

664. Matt Martens | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 034
Aug 9, 2024
Matthew Martens, a seasoned attorney with over 25 years of legal experience, discusses the complexities and moral implications of the justice system. He shares insights on the intersection of criminal justice and faith, emphasizing a restorative approach rooted in love. Martens draws from his personal journey, including transformative experiences and societal events, urging listeners to reflect on their moral responsibilities. He also highlights the critical role of district attorneys in community justice and calls for active Christian engagement in civic matters.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
A Journey of Faith and Justice
04:39 • 28min
From Conversations to Causation: The Journey of Writing on Justice
32:34 • 3min
Justice, Love, and Redemption
35:53 • 24min
Navigating Justice in a Flawed World
59:43 • 18min
Living Justice: A Call to Love
01:18:10 • 24min
The Role of District Attorneys in Pursuing Justice
01:41:51 • 2min
Moral Proximity and Responsibility
01:43:54 • 4min
Navigating Fairness and Need in Criminal Justice
01:47:40 • 4min
The Limitations of Democratic Accountability in Civil Rights
01:51:21 • 2min
Divine Justice and Moral Responsibility
01:53:17 • 5min