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Encounter in North Philadelphia
- Shane Claiborne's first encounter with North Philadelphia involved homeless families occupying an abandoned church.
- These families became his teachers, opening his eyes to the realities of poverty and injustice.
Working with Mother Teresa
- Shane Claiborne sought out Mother Teresa in Calcutta, India.
- He worked in a leper colony, learning about building new societies within the shells of old ones.
Beyond Protesting
- Working with lepers taught Shane Claiborne that protesting wasn't enough; building something new was necessary.
- He learned to create spaces where goodness thrives, echoing Dorothy Day's vision.