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Jeffrey C. Pugh

Bonhoeffer scholar and author invited to give a preview lecture for Theology Beer Camp 2025, focusing on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prison writings and their relevance to contemporary politics and Christian witness.

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Sep 21, 2025 • 32min

Standing Firm: Bonhoeffer's Urgent Wisdom for Our Dangerous Times

In this engaging discussion, Jeffrey C. Pugh, a Bonhoeffer scholar and author, highlights the urgency of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prison writings in today's chaotic society. He delves into Bonhoeffer's insights on recognizing God among the suffering and the dangers of collective stupidity. Pugh emphasizes the church's role in fostering discernment amid political turmoil and the misleading nature of 'safety.' With an eye on practical resistance, he encourages a courageous Christian witness in a world rife with deception.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 28min

Reggie Williams: Is this a Bonhoeffer Moment?

Dr. Reggie Williams, an associate professor of Black theology and Bonhoeffer expert, joins Dr. Jeffrey Pugh for a thought-provoking discussion. They explore Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theological evolution influenced by the Harlem Renaissance, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of his critiques in today’s sociopolitical climate. Topics include the role of Black church traditions in social justice movements, the ethical challenges faced by faith leaders, and the importance of personal narratives in confronting systemic injustices, including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Jun 5, 2020 • 1h 42min

Jeffrey C. Pugh: Why Go Bonhoeffer?

Join Dr. Jeffrey C. Pugh, recently retired as a religious studies professor, as he passionately advocates for exploring Dietrich Bonhoeffer's teachings. He discusses compassion in confronting societal suffering and the church's role in promoting social justice, particularly regarding racism and anti-Semitism. Pugh also dives into the complexities of violence versus nonviolence and the importance of empathy and reconciliation. With engaging insights, he encourages a reflective community dialogue on how Bonhoeffer's wisdom remains relevant in today's world.

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