Understanding the Warning Signs: Genocide Prevention Through Gospel Principles with Rachel Miner

In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Bellweather International founder Rachel Miner to tackle the difficult and sobering topic of genocide. They emphasize the importance of peace builders acknowledging and confronting the realities of evil and suffering in the world. Jennifer highlights that a key trait of peace builders is the ability to mourn and lament for those affected by atrocities. The discussion also connects to the Book of Mormon, which addresses the theme of genocide, particularly in its concluding narratives. Join them as they explore how awareness and understanding of these harsh realities can guide us towards fostering a more peaceful and just world.

[00:01:27] Genocide in the Book of Mormon.

[00:06:57] Peace as a lifestyle.

[00:08:09] Lifestyle of peace cultivation.

[00:11:21] Leadership and transparency for peace.

[00:15:44] Understanding the cycle of genocide.

[00:20:46] Genocide prevention in scriptures.

[00:23:06] Secret combinations in society.

[00:30:05] Teaching hate leads to genocide.

[00:33:16] Genocide prevention through education.

[00:36:06] Choosing love over hatred.

[00:41:24] Gender equality and genocide prevention.

[00:44:54] Hate speech and genocide prevention.

[00:48:50] Scapegoating in society.

[00:52:06] Economic suffering and perception.

[00:56:19] Unity in suffering and persecution.

[01:02:15] Mothers of genocide survivors' hope.

[01:04:08] Making peace in your life.

For more show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace