov 30, 2022
Discover the Reverend Dr. Christopher Carter's journey in theology and his pursuit of spirituality. Explore the concept of soul food and its cultural significance. Uncover the exploitation and oppression within the mainstream food system, including a shocking example of managers betting on workers contracting COVID-19. Learn about black veganism as a decolonization project and its connection to poverty and the meat industry. Dive into the intersection of religion, food, and justice, and the narratives behind our meals, particularly during important holidays.
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- Reverend Dr. Christopher Carter emphasizes the importance of making conscious food choices that align with one's values and challenge the exploitative nature of the industrial food system.
- Black veganism, according to Reverend Dr. Christopher Carter, is an act of decolonization that challenges dominant narratives around food, race, and oppression and calls for a redefinition of what it means to be human based on anti-oppressive principles and interconnectedness.
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The Intersection of Faith and Practice in Theology
Reverend Dr. Christopher Carter shares his journey into studying theology, driven by the disconnect he observed between faith and practice in the church. Growing up in a religious family, he felt that the teachings of Jesus were not consistently applied in real life. His interest in theology stemmed from a desire to find a more authentic way of living his own spirituality.
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