Faith and Grace
Imani Perry reflects on the influence of her Catholic upbringing and other faith traditions in shaping her vision of a graceful life, while grappling with the contradictions and exclusions within religious institutions. She shares her experience at a Pentecostal church and highlights the beauty of art and community in celebrating a life, contrasting it with the commodification of art and the harm caused by exclusionary doctrines. Perry aspires to distill the beauty of humanity without contributing to human suffering.In this clip
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On Being with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Imani Perry with Krista Tippett - 2019
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