<p>In our churches and universities, working-class voices are too often excluded, or need to be translated to fit a middle-class default. Whether it’s the pressure to mask an accent in a seminar or Bible reading at church, the unwritten rules of academic and church culture, or the exhaustion of balancing a degree with a job (or two) on the side, classism creates invisible barriers to both belonging and faith.</p><p>At SCM, we believe the Gospel is a radical call to economic and social liberation. But what does this look like in practice? How can we work for class justice, and centre-working class voices in our communities? Listen to our Working Class Theology Panel as we explore a theology that centres working-class people and experiences, and works towards dismantling unjust systems of wealth inequality. </p>

Student Christian Movement Podcast

Student Christian Movement

Working Class Theology Panel

APR 29, 202664 MIN
Student Christian Movement Podcast

Working Class Theology Panel

APR 29, 202664 MIN

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<p>In our churches and universities, working-class voices are too often excluded, or need to be translated to fit a middle-class default. Whether it’s the pressure to mask an accent in a seminar or Bible reading at church, the unwritten rules of academic and church culture, or the exhaustion of balancing a degree with a job (or two) on the side, classism creates invisible barriers to both belonging and faith.</p><p>At SCM, we believe the Gospel is a radical call to economic and social liberation. But what does this look like in practice? How can we work for class justice, and centre-working class voices in our communities? Listen to our Working Class Theology Panel as we explore a theology that centres working-class people and experiences, and works towards dismantling unjust systems of wealth inequality. </p>