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Andrew Barron

Scholar of theology and disability, author of Human Difference, and professor at Martin Luther University College and Wycliffe College.

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Dec 5, 2024 • 1h 8min

Disability, Downs Syndrome, and the Need for Diverse Community: Dr. Andrew Barron

Dr. Andrew Barron, a theology and disability scholar and author of 'Human Difference,' shares profound insights on raising a son with Down syndrome. He emphasizes the vital need for inclusive communities within the church, challenging the notion of mere inclusion versus true belonging. As they discuss personal narratives, the conversation explores theological implications around disability, divine creation, and care. Barron's reflections urge faith communities to embrace individuals with disabilities, fostering environments where everyone feels valued and connected.