ERI Update – April/May 2018 from Denmark!

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I walk around a botanical garden in Denmark and share about what’s been going on behind the scenes at ERI lately:

  • 00:00 – What I did in Denmark
  • 13:02 – Why I had to completely rework the way we do webinars
  • 17:07 – Speaker training for Rachel and her first speaking tour in Oregon and Pennsylvania
  • 19:35 – Where we’re at with the big Equipped for Life Course extension and why it’s taking so long
  • 22:02 – Why we’re building a video studio instead of renting studio time like we did when we first filmed the course two years ago

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ERI-Dialogue-Principle #3
“I want to encourage you to start thinking seriously about the impact you want to have in your lifetime. You will make the greatest impact on the people you’re friends with, not the people you occasionally spar with on Facebook. If that’s true, you’d be crazy to not desire friendships with atheists.”
 
For more of the context of this quotation, click here to read the full article, “Penn Jillette on Loving the People He Disagrees With.”

PODCAST: Responding to Concerns Regarding My “Fetus Tunnel Vision” Piece

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The previous audio blog, “Fetus Tunnel Vision: 4 Reasons Pro-Lifers Need to Stop Doing This,” was a relatively controversial piece that I wrote about 5 years ago. Some people loved it, some hated it, and some had really good questions. I ended up writing 2 follow-up pieces responding to the concerns and questions I was seeing as I publicly engaged people on this issue. This is the first.

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COURSE PODCAST CLIP: Social Media Dialogue Part 4: 12 More Practical Tips for Overcoming the Challenges

Every other Wednesday we publish a new episode of the Equipped for Life Podcast, available to everyone who purchases our course, “Equipped for Life: A Fresh Approach to Conversations about Abortion.” Generally, these podcast episodes won’t be available to the general public, but we plan on releasing short clips from the episodes every Thursday, to give you a sense of what these podcasts are like.

In this episode of the Equipped for Life Course Podcast, Tim, Rachel, and I continue a multi-part series on how to be an effective pro-life advocate on social media. We give 12 more practical tips.

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In this clip, I introduce an idea from game theory, Rapoport’s rules. I talk about the value of the third rule: recognize when the other person teaches you something.

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