Academia, Ethics, and Consciousness
Episode description
π Before We Begin: A Special Highlight Dive into "Re-Segregation," a series dedicated to empowering the Black community, inspired by legends like Dr. Claude Anderson and Dr. George C. Fraser.
Re-Segregation Volume I: The Power Matrix
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Re-Segregation Volume II: The Facts of Black Oppression and the Problem Facing White Allies
- Explores systemic issues and the challenges for white allies.
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- Strategic blueprint to overcome economic disparities.
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π What You'll Discover:
- Strategies for Black-owned banks and financial literacy.
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- Guide to building economic resilience and autonomy.
π Get Your Copy:
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Joshua Farris, a distinguished academic and theologian, as he discusses his fascinating journey through academia, his thoughts on the intersection of science and theology, and his current work in ethical engagement and consciousness studies. Dr. Farris shares personal anecdotes, professional milestones, and his vision for the future of education, business, and ethical leadership.
Key Discussion Points:
- Introduction and Background:
- Dr. Farris's diverse upbringing in a military family and his extensive travels.
- Educational journey from St. Louis, Missouri to Bristol, England.
- Academic and Professional Journey:
- Experiences as the youngest Protestant professor at the largest Roman Catholic seminary in the U.S.
- Fellowships at the University of St. Mary of the Lake and the Center of Theological Inquiry.
- The Role of Ethics in Technology:
- Importance of ethics in technological advancement.
- Challenges and responsibilities of maintaining ethical standards in evolving industries.
- Impact of Consciousness Studies:
- Exploration of consciousness and its implications for science and business.
- The need for a holistic understanding of personhood in contemporary society.
- Changes in Academia and Education:
- Shifts in the role and perception of universities.
- The impact of online education and technology on traditional academic structures.
- Personal Insights and Future Directions:
- The significance of maintaining a disciplined internal life and holistic living.
- Dr. Farrisβs ambitions to stimulate a renaissance in theology and ethical consciousness.
- Raising Christian Families and Soul Science Ministries:
- Overview of the "Raising Christian Families" course and its goals.
- The mission of Soul Science Ministries in integrating spirituality and science.
- "Being a little uncomfortable is good. Comfortability can be demotivating and hinder growth and learning." - Dr. Joshua Farris
- "The intersection of consciousness and science opens up new ways of understanding reality and our place in it." - Dr. Joshua Farris
About Dr. Joshua Farris: Dr. Farris is a respected scholar whose expertise spans historical, cultural, and socioeconomic dimensions of segregation. He provides insightful analysis and innovative solutions to the complex issue of resurgent segregation. His thought leadership sheds light on ways to navigate the challenges and leverage opportunities for progress, empowering listeners to engage in these crucial conversations.
Contact Dr. Joshua Farris:
- www.spirituallydrivenleadership.com/index.php/membership-account/membership-plans/
- YouTube: @joshuafarrjs8555
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558619018555
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-farris-ph-d-csm-cspo-50b9a958/
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnu6Xd9b8vRul2Y2_xLpOXWg_8xY52fFx
His forthcoming popular work defending the soul as a lens to the universe: The Banquet of Souls pre-order: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/FDWULZRPU3C9Y
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