The Nonviolent Jesus

Autor: Fr. John Dear

Was Jesus nonviolent?🎙️ This Monday weekly podcast features thought-provoking, inspiring conversations with some of the greatest visionary leaders in peace and nonviolence in modern history like Martin Sheen (Apocalypse Now, Gandhi), Bryan Stevenson (Just Mercy) , Cornel West (Race Matters), Sister Helen Prejean (Dead Man Walking) , Sr. Joan Chittister, John Fugelsang (Separation of Church and Hate), Rev. Richard Rohr (The Universal Christ), Shane Claiborne (Red Letter Christians), and many, many more!Join Fr. John Dear—priest, author, activist, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee—on The Nonviolent Jesus, a weekly 30-minute podcast that dares to reclaim the radical, active nonviolence of Jesus. Rooted in...

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#96. John Dear with Melissa Parke, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Exec. Dir. of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons: "Action is the antidote to a sense of helplessness." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#95. John Dear on the life and witness of Dorothy Day: "Our manifesto is the Sermon on the Mount." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#94. John Dear with Cyprian Consiglio, Sec. General of Monastic Interfaith Dialogue in Rome: "The world really depends on dialogue between the world religions." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#93. With Wamuyu Wachira, President of Pax Christi International from Nairobi, Kenya: "If someone cuts my finger, I want them to see nonviolence flow out of it." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#92 With former Ohio congressman and peacemaker Dennis Kucinich: "Unless we stop licensing, funding and creating implements of war, we will not survive as a nation." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#91. John Dear with theologian, author and editor Robert Jonas on Henri Nouwen: “Henri Nouwen wanted us to know that we are never alone, that we are infinitely loved, that we are God’s beloved.” – The Nonviolent Jesus
#90: With Fr. Greg Boyle, founder and director of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles: "If you hate ICE agents, I think your God's too puny." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#89. Special Episode with John Dear: Dedicated to all whose lives were altered that day: Life and Death at Ground Zero. – The Nonviolent Jesus
#88. Part 1 of 2 special episodes on 9/11: This week with Colleen Kelly of Peaceful Tomorrows, an organization founded by family members of those killed on September 11th who united to turn grief into action for peace. – The Nonviolent Jesus
#87 John Dear with Professor Todd Walatka of Notre Dame on Saint Oscar Romero: "The true church is the one that stands with the poor". – The Nonviolent Jesus
#86. John Dear with Tim Shriver, chairman of the Special Olympics:"The Special Olympics is a peacemaking movement.” – The Nonviolent Jesus
#85. John Dear with economist, author, pastor and former president of Bread for the World David Beckmann: "We won't end poverty if we can't talk to each other." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#84 John Dear on meeting Franziska Jagerstatter in Austria and reflecting on the life and courage of her husband Franz Jagerstatter, one of the few men who refused to fight for Nazi Germany. – The Nonviolent Jesus
#83 With nuclear activist, public educator and publisher Jack Cohen Joppa: " We have to support the activist who ends up in jail if we are to succeed." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#82 John Dear on the Raising of Lazarus: "We need to to call humanity forth out of the culture of death, war and empire." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#81. John Dear with scholar, author and international leader in racial healing Dr. Catherine Meeks: "The culture in the US reinforces the notion that people of color are inferior to white people." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#80. John Dear in conversation with author and theologian Fr. Ron Rolheiser: " In my lifetime I've never lived through darker days." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#79. John Dear in conversation with scripture scholar and author Wes Howard-Brook: "We're faced with the choice between the religion of empire or the religion of creation." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#78. John Dear with theologian/author/activist Lisa Sharon Harper: "We were three floors below ground, it was hot and the walls and floor were covered with roaches." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#77 John Dear in conversation with Zoughbi Zoughbi of Bethlehem, Palestine: "The West Bank is a prison, Gaza is a concentration camp." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#76 John Dear with Mel Duncan, co-founder of Nonviolent Peaceforce about his work all over the world, more recently in Palestine and St. Paul, MN: "Organized nonviolence led to ICE leaving Minneapolis." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#75 John Dear in conversation with bestseller writer Joyce Rupp on her award winning book "The Years of Ripening": "The Serenity Prayer is the prayer of elderhood, not just for AA!" – The Nonviolent Jesus
#74 Part 2 of 2: John Dear with authors John Dominic Crossan and Michael Okinczyc-Cruz on their new book "Jesus and Justice" and organizing work on the streets of Chicago: "We have a savage culture". – The Nonviolent Jesus
#73 Part 1 of 2: John Dear with scripture scholar John Dominic Crossan:"Has God given us the freedom to destroy ourselves and the world?" – The Nonviolent Jesus
#72 John Dear with Bishop Michael Curry, prophetic leader and best-selling author on the way of God and the way of life: "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing!" – The Nonviolent Jesus
#71 John Dear with professor and theologian Kate Common on the two of the Great Heresies, the nonviolent origins of the Hebrew community and her book "Undoing Conquest". – The Nonviolent Jesus
#70 With Bishop Mariann Budde of the National Cathedral on returning to Minneapolis this January: “There was a sense of resolve, horror, exhaustion, fear and defiance. I've never been part of anything like it.” – The Nonviolent Jesus
#69: On the 10th anniversary of the death of my friend and mentor Daniel Berrigan: May 9, 1921-April 30, 2016: "War has become the ultimate antiChrist." – The Nonviolent Jesus
#68 With Prof. Melanie Harris of Black Feminist and Womanist Theologies on Ecowomanism and Earth Honoring Faiths: "What does the Divine intend for all of humanity?" – The Nonviolent Jesus
#67 With David Cortright, leading scholar on war, peace, and nonviolent resistance: "we have brought about historic change". – The Nonviolent Jesus