Ep. 28: Revolution, Violence, and Peace

Revolutionary force does not emerge from a blank slate, from a level playing field. It is a response to systemic injustice, to repression, to a state of affairs that kills, sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. Drawing from Juan Hernández Pico's ML chapter, David looks at the historical, biblical, and ecclesial sources of a liberationist approach to violence. To conclude, David presents a few key points from "Teaching Methods for Liberation: Practical Insights from Liberation Theology."Resources:Mysterium liberationishttps://www.orbisbooks.com/mysterium-liberationis.htmlIgnite: A Decolonial Approach to Higher Education Through Space, Place, and Culturehttps://vernonpress.com/book/1024Music:"Los molinos" by Adam Drake and Tom Jenkins"Azure Sky" by Terry Devine-King and Adam DrakeObtained via subscription to Audio Network