Adventist Peace Radio, Episode 81: John Henry Weidner
Ron Osborn discusses John Henry Weidner’s heroic humanitarian actions during WWII.
Ronald E. Osborn is a co-founder of the Adventist Peace Fellowship, and he served as the second executive director. Ron is now an associate professor of Ethics and Philosophy at La Sierra University, executive director of The John Henry Weidner Foundation for Altruism, and the host of a podcast for the World Affairs Council in Inland Southern California.
Show Notes
Adventist Peace Fellowship Weidner Profile
Adventist Peace Radio, Episode 1: Doug Morgan & Ron Osborn – APF History & Mission
Weidner Foundation for Altruism
Books:
Flee the Captor, Herbert Ford (1966)
The Hand of Compassion, Kristen Renwick Monroe (2004)
The Escape Line, Megan Koreman (2018)
The Weidners in Wartime, Janet Holmes Carper (2020)
Oral history interview with John H. Weidner, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1987
Non-English Resources:
CONCLUSION
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