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Rejecting Violence: Mormon's Last Lecture on Peace 33:27

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason continue their exploration of peacemaking principles derived from the gospel and the Book of Mormon. They share thoughts from the last words of the prophet Mormon, emphasizing how the Book of Mormon serves as a vital connection during turbulent times. The conversation highlights the scriptures' candid approach to conflict, illustrating a range of difficulties from familial disputes to larger societal issues. They reflect on the narrative of the Book of Mormon, focusing on the vision of a beloved community and the hope it inspires in addressing contemporary challenges. Join us as we delve into how these teachings can guide us in becoming better peacemakers. [00:01:37] The promise of Zion. [00:04:36] MWEG's annual conference details. [00:09:29] Mormon's lament of lost opportunity. [00:12:31] Embracing the way of Jesus. [00:15:53] Peacemaking as active engagement. [00:22:04] Gospel of repentance and transformation. [00:25:01] Humility and peacemaking. [00:28:36] The humility of Moroni. [00:32:06] The path to peace. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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From Utopia to Reality: Transforming Hearts and Communities with Andrew Bolton 1:05:42

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason continue their three-part series on Zion by diving into the profound teachings found in 4th Nephi. They discuss the significance of taking a deeper look at the elements that define a Zion community, emphasizing the unique contributions each individual can bring. They are joined by guest Andrew Bolton from the Community of Christ to share the importance of recognizing and appreciating the distinct parts of Zion, encouraging listeners to identify their own gifts and how they can contribute to building a more just and unified society. Join them as they explore the richness of these scriptures and the call to be peacemakers in our communities. [00:01:24] Elements of a Zion community. [00:04:41] Rich inheritance in doctrine. [00:08:21] Peace as Zion. [00:12:25] Seeking spiritual guidance through prayer. [00:19:46] Discipleship and utopian imagination. [00:24:43] Social protest in the Book of Mormon. [00:27:30] Transformation towards Zion. [00:31:36] Filling the hole in the soul. [00:39:59] Community and equality in Zion. [00:41:21] Jesus as a socialist. [00:45:07] Spiritual democratic socialism. [00:49:45] The fall of Zion society. [00:54:30] Zion's influence on humanity. [01:03:02] Zion organization and civic engagement. [01:04:26] Peace in conflict. For more show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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From Ites to Unity: Creating a Tapestry of Belonging with Ashley Fraser 48:53

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason delve into the principles of building Zion, drawing insights from the small yet impactful book of Fourth Nephi in the Book of Mormon. They reflect on the profound message this scripture holds and the importance of creating a harmonious community among “ites.” The hosts discuss the necessity of building Zion in a way that resonates with their own cultural contexts. Join them as they welcome guest Ashley Fraser for a deeper exploration of these themes and how we can all contribute to building a peaceful and joyful community. [00:02:01] Valuing our differences in society. [00:06:12] Personal peace and alignment. [00:08:05] Peace and alignment in Zion. [00:11:40] The gospel as community. [00:15:06] In-groups and out-groups. [00:19:04] True belonging and diversity. [00:24:24] Power and privilege in Christ. [00:28:08] Co-creation with Christ. [00:30:57] Building inclusive communities. [00:36:12] Cultural humility in faith communities. [00:40:42] Building Zion through humility. [00:42:38] Building peace and avoiding violence. [00:46:22] The power of hope. Find more show notes and transcripts at https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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One Heart, One Mind: Cultivating a Zion Mindset with Melinda Brown 1:00:22

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Melinda Brown to introduce a three-part series focused on the concept of Zion. They emphasize the importance of striving to build Zion as a means to achieve true and lasting peace in a world often filled with conflict and despair. They reflect on the current state of society, acknowledging the challenges and imperfections we face, while also stressing the need for a hopeful vision of a better future. Join them as they explore the principles of the gospel and the teachings of the Book of Mormon to inspire listeners to actively participate in the process of creating Zion. [00:00:34] Building Zion for lasting peace. [00:06:21] Defining peace as collaboration. [00:08:35] The concept of Zion. [00:12:29] Group projects and mortality. [00:18:57] Unity as harmony, not unison. [00:22:21] Eternal principles of heavenly relationships. [00:25:47] Harmonizing in spiritual community. [00:29:18] Cultural appreciation through music. [00:33:14] Generosity in vulnerability and gentleness. [00:39:55] Friendship as a gospel principle. [00:41:08] The power of friendship. [00:47:49] Communion as shared experience. [00:50:23] Table as a symbol. [00:54:06] Building Zion with differences. [00:58:11] Collaboration between body and spirit. For more show notes and transcripts, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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The Power of Community in Peacemaking: Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount with David Whippy 1:03:58

