{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Nuance: Being Faithful in the Public Square","title":"Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate with Dr. Steven Garber","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2640,"description":"Why do we so often struggle when our best work remains unfinished, and how can people of faith be okay with achieving only proximate justice? \nAuthor and thinker Steven Garber joins host Case Thorp on the Nuance podcast to discuss his newest book, Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate. They explore what it means to wrestle with the \"now but not yet\" of our vocations, and how to faithfully engage in the messy reality of politics, business, and culture.\nThe discussion covers:\n🕊️ What it means to make peace with doing work that is true and good, even when you cannot fix everything.\n🕰️ The theological tension of the \"now but not yet\" and why believers still experience the brokenness of life after salvation.\n🇨🇿 The lingering legacy of totalitarianism and what the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution taught Garber about dashed hopes.\n🎻 How a Slovakian cellist created a national arts festival to bring beauty into a landscape scarred by communist-era architecture.\n🍫 The \"Economics of Mutuality\" and the surprisingly complex question a major global corporation asked about the right level of profit.\nWhether you are a young professional entering the workforce or a seasoned leader navigating complex cultural challenges, this episode provides a theological framework for pursuing honest, good work without giving in to cynicism.\n📚 Episode Resources:\nHints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate by Steven Garber: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9TPCTB4\nDr. Garber's Other Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Steven-Garber/author/B00JG6XT84\nThe Washington Institute for Faith, Vocation, and Culture: https://washingtoninst.org/\n\"Making peace with proximate justice\" in Comment Magazine: https://comment.org/making-peace-with-proximate-justice-reprise/\n#podcast #podcastclips #faith #vocation #publicsquare #theology #listen #nuance #listenable #christianpodcast #christianliving #faithandwork \nNuance is a podcast of The Collaborative where we wrestle...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/XpK8J1UaK-lAhdin2b3t4A_PNLlgHqZ7_lESbs8_y-0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMzNjUyLzE2NjE3/ODcyNTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}