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Good Faith

The Good Faith Podcast/The After Party Edition: The Spiritual Discipline of Politics (with Michael Wear)

Mar 16, 2024
51:42
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Michael Wear challenges the disconnect between spiritual disciplines and politics, advocating for using politics as a tool to express love for others. The discussion explores how spiritual disciplines can form us for healthier politics and our political engagement should reflect the values of love and virtue. Emphasizing the importance of hope, humility, and understanding in breaking political polarization, the conversation highlights the need to integrate faith with public service for holistic spiritual growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Engaging in politics as a spiritual discipline can shape character and promote hope in navigating complexities.
  • Integrating spiritual practices like prayer and service can lead to transformative growth in political engagement and identity.

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Spiritual Formation in Political Engagement

Engaging in politics can be a spiritual discipline that influences character development and political engagement. Spiritual formation shapes our worldview and actions, helping us navigate the complexities of politics with hope and humility. By integrating spiritual practices like silence, solitude, and critical news consumption, individuals can break free from partisan divides and engage in politics as a means of loving our neighbors.

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