On this episode, Fr. Bart is joined by Steven Wedgeworth and Miles Smith to discuss the South’s history and how they navigate it as faithful Christians. What actually happened in the American South in terms of race, religion, slavery, the Confederacy’s founding principles and visions for the future, and memorialization? How do we tell a truthful story and also live wisely and righteously? Articles and blog posts Fr. Bart mentioned in the podcast episode:
https://wedgewords.wordpress.com/2015/06/22/unreconstructed-no-more/
https://wedgewords.wordpress.com/2015/06/24/slavery-was-essential-to-southern-political-theory/
https://calvinistinternational.com/2016/08/03/southern-slavery-really-conservative/
https://calvinistinternational.com/2015/07/20/heretical-south-slavery-christian-betrayal/
Participants:
- The Rev. Barton Gingerich
- The Rev. Steven Wedgeworth
- Dr. Miles Smith