The Liberation Theology Podcast
David Inczauskis, SJ
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Ep. 38: Jesus and Justice
John Dominic Crossan and Michael Okinczyc-Cruz join the show to discuss their recently published book "Jesus and Justice: Organizing for God's Reign on Earth Then and Now." Who is Jesus? What…
Ep. 37: Spirituality for Community Organizing with Br. Ken Homan, SJ
Br. Ken Homan, SJ, joins David to discuss their recently published article, "Community Organizing and the Call of the…
Ep. 36: Simone Weil and Liberation Spirituality w/ Faiz Abimanyu Wiguna (Pt. 2)
Faiz Abimanyu Wiguna recounts the life of the philosopher, activist, and mystic Simone Weil. He presents his thesis, which offers a liberationist perspective on the rosary through Simone Weil's…
Ep. 35: Conversion, Coups, and Catholicism in Indonesia w/ Faiz Abimanyu Wiguna (Pt. 1)
What led Faiz Abimanyu Wiguna to liberationist Catholicism? Faiz tells his story as well as that of politics and religion in Indonesia.Music:"Los molinos" by Adam Drake and Tom JenkinsObtained via…
Ep. 34: Intro to Liberation Theology with the Word in Black and Red *BONUS*
On this bonus episode, the Liberation Theology Podcast partners with the Word in Black and Red Podcast. It's a co-released introduction to liberation theology. We discuss the meaning of liberation…
Ep. 33: Jesus' Political Message and the Catholic Teacher w/ James Kirylo
To what extent and how was Jesus' message political? David discusses Juan Hernández Pico's response to this question. Then, David interviews the education professor James D. Kirylo, who has written a…
Ep. 32: Christology in Times of Empire: Liberation Theologians' References to Patristics
Liberation theology constitutes not only a rupture from Church tradition but also a creative development of this tradition. David investigates the ways that Latin American liberation theologians draw…
Ep. 31: Creation and the Material World
Pedro Trigo, SJ, helps us answer three key questions about creation and the material world. How to believe in a God of life in a situation marked by death? How to live with God when it is demanded of…
Ep. 30: The Church Fathers and Anti-Capitalist Christianity with Stephen D. Morrison
Ecumenical theologian and author Stephen D. Morrison joins David to discuss common objections to liberation theology and to present a patristic, anti-capitalist Christianity. Isn’t Christianity about…
Ep. 29: Inculturation w/ Laurel Marshall Potter
Laurel Marshall Potter and David Inczauskis present, critique, and share personal intercultural experiences related to the content of Paulo Suess' Mysterium Liberationis chapter on inculturation. How…
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,…
Ep. 27: The Crucified People w/ Dr. Michael E. Lee
Dr. Michael E. Lee joins the podcast for the first time to discuss Ignacio Ellacuría's essay "The Crucified People" in Mysterium Liberationis. The discussion covers the story of Prof. Lee's…
Ep. 26: Dialogue with European Theology w/ María Soledad del Villar Tagle
María Soledad del Villar Tagle returns to speak about some of the European roots of Gutiérrez' liberation theology in the French nouvelle théologie movement. David shares the varied responses of two…
Ep. 25: Oscar Romero and Ordained Ministries with Dr. Irene B. Hodgson
The Spanish-to-English translator of St. Oscar Romero's diary, Dr. Irene B. Hodgson of Xavier University, joins David to discuss the archbishop's inspirational life and his understanding of his role…
Ep. 24: Ideology, Part 2
David presents and assesses three perspectives on the relation between ideology and Christianity from the French Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser, the German theologian Karl Rahner, SJ, and the…
Ep. 23: Ideology, Part 1
What exactly is ideology? How does liberation theology respond to critics who claim that liberation theology itself is ideological? And how does liberation theology engage with the prominent…
Ep. 22: Liturgy and Sacraments
Jesuit scholar and priest Anthony Lusvardi introduces the sacraments as the ecclesial preservation of the embodied graces of Jesus' earthly presence and as the primary way that most Catholics engage…
Ep. 21: Evangelization
Though many consider "evangelization" to be converting others to Christianity, in liberation theology, "evangelization" means more than sharing a creed: it means bringing glad tidings to the poor--as…
Ep. 20: Liberation Christology w/ John Thiede, SJ
John Thiede, SJ, joins David to discuss liberation Christology. How have liberation theologians thought about Christ, and what difference does a liberationist understanding of Christ make in Latin…
Ep. 19: The Trinity, Pt. 2
Leonardo Boff shows how the Trinity serves as a model for a just society and how heresies against the Trinity reflect and reinforce various kinds of social oppression. David shares highlights from an…
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