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by BYU-Hawaii professor David Whippy to reflect on the New Year and their renewed commitment to peacemaking. They discuss the importance of the teachings of Jesus, particularly focusing on the Sermon on the Mount and its counterpart in the Book of Mormon, known as the Sermon at the Temple. They share thoughts on what it truly means to live a Christian life, emphasizing the need for a heartfelt transformation rather than merely adhering to external observances. Join them as they explore the principles of the gospel that can guide us to become better peacemakers in the new year. [00:02:22] President Carter as a peacemaker. [00:04:04] Sermon on the Mount. [00:10:07] Cultural definitions of peace. [00:11:18] Empowering women in peacebuilding efforts. [00:17:00] Peacemakers and their significance. [00:20:12] Peacemakers as children of God. [00:25:05] Managing anger as peacemakers. [00:27:12] Personal reflection and conflict resolution. [00:31:17] Reconciliation through personal reflection. [00:35:22] Turning the Other Cheek. [00:41:11] Community support in conflict resolution. [00:44:11] Loving your enemies as peacemakers. [00:50:05] Identifying our enemies and neighbors. [00:52:54] Enmity creation and manipulation. [00:57:14] Forgiveness and personal responsibility. [01:01:09] Vocation and peace building. [01:03:41] Making peace in your life. Find more show notes and transcripts at https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Reflections on the Prince of Peace This Christmas 23:44

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In the last episode of the year, we reflect on the meaning of peace during the Christmas season. Patrick asks a thought-provoking question about the Christmas story from Luke Chapter 2: Did the heavenly host's proclamation of "peace on earth" truly hold meaning, given that Jesus's birth did not end wars or family conflicts? Tune in to hear excerpts from this year’s podcast guests answering this question and prepare for a season of reflection and hope. We’ll take a short break for the holidays and return in January with new episodes. [00:02:56] Julie Rose on Christ as the prince of peace. [00:05:47] Thomas McConkie on Christ’s love as an omega point. [00:8:50] Annie Waddoups on grace for our imperfect actions. [00:10:19] Emile Kayitare on forgiveness and reconciliation in Rwanda. [00:13:32] Michalyn Steele on finding peace in weekly practices. [00:15:18] David Pulsipher on finding hope in Christ. [00:16:27] Sarah Perkins on friendship across intractable divides. [00:20:25] Chad Ford on active peace building with Jesus. For more show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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The Role of Institutions in Promoting Peace with Grant Madsen 1:04:31

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by professor Grant Madsen to discuss what we learn from the Book of Mormon about how institutions promote peace and foster positive society. Together, they explore how modern politics, growing distrust of institutions, and society’s evolution shape their understanding of peace and the importance of having faith in our best institutions as a path to becoming better peacemakers. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on the lessons learned from history and a bigger perspective! [00:01:16] Cultural perspectives on peace. [00:05:14] Government systems and peace cycles. [00:08:49] Systems promoting peace in society. [00:12:11] Popularity of American Heritage class. [00:15:11] Human nature and institutions. [00:19:54] Religion and human nature. [00:23:14] Book of Mormon's view on governance. [00:27:31] Conflict as productive force. [00:28:57] Factions and their implications. [00:34:13] Distrust in American institutions. [00:36:35] Presidential power and government structure. [00:40:06] Politics and personal responsibility. [00:46:06] Leadership and citizenship in institutions. [00:46:49] Democracy and its habits. [00:52:40] Spiritual commitment and societal peace. [00:55:11] The importance of hope. [01:01:04] Democracy and personal reflection. [01:02:30] Peace and conflict resolution. For more show notes and transcripts, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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The Role of Jesus in Healing Our Divided Communities with Chad Ford 53:22

