In today's episode, you will hear the second of four sessions in a series titled Bonhoeffer and Christian Nationalism. This powerful program is led by renowned theologian Dr. Douglas Meeks, who brings lessons from the past to both warn and guide us today.

Meeks leads discussion about historical documents that demonstrate the faith of some Christians during Nazi Germany as they watched the rise of fascism overtake society. Today, we are reminded of what we can do here and now to live fully the teachings of Jesus Christ.

This series is brought to you from Brentwood United Methodist Church's faith study programs, and includes references from the Barmen Declaration, A New Yorker article titled, Can American Churches Lead a Protest Movement? And the following books all written by Dietrich Bonhoeffer:

The Cost of Discipleship

Letters and Papers From Prison

Life Together

Through wisdom and faith in Jesus, may we become enlightened as to how we can act in our personal and collective lives to rise above authoritarianism.

In today's episode, you will hear one of four sessions in a series titled Bonhoeffer and Christian Nationalism. This powerful program is led by renowned theologian Dr. Douglas Meeks, who brings lessons from the past to both warn and guide us today.

Meeks leads discussion about historical documents that demonstrate the faith of some Christians during Nazi Germany as they watched the rise of fascism overtake society. Today, we are reminded of what we can do here and now to live fully the teachings of Jesus Christ.

This series is brought to you from Brentwood United Methodist Church's faith study programs, and includes references from the Barmen Declaration, A New Yorker article titled, Can American Churches Lead a Protest Movement? And the following books all written by Dietrich Bonhoeffer:

The Cost of Discipleship

Letters and Papers From Prison

Life Together

Through wisdom and faith in Jesus, may we become enlightened as to how we can act in our personal and collective lives to rise above authoritarianism.

How do the threads of your life connect? In this episode, Neelley Hicks interviews Firdaus Kharas, the founder of Chocolate Moose Media about lessons he's learned throughout the diverse experiences of his life. Take inspiration from this episode and consider what your life has taught you.

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Firdaus Kharas, OC, FRSA, D.Hum (hc) LL.D. (hc), is the visionary Founder of
Chocolate Moose Media. Since founding the social enterprise Chocolate Moose Media in 1995, Kharas has dedicated his career to tackling some of the world's most pressing issues through innovative media solutions. His work focuses on fostering societal and individual behavioral change using human-centered communications that transcend cultural and national boundaries, all with the goal of improving the human condition with over 5,000 productions created.

Firdaus Kharas is a trailblazer in using animation for social change and has emerged as the world's leading and most prolific individual producer and director of media dedicated to social good.

In addition to honorary doctorates, he has nine in-person degrees and certificates from eight universities, including Carleton, Harvard, the LSE, Thiel and Stanford.

He is the author of a book on creativity and the subject of a documentary. He has
traveled to 145 countries in every region of the world.