So Long 2020

<p>Cupboard hosts review the year that was.</p> <p>Did we learn anything about humanity this year?</p> <p>The terrible news was obvious and everywhere in 2020. We talk about what was hopeful, about what was disappointing, about how to see the humanity of the other.</p> <p>And, remember the priest in Italy who conducted a Facebook live service not knowing that the happy, silly face filters were on? We talk about that too. </p> <p>Goodbye 2020. Welcome 2021.</p> <p>Happy New Year from Rector's Cupboard!</p> <p> </p> <p>Books, articles, and links discussed in this episode:</p> <p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGdlZ1C1hVg'>Italian Priest on Facebook live</a>, YouTube Video, March 25, 2020 </p> <p><a href='https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2020-12-07'>New Yorker Cover</a>, December 7, 2020 </p> <p><a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/05/us/carl-lentz-hillsong-pastor.html'>The Rise and Fall of Carl Lentz</a>, New York Times, December 5, 2020 </p> <p><a href='https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/12/29/our-divided-times-are-an-opportunity-empathy-really/'>Our Divided Times are an Opportunity for Empathy. Really.</a> – The Washington Post, December 29, 2020 </p>