Peace-ing It Together with Annica and Ben
Peace-ing It Together with Annica and Ben
Podcast Description
Peacemaking isn't just for activists and hippies - it's for anyone navigating work, community life, or hobbies in a way that resists the assumption that violence is an inevitable part of the human condition. Join Annica and Ben as they talk to folks cultivating peace in unexpected ways, from directing a formal nonprofit to re-directing conversations and actions in faith communities, civic life, and creative work. A production of the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship - presbypeacefellowship.org.
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The podcast explores themes of nonviolence, community engagement, and social justice, with topics ranging from gun violence prevention efforts to faith-based activism and equity initiatives. For instance, episodes feature discussions with leaders from RAWtools and the Palestine Justice Network about their innovative community programs like Swords to Plowshares and various nonviolence workshops.

Peacemaking isn’t just for activists and hippies – it’s for anyone navigating work, community life, or hobbies in a way that resists the assumption that violence is an inevitable part of the human condition. Join Annica and Ben as they talk to folks cultivating peace in unexpected ways, from directing a formal nonprofit to re-directing conversations and actions in faith communities, civic life, and creative work. A production of the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship – presbypeacefellowship.org.
Just in time for Halloween: Rev. Ashley Bair and Rev. Timothy Wotring are here to join Annica and Ben in a conversation about being ministers, peacemakers, and fans of horror. Join us for our conversation about what demons, zombies, and final girls have to offer to folks seeking catharsis, insight, and survival within an all-too-violent world.
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To learn more about the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship (PPF), visit presbypeacefellowship.org.
If you consider yourself a peacemaker and would like to share your story, email us at [email protected].
Media recommendations within this episode listed below. (Note: views and recommendations expressed on this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent an official endorsement by PPF.)
Carol Clovers, Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film
Mel Gillman, ”why some kids like to read books that scare them, and why you should let them”
Brandon Grafius, Lurking Under the Surface: Horror, Religion, and the Questions That Haunt UsKim Paffenroth, Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth

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