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason welcome back Chad Ford to discuss Christ-led peacemaking in the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election. They reflect on the implications of the election results and how they relate to the principles of the gospel and the teachings of 3rd Nephi in the Book of Mormon. Jen shares insights from her extensive work in politics and the conversations she has been having with others about the election, emphasizing the theme that peace was a significant factor in this electoral cycle. The episode encourages listeners to consider how to navigate the current political landscape with a focus on peacemaking. [00:01:58] Peace fractured in society. [00:04:27] Need for Jesus in conflict. [00:10:29] Community conflict and collaboration. [00:15:00] Building relationships in community. [00:19:09] Destruction as a cautionary tale. [00:22:25] Healing and discipleship Choices. [00:27:36] Love and discipleship choices. [00:30:40] Peacemaking in times of conflict. [00:34:31] Embracing political differences. [00:39:47] Restoration and reconnection principles. [00:44:47] 70 times 7 forgiveness concept. [00:50:14] Restoration from exile. [00:51:20] Holding the center in conflict. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Choosing Peaceful Leadership: Lessons from the Book of Mormon for Election Season 1:00:53

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In this special episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason discuss what the Book of Mormon teaches us about choosing peaceful leadership in light of the upcoming presidential election in the United States. Acknowledging the current political climate, they reflect on the fatigue and tension many are feeling due to the election process. This episode aims to provide listeners with insights and considerations to think about as they prepare to cast their ballots, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, love, and courage in these challenging times. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation that encourages better peacemaking amidst political turmoil. [00:02:41] Peace in political spheres. [00:05:15] Message of peace in faith. [00:09:13] Peacemakers in scripture. [00:12:56] Leadership qualities for peace. [00:16:55] Peacemakers unify rather than divide. [00:19:36] Leadership and societal unity. [00:23:34] Peacemakers see people as people. [00:26:35] Zero-sum politics in society. [00:30:34] Peacemakers show curiosity, not judgment. [00:35:05] Curiosity in difficult conversations. [00:39:05] Trust in society's foundations. [00:41:25] Love your enemies principle. [00:46:27] Courageous peacemaking in conflict. [00:50:29] Transformational value of sacrifice. [00:54:12] Sacrifice in leadership and society. [00:59:09] Voting as a peaceful transformation. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Captain Moroni: A New Perspective on War and Peace with Elray Henriksen 50:36

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In this milestone 20th episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by peace scholar Elray Henriksen as they dive into the latter portion of the Book of Mormon, often referred to as the "war chapters" of Alma. The episode explores the extensive battle narratives between the Nephites and Lamanites, highlighting memorable characters such as Captain Moroni and Pahoran. The hosts discuss varying perspectives on these chapters, with some listeners eagerly anticipating Captain Moroni's story while others tend to skip ahead to Helaman. Join them as they unpack the lessons and themes of peace within these intense narratives. [00:02:53] Costs of war in scripture. [00:05:21] Allegorical interpretation of battles. [00:08:04] Defining peace through Galtung's triangle. [00:14:44] Millennium of peace commitment. [00:20:13] Militarism and cultural implications. [00:23:10] Inner Captain Moroni. [00:25:04] Worldview in defensive wars. [00:30:01] Temptation and human nature. [00:35:02] Internal struggle and temptation. [00:38:22] Captain Moroni as a model. [00:44:25] Grace in relationships and judgment. [00:47:43] Finding peace through spiritual practice. [00:50:20] Expansive conversations about faith. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Repairing the World: How Faith and Politics Can Coexist 33:39

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In this special episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, Jennifer and Patrick share a recording of their recent presentation at the Faith Matters Restore gathering. They discuss the importance of applying principles of the gospel to foster peace in various aspects of life, from playgrounds to politics. The episode highlights the transformative power of active peacemaking and includes practical examples drawn from their experiences and their work. Join Jen and Patrick as they encourage listeners to embrace the call to be peacemakers in today's world. [00:01:46] Our mission in the world. [00:05:07] Power of small kindnesses. [00:08:44] Cultivating inner peace. [00:12:59] Community connections and relationships. [00:15:28] Building communities of commitment. [00:21:38] Christ-like approach to politics. [00:23:35] Peacemaking principles in politics. [00:30:06] Repairing the world together. [00:31:42] Repairers of the breach. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Weapons of Peace: Lessons from the Anti-Nephi-Lehies with David Pulsipher 57:33

