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Discover the unexpected impact of faith in the legal profession with attorney Robert Callahan. His new book 'Fire in the Whole' challenges the norms of white Christianity and its impact on racial dynamics. But there's a twist \u2013 find out how his legal practice integrates faith in a way that's both surprising and enlightening. Stay tuned for a revealing conversation that's sure to leave you thinking.\nIn this episode, you will be able to:\n\nDiscover the transformative power of integrating faith in legal practice.\n\nExplore the crucial role of legal support in addressing workplace abuse.\n\nUncover the impact of white Christianity on complex racial dynamics.\n\nLearn effective strategies for overcoming spiritual trauma in the legal profession.\n\nNavigate the intricate intersection of politics and religion in modern America.\n\nMy special guest is Robert Callahan\nRobert is an author and accomplished attorney, at Callahan & King, PLLC in Waco, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Gonzaga University and a Juris Doctorate at Baylor University School of Law where he teaches a course entitled Integrating Faith and Legal Practice. In 2020, Robert was named Lawyer of the Year by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers' Association. With an undeniable talent for blending humor and insight, he tackles the issues of law, race, and religion. Robert\u2019s book FIRE IN THE WHOLE: Embracing Our Righteous Anger with White Christianity and Reclaiming Our Wholeness is available for pre-order.\nFollow Robert at:\nTikTok1:\xa0https://www.tiktok.com/@rcallahanwaco2\nTikTok2:\xa0https://www.tiktok.com/@rcallahanwaco3\nInsta:\xa0\nhttps://www.instagram.com/rcallahan_waco/?hl=en\nTwitter:\xa0https://twitter.com/rcallahanwaco?s=21\n\nThe key moments in this episode are:\n00:00:02 - Introduction to the Podcast\n\n00:00:25 - Betterhelp Sponsorship\n\n00:01:35 - Introduction to Robert Callahan\n\n00:02:19 - Reaction to Potential First Woman President\n\n00:11:15 - Robert's Experience with Right-Wing Christianity\n\n00:15:31 - The Dehumanizing Effects of Fundamentalism\n\n00:16:12 - Experience in the Largest Muslim Nation\n\n00:17:28 - The Packaging of Fundamentalism\n\n00:20:40 - The Recruitment of College-Age Students\n\n00:25:28 - White Christianity and Nationalism\n\n00:32:02 - Lack of acknowledgment for Black deaths\n\n00:34:38 - Tokenization and dehumanization\n\n00:35:14 - Misogynoir and racism\n\n00:37:28 - Foundational aspects of racism\n\n00:45:25 - Integrating faith in legal practice\n\n00:46:45 - The Importance of a Mission Beyond Self\n\n00:47:55 - Mission of Justice and Fairness\n\n00:49:35 - Embracing Righteous Anger and Reclaiming Wholeness\n\n00:51:32 - Challenging Conversations and Mutual Understanding\n\n01:00:56 - Fighting Abuse in Churches and Workplace Environments\n\n01:02:04 - Introduction and Appreciation\n\n01:02:50 - Embracing Righteous Anger\n\n01:03:14 - Observations from Other Countries\n\n01:04:15 - 200th Episode Celebration\n\n01:05:12 - Farewell and Call to Action\n\nhttps://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com (Leave a voicemail to be potentially featured in our 200th episode.)\n\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/aworldofdifference/\n\nhttps://www.twitter.com/@awodpod\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@aworldofdifference\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/A-World-of-Difference-613933132591673/\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference\n\nhttps://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices