by Daisy Reynolds | Aug 28, 2024
Barry concludes the conversation about what it means to both do and be human. It is humbling to realize that our mundane processes can provide for us and others, our work can shape the way people see and live in the world, and our presence and actions can make all of...
by Daisy Reynolds | Aug 21, 2024
Barry starts a conversation about being human, prompted by reading Hannah Arendt’s book, The Human Condition. In scripture there is an inherent relationship between our being and doing. To give everything back to God, it may help to know what the pieces of that...
by Daisy Reynolds | May 3, 2023
Using Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem, Barry talks about how challenging it is to acknowledge our own frailties and yet maintain a moral standard. Peacemakers in God’s world have to do both. Book: Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on...
by Daisy Reynolds | Jul 6, 2022
Barry shares some quotes from one of the most important books of the 20th century. Hannah Arendt leads us to look back at history to see the present more clearly. Book: The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt...
by Daisy Reynolds | Jan 19, 2022
Barry begins the episode by pointing out that evil is more normal than we like to think. In honor of Sanctity of Life Day, he teases this out in our culture with issues like abortion and women’s rights and the ways in which the structures in our culture will continue...