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Gender•ish with Kemi & Nnedi15. Marriage and Gender Stereotypes (pt 2)Send us a textCan traditional gender roles truly foster genuine harmony in marriage? In this final episode of the season, we conclude our discussion on Marriage and Gender Stereotypes, with Fr. William Orbih.Thank you for sticking with us, and Happy Holidays! See you in 2025!To join the conversation, pose a question, or share your experience with negative gender stereotypes, please write to us at genderishp@gmail.com. Follow us on social media at genderishp on Instagram and @genderishp on X . Remember, a...2024-12-2545 minGender•ish with Kemi & Nnedi14. Marriage and Gender Stereotypes (pt 1)Send us a textCan traditional gender roles truly foster genuine harmony in marriage? This podcast episode tackles the impact of gender stereotypes on marriage, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and equality. It features a conversation with Father William Orbih, who discusses the roots of these stereotypes, the harm they cause in relationships, and the need for critical reflection to foster healthy partnerships. We explore:• Discussion on harmful gender norms in marriages • Importance of critical thinking and questioning tradition • Exploring the role of colonialism in shaping gender dynamics • Analyzing the interpretation of biblical...2024-12-2437 min
Ethics and Culture CastEpisode 83: Church Life AfricaThe growing population and vibrant faith of African Catholics have engendered a long-expressed hope that the future of the Church is in Africa. Based on a model of solidarity and mutual enrichment between the Church in Africa and the Church in the United States, Church Life Africa (CLA), a strategic initiative at the University of Notre Dame, takes this hope seriously and calls for an intentional investment in its promise.Special Guests: Fr. Joachim Ozonze, Fr. Ken Amadi, and Fr. William Orbih.Links:Church Life Africa: HomepageChurch Life Africa Develops Catholic Leadership and Service — “We h...2024-04-2545 min
African Catholic VoicesChurch and Politics in Africa # 1:Coups, Contested Elections, Illiberal democracies, social unrest, poverty in Africa... how can the Church help?Send us a textJesuit priest, social anthropologist, and social justice advocate, Fr Ludovic Lado and emerging African political theologian, Fr William Orbih address the current political situation in Africa. They help us understand why there is so much unrest, some many military takeovers of governments, and shrinking political and economic freedom in many African countries. Orbih calls for 'a culture of protest' to resist the exploitation and manipulation of everyday people by politicians; while Lado calls on the Catholic Church in Africa to stand with the poor and the oppressed in the continent in standing up...2023-09-1333 min