"The myth of redemptive violence says ‘you hit me, I hit you back.’ The myth of redemptive violence calls for peace by issuing an attack."How have you seen or experienced the myth of redemptive violence in the world around you?//O come, desire of nations, bindIn one the hearts of all humankindBid Thou our sad divisions ceaseAnd be Thyself our King of peace//This episode was written, recorded, and produced by Rev. Jim Keat. Background tracks include Relenquish by Podington Bear.Visit www.trcnyc.org/BeStillAndGo to listen to more episodes from all five seasons of Be Still and Go.Visit www.trcnyc.org/Donate to support this podcast and other digital resources from The Riverside Church that integrate spirituality and social justice.