Episode 57: Subversive Witness
On this episode (LONG in the making but well worth the wait), Cody and Craig quickly discuss a few S topics before chatting with their guest Dominique DuBois Gilliard (author of Subversive Witness: Scripture’s Call to Leverage Privilege.
Dominique DuBois Gilliard is the Director of Racial Righteousness and Reconciliation for the Evangelical Covenant Church. He is the author of Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice that Restores, which won a 2018 Book of the Year Award for InterVarsity Press and was named Outreach Magazine’s 2019 Social Issues Resource of the Year. Gilliard’s latest book, Subversive Witness: Scripture’s Call to Leverage Privilege was just published by Zondervan. Gilliard also serves as an adjunct professor at North Park Theological Seminary in its School of Restorative Arts and serves on the board of directors for the Christian Community Development Association. In 2015, the Huffington Post named him one of the “Black Christian Leaders Changing the World.”
In addition to the fascinating discussion about Dominique’s book, Craig and Cody also spent a little time talking about a couiple of S topics:
Both agree that the coaches, administrators, parents—really EVERYONE INVOLVED with the Bishop Sycamore scandal were incredibly SLY, SHADY, and SLIMY
We talk about the SUN finally making an appearance after so much smoke all SUMMER long.
We highlight some SERIOUS SCRIPTURAL ABUSE from the Biden Administration
PLUS a bit more from here and there!
Pertinent Links from the Dominque DuBois Gilliard portion:
Learn about Domique’s denomination, the Evangelical Covenant Church
Check out the Christian Community Development Association, where Dominique serves as board member
Read about the School of Restorative Arts at Northpark Theological Seminary