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How Christians Should Respond to Violence and Atrocities

The Overlook

Following Holocaust Memorial Day, Dominique speaks with Marc Livecchi from Providence Magazine to discuss how Christians should view violence and the death of innocents in the face of evil. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZCTowZChS80 Stay Connected With The Philos Project: ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thephilosproject ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/philosproject ➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PhilosProject ➡️ Website: https://philosproject.org Marc's article in Providence Magazine: https://providencemag.com/2025/01/the-end-of-auschwitz/ Previous episode with Marc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XieGo5m2lqU&list=PL70F6JbsYZs_pFix__ocQ9JUpg0msc4iR&index=28 Marc's lecture at the Philos Leadership Retreat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eKwjR49_kA&list=PL70F6JbsYZs-I9ahuw3C5adBf5DBGmSja&index=5 _______________________ 📖 Episode Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 05:26 Marc's Journey from Atheism to Faith 11:01 The Rise of Eugenics and Nationalism in Post-WWI Germany 17:17 Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp System 23:44 The Challenge of Free Will and Moral Responsibility 29:52 Divine Intervention and Human Freedom 35:44 The Role of Government and Moral Responsibilities 41:40 The Ethics and Challenges of Pacifism 47:45 Importance of Justice and Responsibility 53:56 Christian Politics and Remembering the Holocaust

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The Overlook is a weekly news podcast hosted by Dominique Hoffman, highlighting critical events in the East for a Christian audience in the West. How should we think about the news coming from the region? Join us weekly for a faith-based analysis and breakdown of how events in the Near East impact our security and political life in the West, and how, as Christians, we can advocate for the region.