
Learning How to See with Brian McLaren
Hosted by Brian McLaren and Carmen Acevedo Butcher and Edith Woodley and Randy Woodley and Carmen · Center for Action and Contemplation
4.8from 965 ratings
- 83
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 965
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Learning How to See with Brian McLaren
How do we transform and transcend our biases? From judgments made unconsciously to complacency in systemic evil, we must learn how to see if we are to learn how to transform. Center for Action and Contemplation faculty member Brian McLaren hosts the podcast series Learning How to See. Listen and discover how seeing is social, political, and contemplative.
- Publisher
- Center for Action and Contemplation
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Oct 2020
- Latest episode
- 17 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 83 episodes have a transcript.

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Genesis 4 — Am I My Brother's Murderer

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Coming Soon: Learning How to See The Bible
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Genesis 4 — Am I My Brother's Murderer
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] After all, without elites accumulating generational wealth, you don't have cities and empires. Some translators see the same point being made a generation later when Enoch builds a city and then names it after his firstborn son, Erad. Several generations after Cain comes Lamech. He is the first man listed with two wives. One of Lamech's sons creates a line of musicians and another a line of bronze toolmakers. Lamech follows Cain's footsteps in committing a murder, in revenge for a minor wounding, perhaps using one of his son's weapons of bronze to do so. Then Lamech uses a song, a creation of his other son, to brag of his violence to his wives. […]
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Brian McLaren and Carmen Acevedo Butcher and Edith Woodley and Randy Woodley and Carmen host the show. Published by Center for Action and Contemplation.
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