(193) S9E36 {Interview ~ Dr. Alexandre Christoyannopoulos} Survey of Christian Anarchism

I had the opportunity (thanks to Rebekah Mui) to speak with Dr. Christoyannopoulos about his work which surveys Christian anarchism. If you haven't checked out his book, it's a great jumping off point. Check out the show notes for more links. 0:00 - My Introduction and Preface 17:00 - Participant Introductions 20:30 - How did the book come about? 26:40 - Christian Anarchism connected to Liberation Theology 30:40 - Parties cherry-pick critiques of the state 36:30 - Post-anarchism 39:30 - How can CA contribute to modern Christian politics 44:40 - General and specific loves of groups 51:50 - Othering, domination, and hierarchy 58:00 - Anarchy and compulsory vaccinations 1:05:15 - Resource recommendations
0:00 - My Introduction and Preface
17:00 - Participant Introductions
20:30 - How did the book come about?
26:40 - Christian Anarchism connected to Liberation Theology
30:40 - Parties cherry-pick critiques of the state
36:30 - Post-anarchism
39:30 - How can CA contribute to modern Christian politics
44:40 - General and specific loves of groups
51:50 - Othering, domination, and hierarchy
58:00 - Anarchy and compulsory vaccinations
1:05:15 - Resource recommendations


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(193) S9E36 {Interview ~ Dr. Alexandre Christoyannopoulos} Survey of Christian Anarchism
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