The Good and Bad of DEI with George Yancey | Episode 231
Church and Main Podcast VideosApril 11, 202500:36:17

The Good and Bad of DEI with George Yancey | Episode 231

In this episode, I explore the complex topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within contemporary church teachings and societal dynamics. I engage in a conversation with George Yancey, a Professor of Sociology and Religion, who shares his insights on DEI’s role in fostering inclusive communities amid a polarized political climate. Together, we analyze the implications of DEI, its successes and failures, and the importance of empathetic dialogue that values diverse perspectives. Yancey discusses the church's potential in modeling constructive conversations based on Christian principles of grace and humility.



George Yancey’s website (https://www.georgeyancey.com/)



Beyond Racial Division book (https://www.ivpress.com/beyond-racial-division)



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