Good evening. Ang evening of conversation and discussion about our christian witness in the 21st century. And the occasion is, of course, rod drehers new book on the benedict option. Before i introduce our speaker i want to thank the cosponsors of this event. My name is rusty reno and one of the sponsors of the event is first things magazine, that i edit, and the other sponsor is plow, and id like to think peter munson, the editor, for contributing to make this happen. It was peaters peters idea to have this event and id like to thank the folk tuesday american conservative, where rod dreher is the Senior Editor and a tireless blogger, and as we all know. In fact right now he is posting. And the folks the american conservative that and the folks at plow id like to thank those at first things are trying to think about how to move forward in very Tumultuous Times of a very deep change, not just in the political culture but thick also theres a sort of spiritual earthquake abroad in the wes
The gospel. I did my doctoral dissertation on sesamestreet. The creator was a wonderful woman pioneer, joan cooney came up with the show. I did research on her, my doctoral dissertation. The underlying rule, as far as the golden rule is in the show. Its taught in very subtle ways. Besides teaching numbers and letters and colors and shapes, this is the underlying thing. Love your neighbor as yourself. Who are the people in the neighborhood. And who are your neighbors, thats right. As were in the season of lent, we focus on loving our neighbors, caring for our neighbors and serving our neighbors. So im just s fascinated and curious how these themes were taught to children and through which characters. Lets start with big bird. Tell us what did big bird teach us about the golden rule, loving our neighbors. Big bird was designed specifically to be like a 2 yearold. The research has said we needed mr. Bumbler kind of character who doesnt know very much and is constantly asking questions. So
Ii. Next, Louise Lawrence israel talks about what the holocaust was like in the netherlands where she grew up. Thats followed by survivor julius mann who tells his story of getting through the war in poland and lithuania. Then anna grows who survived the holocaust in romania. The political battled during reconstruction, and at 10 50 historians discuss the different narratives created after the war to explain why the south lost. Next on American History tv holocaust survivor Louise Lawrence israel recalls going into hiding with her family after German Forces invaded the netherlan netherlands. Louise celebrated her second and third birthdays in an amsterdam apartment hidden in plain sight using false identification papers acquired by her father. She discusses how her family coped with life in hiding and how it has affected her since. This event was part of the United States Holocaust Memorial museums first person series. Weve prepared a brief audio visual introduction and some images. Sh
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