What's Left of Philosophy
What's Left of Philosophy
129 | Introducing: Marxism & Religion, Part I: Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In this episode, we introduce our new series on “Marxism and Religion.” At political, social, and spiritual levels, the series explores this complicated relationship for a transitioning age. We start with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who is a political and spiritual beacon for many of us and a democratic socialist by another name. Our discussion explores how MLK Jr. continues to shine light on the righteous path to liberation.
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References:
Martin Luther King, Jr., “Pilgrimage to Non-Violence”:
https://www.gandhiashramsevagram.org/gandhi-articles/pilgrimage-to-nonviolence.php
Martin Luther King, Jr., “Letter From a Birmingham Jail”:
https://nul.org/news/letter-birmingham-jail
Martin Luther King, Jr., “Loving Your Enemies”:
Martin Luther King, Jr., “All Labor Has Dignity”:
https://truthout.org/articles/martin-luther-king-jr-all-labor-has-dignity/
Martin Luther King, Jr., “Where Do We Go From Here?”:
https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/where-do-we-go-here
Music:
“Vintage Memories” by Schematist | schematist.bandcamp.com
“My Space” by Overu | https://get.slip.stream/KqmvAN