Jim Hall and Tamera Gates

Recorded June 7, 2024 01:01:57
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Description

One Small Step conversation partners Jim Hall (68) and Tamera Gates (66) talk about faith, church ministry, community, respect, political disagreements, Pride, and who is going to heaven.

Subject Log / Time Code

Tamera Gates (TG) reads Jim Hall (JH)'s bio and JH talks about his faith being shaken, converting to Catholicism, and moving to Wichita, Kansas.
JH talks about the nondiscrimination ordinance passed in Wichita and experiencing the hatred of others.
TG talks about her 18 grandchildren, working in church administration, and volunteering.
JH talks about working in pediatric oncology, his politics, and asking questions as a kid about who gets to go to heaven.
TG talks about being fluid, but mostly conservative. She talks about not being able to bend on abortion.
JH talks about being a "cafeteria Catholic" and they discuss artificial insemination, and moral choices.
They discuss times when their own political sides have made them uncomfortable.
They agree that we need to focus on loving and respecting one another.

Participants

  • Jim Hall
  • Tamera Gates

Recording Locations

Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas Health Foundation

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives