A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast Simon Doong and Lee Catoe

Special Guest:Emma Lockridge, Writer & Environmental Justice ActivistQuestion of the Week:We hear stories about communities located near major facilities of manufacturing, oil, gas, or petroleum companies are impacted by those facilities in terms of their health and environment. One well known example is communities in “cancer alley” in Louisiana that are severely affected by air pollution from nearby petrochemical plants and refineries. But there are many other examples around the US and...

Invitado especial:Rev. Manuel Silva-Esterrich, Gerente de Procesos de Llamamiento, Asistente a la Secretaria Permanente, Oficina de la Asamblea General For Listening Guides, click here!Got a question for us? Send them to faithpodcast@pcusa.org! A Matter of Faith website

Special Guest:Timothy Smith, Senior Policy Advisor, Interfaith Center on Corporate ResponsibilityGuest Question:What is corporate/shareholder engagement? Why does the church and faith community matter in this work?Interfaith Center on Corporate ResponsibilityPCUSA's 2024 Proxy Voting RecommendationsFor Listening Guides, click here!Got a question for us? Send them to faithpodcast@pcusa.org! A Matter of Faith website

Special Guest:Mark Douglas, Professor of Christian Ethics & Lead Professor of the Master of Theology Degree, Columbia Theological SeminaryQuestion of the Week:We hear a lot about the impacts of climate change on things like loss of biodiversity and weather changes, but are there more human impacts such as increased likelihood of conflict or violence?Christian Pacifism for an Environmental AgeModernity, the Environment, and the Christian Just War TraditionFor Listening Guides, click here!G...

Special Guest:Angie Wuysang, PastorQuestion of the Week:Because Christianity is a dominant faith in the US, many Christians don’t face major issues of religious tension, conflict or are forced to work with people of other faiths. But that isn’t true everywhere in the world. What are some examples of interreligious/interfaith work focused on peace and understanding in other parts of the world? What could we learn from those involved in this work for our own context?For Listening Guides, click ...

Special Guest:Linda Trueblood, Moderator of Council, Presbytery of Southern Louisiana & Member of Berea Presbyterian Church (the only African American Presbyterian church in New Orelans)Question of the Day:What has been your experience as a person of faith and s Presbyterian living in an area of the US that experiences semi-regular natural disasters like hurricanes and flooding? Register for the Presbytery of Southern Louisiana's Work DayInternal Displacement Crisis within the United...