(Faithwire)
CNN political commentator Van Jones is putting the spotlight on grace, forgiveness, and healing with his new eight-part series, “The Redemption Project,” premiering later this month.
The CNN show, narrated by Jones, gives viewers a front-row seat to the redemptive process, peeling back the thick and often deeply inculcated layers of hurt that barricade victims — or their surviving loved ones — from their attackers.
During an interview with Faithwire, Jones said it’s critical in this toxic era, when “we sometimes lose track of each other’s humanity,” for people to listen to each other.
“I think it’s gotten to be too popular and too trendy to have no empathy, to dismiss people, to label people, to cancel people, to block people on social media,” he said. “It’s become this whole culture of disrespect and dismissal.” Read more