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The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast:

Fr. John Dear

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🌎 What if the key to a more peaceful world is following the path of the nonviolent Jesus?🎙️ Featuring thought-provoking conversations with visionary leaders like Martin Sheen, Bryan Stevenson, Kathy Kelly, Bill McKibben, Cornel West, Sister Helen Prejean, Rev. Richard Rohr, Shane Claiborne, and more!Join Fr. John Dear—priest, author, activist, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee—for The Nonviolent Jesus, a weekly 30-minute podcast that dares to reclaim the radical, active nonviolence of Jesus. Rooted in the wisdom of Gandhi and Dr. King, this journey isn’t just about changing the world—it’s about transforming ourselves. 💙 we’ll explore how we can:💠 Embody non...

#34 with Ken Butigan, author, organizer, activist and nonviolence trainer: “We have been preparing for this moment; we have more power than we think!”Episode • Aug 25

#33 with activist Brad Wolf on "The Ministry of Risk": "Philip Berrigan was the first priest ever to get arrested in the US!"Episode • Aug 18

#32 Former priest, author, organizer Terry Rynne: "It all started with Gandhi's salt march and I found two heroes in one day".Episode • Aug 11

#31 John Dear: "This verse contains the most radical, political, revolutionary words in the Bible!"Episode • Aug 4

#30 Michele Dunne, director of the Franciscan Action Network: "I was a diplomat but I was also much part of the empire that approves of force, violence, oppression, and unjust policies "Episode • Jul 28

#29 with Rev. Charles McCarthy: "Action not motivated by love is ineffective in countering evil and death, my enemy is not God's enemy."Episode • Jul 21

#28 Art Laffin, peaceactivist, author and Catholic Worker: "Miracles have occured during our protest actions".Episode • Jul 14

#27 Author of the national bestseller "Race Matters", Dr. Cornel West: “We are witnessing the collapse and implosion of the American empire in real time.”Episode • Jul 7

#26 with Kathy Kelly, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and peace activist: "Don't be afraid, seek ways to embrace the so-called enemy."Episode • Jun 30

#25 : Professor Michael Nagler on teaching nonviolence through meditation and spirituality and the destiny of the human raceEpisode • Jun 23

24 "We are 89 seconds to nuclear midnight": Activist and author Frida Berrigan shares her experiences growing up in a household of full time resistanceEpisode • Jun 16

23: "We're in the middle of a coup": with theologian, Episcopal priest and activist Matthew Fox.Episode • Jun 9

Episode #22. John Dear on the Most Revolutionary--and Most Disobeyed--Teaching in the Gospels: Mt. 5:39Episode • Jun 2

#21 "The nonviolent Jesus hasn't been preached enough in our churches:" Bishop John Stowe of Lexington, Kentucky and head of Pax Christi, on how we can transform a world shaken by violence, terrorism, deepening inequalities, and global insecurity.Episode • May 26

#20 John Dear speaks with political scientist, author, teacher, advocate and organizer Maria Stephen on how ordinary people can bring about extraordinary change: “The resistance is alive and well across the United States today."Episode • May 19

#19: “The Two Great Inventions of the 20th Century” Legendary Environmental Activist Bill McKibben talks to John Dear about this, his new book, Sun Day and more!Episode • May 12

🎙#18: "I see Trump as a deeply traumatized person": Fr. John Dear in conversation with author Kazu Haga on his new book "Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, Emerging through Collapse"Episode • May 5

#17, “Start a revolution! Shake things up! The world is deaf. You have to open its ears.” Fr. John Dear on Pope Francis—The Most Radical Pope in History.Episode • Apr 28

#16 "We are experiencing the thrashing of empire and the death throes of capitalism": with Martha Hennessy, worker, activist, and granddaughter of Dorothy Day,Episode • Apr 23

#15: "Contrary to what a lot of people see or think, there is more protest and resistance to Trump than you see in the mainstream media" with Eric Stoner, co-founder and editor of WagingNonviolence.orgEpisode • Apr 14

🎙Episode #14 with Bryan Stevenson: legendary lawyer, author of best-selling book "Just Mercy" and executive director of Equal Justice InitiativeEpisode • Apr 7

#13 – The Nonviolent Jesus: "Jesus is a nonviolent general leading a peace revolution:" How to Build a Nonviolent Movement Today with Fr. John DearEpisode • Mar 31

#12 –The Nonviolent Jesus: "Our love doesn't stop at our own borders" with author, activist, and founder of Red Letter Christians, Shane ClaiborneEpisode • Mar 24

#11 –The Nonviolent Jesus: "Decide how you want to show up: this is your one and only life!" with best-selling author, theologian and activist Brian McLarenEpisode • Mar 17

#10 – The Nonviolent Jesus: "Nonviolence is the only way forward" with Marie DennisEpisode • Mar 10

#9 The Nonviolent Jesus: "How to be a human being" with Sr. Joan Chittister & Fr. John Dear on “Jesus and the Beatitudes” (Part 3 of 3)Episode • Mar 3

#8: The Nonviolent Jesus: "It's so easy!" Fr. John Dear with Sr. Joan Chittister on “Jesus and the Beatitudes” (Part 2 of 3)Episode • Feb 24

#7 The Nonviolent Jesus: Fr. John Dear & Sr. Joan Chittister on "Jesus and the Beatitudes" Part 1 of 3Episode • Feb 17

6. The Nonviolent Jesus: Fr. John Dear on "The Nonviolence of Jesus: 10 Essentials"Episode • Feb 10

5. The Nonviolent Jesus: With Fr. Richard Rohr, best-selling author, priest, and prophetic teacherEpisode • Feb 3

4. The Nonviolent Jesus: With Sr Helen Prejean, best-selling author of Dead Man WalkingEpisode • Jan 26

3. The Nonviolent Jesus: Fr. John Dear with Dr. Bernard LafayetteEpisode • Jan 20

2. The Nonviolent Jesus: With actor and activist Martin Sheen and how his movies and activism have shaped his lifeEpisode • Jan 13

#1 The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast: An introduction with Fr. John Dear on “Living the Beatitudes”Episode • Dec 30, 2024

The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast: TrailerEpisode • Dec 21, 2024

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