A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast

Intersections of Faith and the South Korean Presidential Impeachment w/ Kurt Esslinger & Eunjae Lee

Simon Doong, Lee Catoe & Andrew Peterson Season 1 Episode 235

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Special Guests:
Kurt Esslinger, International Ecumenical Liaison, PCUSA
Eunjae Lee, Team Director, Your Voice Christian Center

Questions of the Week:
What happened on Dec. 3rd when President Yoon declared martial law? Why did he do it? How did you experience martial law order?

What led up to the martial law declaration? Why did President Yoon try this? 

What was the response of the Korean ecumenical community to the martial law declaration?

What has been Korea’s response to martial law, and how is the impeachment process going?

What are your hopes for Korea coming out of this current political crisis?

What do you think US Americans need to know about the Korean situation going forward?

What is the general mood among the youth and young activists in Korea regarding this political crisis?

What role do you think the South Korean Church could play in guiding the country through this crisis?

National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) Statement on the impeachment of President Yoon

Hankyoreh News editor's column on the impeachment

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