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are re-joined by professor David Pulsipher to explore the principles of peacemaking as taught in the Book of Mormon, with a special focus on two remarkable examples: Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace, and the Anti-Nephi-Lehies. They discuss the significance of nonviolent peace builders throughout history, including figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi, while emphasizing the unique lessons learned from the Anti-Nephi-Lehies' story. Tune in as they delve into the scriptures to highlight how these narratives can inspire and guide individuals on their own peacemaking journeys. [00:01:27] Anti-Nephi-Lehies as peace models. [00:04:51] Multi-generational effects of peace. [00:10:34] Defining peace through conflict transformation. [00:11:36] Love transforms wartime conflict. [00:17:36] Anti-Nephi-Lehies’ transformative story. [00:19:12] Conversion and peacemaking among Anti-Nephi-Lehies. [00:24:26] Flipping the script on conflict. [00:27:32] Christian pacifism vs. covenant making. [00:31:15] Weapons of peace. [00:34:24] Armed with love and prayer. [00:39:05] Spiritual victory in conflict. [00:42:56] Creative peacemaking solutions. [00:48:00] Nonviolence in resisting evil. [00:50:22] Higher way to defend. [00:55:05] Finding peace through Christ. For more show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Navigating Inner Turmoil: How Personal Peace Fuels Global Change with Thomas McConkie 1:01:58

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Thomas McConkie to discuss the urgent need for healing and peacemaking within ourselves in light of recent global conflicts. The conversation delves into ways we can use mindfulness, connection to God, and principles of inner peace to cultivate peace within as we try to create it in our outer world. Tune in as they explore the principles of the gospel and the teachings of the Book of Mormon to inspire listeners to become better peacemakers. [00:02:49] Becoming people of peace. [00:05:15] Tethering yourself to Christ. [00:07:30] Cultivating inner peace. [00:11:01] Defining peace and tension. [00:15:40] Meditation and inner peace journey. [00:22:00] Trusting our inherent worthiness. [00:23:28] Right relationship with God. [00:28:45] Alma's mighty change of heart. [00:31:48] Changed hearts and grace. [00:35:54] Inner peace amidst global conflict. [00:39:34] Contemplation vs. Action Balance. [00:45:29] Retreat to advance in life. [00:49:21] Mothering the World. [00:52:12] Collective trauma and time perception. [00:58:19] Omega Point of Divine Love. [01:00:11] The heart as an antenna. To find full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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Lessons from Nehor and Korihor: Combating Misinformation in Modern Society with Julie Rose 1:08:05

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In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, Jennifer and Patrick are joined by journalist Julie Rose to discuss Nehor and Korihor from the Book of Mormon, known as antichrists. They explore the themes of misinformation and disinformation that these figures represent, and the relevance of these concepts to our pursuit of peace and Zion. Tune in to gain insights on how to combat falsehoods and promote peace in a world filled with discord. [00:01:11] Lessons from Nehor and Korihor. [00:04:23] Undermining trust and truth. [00:07:39] The essence of peace. [00:13:25] Misinformation in the media. [00:16:24] Misinformation vs. Objectivity. [00:21:01] Misinformation vs. disinformation. [00:23:22] Misinformation in Cold War era. [00:26:45] Antichrists in the Book of Mormon. [00:30:33] Psychological manipulation techniques. [00:33:15] Misinformation and disinformation tactics. [00:37:08] Impact of misinformation in communities. [00:41:32] Misinformation in faith communities. [00:44:19] Faith communities and insularity. [00:48:51] Trusted sources in discussions. [00:51:00] Misinformation in faith communities. [00:54:37] Trustworthy sources in information consumption. [00:57:32] Wikipedia as a credible starting point. [01:03:07] Media literacy and peacemaking. [01:06:01] Finding peace with young women. [01:07:49] Restored gospel discussions. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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The Call for Peacemakers in a Polarized Political Environment with Judge Thomas Griffith 1:03:38

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On this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer and Patrick are joined by Judge Thomas Griffith to delve into the topic of politics and its impact on peace. They discuss how political rhetoric, especially during election years, can disrupt our sense of peace. Despite the intense reporting on political polarization, they explore how we can navigate these challenges to promote peace in our lives and communities. Join them as they tackle this important aspect of peacemaking. [00:02:14] Political polarization and hope. [00:03:29] Perception Gap and Polarization. [00:08:56] Politics and government transitions. [00:12:31] Associating peace with building Zion. [00:15:08] The importance of the rule of law. [00:19:01] Societal Flourishing and the Rule of Law. [00:22:38] Principles of government. [00:30:11] The importance of consent and equality. [00:33:40] Being informed as a citizen. [00:37:23] American democracy challenges. [00:43:07] Latter-day Saints' role in unity. [00:45:48] Constitutional government and moderation. [00:50:24] The Constitution creates new citizens. [00:53:01] Bargaining over liberty and equality. [00:57:26] Creating a multicultural society. [01:01:32] Embracing the true nature of things. For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace…

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