
Straight White American Jesus It's In the Code Ep. 74: "Be Grateful"
Nov 16, 2023
Exploring the concept of gratitude and its impact on mental health, while questioning the obligation to be grateful. Recognizing the value of gratitude and its potential to dismiss problems in life. Discussing dismissive attitudes towards struggles and the role of religion. Examining the dismissive nature of telling someone to be grateful despite challenges. Exploring the need for a different Christian theology and redefining the importance of gratitude.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Recognizing the Value of Gratitude and the Thin Line of Denial
05:09 • 3min
Exploring the Different Forms of Dismissals and the Role of Religion
07:48 • 4min
The Problematic Nature of Gratitude
11:26 • 9min
Redefining Theology and the Importance of Gratitude
20:37 • 3min
