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Together for the Common Good Podcast
by Together for the Common Good
A collection of talks exploring the common good as a catalyst to spiritual and civic renewal. In this time of upheaval, we address the big questions of our day - what it means to be human, justice, power, statecraft, economy, work, nature, social peace, technology, civic life - and much more. Speakers draw on the tradition of Catholic Social Thought to show in practical ways how common good thinking opens up pathways to hope. t4cg.substack.com
Episodes
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Staying Human Series EP#05 - AI, the Future of Work and Christian Discernment - with Matthew Sanders
In this time of profound change, it is vital to find ways of staying human - and to do so within a constructive story of spiritual and civic renewal. A society destabilised by the failure of the hyper-liberal philosophy of the past forty years now also faces the rapid advance of artificial...
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Staying Human Series EP#04: Useful Lives - with Dan Hitchens
In this time of deep change, it is vital to find ways of staying human—and to do so within a constructive story of spiritual and civic renewal. Everything seems to be unravelling, including what it means to care for each other and even how we understand life and death. Serious questions lie…
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Staying Human Series EP#03 - Being a Person in the Age of AI - with Susannah Black Roberts
In this time of deep change, it is vital to find ways of staying human—and to do so within a constructive story of spiritual and civic renewal. As we recognize the failure of the hyper-liberal philosophy of the past forty years, people are feeling the loss of agency and we are seeing increasingly...
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Staying Human Series EP#02: Statecraft for the Common Good - with Jon Cruddas and Maurice Glasman
In this time of deep change, it is vital to find ways of staying human—and to do so within a constructive story of spiritual and civic renewal. As we recognise the failure of the hyper-liberal philosophy of the past forty years, people are feeling the loss of agency and there a rising sense of...
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Staying Human Series EP#01: Reimagining the Spirit of the Commons - with Luke Bretherton
In this time of deep change, it is vital to find ways of staying human, and to do so within a constructive story of spiritual and civic renewal. Politics is downstream of culture and so there is only so much governments can do - we are all called to play our part in building the common good. In...
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Special episode - Written in Blood with Jenny Sinclair
In this time of seismic change and instability, many of us are finding the scale of injustice overwhelming. It can be inspiring to look to the Christian martyrs for justice whose lives were “written in blood” – extraordinary people whose stories of truth, justice and peace, in the face of...
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The 2024 Series EP#02 Grace, Truth and the Common Good the Future of Christian Social Action - With Jon Kuhrt
Christian social action has grown significantly in the UK over the last two decades. But too often well-intentioned charitable initiatives are disconnected from justice, can deepen dependency and can drift in a secular direction. In a time of profound social and political change and increasing...
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The 2024 Series EP#01 Evangelisation and Ideology: The Common Good Response to Identity Politics With Matthew Petrusek
Matt Petrusek demystifies the new secular ideologies, exploring their origins and features, offering a common good response rooted in the Catholic Social Thought tradition. He shows how this serves as an antidote to identity politics, providing us with not only a worldview shaped around the...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#09: JUST PEACE? On social peace and the causes of division. With Sr Helen Alford
Drawing on Catholic Social Teaching, Sr Helen Alford examines the causes of division from the perspectives of economy, anthropology, truth, freedom and natural law, and explores how the people of the church are called to respond. Sr Helen Alford is president of the Pontifical Academy for Social...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#08: JUST WORLD? How does God call us to balance the interests of people and planet? With Alison Milbank
Drawing on Catholic Social Teaching, Alison Milbank explores the common good approach to the conflicting interests of the environmental crisis and social injustice, and how the local church can be a part of the solution. Alison Milbank is Professor of Theology and Literature at the University of...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#07: JUST WORKING? Why the dignity of work is at the heart of civic renewal and the politics of the common good. With Jon Cruddas
Jon Cruddas explores why decent work must be the cornerstone of a politics of the common good and why work is fundamentally a spiritual activity through which people collaborate with God for the redemption of humanity. Jon Cruddas is the Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham and author of The…
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#06: JUST WORKING? Catholic Social Thought and the Dignity of Work. With Maurice Glasman
Maurice Glasman addresses the nature of work and how it has changed, how corporations have gained power while workers have lost out. He explores how the framework of Catholic social thought can guide us towards a more just and stable settlement. Lord Glasman is an English political theorist…
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#05: JUST ECONOMY? Catholic Social Thought, Mutualism and Roads Not Yet Taken. With Adrian Pabst
Adrian Pabst argues that Catholic Social Thought is the most coherent body of ideas for social renewal, a gift to the world. In practical, grounded terms, he sets out how this tradition not only conceptualises a more just economy anchored in the dignity of the person and of work, but also...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#04: JUST CHURCH? How does Catholic Social Teaching fit into the mission of the Church of England? With Malcolm Brown
Addressing the mission of the Church of England in light of Catholic Social Teaching, Malcolm Brown explores the Anglican legacy for the common good and asks how it might become a church for England. Malcolm Brown is the Director of Mission and Public Affairs for the Church of England, and…
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#03: JUST BEING? On the dignity and divine calling of the human person. With Edward Hadas
Looking through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching and its focus on human flourishing, Edward Hadas examines the effects of modernity on the human being, and asks whether, in the modern world, we can truly be who we were created to be. Edward Hadas is a Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford and a...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#02: JUST VOTING? On political participation and civic life. With Maurice Glasman
Maurice Glasman explores the forces undermining democracy and the importance of voluntary human association in defence of the sacred. Addressing reform of the polity through the lens of Catholic Social Thought's conception of political economy, he emphasises the civic inheritance of the vote, and...
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Together For The Common Good Podcast - [TRAILER] With Jenny Sinclair
Jenny Sinclair is founder director of Together for the Common Good, a UK charity dedicated to spiritual and civic renewal. Drawing on Catholic social thought, T4CG helps people across the churches make sense of this time of seismic change and discern their unique vocation for the common good.…
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES EP#01: JUST RESPONSIBILITY? How can social theology help us play our part in spiritual and civic renewal? With Jenny Sinclair
In the introductory lecture exploring the purpose of the series, and in the context of seismic change, Jenny Sinclair outlines the tradition of Catholic Social Thought as a framework to read the signs of the times and as a guide towards a coherent gospel-rooted response. She explores notions of...
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LINCOLN LECTURE SERIES Episode #00: INTRODUCTION with Jenny Sinclair and Ben Curran
In this short opening episode, Ben Curran talks with Jenny Sinclair about her vision for the Lincoln Lecture Series, a series of nine lectures held in partnership with Lincoln Cathedral and CCLA. Jenny explains that Together for the Common Good is dedicated to spiritual and civic renewal and that...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A collection of talks exploring the common good as a catalyst to spiritual and civic renewal. In this time of upheaval, we address the big questions of our day - what it means to be human, justice, power, statecraft, economy, work, nature, social peace, technology, civic life - and much more. Speakers draw on the tradition of Catholic Social Thought to show in practical ways how common good thinking opens up pathways to hope.
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