Father Bill W.
Father Bill W.
A Rebel in the Oxford Group: Getting In and Getting Out
A Rebel in the Oxford Group: Getting In and Getting Out
A Rebel in the Oxford Group: Getting In and Getting Out
Monday 12th January 2026
David Belden shares his journey from Oxford Group activism to personal liberation in this engaging podcast episode.
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Episode Overview
- David Belden shares his journey from Oxford Group activism to questioning its principles.
- The episode explores the intersection of personal healing and social activism.
- Father Bill W. discusses the importance of Two Way Prayer in recovery.
- David reflects on his family's history and inherited trauma.
- Listeners gain insights into balancing personal growth with social change.
"My God, this stuff actually works. There's some higher intelligence happening here."
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of David Belden, who was born into a family deeply entrenched in the Oxford Group's mission to change the world. In this riveting episode, Father Bill W. invites David to share his journey from being a dedicated activist within the Oxford Group to questioning its principles and practices.
You'll hear about David's early life, steeped in the ideals of social transformation, and how his experiences in Africa and Oxford University led him to critically examine his beliefs. David's story is not just about leaving a movement; it's about finding personal liberation and understanding the complexities of inherited trauma. His candid reflections on his family's history, including the challenges faced by his parents, provide a profound backdrop to his quest for personal and social change.
This episode is a deep dive into the intersection of personal healing and broader social activism. With Father Bill W. as the host, the conversation is both engaging and insightful, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own journeys of recovery and transformation. The discussion also touches on the importance of Two Way Prayer and how spiritual practices can help individuals connect with their inner selves.
Whether you're familiar with the Oxford Group or new to the concept, this episode offers a unique perspective on how spiritual and social movements can shape our lives. It's a compelling listen for anyone interested in personal growth, spirituality, and social justice. So, what can we learn from those who have battled addiction and sought to change the world? Tune in to find out!