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No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp
164: Stanley Hauerwas: "America's Best Theologian"
Jul 11, 2024
Renowned theologian Stanley Hauerwas shares his candid perspectives on pacifism, gun ownership, and the complexities of marriage and mental health struggles. He challenges self-righteousness in Christianity, critique of evangelical and liberal approaches, and emphasizes the significance of friendship in shaping moral life.
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- Stanley Hauerwas' enigmatic persona challenges conventional labels and beliefs, sparking controversy and admiration.
- Hauerwas emphasizes the importance of enduring commitment, patience, and pursuit of truth in shaping a fulfilling life.
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Stanley Hauerwas: A Reflection on Life and Goodness
Stanley Hauerwas, a renowned theologian, reflects on his journey, highlighting his commitment to exploring what constitutes a good life. Raised in a Methodist Church, he shares a pivotal moment from his upbringing where his mother dedicated his life to God, shaping his early beliefs. Hauerwas delves into his tumultuous marriage, discussing the challenges faced due to his wife's severe mental illness, emphasizing his enduring commitment to support her despite the hardships.
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