{"id":2928,"date":"2013-09-19T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T18:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/?p=2928"},"modified":"2014-09-04T14:32:44","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T18:32:44","slug":"why-are-vegetarians-weak-in-faith-on-identity-contexts-discernment-mark-thiessen-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/2013\/09\/19\/why-are-vegetarians-weak-in-faith-on-identity-contexts-discernment-mark-thiessen-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhy are Vegetarians Weak in Faith?: On Identity, Contexts, &amp; Discernment\u201d \u2014 Mark Thiessen Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio controls src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/media\/podcasts\/09.19.13--MarkThiessenNationSemChap.mp3\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/personnel\/people\/show\/mtn951\">Dr. Mark Thiessen Nation<\/a>, Professor of Theology, explores the question of whether it is &#8220;possible that this penultimate passage of Romans, in the context of the whole letter, could help us to know how our identity in Christ forms us to be a particular, discerning community&#8221; (referring to <a href=\"http:\/\/bible.oremus.org\/?ql=246615507\">Romans 14:1-15:13<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Seminary Dean <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/personnel\/people\/show\/mak337\">Dr. Michael King<\/a> has begun to articulate a vision for EMS as a \u201cDiscernment Training Center\u201d (see <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/2012\/08\/28\/from-position-statements-to-communities-of-discernment-dr-michael-king\/\">Convocation, Fall 2012<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/2013\/08\/27\/grandparents-dreaming-grandchildren-seeing-dr-michael-king\/\">Convocation, Fall 2013<\/a>).\u00a0 This fall semester, Seminary Faculty are sharing about their own awareness of the topic of discernment through the lens of their own particular discipline or area of study.<\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<p>The entire campus community is invited to every chapel service on\u00a0campus. Eastern Mennonite Seminary hosts chapel gatherings in Martin\u00a0Chapel every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 11:00.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"emu-podcast-embed\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/media\/podcasts\/09.19.13--MarkThiessenNationSemChap.mp3\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/div><p>Dr. Mark Thiessen Nation, Professor of Theology, explores the question of whether it is &#8220;possible that this penultimate passage of Romans, in the context of the whole letter, could help us to know how our identity in Christ forms us to be a particular, discerning community&#8221; (referring to Romans 14:1-15:13) Seminary Dean Dr. Michael King....<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,3996,10],"tags":[4054],"class_list":["post-2928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seminary-chapels","category-discernment","category-facultystaff-speakers","tag-mark-thiessen-nation","has-post-thumbnail","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2933,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928\/revisions\/2933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}