The Growing Edge Podcast With Carrie Newcomer & Parker J. Palmer Episode 55: A Conversation with Author Philip Gulley In this episode, Parker J. Palmer and Carrie Newcomer have a conversation with author/pastor/theologian Philip Gulley. Gulley is a pastor, an author, a source of wisdom and hope, and a clear and prophetic voice in progressive theology & spiritual activism in these challenging times. He has written 22 books, including the Harmony series recounting life in the eccentric Quaker community of Harmony, Indiana, several collections of essays including the best selling "Porch Talk", and a memoir called "I Love You, Miss Huddleston" which was a finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. In addition, he has co-authored with James Mulholland several works of theology and progressive faith including "If Grace Is True" and "If God Is Love", followed by "If the Church Were Christian". Here’s a
Today’s NYT has an article about how T closes his rally’s like a Christian church service. He spends about fifteen minutes in a toned down voice and says things like:
The great silent majority is rising like never before and under our leadership,” he recites from a teleprompter in a typical version of the script. “We will pray to God for our strength and for our liberty. We will pray for God and we will pray with God. We are one movement, one people, one family and one glorious nation under God.”
“See how they love each other.” Thank you, Carrie, Parker, and Phil, for the centering reminders. And the encouragement to name it and say it out loud.
Today’s NYT has an article about how T closes his rally’s like a Christian church service. He spends about fifteen minutes in a toned down voice and says things like:
The great silent majority is rising like never before and under our leadership,” he recites from a teleprompter in a typical version of the script. “We will pray to God for our strength and for our liberty. We will pray for God and we will pray with God. We are one movement, one people, one family and one glorious nation under God.”
Evidently, this gross manipulation works.
Thank YOU!
“See how they love each other.” Thank you, Carrie, Parker, and Phil, for the centering reminders. And the encouragement to name it and say it out loud.