Inner Compass – Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

The fifth season of the interview series exploring how people make their decisions about an ethical, religious, or social justice issue. Guests include authors, activists, religious leaders, and other engaging thinkers from around the world. Without asking beforehand about guests’ religious background, the two alternating hosts openly explore the values and motivations of their guests’ life work. Episodes cover areas such as Arab Spring, Christianity, working environments, social media, activism, organic farming, heaven, hip hop, and education strategies.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a remarkable young theologian and pastor in World War II Germany who joined the Resistance in several plots to assassinate Hitler. His devotional books are still best sellers today. That’s because, according to Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer was also a prophet. Metaxas, author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, explains that term and what it means for all of us. Shirley Hoogstra hosts.

  • TV: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy – Monday, 8/06 at 11:30 pm
  • TV: Does Sexual Orientation Equal Identity? – Monday, 8/13 at 11 pm
  • TV: Bolstering Business in Haiti – Monday, 8/20 at 11 pm
  • TV: Christian, Evolutionist, or Both? – Monday, 8/27 at 11 pm
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